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UK father offers reward to find 3 year old who may be in Thailand after being abducted by his mother

UK father offers reward to find 3 year old who may be in Thailand after being abducted by his mother

September 7, 2025

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

UK father offers €100,000 reward to find three-year-old Oliver Pugh, feared abducted by his Russian mother to Thailand after fleeing Spain. Social media posts now… Read More ›

Fake doctor who found his credentials online worked for nearly a decade as a real medical practitioner

Fake doctor who found his credentials online worked for nearly a decade as a real medical practitioner

September 6, 2025

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

Fake doctor Boonmak Phansila, 74, used stolen credentials to work nearly a decade at clinics in Bangkok, Chachoengsao and Rayong, duping patients and staff, exploiting… Read More ›

Police close in on Chinese murder suspect thinking he may be a serial killer linked to an earlier horror case

Police close in on Chinese murder suspect thinking he may be a serial killer linked to an earlier horror case

September 5, 2025

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Chonburi police are closing in on a Chinese suspect after a woman’s body was found weighted in a suitcase floating in a local reservoir, raising… Read More ›

Anutin’s revenge as he comes back to power as Prime Minister elect after resigning from cabinet in June

Anutin’s revenge as he comes back to power as Prime Minister elect after resigning from cabinet in June

September 5, 2025

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

Anutin strikes back as former deputy PM defies all odds to become Thailand’s next Prime Minister, sparking shock and fury nationwide after Thaksin departs, leaving… Read More ›

Rage driven alcoholic murdered much loved Grandma in frenzy after being refused ฿20 credit for drink

Rage driven alcoholic murdered much loved Grandma in frenzy after being refused ฿20 credit for drink

September 4, 2025

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

Beloved 73-year-old grandmother stabbed 13 times by raging alcoholic after he was refused ฿20 credit for liquor. The horror reveals the deadly dangers of daily… Read More ›

Acting PM Phumtham has a bad day at the office. Police complaints filed over failed dissolution gambit

Acting PM Phumtham has a bad day at the office. Police complaints filed over failed dissolution gambit

September 4, 2025

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

Acting PM Phumtham suffers a crushing day as his failed attempt to dissolve parliament triggers multiple criminal complaints, Section 157 and lèse-majesté charges, sidelining Pheu… Read More ›

Cannabis entrepreneur embraces new Public Health regulations with ‘budtenders’ and medical support

Cannabis entrepreneur embraces new Public Health regulations with ‘budtenders’ and medical support

September 3, 2025

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

Thai cannabis entrepreneur Tom Kreusophon embraces new health ministry regulations, highlighting trained budtenders, licensed dispensaries, telemedicine support and strict oversight that transforms the market into… Read More ›

Nigerian and girlfriend who entered Thailand illegally from Laos, set themselves up as cocaine peddlers

Nigerian and girlfriend who entered Thailand illegally from Laos, set themselves up as cocaine peddlers

September 3, 2025

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

A Nigerian man and his Thai girlfriend were arrested in Samut Prakan after illegally entering Thailand from Laos to run a major cocaine trafficking operation… Read More ›

Much loved grandma stabbed to death at daughter’s shop for just ฿2,000 in Samut Prakan on Monday morning

Much loved grandma stabbed to death at daughter’s shop for just ฿2,000 in Samut Prakan on Monday morning

September 2, 2025

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

Beloved 73-year-old grandmother was brutally stabbed fourteen times inside her Samut Prakan grocery store over just ฿2,000. Police hunt the suspect while shocked local residents… Read More ›

Back to the future as Palang Pracharat and General Prawit are ready to play their part under Anutin

Back to the future as Palang Pracharat and General Prawit are ready to play their part under Anutin

September 2, 2025

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

Back to the future as Palang Pracharat and General Prawit back Anutin Charnvirakul, holding crucial votes, shaping coalition strategy, and seeking cabinet influence in a… Read More ›

Thais in Indonesia warned to avoid conflict zones as riots erupt over huge salary hikes for lawmakers

