Movie Predator steps out of the big screen and enters real life in Thailand
Thai police in Mukdahan province stop ‘Predator’ after giving speech to local High School on individual expression and making money out having fun There is… Read More ›
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News that the Thai boys were alive started a world media news quake
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The successful rescue of the Thai ‘wild boars’ soccer team has changed the image of Thailand for the better – it is an inspirational moment… Read More ›
State – owned media company in Thailand announces a shift towards digital media and online activity
Culture, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Innovative Thai state broadcaster moving into the digital age as TV ad revenue plummets as younger audiences move online One of Thailand leading media operators… Read More ›
Foreigners in Thailand should find out more about Thailand 4.0 and be part of the change that is coming
Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Living, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand 4.0 is no government PR gimmick or propaganda exercise – it is an honest plan that could transform Thailand The Thai government plans to… Read More ›
Love triangle murders in Thailand linked with popular TV soaps, foreigners and money
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Thai World:
Thai TV soaps are a big influence on Thai women in Thailand as soaps are in most countries around the world – happy endings are… Read More ›
World cup brought home Thailand’s chronic gambling issue
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Gambling in Thailand can be the road to hell for many Thai people who have an acute propensity for risk as Thai police cracked down… Read More ›
Some Thai people lose patience as China sends 1 million tourists per month to visit Thailand
Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
The Chinese tourist boom poses a challenge to Thai travel and tourist interests as well as the Thai public Thailand has become an irresistible magnet… Read More ›
Hero Bangkok taxi driver contacts radio station to give back 270,000 baht left in his taxi
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Hero taxi driver shows true colours of most hard working Bangkok taxi drivers A Bangkok taxi driver has restored confidence in a service that has… Read More ›
Food poisoning in Thailand: It’s a real danger to Thais and a menace to western foreigners
Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand:
The heat, the sunshine, a multitude of food outlets, large numbers of visitors and cultural differences make the threat of food poisoning in Thailand a… Read More ›
Foreigners dealing or even using drugs in Thailand are ill advised
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
In the last few decades too many foreigners have found themselves in perilous straits on the wrong side of Thai law over illicit drugs Thailand’s… Read More ›
Thai Government warns about fake news online as political discourse picks up before elections
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Tough laws concerning online speech and commentary should be noted by foreigners as Thailand resumes political discourse Thailand’s authorities have warned the public that it… Read More ›
Foreigners snared in sex industry crack down as Thai police promise that wrong doers will be detected
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
One foreigner (American) arrested in Thailand for human trafficking while another (Swiss) arrested for possession of child pornography as part of sex industry crackdown
Watch out for deadly snakes in Thailand – they’re not your friend
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
While an expert claims that foreigners or visitors to Thailand should not fear snakes, it is sensible to be cautious – there are some horror… Read More ›
Airbnb and Uber given short shrift in Thailand as Airbnb business model is declared illegal by a Thai court
Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand:
Regulations in Thailand link entrenched services are proving a barrier for global online apps. Thai Institute shows a popular demand for taxi hailing apps. Airbnb… Read More ›
Thai Female Minister declares the end of sex tourism as Thailand too moves towards girl power
Culture, Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
Thai sex tourism recently involved UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson in controversy when he acknowledged it was popular with UK men. Probably one of the… Read More ›
Thailand to build real time database to track foreigners
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
More crime in Thailand is being linked to foreign gangs attracted to the country’s lifestyle and economic opportunities Thailand is gearing up efforts to monitor… Read More ›
Thailand is a highly connected society and powerful force on the internet
Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World:
Thailand is an advanced country for internet usage with Thai women leading the way Thailand continues to be placed in the top 10 worldwide for… Read More ›
Gangs involved in fraud rackets arrested by Thai authorities
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The many reasons that make Thailand a desirable place to live for foreigners are also attracting the wrong sort of people in unprecedented numbers The… Read More ›
Thai police ramp up action on fake slimming products as four Thai women die
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One Thai man loses mother and sister in huge personal loss as police investigate and legal battles loom Thai authorities have seized assets and money… Read More ›
Driving in Thailand really is dangerous – Don’t do it
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s roads are the most dangerous in the world. It’s not just a statistic but a very real human tragedy. For foreigners visiting Thailand and… Read More ›
Thai News for Foreigners
Pichai holds US tariff talks with business. However, Thailand is unlikely to see 10% baseline retained
April 12, 2025
Pichai meets with business leaders to discuss upcoming
24 year old New Zealand tourist arrested. Cocaine found inside his passport clearing Phuket Airport
April 12, 2025
A 24-year-old New Zealand tourist was arrested at
Trump’s remaking of World trade, if it works, will force Thailand to decide between the US and China
April 11, 2025
Trump’s global trade shake-up forces Thailand to
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
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