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Police officers transferred, sex-den suspect denied bail
Online Reporters, Published on 13/01/2018
» Five senior police officers have been transferred and the man accused of running a Bangkok massage parlour that sold sex has been detained on human trafficking charges.
Activist slams sex probe ruling
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/01/2018
» Human rights activist Ticha Na Nakorn Tuesday claimed she had learned that a fact-finding panel looking into a sexual harassment case, in which an unnamed news agency executive was accused of inappropriate conduct with a female subordinate last year, has concluded no such act occurred, only "flirting".
Thai woman held in Japan over visa waiver abuse
Kyodo News, Published on 08/07/2016
» TOKYO - A Thai woman and a Chinese female operator of a sex parlour in Tokyo have been arrested for allegedly arranging for another Thai woman overstaying in Japan to provide sexual services, police said on Friday, in a case possibly highlighting how Japan's visa exemption programme is being exploited.
Crusading journo quits Thailand
Published on 17/01/2015
» Andrew Drummond, a British investigative journalist who has specialised in exposing the activities of foreign criminals in Thailand, is leaving the country after 25 years.
Australia father charged with abusing surrogate twins, report says
AFP, Published on 02/09/2014
» SYDNEY - An Australian has been charged with sexually abusing twins he fathered with a Thai surrogate, reports said Tuesday, the second case in as many months to ignite debate about commercial surrogacy.
Finally, a fun, quick way to read Thai - really!
Learningpost, Dr B James Johnson, Published on 14/12/2010
» If a stranger told you that there is a Namibia-born South African who has been in Thailand only fi ve years and who could teach anyone to read Thai in a weekend, would you believe her? Gary Orman is that man and he promises that his "Read Thai in a Weekend" rapid language learning method can do just that. I repeat: in just two days (actually only 12 hours when you subtract the time for long lunches and multiple coffee klatches). If this sounds incredulous to you, you are not alone.
The naked truth
Mylife, Published on 02/11/2010
» A woman in front of me has her eyes and mouth wide open as if she has just seen a ghost. "What caused that reaction?" I thought. In a second, my jaw drops and I, too, have an astonished expression.
Bun-Fights and Holes in Dough
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 10/10/2010
» The government is in danger of being dissolved. Armed men in black take over the car park at Suvarnabhumi airport. And child pornography is openly sold on Sukhumvit.
Let's talk about sexuality
Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 21/09/2010
» According to a Durex poll released last year, 79 percent of the respondents, who were young Thais, disclosed that they could not find places where they could seek advice on sexual issues.
Holding Your Own
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 01/08/2010
» 'Hey you're that farang who teaches English, right?" The voice comes from just to my right and it kind of startles me. I turn around to see a Thai woman of indeterminate age, though no more than 60 and hopefully not less than 45. One hand is on her hip and the other is clutching a mop. Her hair is tied back in a bun and she has a weather-beaten look, as if working with a mop is more palatable than anything she's ever done in a rice paddy.