Thais in Indonesia warned to avoid conflict zones as riots erupt over huge salary hikes for lawmakers

September 1, 2025

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

Thais in Indonesia are warned to avoid conflict zones as violent riots erupt over huge parliamentary pay hikes. President Prabowo cancels China trip, apologises for… Read More ›

Strong case for Chaikasem Nitisiri to lead an interim government tasked with Constitutional change

Strong case for Chaikasem Nitisiri to lead an interim government tasked with Constitutional change

September 1, 2025

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

Pheu Thai aggressively promotes Chaikasem Nitisiri as Thailand’s 32nd PM to lead an interim government, push constitutional reform, uphold the rule of law and boost… Read More ›

Joy turns to terror and then to death in the blink of an eye on Thailand’s killer roads. Husband dies instantly

Joy turns to terror and then to death in the blink of an eye on Thailand’s killer roads. Husband dies instantly

August 31, 2025

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

Joy turned to terror on Thailand’s deadly roads as a 65-year-old man died in a high-speed crash while rushing to celebrate his wife’s birthday, highlighting… Read More ›

Cobras emerge from the Pheu Thai ranks as Anutin’s PM bid faces harsh scrutiny from People’s Party MPs

Cobras emerge from the Pheu Thai ranks as Anutin’s PM bid faces harsh scrutiny from People’s Party MPs

August 31, 2025

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

Cobras emerge from Pheu Thai as Anutin gains Kla Tham backing, yet People’s Party doubts cast uncertainty over his premiership bid. Defectors, protests, grassroots sentiment… Read More ›

Phuket Mayor calls for jail time for Kuwaiti tourists who launched a frenzied attack on two lifeguards 

Phuket Mayor calls for jail time for Kuwaiti tourists who launched a frenzied attack on two lifeguards 

August 30, 2025

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

Phuket mayor demands jail for Kuwaiti tourists who violently attacked lifeguards at Nai Harn Beach, ignoring warnings, chasing, punching and spitting on them, prompting outrage… Read More ›

Pheu Thai rattled by PM’s ouster. Risks complacently assuming the Premiership of Chaikasem Nitisiri

Pheu Thai rattled by PM’s ouster. Risks complacently assuming the Premiership of Chaikasem Nitisiri

August 30, 2025

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

PM Paetongtarn ousted. Pheu Thai insists on Chaikasem Nitisiri as next PM but faces risks of complacency as Anutin launches a bold power grab and… Read More ›

PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra ousted by Constitutional Court, collapsing Thai government over audio clip

PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra ousted by Constitutional Court, collapsing Thai government over audio clip

August 29, 2025

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

Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra ousted by Constitutional Court, collapsing Pheu Thai government after leaked call with Cambodian strongman Hun Sen sparks outrage among conservatives, who… Read More ›

Acting Defence Minister moves to hold back Thai civilian caravan with septic tank trucks from border

Acting Defence Minister moves to hold back Thai civilian caravan with septic tank trucks from border

August 29, 2025

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

Deputy Defence Minister General Nattapol Nakpanit moved swiftly to halt hundreds of Thai civilians and activist Gun Jom Palang’s 14 septic truck caravan at Ban… Read More ›

UK family’s fears for elderly Scotsman with mental health issues found injured in Pattaya last Saturday

UK family’s fears for elderly Scotsman with mental health issues found injured in Pattaya last Saturday

August 28, 2025

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

UK family fears for Scottish retiree James Murphy, 64, found injured in Pattaya after an apparent self-harm act. Struggling with mental health and without a… Read More ›

Buddhism in Thailand in crisis as Education Minister orders revered monk removed from school books

Buddhism in Thailand in crisis as Education Minister orders revered monk removed from school books

August 28, 2025

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

Buddhism in crisis as revered monk Phra Alongkot is jailed. Education Minister removes him from textbooks. Billions lost in Lopburi temple fraud and embezzlement shock… Read More ›

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