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Probe after cops feature in YouTube clip
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/06/2023
» Police are investigating every policeman who appeared in a popular video by YouTuber My Mate Nate recently.
The superpowers of new super-thin materials
New York Times, Published on 09/01/2020
» NEW YORK: Internet-connected devices have already colonised a range of new frontiers - wrists, refrigerators, doorbells, cars. But to some researchers, the spread of the “internet of things” has not gone nearly far enough.
Top 5 social media stories of the year
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 30/12/2017
» The influence of social media on society today is of profound importance, and 2017 was no exception. This past year was one when netizens widely used social media platforms to scrutinise matters of public interest. Below are the top five news stories of the year that spread online mostly through social media initially in a much faster and wider manner before the mainstream media picked up and pursued them.
Tell tourists naked truth
News, Editorial, Published on 02/12/2017
» The recent arrest of two US citizens for their bare-bottomed stunt at a sacred temple in Bangkok should send a message to foreign tourists that they should use their utmost discretion to not offend local customs or violate the law, and to show respect when they travel.
Inconvenient evils
News, Postbag, Published on 22/07/2017
» Re: "Manas case all too rare", (Editorial, July 21).
Ajarn Adam on himself and 'My Mate Nate'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/07/2017
» Writer Apipar Norapoompipat gets the reaction of well-known Thai-speaking foreigners to the controversy over videos by Nathan Bartling, aka 'My Mate Nate'. Let's see what Ajarn Adam Bradshaw has to say.
We ain't Nate, mate
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 21/07/2017
» Nathan Bartling, aka "My Mate Nate", is a hero to some and a low-life to many. The Mormon missionary-turned-local-YouTube star has been plastered all over the news this week once again -- finding himself on the end of public outrage after his latest stunt of trying to flatten coins on Bangkok's railroad tracks. The whole event may seem like an overreaction, but this hasn't been the first time that the 24-year-old American has angered locals and expats due to his juvenile stunts.
'My Mate Nate' fined B5,000 in coin case (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/07/2017
» Police on Wednesday fined online prankster Nathan Bartling and his friend 5,000 baht each for their stunt of placing coins on rail tracks for trains to run over – and a much higher fine for alleged cruelty to animals may follow.
Prankster fined, faces new charge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/07/2017
» YouTube prankster Nathan Bartling, aka "My Mate Nate", yesterday reported to Prawet police station to acknowledge a charge of violating a railway law and paid a 5,000 baht fine for placing obstacles in the way of a train.
My Mate Nate fined B5,000 in coin case
Online Reporters, Published on 19/07/2017
» Police on Wednesday fined online prankster Nathan Bartling, 24, and his friend 5,000 baht each for their stunt of placing coins on rail tracks for trains to run over - and a much higher fine for alleged cruelty to animals may follow.