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Good Guys Doing GREAT Things

By day they stand in front of eager, young Thais, imparting their knowledge of their mother tongue, educating Thailand’s leaders of tomorrow.  By night, these two middle-aged foreigners linger in a dark Thai soi, waiting for the call that will see them race around the streets of Bangkok at breakneck speed.  What they do is dirty, and at times dangerous, but they love it and pursue it with a passion.  It’s what drives them and nothing else makes them feel more alive.  They are the two white faces in the Ruamkatanyu Foundation’s rescue service. Read More

The hot seat: Marko’s interview with Ajarn.com

Back in 2010, Marko was interview with ajarn.com, one of Bangkok’s most popular online communities about his very special volunteering activities.

Here’s what Marko Cunningham had to say about his job as a “bodysnatcher” :

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Beattie’s book blog on Marko Cunningham

Beattie’s book blog, the unofficial homepage of the New Zealand book community have done a story on Marko Cunningham’s book and volunteering activity.

Check out what they had to say about our hero.

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Interview by Radio New Zeland: Marko Cunningham

Marko has featured in more than one interview with Radio New Zealand, with his 14 plus history in the Kingdom of Siam, he is often asked to feature in interviews and articles for audiences back at his native land.

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Bangkok Rescue: Interview with Marko Cunningham

The madtraveleronline.com did a story of Marko where they talk about his horrific experience during the tsunami rescue missions and how this experience affected his outlook in life.  Read More

Headliner’s video interview with Marko Cunningham

Take a look at this very interesting interview Marko did for the show Headliner’s. Though often a thai language program, for this occasion, they decided to do a special english version show on Thai national tv. Read More

Kiwi injured in Bangkok fighting

Marko is back on the internet news world.

This time we have a story published by http://www.3news.co.nz about the Bangkok protests in 2010. Marko gives his opinion on the unrest and shines some light on events that lead to foreigners getting injured during the demonstrations. Read More

Confessions of a farang Bangkok bodysnatcher

Phuketwan entertaiment news decided to make an article on Marko’s incredible account on what goes on in Bangkok streets every single night. As usual, Marko’s words prove to be both insightful and brutally honest. Enjoy! Read More