Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
34-year-old Benjamin Robert Simpson has proved yet again that for foreigners, illegal narcotics and Thailand do not mix. The UK tourist is facing a slew… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, visited Myanmar in mid-January and praised the military there for its work in the ‘national revitalisation’ of the country.… Read More ›
Economy, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The firm, led by dynamic CEO Jirayut Srupsrisopa, expanded by 1000% in 2020 and another 1000% in the opening weeks of 2021 reaching trading volumes… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
There may soon be even more pressure on the Thai government to push for a speedier vaccine drive. So far, the government of Prayut Chan… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Change of tack: the comments by the Deputy Prime Minister had a different emphasis from those of Dr Sophon Mekthon, the Chairman of the vaccination… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The Immigration Bureau was called in to act when complaints were made by customers who were stiffed by the illegal and expensive moneylender which employed… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Vicha Ratanapakdee’s daughter Kim told reporters that her father had followed her to the United States after she met her American husband to help take… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A top official with Standard Chartered Bank in Thailand agreed there was no need to move on interest rates now but felt it may still… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
In a two page letter sent to the Prime Minister’s Office in Bangkok last Thursday, the American-born businessman, one of the kingdom’s most successful executives,… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand now appears ready to go all-in on a vaccine programme while the AstraZeneca vaccine still remains the only approved jab. This week, the Chairman… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Many of those who spoke with Police Colonel Phisit Phoolsap recalled being told their bank account books and documents were out of date by bank… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Verdict recalls the horror of April and May 2010 in Bangkok. The charges related to the killing of 5 on-duty soldiers with the 2nd Infantry… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The accused was known to the 43-year-old woman but not related to her, say police sources seeking further information. A Thai woman who travelled to… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Underlying figures for the economy in December 2020 were quite positive and showed recovering economic momentum despite the setback of the 2nd wave which hit… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The United States, through White House spokesperson Jen Psaki, has issued a stern warning to the coup makers saying it will ‘take action’ unless civilian… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The latest move against Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit highlights the critical and sensitive nature of the country’s vaccination programme, at this time, as well as ongoing concern… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Polls on Sunday show the public is sceptical. 83% are worried about the potential side effects. Uncertainty also abounds about the timeline to complete the… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Deputy Prime Minister Don Pramudwinai is confident of an improved US Thai relationship after a phone conversation last Thursday with newly confirmed Secretary of State… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The court on Friday handed down its sentence by video link to Thon Buri Remand Prison where the accused killer was being held. The verdict… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Flexible approach from the Immigration Bureau will be welcomed by foreign tourists still here since before April 2020. However, the need to be circumspect and… Read More ›
Bhumjaithai Party lays down the gauntlet on weed. Calls for passage of its original 2022 control law 
Search for a new central bank boss heats up amid a political and economic storm buffeting the kingdom 
Two drug mules in drug party killed by Thai armed forces on the Myanmar border. 4.8 million pills seized 
Cannabis ghost back to life after finishing quest to Chiang Mai. Piya reclaimed his life from the drug 
48-year-old Russian tourist drowns swimming off Karon Beach with red flags raised warning of danger 
Time to face up to the villainous regime on Thailand’s eastern border. Hun Sen’s gangsterism exposed in new audio clip 
Online prostitution network operating in Singapore from Thailand is smashed by joint police operation 
Liquidity crisis or shortage of cash on the ground is shrinking Thailand’s economic growth prospects 
People’s Party leader and opposition leader Teng calls for dissolution of parliament to prevent a coup 
13 Western online bond fraud salesmen appear in court after raid on palatial mansion in Samut Prakan 
German cocaine dealing beer bar owner caught red handed by undercover Pattaya Police. Business over 
Helicopter emergency landing as Cambodian border security is tightened near Poipet amid rising tensions 
Cambodian citizens to face restricted access to the US. 60 days given to address State Department concerns 
Hun Sen warns Jatuporn: ‘You know how capable I am’ in sinister message as formal relationship plummets 
Cambodia a big loser from the border spat. Over 1 million Khmer workers in Thailand unlikely to return 
Married woman who planned to reconcile with her husband released from prison is murdered by lover 
Cambodia files complaint against Thailand with International Court of Justice (ICJ). What comes next? 
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