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Violence and tensions escalate in Pattaya as a Swiss man is arrested for attacking a Thai man in the street. Meanwhile, a transgender gang is… Read More ›
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Trump shuts down Voice of America, including its Bangkok HQ, leaving China free to dominate the media narrative in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Critics warn… Read More ›
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40-year-old defence forces volunteer in Pattani survives a car bomb explosion on Monday. Despite severe burns and injuries, Ms. Suyanee Seeba managed to escape the… Read More ›
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Thailand to end 60-day visa-on-arrival amid rising security concerns and illegal business fears. The move follows industry pressure as Chinese tourism declines and the sector… Read More ›
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UK tourist, 26, feared dead after diving boat catches fire off Ko Tao. Alexandra Clarke, who had left the water for a toilet break, is… Read More ›
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Thai prison guards are 13 times more likely to commit suicide than inmates, facing harsh conditions, low pay, and intense stress. The issue follows the… Read More ›
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Two Indian men formally charged with raping a German woman at Ko Phangan’s Full Moon Party; one admits it, the other denies. Both face 4-20… Read More ›
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UK TikTok star Ellis Matthews admits her viral videos were all a lie, as she faces deportation from Thailand. The 32-year-old, arrested following child welfare… Read More ›
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Thailand’s property market faces a sharp decline with transactions down 25% in 2024. Yet, Bangkok sees record land prices of up to ฿4 million per… Read More ›
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Phra Ram 2 bridge collapse kills five workers and injures twenty-two, prompting investigation and public outrage in Bangkok. Authorities vow to review construction safety following… Read More ›
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Two Indian men arrested on Ko Phangan after a German tourist, 24, reported sexual assault and rape. Police gather DNA evidence and CCTV footage while… Read More ›
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Thailand faces international backlash after the US sanctions officials over the forced deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China, while the EU censures the kingdom and… Read More ›
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McDonald’s is set for major growth in Thailand in 2025, investing ฿700 million to open 20 new outlets and refurbish 25 existing ones. Driven by… Read More ›
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Allegations mount over Thailand’s 2024 Senate election as elite police probe 7,000 linked to money laundering. Lawyer submits court complaint accusing Election Commission of failing… Read More ›
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British retirees Desmond and Mary Byrne assaulted in 2023, are set to leave Thailand after receiving a suspended prison sentence. Their ordeal, sparked by a… Read More ›
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Thailand’s cabinet debates legalising online gambling and luxury casinos to boost tourism. However, a proposed ฿50 million deposit requirement for casino entry sparks criticism, with… Read More ›
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Thai police bust pretend Russian ‘mobster’ on Ko Phangan. The suspect flaunted a rifle, cuffs, and flak jacket while running a protection racket from a… Read More ›
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Southern Senator Chaiyong Maneerungsakul demands stronger security laws and a border wall after deadly attacks in Narathiwat and Pattani. Five were killed and up to… Read More ›
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Minister of Justice orders probe into the alleged suicide of Ferrari Joe at Klong Prem Prison after reports emerge of an earlier assault. Officials deny… Read More ›
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Police crackdown on cannabis smuggling as Chiang Mai arrests reveal Europe and London as key targets. Over 100 kg of cannabis flowers were seized, with… Read More ›
Busy Pattaya garage repair shop reduced to ruins by freak fire caused by syphoning diesel from Alphard 
Burmese refugees and defeated forces flood into Tak as junta suffers another military setback in Karen 
Phuket lifeguards strike back this week against the terrible beauty of the seas, saving two young lives 
Monks and laywomen to be criminalised for having illicit sex in new legal move by top Buddhist agency due to scandal 
American tourist beaten by bar owner as he tried to share the ambience with friends in online video clip 
Thieving Russians who took off with 2kg of pot from a shop in Pattaya sought by police. Reward offered 
Femme fatale hands over explicit photos and videos which show her having sex with at least 8 top monks 
Cocaine suspected in sudden death of top Australian lawyer at Samui massage shop on Monday morning 
Another rich lowlife in Thailand bites the dust as combined police task force descends on Koh Phangan 
57-year-old Uncle beaten to death with bamboo stick after stopping marijuana party by twenty-somethings 
DSI cops zero in on senior political official at the Ministry of Labour linked with migrant worker fees 
New Education Minister defends country’s schools and universities. As good as any in the World, she says 
Royal Thai Navy takes part in 12-day exercise with US and Canadian navies in the Upper Gulf of Thailand 
EV car fire in Songkhla was not self-combustion. Ex Democrat Party MP was targeted with a criminal act 
Crackdown on dangerous marijuana infused products after toddler left unconscious in hospital for 24 hours 
Under fire minister leading a party in turmoil is pursuing one of the government most worthy policies 
Ex Songkhla Democrat Party MP & Prime Ministerial advisor warns about the particular danger of EV cars 
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