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Former Top Model Jordan In Hot Water In Thailand?

Top UK model Katie Price – formerly known as Jordan – could be in hot water after she was pictured topless on a Thai beach. Britain’s The Sun reported that she had bared her “impressive body” in Thailand where she was holidaying with her “toyboy” Kris Boyson following a divorce from her philandering husband. But under…

Elon Musk Calls British Diver In Thai Cave Rescue A ‘Pedo’ In Baseless Attack

Elon Musk came under fire on Sunday after launching an extraordinary attack on a British diver who helped rescue the boys trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand, baselessly calling him a “pedo” on Twitter and then doubling down. Twelve boys and their football coach were rescued from the Tham Luang cave complex by an…

No Favour in Granting Citizenship to Cave Trio: Governor

The provincial governor on Friday denied any favouritism in considering citizenship for three members of the football team rescued from Luang cave, as the government pledges to speed up the process. The interior ministry on Thursday promised to find a way to bestow citizenship upon Coach Ekkapol Chantawong; Adul Sam-on, 14; and Pornchai Kamluang, 16….

British Cave Diver Finds Love With A Thai Nurse

One of the hero British divers who found the twelve boys and their football coach trapped in the Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai has found love with a Thai nurse. Rick Stanton, 57, has been dating a Thai woman named Siripon Bugnngern, known as Amp, after meeting her while she was on holiday in…

Buriram Sugar Factory Workers Dumped In The Sea As Restaurant Floor Collapses

In a further dent to Thailand’s image as a safe tourist destination comes news from Sattahip today of the collapse of a seaside restaurant floor. Some 70 diners – men and women visiting Bang Saray from a Buriram sugar factory – were dumped in the sea. Fortunately the tide was out as a huge hole…

German Allegedly Overstayed Visa For 9 Years, 55 Other Foreigners Arrested

A German man who allegedly overstayed his entry visa for nine years was caught in a weekly operation that also arrested 55 other foreigners who were living illegally in the kingdom. Pol Maj Gen Surachet Hakpal, deputy tourist police chief, said at a 2am press conference that tourist police joined other agencies to check 74…

Must Watch Video Footage Which Shows Just How Much Of A Miracle We Have Witnessed

  https://www.facebook.com/remya.krishnan.336/videos/2207102132640177/?t=50 Words could never describe that well-enough to truly understand.

Pattaya Trader Sold SIM Cards To Foreigners…..In The Name Of A Certain Mr Prayut!

A senior police spokesman has revealed that a man has been arrested in Pattaya for selling SIM cards to foreigners in the name of the Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha. The man – who appears to be a trader at the resort – was caught after True Move discovered a lot of SIM cards being used…

Thailand Cave Rescue Brit Diver Says: ‘We Are Not Heroes’

A British diver who helped save 12 schoolboys and their football coach from a flooded cave in Thailand says he and other rescuers “are not heroes”. John Volanthen was the first voice the boys heard after nine days trapped in the underground network in Chiang Rai province. This week, after an 18-day ordeal, they were…

Dramatic New Footage Of Cave Rescue Released

New footage has been released of the mission to rescue twelve boys and their football coach from the Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai. The footage shows the boys on stretchers being brought out of the cave system. The BBC reports the boys were heavily sedated to the point they were they were almost sleeping…