Brainy 16 year old swats his maths teacher leaving her with a black eye in act which has stunned Thailand

Brainy 16 year old swats his maths teacher leaving her with a black eye in act which has stunned Thailand

August 13, 2025

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A top Thai student shocked the nation by punching his math teacher after receiving a lower-than-expected grade. The 16-year-old, known for high achievement, left her… Read More ›

Cambodia is using lethal Russian PMN2 landmines to subvert the Thai military’s composure on the border

Cambodia is using lethal Russian PMN2 landmines to subvert the Thai military’s composure on the border

August 13, 2025

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

Cambodia is planting fresh Russian-made PMN-2 landmines on the Thai border, causing serious injuries and escalating tensions. Thailand vows strong defence while Cambodia denies claims,… Read More ›

Arrest in Phang-nga linked to grisly murder found at a local pier. Body dumped in chains and dumbbells

Arrest in Phang-nga linked to grisly murder found at a local pier. Body dumped in chains and dumbbells

August 13, 2025

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Phang Nga police arrest a 21-year-old in the grisly murder of a 51-year-old woman found chained and weighted with dumbbells near Ban Tha Yai pier.… Read More ›

Pheu Thai MP publicly asks the Constitutional Court to defer decision on the PM’s fate, fearing a crisis 

Pheu Thai MP publicly asks the Constitutional Court to defer decision on the PM’s fate, fearing a crisis 

August 13, 2025

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

Pheu Thai MP urges Constitutional Court to delay ruling on PM Paetongtarn amid political crisis. Border clashes with Cambodia escalate, creating a power vacuum and… Read More ›

Expert warns foreign tourism has become Thailand’s curse, fueling inertia and a widespread malaise

Expert warns foreign tourism has become Thailand’s curse, fueling inertia and a widespread malaise

August 12, 2025

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Thailand’s reliance on foreign tourism is now a curse, warns a Hong Kong bond analyst. It fuels corruption, instability and stagnation. Arrivals are down 6.56%,… Read More ›

Two die in an SUV crash in Prachuap Khiri Khan at notorious black spot. Three rescued including child

Two die in an SUV crash in Prachuap Khiri Khan at notorious black spot. Three rescued including child

August 12, 2025

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

Two die in a horrific SUV crash at the notorious Ang Thong Curve in Prachuap Khiri Khan. Three others, including a 7-year-old child, were seriously… Read More ›

Early morning Pattaya madness dumps UK biker in hot water after obstructing an ambulance rescue

Early morning Pattaya madness dumps UK biker in hot water after obstructing an ambulance rescue

August 12, 2025

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British motorcyclist Paul Dennis Holloway fined after recklessly cutting off an ambulance rushing a drowning victim in Pattaya. Ignoring sirens and flashing lights, he made… Read More ›

Rate cut anticipated as outgoing Bank of Thailand governor attends last Monetary Policy Committee

Rate cut anticipated as outgoing Bank of Thailand governor attends last Monetary Policy Committee

August 12, 2025

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

Outgoing Bank of Thailand governor’s final MPC meeting on August 13 may cut rates by 25bps to support the economy amid rising US tariffs, weaker… Read More ›

Morning surprise for 29-year-old Indian Bon Vivant who paid a large restaurant bill with a forged slip

Morning surprise for 29-year-old Indian Bon Vivant who paid a large restaurant bill with a forged slip

August 11, 2025

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

Indian tourist arrested in Pattaya after running up a ฿90,000 restaurant bill and trying to pay with a forged bank transfer slip. Police caught him… Read More ›

Flailing Hun Sen wages new war on his own nationals in Thailand by threatening them if they don’t return

Flailing Hun Sen wages new war on his own nationals in Thailand by threatening them if they don’t return

August 11, 2025

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Hun Sen’s regime threatens Cambodian workers in Thailand with loss of citizenship and property if they don’t return. After losing 3,000 soldiers in fierce clashes… Read More ›

Blind man dies chained to pole inside burning home in Kanchanaburi. Police launch full investigation

Blind man dies chained to pole inside burning home in Kanchanaburi. Police launch full investigation

August 11, 2025

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

A 66-year-old blind man was found chained to a pole and burned alive in his Kanchanaburi home. His wife admitted they had argued 10 days… Read More ›

Conservatives behind plan to bring back General Prayut. Pheu Thai on Sunday insisted politics will hold

Conservatives behind plan to bring back General Prayut. Pheu Thai on Sunday insisted politics will hold

August 11, 2025

Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:

Conservatives push to bring back General Prayut as incumbent Prime Minister Paetongtarn faces a court ruling and her father Thaksin battles legal troubles. Political tensions… Read More ›

Bangkok police arrest three Laotian hookers for advertising sex online and posting misleading profiles

Bangkok police arrest three Laotian hookers for advertising sex online and posting misleading profiles

August 10, 2025

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

Bangkok police arrest three Laotian women for advertising fake escort services online. Clients complained photos didn’t match reality, sparking a raid at a resort. Authorities… Read More ›

Finance Ministry & central bank move to boost credit by shifting non-performing debt into asset firms

Finance Ministry & central bank move to boost credit by shifting non-performing debt into asset firms

August 10, 2025

Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:

Thailand’s Finance Ministry and Bank of Thailand join forces to tackle rising private debt and non-performing loans. With US tariffs, tourism decline and Chinese dumping,… Read More ›

Dark secrets linked with burned out ghost MG sedan found last week at the ‘Death Curve’ in Phitsanulok

Dark secrets linked with burned out ghost MG sedan found last week at the ‘Death Curve’ in Phitsanulok

August 10, 2025

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

Burned MG sedan found at Phitsanulok’s notorious ‘Death Curve’ linked to a woman with a criminal past who rented the car in 2023 and vanished.… Read More ›

Soldier loses foot and 2 others injured by Cambodian PMN-2 landmine in Sisaket while on border patrol 

Soldier loses foot and 2 others injured by Cambodian PMN-2 landmine in Sisaket while on border patrol 

August 10, 2025

Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:

A Thai soldier lost his left foot and two others were injured by Cambodian PMN-2 landmines while patrolling Sisaket’s tense border. Cambodia denies new mines… Read More ›

China’s tsunami of illegal activity flooding Thailand is undermining the country’s security and economy

China’s tsunami of illegal activity flooding Thailand is undermining the country’s security and economy

August 9, 2025

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

China’s flood of illegal activity is undermining Thailand’s security and economy. Armed crime, secret factories, and illegal workers fuel a shadow economy, prompting urgent crackdowns… Read More ›

10 year old Canadian tourist just arrived in Thailand lost her life on Thursday off Phuket’s Kata Beach

10 year old Canadian tourist just arrived in Thailand lost her life on Thursday off Phuket’s Kata Beach

August 9, 2025

Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

A 10-year-old Canadian girl drowned at Phuket’s Kata Beach just one day after arriving for a family holiday. Despite rough surf and strong currents, no… Read More ›

Political stasis has left people with neither brains nor heart to push the country forward: Thanathorn

Political stasis has left people with neither brains nor heart to push the country forward: Thanathorn

August 9, 2025

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

Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit blames 20 years of political chaos for Thailand’s collapsing birth rate and economic decline. He warns the country lacks “brains and heart” to… Read More ›

Mentally unhinged man attacks 2 Malaysian tourists and set them on fire in Bangkok. Random attack

Mentally unhinged man attacks 2 Malaysian tourists and set them on fire in Bangkok. Random attack

August 9, 2025

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

A mentally unstable man randomly attacked two Malaysian tourists in Bangkok, dousing them with thinner and setting them on fire. A brave bystander saved them.… Read More ›

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