Author: Rachel Roobe

  Like I said yesterday, fire safety in most buildings in Thailand simply doesn’t exist. So, there’s never any surprise when a major […]

  Thailand does not have good fire safety. It really is that simple. So, that two foreign tourists have died in a fire […]

  Who is Thailand’s richest person (it’s always a man)? There’s been a change around in the top spots for Thailand’s richest person. […]

  Most people don’t realize Thailand does have earthquakes. Not that many and not that noticeable, there are still fault lines running through […]

Just a reminder, if you are getting all ready to go out on the town in Thailand tonight, there are no alcohol sales […]

  I’ve always thought there were a huge amount of women in management in Thailand, far more than in any other country I’ve […]

  After yesterday’s fire at the FICO building in Bangkok, fire investigators are already blaming the building’s inadequate sprinkler system that contributed to […]

  A massive fire has broken out at the FICO Building in the Asok area of Sukhumvit in downtown Bangkok. But, as often […]

  Part of the abandoned Hopewell BTS train track collapsed this morning, falling onto the Bang Khen railway tracks in the Chatuchak area […]

  Every year thousands of people are killed in Thailand due to motorcycle crashes. One of the latest is Australian model Lana O’Connell […]

  You learn, living in Thailand, what members of the Thai government say often has very little basis in fact. In fact, they […]

  Anders Kullang, legendary Swedish rally driver, has drowned near his holiday home just outside Bangkok, Thailand. He was 68 years old.  Few […]

Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, owners of Cartoon Network, announced today that Thailand will be the location of the Cartoon Network’s first ever […]

  Interesting news from one of Thailand’s biggest companies today. CP Group (Charoen Pokphand Group), owners of the 7-11 stores in Thailand and […]

As red-shirt supporters of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra still worry about a possible military coup against Thaksin’s sister, current prime minister Yingluck […]