Pakistani man arrested off Bangkok-Dubai flight, tried and jailed for 3 years on charges of sexual assault
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
Thai mother says she woke to a Pakistani passenger sexually assaulting her as her four-year-old daughter slept beside her on a Dubai-Bangkok flight. He was… Read More ›
Disaster area declared in Khon Kaen rural area as large, expanding sinkholes appear on village lands
Seven giant sinkholes have ripped through farmland in Khon Kaen, forcing officials to prepare a disaster declaration. Geologists warn more collapses are possible as expanding… Read More ›
Anutin tells ministers disregard political rumours as his short lived government faces a brewing crisis
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand’s ruling coalition faces a tough test as the Election Commission weighs action against 229 people in the Senate collusion case. Anutin projects unity, but… Read More ›
Man who caused a disruption at Nonthaburi hospital claiming a device was planted in his head committed
Live-streaming chaos at a Nonthaburi hospital ended with a man claiming doctors hid vital X-rays and implanted a tracking chip in his head being transferred… Read More ›
EV car erupts in flames in Nonthaburi near Bangkok after the owner runs errands. Home charger exploded
A nearly new electric car erupted in flames while charging at a Nonthaburi home, destroying the vehicle and damaging another. Forensic officers are probing the… Read More ›
Hlun Solo’s remains due back on Thursday as his family are set to pursue a second autopsy in Thailand
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
After more than two weeks in a Georgian morgue, Hlun Solo’s body returns to Thailand on Thursday. His family will seek a second autopsy before… Read More ›
Looking for ‘Finger’ as pressure grows to find killer’s police handler. Retired detective denies it’s him
Retired Huai Yai detective denies being gang leader Pong’s police superior as detectives prepare to have the suspect’s LGBTQ girlfriend identify the officer known as… Read More ›
Thai workers are now World leaders for AI use. More than double the global average. Firms must wise up
Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:
Microsoft says Thai workers are using advanced AI at more than double the global average, creating new forms of work once thought impossible. The company… Read More ›
Cambodian food vendor arrested in Immigration sweep after being found working beyond her scope
A Cambodian woman legally allowed to stay in Thailand until 2027 was arrested after immigration officers found her selling pork outside the conditions of her… Read More ›
Swedish woman wanted for sixty million baht fraud at home arrested by Phuket Immigration Bureau police
Phuket Immigration officers captured a Swedish fugitive wanted by Interpol over a ฿60 million call centre fraud. Police say she belonged to a 14-member scam… Read More ›
Dream wedding turns to tragedy after UK groom died in his sleep after a motorbike crash last Thursday
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
British tourist Kyle Campbell, 32, died after being discharged from a Thai hospital with a head injury days before marrying his fiancée. His family are… Read More ›
Prime Minister in Indonesia for two-day visit focused on regional issues, security and economic progress
Economy, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand and Indonesia enter a new era as PM Anutin and President Prabowo unveil a five-year partnership covering defence, trade, cybercrime, transport and ASEAN cooperation… Read More ›
Thai News for Foreigners
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August 4, 2026
A charity football day on Saturday, August 1, turned
Police chief orders probe into claims that the local Pattaya police station had links to Killer ‘Pong’
August 3, 2026
Thailand’s police chief orders an urgent probe
Thailand to get tough with online platforms and may even support class action lawsuits by consumers
August 3, 2026
Thailand moves to make digital platforms answer for
Dark case of murder and terror in Pattaya only beginning as police explore the horror reign of ‘Pong’
August 3, 2026
Five bodies, an alleged reign of terror and fears of
Two senior policemen killed in Tak Bai drug operation on Sunday. Detectives looking at insurgency links
August 2, 2026
Two Tak Bai police investigators died in an M16 ambush
Freed 28-year-old Thai woman returns to Bangkok and meets Narcotics Suppression Bureau officers
August 2, 2026
From Japanese prison to key witness. Thai woman Ms.
New cannabis control law expected to be brought to cabinet. It will control and outlaw recreational use
August 2, 2026
Thailand’s cannabis free-for-all faces its
Pattaya Horror as murder of two Russian siblings exposes dark-hearted criminal gang who killed people for kicks
August 1, 2026
Five murders, two hidden graves and four suspects.
Government outlines new plans to tackle Thailand’s economic malaise as the current account deteriorates
August 1, 2026
Thailand launches its biggest investment drive in
Good news in Japan for 28 year old Thai woman Ms. Jutathip who is cleared of drug trafficking charges
July 31, 2026
Japanese prosecutors dropped charges against Thai
Police search for naked bodies of Russian siblings after arrested suspect confessed to murdering both
July 31, 2026
One suspect confessed after Thai police arrested two
Thai tourism chiefs try to throttle back social media as the agency fends off problems on all fronts this year
July 31, 2026
Thailand’s tourism bosses are battling a perfect
Russian man named by police over Phuket safe robbery. Vitalii Kobin is also wanted for a visa overstay
July 31, 2026
Russian national Vitalii Kobin is wanted after a
Former Filipino airline pilot who has lived in Thailand for 20 years found living on Bangkok’s streets
July 30, 2026
From airline cockpit to Bangkok pavement. Former
Prime Minister Anutin insists the Bhumjaithai Party is united and dismisses talk of a political change
July 30, 2026
Anutin shrugs off Monaco political pact rumours as
5 Indians arrested after 3 compatriots were lured to Pattaya, beaten and tortured for a ransom payment
July 30, 2026
Thai police smashed a gang that lured three Indian
Witty warning from ‘Maverick Ambassador’ that Thailand is drawing closer to Beijing after PM’s visit
July 29, 2026
Retired diplomat Rasmi Chalijanchai says Thailand has
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