Saturday, April 12, 2014

Thai Temperatures rising

500,000 baht reward for the arrest of Ko Tee 

Thai court issues arrest warrant against red-shirt leader

Security Message for U.S. Citizens
Security in the Deep South

Embassy of the United States
Bangkok, Thailand

The message reads in part

"The U.S. Embassy prohibits its personnel from traveling to the far south of Thailand -- Narathiwat, Pattani, and Yala provinces -- without prior approval, and Embassy personnel may go there only on work-essential travel. U.S. Embassy and Consulate personnel must provide advance notification of travel to Songkhla province, and they are advised to use hotels outside Hat Yai’s central business district."

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Kenneth Barrett deceased

Unconfirmed talk at Sakon Nakhon Apple Restaurant, 

Ken Kenneth Barrett passed away Tuesday, April 9. 

It is the third death of a foreigner in the Sakon Nakhon area within a week. 

Two days earlier a gentleman named Ray passed away while at the hospital for stomach problems. 

Graham had passed away after being involved in a motorcycle crash late last week.

I have no information of funeral arrangements for Ken or Ray as I have no contact information