Murder of a Bangkok prostitute shows how Thailand must deal with violence against women
This week, a blogger survey saw Thailand emerge as one of the world’s most dangerous countries based primarily on violence meted out to women by… Read More ›
Unsworth loses legal case against Musk in LA, considering suits in the UK and Thailand
Friday’s decision was down to one thing. The jury of college-educated Californians simply not feel that Mr Unsworth’s reputation had been damaged. And whether we… Read More ›
Evil drugs trade in Songkhla sees Thai woman burned alive by her family for 300 grams of ice
On Thursday evening police in the southern province of Songkhla applied to the provincial court for the arrest of four relatives including a husband and… Read More ›
Richest man in Thailand calls for less time spent at school with a Thai education revolution
The Chairman of Charoen Pokphand Group, Dhanin Chearavanont, made his radical thinking on education public at the World Education Forum in Paris this week. The… Read More ›
American tourist attacked by restaurant staff in a violent affray on Karon beach in Phuket
The Chief of Police in Karon on Thursday confirmed the incident and that four people were arrested and fined for physical assault including the American… Read More ›
Bullman still on the run now to be charged by Thai police with murder after detailed crime review
It has been revealed that 34-year-old Bandhna Kaur Bajaj travelled to Phuket secretly in September to assist investigating Thai police in a review and reenactment… Read More ›
Prime Minister not concerned at plans for a street protest as Thanathorn issues a warning
The Future Forward leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit on Monday night met former Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun after he made a speech at the Foreign Correspondents… Read More ›
German man robbed by stealth in Pattaya by a kind woman offering a hand and a hug
German with waking impairment told police that the woman gave him a hearty hug after helping him on his way to a restaurant. Only discovered… Read More ›
Visitors warned of the danger of working in Thailand without a proper visa and work permit
The Thai Immigration Bureau is right now in the middle of another crackdown. This means near-daily stories of foreigners being detained and caught up in… Read More ›
PM’s speech may signal a tougher line in dealing with the Thai baht thwarting the economy
The chief strategist of Krung Thai Bank Jittipol Puksamatanan believes that Thailand’s massive $222 billion in foreign reserves is what is driving the appreciation of… Read More ›
Woman killed after being flung from a car that lost control after friends had a heated row
Initially, 40-year-old Chalita Sutthitongtae told police she had fallen asleep at the wheel but on Monday Thai police have revealed that the younger Thai woman… Read More ›
Songkhla teacher killed his ex-girlfriend in a murderous rage after she spurned reconciliation
Violent rage of ex-boyfriend left the young 29-year-old teacher with stab wounds to her face and torso. Her killer, a 26-year-old man also a teacher,… Read More ›
Outlook for the Thai economy is bleak and will get bleaker due to its rapidly ageing population
Thailand is facing an array of economic challenges that will take radical and strong leadership to even keep at bay in the next twenty years… Read More ›
Parents call for the execution of man suspected of murdering two young teachers at their home if convicted
It is being reported that the young teaching couple made a complaint to police in Rayong recently after receiving threats from a football betting concern… Read More ›
Thailand and Hong Kong forge closer economic ties as the city is mired in a deep political crisis
Thailand is to use Hong Kong as a gateway to China’s Greater Bay area while Hong Kong will use Thailand as a gateway to the… Read More ›
Pattaya police arrest 6 people in major drugs raid linked to Aussie crime gang network in city
Australian bikie gangs increasingly involved in the international drug trade business using Thailand as a base to supply drugs to Australia and worldwide from southern… Read More ›
Chaos as senior officials deny easing the chemicals ban announced by the Industry minister the day before
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
Extraordinary press conference saw senior officials of the Thai government question the briefing given to the media yesterday by the Minister of Industry Suriya Juangroongruangkit… Read More ›
74-year-old UK man dies in another Pattaya motorcycle smash on a busy and notorious city highway
A Thai government official driving a white car heading for Sattahip told police that his car was unable to stop as the UK motorcyclist cut… Read More ›
Shock parliamentary defeat exposes the weakness of the coalition already riven with tensions
MPs walked out after the Speaker Chuan Leekpai called for a recount of votes following the surprising government defeat vote by 234 votes to 230… Read More ›
Chemical ban delay to cause a government crisis as shock move rebuts Bhumjaithai ministers
The ban had been driven fiercely by junior agriculture minister Mananya Thaiset for whom today’s decision will be seen as a setback. The move also… Read More ›
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