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Suspected fraudster arrested for falsely claiming he has a young wife beneath the collapsed building

Suspected fraudster arrested for falsely claiming he has a young wife beneath the collapsed building

April 2, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

A 50-year-old fraudster was arrested after pretending his wife was trapped in the Chatuchak collapse, using a stolen ID to gain sympathy and ฿10,000 in… Read More ›

Pathum Thani theme park makes news over men’s toilet urinals installed in front of two-way mirror

Pathum Thani theme park makes news over men’s toilet urinals installed in front of two-way mirror

April 1, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Controversial men’s urinal installation at Thailand’s Dream World theme park goes viral on X and Reddit, drawing international backlash and media coverage, especially in the… Read More ›

36-year-old Israeli tourist arrested in Phuket for Ko Samui beach bar sexual assault on Sunday morning

36-year-old Israeli tourist arrested in Phuket for Ko Samui beach bar sexual assault on Sunday morning

April 1, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Israeli tourist, 36, arrested at Phuket Airport for alleged sexual assault on Finnish woman at Ko Samui beach bar. The assault occurred early Sunday morning… Read More ›

Police source alleges coverup in 2022 following the death of Australian star Shane Warne on Ko Samui

Police source alleges coverup in 2022 following the death of Australian star Shane Warne on Ko Samui

March 31, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

A police source claims senior Australian and Thai officials covered up key details of Shane Warne’s 2022 death on Ko Samui, allegedly concealing an unlicensed… Read More ›

4 Chinese men nabbed by police as trying to remove 32 large files from the Chatuchak disaster site zone

4 Chinese men nabbed by police as trying to remove 32 large files from the Chatuchak disaster site zone

March 30, 2025

Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:

Four Chinese men linked to a contractor were caught taking 32 files from the Chatuchak disaster site. Spotted by the media, they were later stopped… Read More ›

Chatuchak shop defends its right to sell Hitler and Putin T-shirts in the face of Ukrainian opposition

Chatuchak shop defends its right to sell Hitler and Putin T-shirts in the face of Ukrainian opposition

March 29, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:

A Thai businesswoman defends her right to sell T-shirts featuring Hitler and Putin after a clash with a Ukrainian man at her Bangkok shop. The… Read More ›

Mysterious death of young woman after her Birthday party investigated. Singaporean man flees North

Mysterious death of young woman after her Birthday party investigated. Singaporean man flees North

March 29, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Police in Bangkok are searching for 32-year-old Daniel Benjamin Govea-en, a Singaporean man wanted in connection with the mysterious death of his girlfriend, 30-year-old Ms.… Read More ›

Flights normal, building codes worked but will be checked as fears rise for workmen. PM briefs public

Flights normal, building codes worked but will be checked as fears rise for workmen. PM briefs public

March 28, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:

Flights normal after Myanmar quake but fears grow for missing workers. PM Paetongtarn orders 2,000 engineers to check Bangkok buildings as codes hold firm. Collapsed… Read More ›

Worst Earthquake tremors to hit Bangkok in nearly 70 years with at least 4 people dead. Toll may rise

Worst Earthquake tremors to hit Bangkok in nearly 70 years with at least 4 people dead. Toll may rise

March 28, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Bangkok hit by the worst earthquake tremors in nearly 70 years, with at least four dead and more missing. Buildings collapsed, roads were damaged and… Read More ›

French hood linked to deadly May 2024 prison escape in Normandy arrested in Phuket. Held in Bangkok

French hood linked to deadly May 2024 prison escape in Normandy arrested in Phuket. Held in Bangkok

March 27, 2025

Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

French terror suspect linked to deadly May 2024 prison break in Normandy arrested in Phuket. Mr. Adonis, who was hiding in Kathu, faces deportation despite… Read More ›

Mysterious death of young British man after Bangkok Karaoke bar incident early on Monday morning

Mysterious death of young British man after Bangkok Karaoke bar incident early on Monday morning

March 26, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

A British executive died after a late-hours clash with bouncers at a Bangkok karaoke bar. CCTV shows him running before the fatal altercation. Police suspect… Read More ›

Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok

Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok

March 26, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Massive police operation targets prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok. CIB arrests key suspects, including retired Lieutenant Colonel Kanyarat and Dr. Bancha,… Read More ›

Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy

Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy

March 25, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Naked Dutch tourist runs wild in Krabi hotel, terrifying guests before tumbling down stairs and injuring himself. Police restrained the agitated man, believing he was… Read More ›

Horrific car accident in which two young girls died beset by rumours as to how the accident happened and denials

Horrific car accident in which two young girls died beset by rumours as to how the accident happened and denials

March 25, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Horrific car accident in Buriram kills two young girls on a motorbike. Driver denies reports of a child at wheel, but police confirm charges for… Read More ›

Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification

Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification

March 24, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Phuket police seize US dollar bills from a Russian woman after failed authentication, sending them to Bangkok for verification. More tourists placed on a watchlist… Read More ›

Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 

Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 

March 23, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Richard Burrows, a British paedophile who spent 27 years in Phuket under the alias Peter Smith, has been convicted of 97 child abuse offences spanning… Read More ›

Cambodian arrested for the repeated rape of Thai wife’s niece after DNA tests show he fathered a child

Cambodian arrested for the repeated rape of Thai wife’s niece after DNA tests show he fathered a child

March 23, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

A Cambodian man was arrested in Phatthalung for repeatedly assaulting his Thai wife’s 15-year-old niece over 16 months, fathering her child. DNA tests confirmed his… Read More ›

Flying Germans in BMW car charged with dangerous driving in Rawai Phuket and facing a bill for damage

Flying Germans in BMW car charged with dangerous driving in Rawai Phuket and facing a bill for damage

March 22, 2025

Crime, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Two German men crashed their luxury BMW into a Phuket furniture store after hitting a kerb at high speed. The car went airborne, damaging two… Read More ›

Phuket transgender arrests in police sweep draw rebuke. Warning from Bangkok Pride activist group

Phuket transgender arrests in police sweep draw rebuke. Warning from Bangkok Pride activist group

March 22, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:

Phuket police arrest 37 transgender women after an altercation with a foreign tourist, drawing criticism from Bangkok Pride. The LGBTQ+ group condemns the arrests, warns… Read More ›

Visa to be revoked as crazy pot smoking German is charged after terrorising Nakhon Ratchasima clinics

Visa to be revoked as crazy pot smoking German is charged after terrorising Nakhon Ratchasima clinics

March 21, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Nakhon Ratchasima police move to revoke the visa of German man who terrorised six dental clinics, attacking dentists and causing chaos. Arrested at a shopping… Read More ›

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