Economy
Rising anger and tension between the main coalition parties in government after Chidchob Scion’s speech
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Coalition in crisis as Bhumjaithai scion slams casino bill, fuelling fury in Pheu Thai ranks. Land scandals, cannabis rifts and a Senate probe deepen tensions.… Read More ›
American academic released on bail but fights for his Visa. House panel to hold an April 17th hearing on the case
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US academic Paul Chambers was granted bail but is fighting visa revocation. Arrested under lèse-majesté and the 2007 Computer Crime Act, his prosecution has sparked… Read More ›
US offers a 90-day tariff pause but Thailand must move faster as it already faces shaved GDP in 2025
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Trump pauses tariff hikes for 90 days, easing pressure on global markets, but Thailand risks falling behind Vietnam in talks with Washington. With GDP forecast… Read More ›
Booming kiddies tours business operated by an Israeli special forces veteran smashed by Tourist Police
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Israeli ex-special forces soldier David Gozlan arrested on Ko Phangan after running illegal child-focused tours. Tourist Police caught him leading 72 kids over three days.… Read More ›
Commerce Minister confirms a Thai European Union Free Trade Pact could be negotiated by Christmas Day
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Thailand aims to finalise a Free Trade Pact with the European Union by Christmas 2025, despite escalating global trade tensions and concerns over Chinese product… Read More ›
State Department says it is closely monitoring the case of US academic Paul Chambers jailed on Tuesday
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The US State Department is closely monitoring the jailing of academic Paul Chambers in Thailand under lèse-majesté and cyber laws. His arrest deepens a growing… Read More ›
Casino bill sunk after being approved by the cabinet on March 27. Earthquake and Trump tariffs blamed
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Casino bill faces setback after Cabinet approval, with earthquake and Trump tariffs shifting focus. Legal experts and fake news complicated its progress, while growing opposition… Read More ›
Hot-headed foreigner lashes out at Thai motorist in Phuket after road traffic incident on Sunday night
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Hot-headed foreigner punches Thai van driver in Phuket after wild road rage clash. The victim refused compensation and demanded legal action. Shocking incident caught on… Read More ›
US University lecturer Paul Chambers jailed over lèse-majesté charge as Phitsanulok Court denies bail
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US lecturer Paul Chambers, jailed in Thailand on a lèse-majesté charge, after being denied bail by Phitsanulok Court. The Naresuan University expert faces charges under… Read More ›
Casino Bill in peril: hit by fake News Blast and strong objections from top legal eagles and academics
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Casino bill in trouble: Fake news about Thaksin ultimatum sparks chaos, while top legal experts and academics warn of political turmoil. Concerns grow over social… Read More ›
Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War
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Thailand warned to tread carefully as it weighs US concessions in escalating Trump trade war. Stock markets reel, GDP growth at risk while Thai exports… Read More ›
Chinese steel firm linked to Chatuchak disaster faces DSI probes. Minister cancels investment status
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A Chinese steel firm linked to the deadly Chatuchak building collapse is under fire as officials launch probes into radioactive waste and tax fraud. The… Read More ›
Thai News for Foreigners
Police officer murdered in Narathiwat a day after transfer news. Insurgents later bomb remains convoy in night attack
April 11, 2025
Police lieutenant murdered in forest one day after
American academic released on bail but fights for his Visa. House panel to hold an April 17th hearing on the case
April 10, 2025
US academic Paul Chambers was granted bail but is
US offers a 90-day tariff pause but Thailand must move faster as it already faces shaved GDP in 2025
April 10, 2025
Trump pauses tariff hikes for 90 days, easing pressure
Brit shoots himself in the forehead after playing Russian Roulette in Pattaya high on cannabis and laughing gas
April 9, 2025
A British man, high on cannabis and laughing gas, is
State Department says it is closely monitoring the case of US academic Paul Chambers jailed on Tuesday
April 9, 2025
The US State Department is closely monitoring the
Hot-headed foreigner lashes out at Thai motorist in Phuket after road traffic incident on Sunday night
April 8, 2025
Hot-headed foreigner punches Thai van driver in Phuket
US University lecturer Paul Chambers jailed over lèse-majesté charge as Phitsanulok Court denies bail
April 8, 2025
US lecturer Paul Chambers, jailed in Thailand on a
Hi-So Romeo jumps out of police station from 3rd floor after being exposed as a fraud dating a Thai television star
April 8, 2025
‘Hot’ fraudster leaps from Bangkok police station
Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War
April 7, 2025
Thailand warned to tread carefully as it weighs US
Crazed foreigner terrifies locals. Scottish man attacks shop owner, his wife and children in Phuket village
April 7, 2025
Drug-crazed British tourist George Patterson rampages
PM addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell
April 6, 2025
PM Paetongtarn addresses the nation in shock over last
Bangkok to London EVA Air flight makes emergency landing after pilots discover a landing gear problem
April 5, 2025
An EVA Air flight from Bangkok to London made an
Industry warns the impact of Trump’s tariffs could be cataclysmic. Opposition MPs criticise, inert confusion
April 5, 2025
Thailand faces economic turmoil as Trump’s 36%
Chatuchak rescuers daunted after frantic work to extract 40,000 tons of rubble. Still no survivors found
April 4, 2025
Rescuers at Chatuchak face mounting obstacles after
Finance Minister to travel to US to import more US food and motorbikes while lowering Thai tariffs
April 4, 2025
Thailand’s Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira
PM warns that China should not feel it is singled out as Commerce Minister and Police probe top firms in network
April 4, 2025
Thai PM warns against singling out China as the
Miracle at Chatuchak site as rescuers detect what appears to be survivors alive. One woman confirmed
April 3, 2025
Rescuers at the Chatuchak disaster site detect signs
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