Articles by: James Morris and Son Nguyen
63-year-old Amnuay Boonsong, originally from Surin province, was arrested on Friday night in the centre of Nakhon Ratchasima. He admitted to carrying out the appallingly… Read More ›
Maid at the Pattaya condominium remembered Mr Andrew Tomlinson as a quiet man who had lived there for 3 years without incident. His death, revealed… Read More ›
Landlord told police that the 33-year-old Russian woman, named as Anna Efimova, arrived last Saturday evening and was alone with her infant girl. The woman… Read More ›
The tragedy played out in the early hours of Friday morning leaving a popular police volunteer dead, a young man facing a murder charge and… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
The Tourism Minister envisages the return of tourism under tightly controlled conditions in August with access only to popular tourist hotspots for bookings made through… Read More ›
Korn Kanthieng met the police and answered questions for nearly five hours on Tuesday. They are investigating the alleged plot linked to former Deputy Commerce… Read More ›
Lawyer for the five men sentenced ask that they be handed down suspended sentences at Friday’s hearing but the Supreme Court found the nature of… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The family of the younger woman, 24-year-old Ratree Sriwiboon, believe she was murdered by her jealous older lover after a row developed online with others… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Police Lieutenant Colonel Banyin Tangpakorn is now facing at least two murder charges and prosecution for a range of other offences linked with the kidnap… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Drug money laundering network partly controlled by prison inmates shocks Thai authorities due to the vast sums involved. The networks used drugs money to buy… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A 38-year-old Australian woman named only as Ms Emily Catherine was arrested on Wednesday at a hotel in Chiang Mai. She admits she was the… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A Siam Commercial Bank ATM in southern Ranong province began issuing extra cash to those making withdrawals on June 13th. Police have warned that those… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World:
The Civil Aviation Authority is to begin talks this week to open outbound flights limited to business people while the Thai public gives the thumbs… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Nigerian drugs gang smashed by Thai police and ฿250 million in illicit cash recovered during a raid on a home in Samut Prakan this week.… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Top Thai doctor, Dr Manoon Leechawengwongs, has lambasted the World Health Organisation over its guidance to the public in relation to face mask coverings and… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Top government members suggest that after July we could see tourists from safe areas arriving into Thailand while retaining the state of emergency to allow… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Plans to restart tourism to begin with bilateral tourism bubble agreements with Asian countries. The move is being pushed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan ocha… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
54-year-old woman was arrested and charged by police on Tuesday with murdering her 29-year old daughter Chonthira Jindawong at her home in the Bang Khan… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Herd immunity study by Chulalongkorn University on a village in the Thung Yang Daeng district of southern Pattani. It comes, as around the world, people… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
46-year old David Mitchell threw his 56-year-old wife off an 8th-floor balcony in Rayong and shockingly, appears to have fled the province after his initial… Read More ›
Thailand’s closure biting harder as one airline gets ready to cease operations forever and lays off staff 
Bangkok Metropolitan police officer gets bail in court after admitting he killed his pretty wife unintentionally 
Banks ordered to cease dividends and shore up balance sheets on fears of loan quality erosion due to slump 
Foreign spouses can begin applying to go home to Thailand as ministry has released entry criteria this week 
Thai Airways probe into its low fare income for 2019 in move overseen by former met police commissioner 
Key ministries met on Sunday to discuss access by foreigners to the kingdom and a tourism relaunch 
Only hope for foreigners locked out of Thailand as easing continues with strict government controls on entry 
Death of 32-year-old Olga Frolova on Ko Samui either suicide or natural causes – case to be closed by police 
Tourism industry could be left on its knees if curbs on inbound foreigners are not relaxed or lifted in time 
Top Thai Doctor attacks the WHO over its unclear guidance on face masks and lack of leadership 
Ministers suggest an easing of the travel ban for some tourists but a continued state of emergency 
Thailand plans to prioritise Asian countries in its search for safe Covid 19 ‘tourism bubble’ partners 
Thai economy in even greater peril as Covid 19 shutdown appears to have had a bigger impact than expected 
Australian envoy says his embassy and others continue to work on helping stranded foreigners get home 
Economic hole caused by virus pandemic yawns as Bank of Thailand flags large current account loss 
US is a better friend for Thailand than China says US ambassador as tensions grow between the 2 powers 
Access to Thailand opening up. It will be cautious, quite expensive with tight regulation and ministry controls 
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