Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The murky and brutal murder of a 48-year-old tourist reveals the deadly underbelly of crime and mobile cash in the twilight zone of Bangkok’s dangerous… Read More ›
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Police are seeking to question a white Westerner who it is believed may have inflicted a brutal and fatal attack on a 48-year-old Taiwanese tourist… Read More ›
Crime, Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A 29-year-old couple murdered a small businessman over the price of a cheap cocktail using a .38 revolver purchased on Facebook. Appalling crime shocks Thailand… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
With foreign tourism income running at just over half the level seen in 2019, Thailand’s tourism industry is moving fast to attract more tourists and… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The proposal to allow the presence of Chinese police in Thailand will open up a hornet’s nest for Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin if it is… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Shocking and peremptory statement from Chinese officials in Bangkok appears to order the Thai media into line over Taiwan. The trigger was a respectful interview… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The court heard testimony that the Chinese actress and a friend were told they would face arrest and detention for up to three days because… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Bangkok and Thailand have become ‘world headquarters’ for economically priced cosmetic surgery as part of a broader medical tourism boom, which has been tainted in… Read More ›
Culture, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The virulence with which the accusations of sexual harassment against the two MPs have been pursued serves as notice that for Move Forward, the Party’s… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand enters the countdown to the end of 2023 with an extremely troubled economy and gloomy outlook into 2024. Nothing can be taken for granted,… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The American citizen of Costa Rican heritage arrived at the end of August and had intended to stay at least until the end of November.… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nu-Kara flies to the Middle East for meetings in Egypt and Qatar. Qatar is currently the headquarters of the Hamas leader Ismail… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Growth is likely to be similar to last year at 2.6% but only if the rebound in exports continues for the next few months, even… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The minister, despite an initial delay because of urgent commitments, did eventually address the Administration Committee of the House of Representatives on Wednesday as planned.… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Latest tourism security scare in the centre of Lopburi. A 26-year-old man was arrested on Saturday following an early morning handbag snatch targeting a UK… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Comments by the Iranian Ambassador in Bangkok demonstrate Hamas is using the 19 Thai hostages as leverage to halt the bombardment of the enclave. Ambassador… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Corruption crackdown is similar to efforts seen under President Xi Jinping in China, with 700 names being reviewed by the Ministry of the Interior with… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand has continued this year to be a popular choice for Russians seeking sun and relaxation away from the pressures of a country at war.… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The couple lived in a rented house in the province for five months and lost contact with a critical local friend on Thursday. Officers discovered… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Police forensic commander is accused of organising third parties to have sexual relations with his wife and using threats or intimidation to have her comply… Read More ›
Constitutional crisis again as Bhumjaithai MPs vote to uphold the veto power of the Senate over reform 
Thailand’s foreign tourism sector in crisis as visitor decline accelerates. 9.8% fewer arrivals than 2024 
Woman denied entry to Thailand on proof of funds criteria. Rule brought back in May to tighten security 
Minister of Defence comes out to assure the public that Thai armed forces were acting within the law 
Fears for US Thai trade deal as hostilities flared on Monday with Thai sources ruling out intervention 
Norwegian man sent to hospital after he went berserk in Bangkok on Friday and tried to steal a Tuk Tuk 
Thai nationals ordered evacuated from conflict zones in 4 provinces near Cambodia as conflict threatens 
Second UK man in three days lost while swimming at the beach. 91 year old on Koh Lanta lost on Tuesday 
Rangsiman Rome sued for ฿100M by Deputy Prime Minister Thamanat Prompow for defamation 
Higher return fares to Thailand after 53% Airport Tax rise ok’d by panel chaired by Transport Minister 
10 property buyers in Phuket complain about scam villa development after paying out over ฿100 million 
Afternoon drinking ban gone on a test basis for 6 months as foreign tourism sector asks for later hours 
Nightmare of Brit husband as loving 75-year-old wife is killed suddenly in motorway crash on Wednesday 
Shock in Bangkok as photos of the Prime Minister and Finance Minister with Ben Smith published online 
Defiant and indefatigable top cop Big Joke meets criminal defamation case head-on in Bangkok 
Money Laundering Office seizes assets with money trail linked to South African financier Ben Smith 
84-year-old German tourist dies at hotel near Kamala in Phuket. Autopsy ordered and Embassy notified 
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