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New Year’s Predictions and Thai Ghosts of Christmases Pasts Bound to Return to Bring Christmas ‘Cheer’ Again….?
Christmas Eve, 2011
Bangkok
When everyone’s favorite dual personality Deputy Prime Minister/ ‘Johnny Cop on the Spot meets Sleuth Scoop Jones’ re: all intriguing things political and Thai, Chalerm Yubamrung announced he would be tasked with the ‘new (presumably legal, kinder and gentler) war on drugs’, many thought back déjà-vu-like, to the Ghost of Christmas past in 2003-4 when...
When 2 Invisible Power Brokers Pass in the Flight …
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Somewhere in Flight Over Thailand’s Fertile Deluvial Plains
Like many in The Big FROCed- up Mango, we happened to have been fortunate enough to have booked the last open seat on our recent exodus/ ‘Escape From Waterworld’ vacation holiday from the engulfing “Nightmare on Palm Street –Bangkok Flood Sale; All Water 99% Off* (*not including pure, bottled...
In An Urgent Decision
Monday, April 12, 2010
Bangkok
Thai Election Commission voted to request…
That the Constitutional Court…dissolve the Democrat Party due to accepting a possibly illegal campaign contribution from TPI Polene Plc., of nearly 260 million baht. TPI is a large petrochemical and cement conglomerate. The case will be considered by the Attorney General before a final resolution from the Constitutional...
The New Thai Reality TV Series, Bangkok’s Gonna Be a Blast! (Or, Hey, Where Did All Those Crazy, Fun Loving Foreign Tourists Go, Anyway?)
Tuesday April 6th, 2010
Bangkok
Today was a 5 star smash hit if the day’s dramatic events are compared to our latest movie we reviewed, It’s Complicated… The day began on the first shift with a dramatic confrontation between protesters and police, soldiers and then soldiers again. Police pulled in several of their mobile jail trucks, able to squeeze in, let’s guess about 40 ‘arrestees’...
