Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Tragic Phuket speedboat Crash: Young Russian girl dies as 41-year-old captain on life support in hospital reportedly tests positive for amphetamine. Marine safety in Phuket… Read More ›
Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Amidst political twists and predictions, senators foresee Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin lasting the year in 2024. However, the simmering Thaksin Shinawatra imprisonment issue demands resolution… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Christmas capture or a holiday take down: A Russian tourist, an accomplice in a Phuket hit job in June, is arrested. Alleged link to June… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Fears grow for Millie Young, a 56-year-old British artist, missing off the Surin Islands. An empty life raft discovered adds urgency. Authorities fear she and… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Thailand aims to see more US and Canadian tourists in 2024, focusing on the long-haul market. Plans include cheaper flights, visa liberalisation and spreading the… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
In Nonthaburi on December 15th, Ms Siriya, a borrower, owed money to Mr Sumet, a notorious loan shark. She pleads for a payment pause after… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Race Against Time: Missing crew’s fate uncertain amidst stormy seas. Phang Nga readies for an update on the Sawan Tour boat incident. The Governor established… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Minister of Defence, Sutin Klangsaeng, opens a full investigation into claims made by a former female ranger in the Royal Thai Army, alleging sexual molestation… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Christmas weekend of maritime disasters. A night ferry bound for Ko Tao sank after leaving Phang-nga, followed by the sinking of a tour boat. Fears… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Days after a cabinet order for a universal foreign tourist insurance scheme, Minister Sudawan Wang-Suphakitkosol proposes a ministry-funded emergency claims budget instead. This reversal raises… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin confirms former Premier Thaksin can serve his sentence at home, citing and approving new regulations. With political divisions deepening, the… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand finally ditches the long-delayed tourist levy. The PM orders universal insurance for all foreign tourists and visitors to Thailand. Will it revive confidence or… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
In the wake of the True-DTAC merger fallout, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) faces internal strife as public complaints surge. Move Forward’s Sirikanya… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
PM Srettha warns of military conflict at the Asean-Japan Summit on Sunday. Thailand maintains its delicate balancing act while forging closer ties with Japan as… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Government’s comprehensive plan targets informal debt. It aims to free 5 million civil servants from ‘Debt Slavery’ and inject a substantial ฿500 billion into the… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Myanmar’s democratic uprising: Junta on the brink as the NUG rises. China’s peace role questioned as civilians suffer. Global support urged for the democratic alliance… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Thai PM working to spark EV Revolution for Thailand in Japan. Srettha woos auto giants for a brighter and green future. The extended visit is… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Parking feud bloodbath! Canadian man and Thai wife brutally murdered by furious neighbour in Khon Kaen. All over simmering parking tensions. Community left horrified. Long-standing… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A disturbing story of a Taiwanese tourist identified as Mr Chen who lost his life after a Bangkok private hospital refused emergency treatment. The incident… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin sparks controversy by rejecting a proposed 2% minimum wage increase set by a tripartite committee. Defying warnings from the Federation of… Read More ›
Trump’s remaking of World trade, if it works, will force Thailand to decide between the US and China 
Police officer murdered in Narathiwat a day after transfer news. Insurgents later bomb remains convoy in night attack 
American academic released on bail but fights for his Visa. House panel to hold an April 17th hearing on the case 
US offers a 90-day tariff pause but Thailand must move faster as it already faces shaved GDP in 2025 
Brit shoots himself in the forehead after playing Russian Roulette in Pattaya high on cannabis and laughing gas 
State Department says it is closely monitoring the case of US academic Paul Chambers jailed on Tuesday 
Hot-headed foreigner lashes out at Thai motorist in Phuket after road traffic incident on Sunday night 
US University lecturer Paul Chambers jailed over lèse-majesté charge as Phitsanulok Court denies bail 
Hi-So Romeo jumps out of police station from 3rd floor after being exposed as a fraud dating a Thai television star 
Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War 
Crazed foreigner terrifies locals. Scottish man attacks shop owner, his wife and children in Phuket village 
PM addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell 
Bangkok to London EVA Air flight makes emergency landing after pilots discover a landing gear problem 
Industry warns the impact of Trump’s tariffs could be cataclysmic. Opposition MPs criticise, inert confusion 
Chatuchak rescuers daunted after frantic work to extract 40,000 tons of rubble. Still no survivors found 
Finance Minister to travel to US to import more US food and motorbikes while lowering Thai tariffs 
PM warns that China should not feel it is singled out as Commerce Minister and Police probe top firms in network 
© 2025 Thai Examiner. All rights reserved.