Articles by: Carla Boonkong & Pranee O' Connor
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Top cop ‘Big Joke’ appeared to support the woman’s story on Wednesday when he revealed that police in Thailand had intercepted a message from what… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
The trial comes as a new law, strengthening legal protections against torture and human rights abuses against people held in custody with more transparency provisions,… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The world has become an extremely dangerous place since February 24th 2022 with growing fears that the situation can escalate. There is also a growing… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Thai exporters say that shipments will be off by between $4 billion and $5 billion by the end of June. At the same time, the… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A UK man who moved to Thailand when his wife was first diagnosed with oncoming Alzheimer’s, speaks positively about the kingdom which still offers a… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Complaints filed with the Emergency Health Hazard and Disease Control Division of the Department of Disease Control at the Ministry of Public Health allege 2,081… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
40-year-old Kevin Douglas was arrested over eight hours after the assault last November when he barged his way into a woman’s home in the Queens… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
In the course of last week’s intensive investigation which saw up to 20 police teams in Phuket led by the National Police Commissioner General Suwat… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
The 63-year-old man had sold his business in Germany before moving to Thailand. Interviewed by police on Monday, his Thai wife revealed his current occupation… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
This important step is part of a wider programme to attract more foreigners to Thailand to live. However, the government is also determined that these… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A senior police officer, on Saturday, Police Colonel Somkiart Chomchai, told reporters that locals close to the situation said that the 22-year-old attacker, with a… Read More ›
Crime, Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
In the last week, Mr Chutchawan Kong-u-dom has highlighted the economic imperative of liberalising Thailand’s gambling laws dominated by the 1935 Gambling Act to allow… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Opinion poll shows the public still supports strict public health regulation and screening of incoming foreign tourists. It comes as the Ministry of Public Health… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The speed at which Omicron is spreading as well as its more benign clinical outcomes could be the game-changer that brings an end to this… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The ‘Test and Go’ entry regime was not even given a hearing this week as senior public health officials simply dismissed the prospect of reviewing… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The 29-year-old tested negative for COVID-19 consistently at Samui Hospital last week despite conflicting reports from Bangkok that he tested positive first for the Delta… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Public health officials are currently scrambling to control an emerging cluster in Kalasin caused by a returned couple from Belgium who travelled extensively in Kalasin… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
29-year-old Ohan Baruch picked up a taxi last Saturday and paid ฿2,500 to be taken to Pattaya where he failed to check into a hotel… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Shock development will upend the recovery of the foreign tourism sector which only this week saw some life being breathed into foreign tourist hotspots such… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A lawyer for Ms Jirajariyawetch said his client was left traumatised by the incident which occurred in the early hours of November 22nd last and… Read More ›
36-year-old Israeli tourist arrested in Phuket for Ko Samui beach bar sexual assault on Sunday morning 
Chaos and confusion in central Bangkok over reports of a second series of earthquake shocks on Monday 
Tourism minister orders all Bangkok hotels surveyed as this Friday’s shocking Earthquake fallout mounts 
Travellers to Thailand nervous about new entry system being tested for security purposes by police 
Race against time to save 15 workers buried under rubble in the quake-collapsed building in Chatuchak 
Flights normal, building codes worked but will be checked as fears rise for workmen. PM briefs public 
Worst Earthquake tremors to hit Bangkok in nearly 70 years with at least 4 people dead. Toll may rise 
New era for Thailand’s foreign tourism industry may be dawning as Casino bill is approved by cabinet 
Trump’s trade war coming down hard on Thailand despite reports of talk. Reciprocal tariffs days away 
Mysterious death of young British man after Bangkok Karaoke bar incident early on Monday morning 
Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok 
Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy 
German arrested by Immigration Bureau entered Thailand illegally last year after previous deportation 
Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification 
PM Paetongtarn’s tax affairs questioned in House Censure debate by opposition MPs over interest relief on loans 
Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 
Krabi police and Liverpool fans nab drug dealer wearing Newcastle United T-shirt after Wembley cup final loss 
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