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Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War

Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War

April 7, 2025

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

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

Chinese steel firm linked to Chatuchak disaster faces DSI probes. Minister cancels investment status

April 7, 2025

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

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 ›

Crazed foreigner terrifies locals. Scottish man attacks shop owner, his wife and children in Phuket village 

Crazed foreigner terrifies locals. Scottish man attacks shop owner, his wife and children in Phuket village 

April 7, 2025

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Drug-crazed British tourist George Patterson rampages through Phuket village, attacking a shopkeeper, a woman and her children like a man high on drugs. Arrested after… Read More ›

Horrific early morning road smash in Bangkok. 31-year-old woman driver dead, man seriously injured

Horrific early morning road smash in Bangkok. 31-year-old woman driver dead, man seriously injured

April 6, 2025

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

A 31-year-old woman was killed in a horrific crash on Bangkok’s Chalerm Maha Nakhon Expressway early Sunday. The Chevrolet she drove collided with a truck,… Read More ›

PM addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell

PM addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell

April 6, 2025

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

PM Paetongtarn addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell. Thailand’s exports face new challenges as reciprocal tariffs… Read More ›

Hope in Chatuchak is petering out with time and with ghastly sights on Saturday. K9 dogs lead the way

Hope in Chatuchak is petering out with time and with ghastly sights on Saturday. K9 dogs lead the way

April 6, 2025

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

Hope fades at the Chatuchak collapse as K9 dogs lead rescuers through the wreckage. Despite rapid progress on Saturday and signals tested in key zones,… Read More ›

Bangkok to London EVA Air flight makes emergency landing after pilots discover a landing gear problem

Bangkok to London EVA Air flight makes emergency landing after pilots discover a landing gear problem

April 5, 2025

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An EVA Air flight from Bangkok to London made an emergency landing after pilots discovered a fault with the front landing gear. The Boeing 777… Read More ›

Immigration Bureau promises bug on Digital Entry Card site will be fixed before it launches on April 28th

Immigration Bureau promises bug on Digital Entry Card site will be fixed before it launches on April 28th

April 5, 2025

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

Immigration Bureau confirms the new Thailand Digital Entry Card (TDAC) will go live on April 28. A glitch affecting foreign expats’ registration will be fixed.… Read More ›

Industry warns the impact of Trump’s tariffs could be cataclysmic. Opposition MPs criticise, inert confusion

Industry warns the impact of Trump’s tariffs could be cataclysmic. Opposition MPs criticise, inert confusion

April 5, 2025

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

Thailand faces economic turmoil as Trump’s 36% tariff looms, threatening up to 5% of GDP. PM Paetongtarn calls an urgent crisis meeting while Vietnam and… Read More ›

Zebra crossing became an execution ground on quiet night for a relaxed French tourist in Kanchanaburi

Zebra crossing became an execution ground on quiet night for a relaxed French tourist in Kanchanaburi

April 5, 2025

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

A quiet night in Kanchanaburi turned deadly when a French tourist was fatally struck by a speeding car moments after stepping onto a worn zebra… Read More ›

Chatuchak rescuers daunted after frantic work to extract 40,000 tons of rubble. Still no survivors found

Chatuchak rescuers daunted after frantic work to extract 40,000 tons of rubble. Still no survivors found

April 4, 2025

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

Rescuers at Chatuchak face mounting obstacles after removing 40,000 tonnes of rubble. Experts warn it may take months to reach those trapped. International teams withdraw,… Read More ›

Son of local politician behind bars after obsession with a 19-year-old beauty led to her murder in Chainat province

Son of local politician behind bars after obsession with a 19-year-old beauty led to her murder in Chainat province

April 4, 2025

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

Son of a local politician arrested for the murder of a 19-year-old student in Chainat after his obsession with her turned deadly. Police were told… Read More ›

Finance Minister to travel to US to import more US food and motorbikes while lowering Thai tariffs

Finance Minister to travel to US to import more US food and motorbikes while lowering Thai tariffs

April 4, 2025

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

Thailand’s Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira plans a visit to the US to discuss increasing imports of US food and motorbikes, lowering Thai tariffs and addressing… Read More ›

Young American nurse on the mend in Massachusetts after horrific motorbike accident in Krabi in March

Young American nurse on the mend in Massachusetts after horrific motorbike accident in Krabi in March

April 4, 2025

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

ICU nurse Sierra Fairhurst returns to Massachusetts after a horrific moped crash in Krabi left her with severe facial injuries and a long recovery ahead,… Read More ›

PM warns that China should not feel it is singled out as Commerce Minister and Police probe top firms in network

PM warns that China should not feel it is singled out as Commerce Minister and Police probe top firms in network

April 4, 2025

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

Thai PM warns against singling out China as the government launches investigations into the Chatuchak building collapse. Focus is on the Chinese contractor and defective… Read More ›

Twist of fate saw a young Australian die on Ko Samui last Thursday as his fast motorbike lost control

Twist of fate saw a young Australian die on Ko Samui last Thursday as his fast motorbike lost control

April 3, 2025

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

A young Australian plumber, Carlos Guirguis, tragically lost his life on Ko Samui when his motorbike swerved into a car. The 19-year-old died instantly, leaving… Read More ›

Miracle at Chatuchak site as rescuers detect what appears to be survivors alive. One woman confirmed

Miracle at Chatuchak site as rescuers detect what appears to be survivors alive. One woman confirmed

April 3, 2025

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

Rescuers at the Chatuchak disaster site detect signs of life as a woman is confirmed alive. Hopes rise as teams work through the rubble, with… Read More ›

Trump stuns Thailand with a shocking 36% tariff on all imports to the US. GDP growth faces a wipe-out

Trump stuns Thailand with a shocking 36% tariff on all imports to the US. GDP growth faces a wipe-out

April 3, 2025

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

Trump’s 36% tariff on Thai imports stuns analysts, threatens $15bn in losses, and puts 2025 GDP growth at risk. PM Paetongtarn urges calm, promising swift… Read More ›

Gay man hideously murdered and tortured in Pattaya. Naked body discovered by his friends on Wednesday

Gay man hideously murdered and tortured in Pattaya. Naked body discovered by his friends on Wednesday

April 3, 2025

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

A gay man was brutally murdered in Pattaya. His naked body was found face down under a bed with a deep stomach wound. Police suspect… Read More ›

Things turn darker at Chatuchak site as rescue crews bore deeper while a Hungarian tourist gate crashes

Things turn darker at Chatuchak site as rescue crews bore deeper while a Hungarian tourist gate crashes

April 2, 2025

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

Rescue teams uncover body parts as efforts intensify at the Chatuchak collapse site, while a Hungarian tourist disrupts proceedings by demanding access. Relatives grow anxious… Read More ›

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