Everything posted by off road pat
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Dramatic Skid: Air Force C-130 Veers Off Samui Runway
The C-130 has reverse trust and can drive backwards on land.
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Filipino Man Arrested for Skipping Luxury Hotel Bills
Plenty of 5 star hotels in BKK !!
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Chinese Nominee Network Busted in Rayong Over Project Worth 2 Billion Baht
Well, you missed the interesting part !
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Drunk Tourist's Nude Stroll Shocks Phuket Locals and Sparks Debate
Good one, I came in by the visa free scheme and spend 5 months traveling round Thailand and Laos. I had to go to Laos to get a new visa free entry. But we (my wife and I) stayed some 3 weeks, traveling there. Spending less money than in Thailand. We had a great time. Best regards. Off Road Pat.
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A Night in the Thai Police Station
A serial killer would not be put in the same cell ! Dangerous people are put in solitary cells !!
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Russian Tour Guides in Hot Water Amid Phuket Police Sting
Hm, ... Like they are already fluent in English ???
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Missing Welshman Found After British Media Reported His Disappearance
Nah, the whole point of backpacking was to travel and see the world ! And meet people !. And, yes , we couldn't call home every day for several reasons. The international calls were expensive, and you couldn't always find a place where you could call internationally. But we have great memories from backpacking. The best time of my life!
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Woman Mauled by Pit Bull Cross She Adopted From Shelter
I was thinking the same thing. Thais, mostly treat animals as toys. They have to perform tricks or look funny.
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Manhunt Underway After Gunmen Open Fire at Temple Festival, Injuring Three
Fire at will, until the sound goes Clicik !!
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French Tourist in Critical Condition After Zebra Crossing Accident
The damage to his car would be difficult to explain. !!
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Bangkok Building Collapse Sets Unwanted World Records
I saw dozens of buildings under construction in Bangkok. None of them caved in !!!
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Bangkok Building Collapse Sets Unwanted World Records
The internet is your friend, use it. https://world.thaipbs.or.th/detail/twenty-years-after-boxing-day-tsunami-thailands-disaster-defences-crumbling/55927
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Police Dismiss Viral Motorcycle Stunt Video Claims in Pattaya
Looks like they have a lot of fun, Until, ....The crying.
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American Man Arrested for Robbing Donation Box Outside Pattaya Police Station
Well, "American" is no way better !!
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US Nurse Suffers Devastating Facial Injuries in Krabi Moped Crash
There was nothing in the article about "No Helmet" I am sure she would have wared one, as she is a ICU nurse. But no full face helmet obviously !!
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Swiss Man's Visa at Risk Following Multiple Dog Attacks
In this, they are appellate courts of the highest instance. In this way, they differ from systems that have a supreme court that can rule on both the facts of a case and the relevant law. The term derives from the Latin cassare, "to reverse or overturn".
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Australian Teen Dies in Koh Samui Motorbike Collision
Key words are "NO HELMET" RIP Carlos !
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Australian Teen Dies in Koh Samui Motorbike Collision
Sad, but true. RIP young man.
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Privacy Concerns Over Theme Park's Two-Way Mirror
Hm, ... Nothing to be proud of !
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Thailand's 2025 Military Draft: Pride, Dreams, and Gender Identity
Most Politicians were police officers and made fortune just like Thaksin before entering politics.
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Former Minister Reveals Alleged Phuket Police Extortion Racket
Maybe, but some countries have no, or minimal corruption !!!
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Former Minister Reveals Alleged Phuket Police Extortion Racket
And that is where Thaksin Shinawatra started his career and made his first fortune. I suppose !?
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Former Minister Reveals Alleged Phuket Police Extortion Racket
Hm,... You are forgetting the thousands and thousands of innocent deaths killed by the police. The police will say they were drug dealers !! but they fabricated all proof !!! In fact it's a blueprint of what happened here in Thailand with Thaksin's war on drugs !!
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Former Minister Reveals Alleged Phuket Police Extortion Racket
Hm, As long as he don't poses a direct threat to someone, nobody will bump him off.
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Swiss Man's Visa at Risk Following Multiple Dog Attacks
Hm, Apparently Mathias has a lot of money, and probably buys of the police every time before this. But the good news is that the judge condemned him to two years in prison. He won two appeals before. So there is only one left !! Cassation !! That is the latest news I have from there. My wife and I were there less than a week ago. And everybody was talking about this case. It has been going on for years.