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He probably had a deal done not to be arrested, but with the uncertainty and the mess that is going on at the moment things have fallen trough and he need to wait for a better opportunity.

I don't understand why those high ranking police can't find the answers to deal with a bunch of Arab hooligans, if i were the chief of police those 'tourists' would have been heavily fined and deported long time ago with 10 years ban on entering the kingdom.

It is plain to see that the man was on some kind of a 'high' and not in full control of his faculties to be doing that.

The article above has nothing to do with retirees, those Chinese are known to operate many business under the radar and looking like locals, many get away with it until someone drop a dime on them.

Beware of AirAsia, once you need to contact them there's no one to talk to, no email, no phone number only a Bot, and even that is very limited.

That strange if you owned them money they find your records going back since you were born, don't let them BS you and threat to sue them.

India is full with pickpockets, thieves and crooks, and some of them are finding easy picking here on an unsuspecting locals and foreignness, and to think that the government want to bring many of them over as 'tourists'.

It will all come down to how Thailand views the retirees and their contributions, if any, to Thailand's economy, the fact that us, the LTR's and the retirees, are not excellently the apple of their eyes it not a secrete, having said that.

The Philippines, as Thailand, used to be a mongering haven back 20 or so years ago, not so much now where mafia type are controlling the bar/girly scenes and prices are up there far cray from days of yore.

So this guy dressed in black, is he Kuwaiti or Burmese? it's all confusing out there.

Most warning signs in Thailand are also in english and Indian are well versed in the english language.

I'd rather fight Genghis Khan troopers than face the wreath of angry trans. (Hell hath no fury like a trans scorned)

Those gold shops are still, and have been, easy targets but the owners not seems to care much about it, maybe this is the Chinese ways of thinking how to protect your business.

Truth to be told, would't want to be in Pol Maj Gen Surachate Hakparn, aka ' big joke' shoes with all those headaches he has to put up with from in-house criminals and foreign ones alike, the poor guy is viewed as the saviour of all Thailand's problems, big job for one man.

"Pattaya image" is a loose term open to a myriad of interpretations, however as of late, some 'quality' middle east tourists groups has done a lot to make Pattaya looks even worse than what it is, what the police can do? ask Pol Maj Gen Surachate Hakparn , aka 'big joke'.

Dreadlock Holiday Song by 10cc I was walkin' down the street Concentratin' on truckin' right I heard a dark voice beside of me And I looked round in a state of fright I saw four faces, one mad A brother from the gutter They looked me up and down a bit And turned to each other I say I don't like cricket (Oh no!) I love it I don't like cricket (No no!) I love it Don't you walk through my words You got to show some respect Don't you walk through my words 'Cause you ain't heard me out yet

They should have a designated trading spots along the beach and make the vendors pay for each spot and make sure to keep the place clean when the leave.

Probably not his first time of nicking things i would have guessed.

There's another article that paint Thailand, right or wrong, in a very bad light, (blown out of proportion IMO) https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/travel-stories/they-were-rescuing-13yearolds-tragic-reality-of-child-sexual-exploitation-and-slavery-exposed/news-story/a01d0fd03f34b3e71d829fdfe7e6ef10

Unfortunately Utopia is full to the brim not taking anymore people and we got stuck outside having to deal with what it is now.

It's called Makro, Most of Big C meat prices ( and some others) are 'you're dreaming mate' prices, so yeah Makro is the place to go and do big shopping.

Real estate business is on the down low at the moment and is true to pretty much the whole of Thailand other than Phuket perhaps where the Russians buyers keeping the market buzzing, I too, am trying to sell a condo in the center of BKk, listed with 4-5 agents and no customers at all, only tire kickers looking for bargains, I will be interested to know where to to list properties in overseas RE sites.

Pickpocket and prostitution, world's oldest professions.

Would have been doing much more to his credentials as a true benevolent caring person without the photo opp, but him being a politician using any opportunity for a spot in the lime lights, the shine of a good deeds are somewhat dimmed.

IMO, the man is no stupid, he wouldn't come back had he known that he'd be in trouble, having said that, it will for sure, lead to an interesting times in Thai politics.