Finally! News in from Thailand!
US President George W Bush had no problems sleeping on his first night in Thailand amid tight security, National Police Chief General Sant Sarutanond said yesterday.
Hurrah! Though I guess that means the curse on his soul didn’t work. “Ha, the jokes on you, ya pesky witches. I sold my soul years ago!”
Meanwhile, both uniformed and plainclothes police officers were on duty at all skytrain stations. Lt-Colonel Boonrit Lohsuwan, a deputy superintendent at Metropolitan Police Division 9, said police were instructed to pay particular attention to Middle-Eastern-looking people.
Although the only sinister arab arrested so far turns out to be part of the Afghan royal family, and entirely innocent.
Ji Ungphakorn, a political scientist at Chulalongkorn University, said:
�Prime Minister Thaksin [Shinawatra] wanted Thai people to behave like smiling children who are retarded and welcome those who pose danger to the world.�
And that’s it, from the early morning Thailand Adventure Roundup!