Author: Andrew Drummond
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MAILONLINE COMES UNDER FIRE IN MH370 HUNT
As expected the Mail on Sunday and MailOnline have come in from some stick from the family of Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah, the skipper of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370. Mailonline had published a couple of stories, the first said that Captain Zaharie was a political fanatic who was upset that Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia’s opposition leader…
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A JOURNALIST’S PLEA AS CRIMINAL CASH CAN DECIDE WHAT HAPPENS IN THAI COURT
A British journalist based in Thailand believes he is probably the most sued journalist in the world and that is, he says, because foreign crooks have been abusing Thailand’s ill-conceived libel and Computer Crime Act laws. Andrew Drummond, a British investigative journalist, has conducted investigations which have been led to the arrest and return to…
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HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ‘SUSPECT’ MARIGOLD MANUFACTURERS OF ABUSES
NO ONE IS TREATED WITH KID GLOVES AT THAI RUBBER PRODUCTS FACTORY! – claim. BUT COMPANY SAYS NOT TRUE AND HAS INITIATED A ‘BEST PLACE TO WORK’ CAMPAIGN Migrant workers in a factory in Thailand producing Marigold rubber gloves have said they are forced to work 13 hour days without overtime or proper breaks, are…
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NO MORE KIDS GLOVES ON WWW.ANDREW-DRUMMOND.COM – COMING TOMORROW
Tomorrow here on andrew-drummond.com the gloves are off! Will more foreigners put themselves at risk of Thailand’s antiquated criminal libel laws and ill conceived Computer Crime Act. Or will the supporters of some basic human rights issues win the day. Is Thailand entering a judicial black hole or will the authorities get to see themselves…
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY! MR SWIRLY TO BE RETRIED
CANADIAN MOUNTIES THROW THE BOOK AT THEIR MOST FAMOUS PAEDOPHILE. Infamous child abuser known as ‘Mr. Swirly’ who served five years in prison in Thailand for child sexual abuse offences is to be tried again in Canada – two years after being sent home. Christopher Neil, also known as ‘Mr. Swirly’ is to face ten…
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BA abandons its ‘Discover the Indian Ocean’ ad.
With a distinct possibility that the wreckage spotted today in the Indian Ocean by five different aircraft will be from flight MH30 British Airways has been forced to abandon an appallingly timed advertising campaign. Screens in railway stations in the London, notable Euston, carried the advert ‘Escape the commute and discover the Indian Ocean’. It…
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AUSSIE FINGERED IN AUS$95 MILLION HEROIN BUST IN THAILAND
BUT NO POLICE REQUEST – SO HAD HIS FACTORY BEEN TAKEN OVER BY THE MOB? A Malaysian national seized in a massive heroin bust in Thailand has named the Australian boss of a seafood company as the Mr. Big. As Australian Federal Police and the Thai Narcotics Suppression Bureau and the Office of the Narcotics…
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RUDE AND CRUDE COMMENTATOR APOLOGISES TO THAILAND
BUT SAYS THANKS FOR ADMITTING SHE WAS RIGHT Fox News commentator Greta Van Susteren has apologized for calling Thailand the lamest country of the day after Thailand was reported to have waited ten days to reveal it had spotted Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 on its radar. She also described officials as a ‘bunch of jerks’.…
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EXCLUSIVE: US$96 MILLION HEROIN HAUL FOUND IN AUSSIE RUN FISH EXPORTING COMPANY
NARCOTICS POLICE ACT ON TIP OFF FROM AUSSIE FEDS Thai Anti-Narcotics Police working with Australian Federal Police have seized over 147 kilograms of heroin from an Australian run frozen seafood company in Thailand. The stash – one of the biggest seizures in Thailand – said Police General Pongsapas Pongcharoen, of the Narcotics Suppression Bureau was…
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MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT STILL NEEDS TO CLEAR THE AIR ON MH370
FACT, RUMOUR OR JUST SPECULATION? With reports today from a pilot colleague alleging thar Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah was ‘probably in no state to fly’ because his life was crumbling due to marital problems – more and more pressure is being put on the Malaysian Government for straightforward answers. The latest report comes from a…
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THE ‘PHONEY LAWYER’ CRIME INVESTIGATION IN THAILAND TO GO WORLDWIDE
Pic: ‘Booked already?’ – A prison cell? Fake lawyer Brian Goudie will star in the sixth programme in a 13 part crime series called ‘Serial Swindlers’ produced by Make Productions for worldwide syndication. Goudie, currently on trial for fraud and embezzlement with a 7.9 million civil judgment against him, is renowned in Thailand for his…
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MH370 – WILL ANYBODY BE HELD TO ACCOUNT?
ASIA AND RESPONSIBILITY? The handling of the case of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 says a lot about the differences between East and West – but right now as the search goes on in the South Indian Ocean I can’t help but feel that the Malaysians are in a state of thinking ‘What did we do…
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WIFE PROBLEMS IN THAILAND – CREATE YOUR OWN CASH DISPENSING MACHINE ONLINE!
THEN JUST SIT BACK AND COLLECT! First there was GeekUniversity, then came twa.lk and tw.alk2. Now it’s JP Digitel Tech. They are all the brainchild of a young Aussie called Shaun Stenning. All the projects looked plausible and there were the usual money back offers if customers did not make money within a certain…
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POSSIBLE DEBRIS FOUND FROM MH370 – AUSSIES NOW IN CHARGE.
NO MORE BS EXPECTED – BUT AUSSIE’S REMAIN CAUTIOUS. RAAF and RNZAF Orion aircraft were today rushing to a location 2,500 km south west of Perth where items which may be debris connected to flight MH370 have been seen floating in the sea. Also due on location was a United States Air Force Poseidon aircraft.…
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‘We are on the cusp of a sustainable evolution, er, or massive fraud’
Just to re-assure readers again that money does not grow on trees, here’s an update on the Cambodian jatropha tree fiasco. One man is in jail in Phnom Penh – that’s Greg Fryett from Torquay, and four others from the Sustainable Growth Company or Sustainable Agro-Energy have been arrested by the Serious Fraud Office in…