Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies cases seen in the Prawet area of the city with 11 control zones
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Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies spreads: 11 high-risk zones in Prawet and nearby areas after multiple dog bites. Strict 30-day animal movement ban imposed.… Read More ›
Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob’s strong line on Cambodian border with crossings to be kept shut
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Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob slams claims of reopening Thailand’s border with Cambodia, as military warns of risks, citing weapons withdrawal, mine clearance, and crackdown on… Read More ›
Older Brit tourist’s early morning trans sex worker ordeal at his condo in Pattaya leaves him hospitalised with head cuts
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British tourist brutally attacked in Pattaya condo early Friday morning when four transgender women demanded ฿10,000 each. A knife used in the savage assault left… Read More ›
Angry Lion who pounced on keeper last Wednesday was named Trump. Family has received first payment
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Dominant lion named Trump mauled veteran zookeeper to death in a 20-minute rampage as tourists watched in horror. Family receives initial ฿31,500 payout amid autopsy… Read More ›
Udon Thani man steals gold ring to relax in prison and get away from the humdrum struggles with real life
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A desperate man in Udon Thani tried to steal a gold ring to get arrested and escape life, tested positive for meth, shocking police and… Read More ›
Police surprise insurgency group hiding in Songkhla rubber plantation. Firefight injures at least one
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Police stormed a rubber plantation in Songkhla, targeting insurgents behind deadly attacks on civilians, monks and officers. A fierce gunfight erupted, injuring at least one.… Read More ›
2024 Senate election enquiries into collusion are a problem for new Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul
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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul races to finalise his cabinet as a massive Senate collusion scandal unfolds. EC and DSI probe 229 officials, including Bhumjaithai executives… Read More ›
Ex PM Thaksin reportedly has behaved as a model prisoner at Bangkok’s notorious Khlong Prem Prison
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Ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra is reportedly adjusting well at Bangkok’s notorious Klong Prem Prison, behaving as a model inmate, following all rules, eating all meals and… Read More ›
Sex tourism from the United Kingdom to Thailand spotlighted in BBC documentary series just aired
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BBC’s new documentary exposes Thailand’s thriving sex trade as young British men flock for cheap sex and fantasy relationships, seeking escape from UK pressures, while… Read More ›
Court throws Anutin a curve ball even before new government is sworn in as People’s Party stays silent
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Constitutional Court ruling blocks citizens from electing a constituent assembly, throwing PM Anutin’s new government into turmoil as the People’s Party stays silent, raising fears… Read More ›
Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo closed after keeper is attacked by Lions and mauled to death for 20 minutes before tourists
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Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo shut after a veteran zookeeper was mauled to death by lions in full view of horrified tourists. Police investigate why he… Read More ›
Big Joke brings a new complaint to the Supreme Court claiming an ethics breach by a judge of the bench
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Big Joke Strikes Back! Thailand’s ousted top cop Surachate Hakparn accuses Supreme Court judge of ethics breach, claiming ties to a police rival behind his… Read More ›
Suspended prison sentences and fines for owners and driver of school bus that killed 23 people in inferno
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thanyaburi court handed down suspended sentences and fines to bus owners and driver after deadly October 2024 Pathum Thani school bus explosion killed 23, exposing… Read More ›
Former PM Thaksin transferred within hours to the notorious Khlong Prem Prison or the ‘Bangkok Hilton’
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Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra was abruptly transferred to Thailand’s notorious Khlong Prem Prison just hours after returning to Bangkok Remand. Smiling behind bars and giving… Read More ›
Former Premier Thaksin returns to Bangkok Remand Prison just over 2 years since he was first sent there
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Ex PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to prison. Supreme Court ruled he played the system when first jailed. Tuesday’s drama follows over a week of political… Read More ›
Heartache at deadly crash in Ayutthaya. A young volunteer nurse discovered victim was her boyfriend
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Heartache in Ayutthaya as a young volunteer nurse rushed to help at a deadly crash, only to discover her boyfriend was the victim, killed instantly… Read More ›
62 year old safe say doctors after being bitten by one of Thailand’s most venomous snakes in Buriram
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Buriram woman bitten by one of Thailand’s deadliest snakes, a krait, while picking mushrooms; her quick-thinking husband struck the snake, killed it, and rushed her… Read More ›
Horrifying tragedy in Nakhon Ratchasima as three year old killed in car explosion at a local village
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A three-year-old boy was killed in Nakhon Ratchasima when a car exploded after relatives left him alone while collecting mushrooms, turning a routine forest trip… Read More ›
Thai News for Foreigners
Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob’s strong line on Cambodian border with crossings to be kept shut
September 13, 2025
Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob slams claims of
Angry Lion who pounced on keeper last Wednesday was named Trump. Family has received first payment
September 13, 2025
Dominant lion named Trump mauled veteran zookeeper to
Police surprise insurgency group hiding in Songkhla rubber plantation. Firefight injures at least one
September 12, 2025
Police stormed a rubber plantation in Songkhla,
Ex PM Thaksin reportedly has behaved as a model prisoner at Bangkok’s notorious Khlong Prem Prison
September 11, 2025
Ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra is reportedly adjusting well
Court throws Anutin a curve ball even before new government is sworn in as People’s Party stays silent
September 11, 2025
Constitutional Court ruling blocks citizens from
Big Joke brings a new complaint to the Supreme Court claiming an ethics breach by a judge of the bench
September 10, 2025
Big Joke Strikes Back! Thailand’s ousted top cop
Former PM Thaksin transferred within hours to the notorious Khlong Prem Prison or the ‘Bangkok Hilton’
September 9, 2025
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra was abruptly transferred
Heartache at deadly crash in Ayutthaya. A young volunteer nurse discovered victim was her boyfriend
September 9, 2025
Heartache in Ayutthaya as a young volunteer nurse
Horrifying tragedy in Nakhon Ratchasima as three year old killed in car explosion at a local village
September 9, 2025
A three-year-old boy was killed in Nakhon Ratchasima
Thaksin stuns Bangkok’s political establishment by returning from Dubai ahead of his Tuesday hearing
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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul tells guests at Royal Command ceremony his duty was to the people
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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul pledges to serve
Anutin begins work on cabinet at party HQ. Civil servants elevated to lead Finance and Foreign Affairs
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Thaksin tells Pheu Thai leaders he will return on Monday to face Tuesday’s Supreme Court hearing
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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra vows to
No fatalities reported as tourist bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai crashes on dangerous mountainous bend
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A tourist van from Bangkok smashed into a trailer
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