Protest begins near Government House led by Krabi kamnan looking for decisive action on drugs and fuel
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Gun case hits Krabi convoy as Mano Khrueakaeo leads 200 protesters to Bangkok demanding ฿10 off diesel and a drug crackdown. Police ring Government House… Read More ›
Two transgender women arrested by Pattaya police for night theft of 20 million baht Patek Philippe watch
฿20m watch drama in Pattaya. Two transgender women are arrested after a Chinese tourist pays ฿20,000 but gets only his passport back. Police recovered his… Read More ›
Google is ploughing ahead with its Thai investments but the government must strike while the iron is hot
Economy, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Google’s billion-dollar showdown puts Bangkok under pressure! Malaysia has a $15bn investment plan while Anutin claims $6 billion already invested in Thailand. No new deal… Read More ›
Young female university graduate arrested for using her sex appeal to market online gambling networks
Sex sells, but cyber police close in. Graduate Thantip, 23, is arrested in Khon Kaen after using revealing photos and fake adult livestreams to promote… Read More ›
Police in Mukdahan await post mortem report into the death of a 45 year old woman found naked in a pond
Found naked and face down in a Mukdahan pond, Woranat, 45, raises new questions. Her belongings were scattered, her bag hung from a tree and… Read More ›
Thai actress and husband share bus to prison as they are jailed by the Criminal Court on fraud charges
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
From charity appeals to prison cells: Boom Panadda and husband Got share a prison bus after a court detention order. Police probe ฿527m in suspected… Read More ›
Police baffled as German arrested in Bangkok with meths had a massive visa overstay of nearly 16 years
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
German Hans, 63, is arrested in Bangkok after a staggering 5,732-day visa overstay. Neighbours’ complaints about late-night motorcycle visitors led police to crystal meth. He… Read More ›
Young Russian man loses his life in motorcycle smash in Phuket on Thursday night as carnage continues
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
Phuket crash kills Russian biker Ilia Eid, 29, after his Triumph strikes a Mercedes-Benz. Police question the driver and investigate a possible U-turn. Across Thailand,… Read More ›
Protest caravan heading for Bangkok this weekend with demands on fuel costs and drugs for government
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Krabi protest convoy heads for Bangkok as police ban rallies within 50 metres of Government House. Leader Mano Khrueakaeo demands a ฿10 fuel cut and… Read More ›
Stringent new controls on Thai children under 18 leaving the kingdom enforced by the Immigration Bureau
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
Thailand tightens child exit checks after 32 minors are stopped. Police probe fake Thai fathers, Chinese crime links and human trafficking. Parents face birth certificate… Read More ›
Krabi welcomes more European air links for the 2026 High Season. Flights are still stuck below 2025 levels
Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:
European jets return to Krabi as Thailand’s tourism fortunes split. The airport lines up 97 winter charters, Polish Dreamliners and Scandinavian flights. Meanwhile, Pattaya struggles… Read More ›
Veteran US business executive Mike Kane shows what can be done with thriving café concern on Koh Samui
Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:
Beaches, massages and no work. American Michael Kane, 54, thought Koh Samui retirement was perfect. Then boredom struck after 18 months. His ฿500,000 dog-named café… Read More ›
Conflicting guidance from PM and officials regarding stockpiling for an emergency amid world tensions
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dismisses emergency fears while his own disaster agency urges 72-hour survival supplies. Britain and the EU warn of disruption as… Read More ›
Panic in Pattaya as High Season bookings slump from last year. Higher airfares and competition blamed
Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:
Pattaya’s high season faces a booking crisis as US-Iran war disruption sends airfares up 40%. Chinese group tours slump over 30% amid safety warnings. Tourism… Read More ›
Actress Boom faces arrest on Friday, questioning and later prison if a court refuses her bail if charged
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
Actress Boom Panadda faces a Friday dawn arrest as police probe nearly ฿1bn in charity funds! Seventeen accounts holding ฿60m are frozen. Her husband also… Read More ›
Suvarnabhumi Airport arrests revealed as citizenship fraud linked to Chinese criminals has taken off
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
Chinese fugitives, fake Thai fathers and forged birth certificates fuel a widening Thai nationality scandal. Police trace one suspect to a ฿2.5bn fraud probe, identify… Read More ›
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