Buriram Times

Seventeen Games Without Defeat Against Muang Thong

Keeping up their superb record against their arch-rivals, Buriram made it seventeen games in a row without defeat against Muang Thong. In contrast, Muang Thong United  failed for the seventeenth time to beat their nemesis Buriram after a 1-1 draw in Bangkok. They have never beaten Buriram in any competition and didn’t really look like…

Thai Beaches Best In Asia

According to a survey conducted on Trip Advisor, four Thai beaches have been rated into the top ten list of beaches in Asia. Determined by the quanity and quality of votes received over a twelve-month period by Trip Advisor, the votes were settled just recently. Phuket’s Nai Harn Beach was ranked third, with Krabi’s Railay…

First Ever Car Track Day At Chang International Circuit

The very first ever Car Track Day at Chang International Circuit will be happening from the 28th of February to the 1st of March. Pickups, under 2000cc cars, and over 2000cc cars are allowed to take part. There is a morning session from 09:00 am – 01:00 pm. There is an afternoon session from 02:00…

Two Goal Macena Fires Buriram To Opening Game Victory

Two goals from Brazilian striker Macena in the space of three minutes just before half-time were enough to give Buriram the points against Port in a 2-0 victory. The first-half performance was excellent and Buriram were good value for their win. In the third minute Siwarak dealt confidently with a low shot to his left…

U-Near Bar Opens

After finding their feet for some weeks, U-Near bar decided to start for real just yesterday. Situated on the road behind Buriram Railway Station, they are a small and welcoming drinking retreat. Owned byTimo (left of picture) and his wife Ona, the main themes are drinks, pool, and bar snacks.Timo hails from Finland and Ona…

Remembering Binnsy

At 10:30 am yesterday a brief ceremony was held at Buriram Hospital to send off a dear friend of many inhabitants of Buriram. Roger “Binnsy” Smith passed away quietly and peacefully at home last week on the 29th of January. Before returning Roger home, the family kindly held a short ceremony allowing friends and relatives…

Thailand Vs The World at Darts

In a hotly contested darts match ,”Thailand” took on the “Rest of the World” at Bamboo Beer Bar last night. The “Thailand” team consisted of a mix of Bamboo staff, regulars and friends. Meanwhile the “Rest of the World” team was made up of an all sorts bag of nationalities, mostly being of the British…

Buriram Darts Team Hit The Road To Play Surin

News of Buriram’s Bamboo Bar acquiring darting facilities reached players in Surin province. A challenge was subsequently received from Ryan’s Resort, just outside Prasat and it was readily accepted. A date was then fixed. On Monday January 26th, the Bamboo Darts Team of Peter Dempsey (self-appointed captain), Nick Floyd, Peter Hughes, Neil Cameron, John MacDonald,…

Buriram Retain Kor Royal Cup With Victory Over Bangkok Glass

Buriram United beat Bangkok Glass 1-0 in the Kor Royal Cup in Bangkok. After an uninspiring first-half, the game came to life in the second with Buriram emerging as worthy winners. Suchao returned to the team and the Brazilian pairing of Macena and Diogo operated up front. Apart from a Theeraton free-kick which only required…

French Fever Cafe

Adding some more Frenchness to Buriram, Fever Cafe has just opened it’s doors. Focusing mainly on light snacks, it’s an ideal spot for a quick bite to eat. Very much quiet and laid back, Fever Cafe is situated off the main road in a small soy. Bamboo seating and tables are part of the relaxed…