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No Refusal Cabs To Hit Bangkok Streets

Coming as a relief to many, a new Taxi Service run by famous and highly reputable bus company NCA is to hit the streets of Bangkok tomorrow (Monday 27th of April). “All Thai Taxi Co” promises to never refuse any customers a ride in their cabs. 40 Toyota Hybrid Puris’s are to pilot the scheme…

Controversial Penalty Decisions Sink Buriram In Korea

Buriram lost 2-1 to Seongnam in Korea in a game which hinged on two penalty incidents. The home side were awarded a spot-kick for handball in the first-half and Buriram were denied one in the second-half for a far more obvious one. Buriram deserved a draw for their stirring second-half fight back but they now…

Ghost Tower Video Gets 100,000 Hits in Five Days

An abandoned, derelict building nicknamed “The Ghost Tower” has become one of Bangkok’s favourite underground tourist destinations. Two adventurous young “free runners” decided to make a video of their ascent and descent of the crumbling building. Despite being illegal to go there, many seek out the Sathorn Unique for it’s unusual sight seeing potential. Nail biting…

Thailand’s Islands Top In Asia Again

Not surprisingly, after Thailand’s beaches recently dominated the top ten list in Asia, Thai islands are now doing the same. Five Thai island made it into a “Top Ten Islands in Asia” list complied by the highly popular destination rating site. “Trip Advisor”. The votes were collected from travellers over the last twelve months. Koh…

Democracy Monument Being Rebuilt

Reconstruction of Buriram’s treasured Democracy Monument is well underway. The city’s symbol of free speech and the right to vote has had its initial structures already completed in front of the old city hall which itself is also undergoing some serious renovation work. In November of last year there was a degree of outrage as the…

Buriram Make Hard Work Of Seeing Off Army FC In League Cup

Buriram progressed to the next round of the Toyota League Cup at the expense of Division 2 Army FC.However, it was a far from impressive 1-0 victory, captain Tunez scoring the only goal. Coach Gama rested a number of first team players to give fringe players an opportunity to impress.Striker Kayne Vincent was given his…

Record Numbers Participate In Buriram Invitation Golf Challenge

On the third ever occasion of the six month old and rapidly expanding Buriram Invitation Golf Challenge, record numbers of players participated in a one day Texas Scramble competition. 32 players took part. This was six up on the last outing which took place at Christmas time, and eleven up on the first ever Buriram…

Buriram Highly Promoted by a Number of Sources

Buriram has over recent months received a high level of promotion from a number of different sources. If you haven’t heard the news already here is a summary of a few promoters of Buriran. 1) TAT to Promote Buriram Last year in November, the TAT (Tourism Authority of Thailand) announced that Buriram is to be…

Buriram Made To Pay For Missed Chances

Gamba Osaka scored a very late winner to give them a 2-1 victory in a game Buriram dominated from start to finish. Buriram squandered a host of chances whilst the Japanese were clinical in their finishing. Yet again Buriram failed to score from open play and also once again showed their vulnerability to the counter…

Theeraton Thunderbolt Sees Off Ten-Man Chiangrai

Theeraton’s free-kick on the stroke of half-time was enough to secure a 1-0 win for Buriram at Chiangrai.The scoreline flattered the home side but Buriram had numerous chances to kill the game off. Chiangrai were first to threaten when a right-wing free-kick was headed wide in the seventh minute. Two minutes later Diogo took far…

Pressure Mounts on Dejphon Chansiri at Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Crisis: EFL Charges Chansiri

Sheffield Wednesday Owner Dejphon Chansiri Faces Mounting Criticism in UK Parliament and Among Fans

Thieves Target Cinerary Urns at Buriram Temples, Stealing Money Meant for the Afterlife

Shirley Roy Reappointed as Indian Embassy Representative for Northeast India in Thailand

Exploring Buriram’s Nightlife: A Guide to the Best Evening Experiences

Thai Constitutional Court Ousts Prime Minister Srettha in Major Political Shake-Up

Two Pickup Trucks Collide In Fatal Crash In Buriram

Man Found Dead In Khon Kaen, Police Chase Killer

Road Safety Concerns Rise As Upcountry Travel Surges For Songkran