A Thai woman driven to suicide by a Facebook photo
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Tragic story of a 22 year old wife, daughter and sister shows Facebook was a factor in her death when it was used as a… Read More ›
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Bright economic outlook for Thailand but the debt nightmare for poorer Thai people must be tackled
Economy, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s economy is make progress, consumer confidence is rising but inequality masks hardship among poorer Thais and rural communities Thailand has so far defied the… Read More ›
Thai teens are luring their peers into prostitution through social networks in a new internet trend
Crime, Culture, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
New trend will feed into debate on the internet in Thailand and it may well become a worldwide trend as Thailand has become an advanced… Read More ›
Thai beaches are relatively safe from shark attacks when compared with other coastal regions such as Florida
Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
The figures are clear, shark populations in Thailand are actually in decline and they are mostly non-threatening species but high visitor numbers and aberrations have… Read More ›
More Nigerians busted by Thai police for targeting vulnerable Thai women seeking love online
Crime, Foreigners, Thai World, Thailand:
Facebook is the new target for online romance scams in Thailand by Nigerian fraudsters who are increasingly found to have been assisted by Thai women… Read More ›
Thailand steps up efforts to bring the Shinawatras to justice with moves against former prime ministers
Foreigners, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Recent moves against the two former prime ministers are thought unlikely to be successful It is reported that Thai officials are sanguine about their efforts… Read More ›
Capital punishment is back in Thailand. Cold blooded murderers and drug traffickers are in a spot
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Media, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Murder conviction and death-sentence upheld for Spanish national whose callous and cruel crime shocked Thailand in 2016. After a long absence, the death penalty has… Read More ›
Drink driving in Thailand can have the severest of consequences
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Forget the tall tales of easygoing Thai police and backhanders – drink driving in Thailand is a big No, No for all foreigners as Thailand… Read More ›
Thai PM’s European trip underlined western acceptance of Thailand’s new order and a brighter future
Economy, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Success of Thai PM’s trip to the UK and France drew ire of activist groups but it is now clear that we are living in… Read More ›
Spate of relationship murders between lovers prompts support for the death penalty in Thailand
Crime, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Some of the crimes prompt concern over mental health issues while reveal a disturbing level of callousness as love turns sour between men and women… Read More ›
Gay and LGBT people in Thailand on the verge of same sex partnership era with progressive reforms
Culture, Foreigners, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
LGBT face discrimination and bias in Thailand but it has become Asia’s most progressive countries for gay rights despite a contradictory culture Thailand has long… Read More ›
Elections to be held in Thailand next year and stability is likely to be maintained
Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s new constitution and political landscape has changed utterly since the last election in 2011 A General Election in Thailand will not be held until… 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 ›
German man who overstayed his visa by nine years arrested by Thai police
Crime, Media, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
British man found himself detained this year after recovering from a coma following an accident on his way to the airport to leave Thailand This… Read More ›
Australian man jailed for sexually abusing Thai children shows the depravity that authorities must tackle
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand has been a playground for sex perverts and paedophiles but all that is changing as Thai police work closely with foreign services using big… 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 ›
World cup brought home Thailand’s chronic gambling issue
Crime, Culture, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
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 ›
Former protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban returns to the political arena in Thailand
Media, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
New political party formed on a policy platform similar to now defunct PDRC movement Suthep Thaugsuban, ex-leader of the former People’s Democratic Reform Committee, has… 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 ›
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Heated TV debate between Trump and Harris on Tuesday night. YouGov polls showed Harris may have edged it
September 11, 2024
In a heated Philadelphia debate, Kamala Harris edged
US top official warns allies that Russia is helping China prepare for naval warfare in the Pacific as tensions grow
September 10, 2024
A top US official has revealed Russia is assisting
Weak consumer demand in China. Call by former central bank boss Yi to fight a severe deflationary spiral
September 9, 2024
China’s economy is at risk. Ex-central bank
Kamala Harris is flagging in the latest polls ahead of Tuesday night’s ABC TV Presidential debate in the US
September 8, 2024
Kamala Harris is trailing Trump by one point in new
Fortune smiles on Trump. Latest Nate Silver odds are a 58.2% chance of him winning back the Oval office
September 7, 2024
Nate Silver gives the former President a 58.2% chance
7 Eleven owner in Japan rejects $39 billion buyout offer from Canadian owner of Circle K stores
September 6, 2024
7-Eleven’s Japanese owner rejects a $39 billion
Anti woke decisions in US boardrooms may signal a shift in grassroots America. Certainly a gender gap has opened
September 5, 2024
Corporate America’s anti-woke shift signals a
Troubling opposition from the right to Ung Ing’s new cabinet. Particularly, the choice of Defence Minister
September 3, 2024
Ung Ing’s cabinet faces early opposition from
Israel’s Prime Minister insists that Hamas rule in Gaza must end. Defiant PM is gambling on victory
September 3, 2024
Netanyahu doubles down on crushing Hamas, resisting
Germany shocked as AfD wins state election for the first time ever as voters protest over rising immigration
September 2, 2024
Germany in Shock as Far-Right AfD Wins State Election
Harris turns on the money taps as experts say the 2024 election will be even tighter than 2020
September 1, 2024
Harris bets big on digital ads, aiming to turn
Intravenous life-regenerating remedy leads to a police crackdown on medical quacks, seven arrested
August 30, 2024
Thai police crackdown on unlicensed beauty clinics
Thailand’s political instability is still at play. Country plagued by the same old divisions for twenty years
August 28, 2024
Thailand’s political turmoil deepens as old
Lawyers Council President calls for probe into suspect’s death while in custody at a Bangkok court
August 26, 2024
Lawyers Council President demands investigation after
Horror plane crash in Chachoengsao saw Cessna passenger plane power into the ground at full throttle
August 25, 2024
Horror plane crash in Chachoengsao kills five Chinese
Red Sea Terror as Houthi militants capture and fire a Greek oil tanker. Fears of a widening War in the region
August 24, 2024
Red Sea terror as Houthi militants capture and set
Chiang Mai man arrested for running a porn network with 1.5 million users. Images of famous people
August 23, 2024
Chiang Mai man arrested for running a porn network
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