48-year-old Russian tourist drowns swimming off Karon Beach with red flags raised warning of danger
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
A 48-year-old Russian tourist drowned off Karon Beach despite red flag warnings. He vanished minutes after entering the water with his son. Lifeguards recovered his… Read More ›
PM Paetongtarn in an untenable situation as chorus of condemnation grows over leaked Hun Sen audio clip
Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Leaked call with Hun Sen plunges Thai PM Paetongtarn into political chaos—military stunned, coalition fractures, protests threatened and senators demand action. Critics say she betrayed… Read More ›
Boiler room bond fraud gang smashed in Samut Prakan mansion near Bangkok. 13 Foreigners arrested
Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:
Boiler Room Scam Busted! Thai cops and Aussie police raid luxury Samut Prakan mansion, arrest 13 foreigners running fake bond call centre targeting 14,000+ Aussies,… Read More ›
Helicopter emergency landing as Cambodian border security is tightened near Poipet amid rising tensions
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Thai army chopper forced into emergency landing as Cambodia bans Thai fruit, cuts power near Poipet and shifts to Vietnam grid. Military patrols surge, workers… Read More ›
Thai News for Foreigners
PM Paetongtarn in an untenable situation as chorus of condemnation grows over leaked Hun Sen audio clip
June 18, 2025
Leaked call with Hun Sen plunges Thai PM Paetongtarn
Cambodian citizens to face restricted access to the US. 60 days given to address State Department concerns
June 17, 2025
Trump targets Cambodia in sweeping travel ban
Hun Sen warns Jatuporn: ‘You know how capable I am’ in sinister message as formal relationship plummets
June 17, 2025
Hun Sen threatens Thai protest leader Jatuporn with a
Cambodia a big loser from the border spat. Over 1 million Khmer workers in Thailand unlikely to return
June 16, 2025
Top Thai business leaders warn Cambodia stands to lose
Married woman who planned to reconcile with her husband released from prison is murdered by lover
June 16, 2025
Jilted Thai trucker stabs lover 30 times after she
Cambodia files complaint against Thailand with International Court of Justice (ICJ). What comes next?
June 15, 2025
Cambodia files complaint against Thailand at ICJ over
Austrian nearly dies carrying 1k methamphetamine pills in his stomach. Police raid Kalasin homes Friday
June 15, 2025
Austrian man who collapsed at Don Mueang Airport with
Hard times for Thailand’s Duty-Free concessions as top firm King Power offers to hand back 3 concessions
June 15, 2025
King Power moves to quit duty-free contracts at
Bomb scare on Air India flight from Phuket caused by disgruntled passenger. Police still investigating
June 14, 2025
Bomb scare on Phuket–Delhi Air India flight sparks
Chinese EV network dealers ask Excise Department to clarify the payment of vehicle subsidies to NETA
June 13, 2025
NETA dealers demand clarity on unpaid subsidies as up
Bangkok governor uses AI and a new smart traffic light system to cut traffic wait times by 10 to 41%
June 13, 2025
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt unveils
Elusive China Railway Company Kingpin arrested in Bangkok over March 28 Chatuchak building collapse
June 12, 2025
Chinese kingpin Binling Wu surrenders in Bangkok over
UK man fights for his life in Chonburi after vanishing mysteriously in Bangkok night out on June 3rd
June 12, 2025
Brit tourist Ashton Jones, 29, vanished from a Bangkok
Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai fault lines are now clearly visible. PM and Anutin in strained Surin province visit
June 12, 2025
Coalition fault lines deepen as PM Paetongtarn and
Economic engine sputtering as chronic, intractable problems stall growth and reduce purchasing power
June 11, 2025
Thailand’s economy faces a perfect storm of
Pattaya and Udon Thani police investigate separate attacks on foreign nationals. Drug addict arrested
June 11, 2025
Pattaya police arrest two drug-addicted men for brutal
Tensions at cabinet level on Tuesday as Bhumjaithai ministers arrived late and Energy Minister not at all
June 10, 2025
Tensions rise as Bhumjaithai ministers arrive late and
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