Buriram, Thailand. Siam Date: 22/07/2559

Hello and welcome to another round up of this week’s Thailand news from Buriram Times.
Of course the news everyone’s talking about and been waiting for : Thailand gets to join the Pokemon craze but not until September: Read More. More people walking on the streets, glued to their phones !

A Russian Man and Uzbek woman have been caught in Pattaya after ten year, worldwide manhunt. The couple were on the FBI’s most wanted list – Editor’s note to FBI: Always look in Pattaya first! READ MORE
Sadly but somewhat unsurprisingly a Thai electrician has been electrocuted by overhead cables. Read More
An enlightening article on “understanding Buddhism in ten minutes” from a somewhat unlikely source. Read more

Serious news on the other upcoming referendum… on the Thai constitution – TV Debates approved
A trafficker in Chiang Mai is shot dead and 600,000 meth pills seized. Read More
Suitable for the Land of Smiles: A Museum of Laughter in the Emporium, Bangkok: Read More
Some interesting business articles:
Chinese start to invest big in Thailand property: Read more
BMW Plans New Car Battery Factory in Thailand: Read More
Internet Advertising in Thailand Booming: Read More and More!

It’s all happening on the Chang International Circuit this weekend, look out for further reports from Buriram Times.
Video taster of The Week – full race up next:
Have a great weekend.
BT









