Category Archives: Thailand

  • Neymar hot in Bangkok

    Neymar hot in Bangkok

    Neymar and the rest of the Barcelona played a friendly against a team from Thailand in Bangkok. Brazilian forward Neymar scored his first goal for Barcelona as the Spanish champions hammered a team from Thailand 7-1 in a friendly in Bangkok on Wednesday.The 57 million-euro signing from Santos opened…

  • Wirapol Sukphol in Laos?

    Wirapol Sukphol in Laos?

    Wirapol Sukphol is rumored to being Laos as he is being sought by the Thai authorities.  Known for his lavish living which sparked lots of criticism, even more so when a viral video hit the web of  him flying on a private jet.  Video below. “Fugitive ex-monk Wirapol Sukphol…

  • Tatoos! Wai Kru Festival in Thailand

    Tatoos! Wai Kru Festival in Thailand

    Wai Kru festival brings in people to ink Sanskrit scripture lines into their bodies.  People will get tino Khong Kuen a magical trance mode during festivities to show devotion. “Shrill shrieks pierce the humid morning air outside the famous tattoo Thai temple of Wat Bang Phra in Nakhon Chai…

  • Thailand 0 and Liverpool 3

    Thailand 0 and Liverpool 3

    Phillipe Coutinho was the star for Liverpool in a bout against Thailand.  Coutinho had an amazing performance and scoring the first goal of the game. “The attacking midfielder opened the scoring with a brilliant solo goal in the first half and he picked out Spanish forward Iago Aspas for…

  • Vancouver badminton brawl batters Thailand's image

    Vancouver badminton brawl batters Thailand’s image

    “BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand’s top badminton official says he’s trying to save the country’s tarnished image after an on-court brawl between former Olympics doubles partners last weekend in Canada. Friday’s comments by Charoen Wattanasin, president of the Badminton Association of Thailand, came a day after the world badminton body…

  • NESN to Air Liverpool-Thailand Exhibition Soccer Game July 28 at 6:45 A.M.

    NESN to Air Liverpool-Thailand Exhibition Soccer Game July 28 at 6:45 A.M.

    Liverpool FC’s preseason has been a success so far. The Reds have built up their fitness, integrated new players into the squad and won the three exhibition games they have played. LFC looks to make it 4-for-4 on Sunday when it faces Thailand’s national team in an exhibition game at Rajamangala…

  • On a Fast Boat to Laos

    On a Fast Boat to Laos

    “Hearts pounding. Engine roaring. Six of us tourists were tucked proactively into crash position with knees in chest and dinged helmets. The fast boat to Laos from Thailand takes between six and eight hours, depending on the water and the tenacity of your Redbull-gulping driver. That’s a long time…

  • Rape charge Brit headed to Cambodia

    Rape charge Brit headed to Cambodia

    “David John Fletcher, who ran a charity for children called the Rubbish Dump Project in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, was convicted in absentia for the rape of a 17-year-old Cambodian girl. He was sentenced in May 2011 to 10 years in prison. Fletcher was arrested in Bangkok…

  • Yellow curry recipe to be 'standardised'

    Yellow curry recipe to be ‘standardised’

    The Ministry of Science and Technology and the National Innovation Agency (NIA) are to set standard recipes for the Southern favourites Kaeng Lueng and Ayam Golek, in a bid to help restaurants across the globe to serve authentic Thai food. The two recipes have been added to a scheme…