This won’t interest any of you who don’t live in Phuket, but for those of you on the island, there are two great concerts in the next week that are worth checking out. First up, at 9Richter tomorrow night (Thursday), Flure are playing. Then, next Thursday at Blue Marina, Phuket Merlin Hotel, Da Endorphine and Bodyslam will be playing. These …

Sure, the justice system in Thailand is messed up, but the rest of the world isn’t helping. Within one week of 26-year-old Swedish tourist Hanna Backlund’s death, a manhunt was launched, reward money was put up by local businesses, the supposed killer was arrested, a media circus ensued, the Swedish media was appeased and everyone was happy… well, as happy …

It’s definitely long overdue, but Guru magazine now has a website. It’s not quite as content-rich as BK’s website, but it’s a start – and it’s only been online since January from what I can tell. On the website there are video clips, surveys, horoscopes, event listings and pictures from Bangkok parties. Each of the staff has a blog, too. …

After mentioning that I had acquired a copy of a book by Dr Iain Corness, I felt a little bad that I haven’t actually had time to read it. So I did the next best thing and contacted the author to ask him to write a little something here. Here is a guest post from the Doc. —– It was …

More than a year after nine bombs ripped through Bangkok on New Year’s Eve 2006 the police have given up their investigation after successfully finding absolutely nothing in the form of clues as to who is responsible. Bangkok was shaken to its core when those bombs went off. Three people died and 42 were injured. It’s a crying shame that …

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