Articles by: James Morris and Son Nguyen

Elderly Bangkok lady shoos away police at her gate to talk with her fake one online. ฿5 million lost to fraud

Elderly Bangkok lady shoos away police at her gate to talk with her fake one online. ฿5 million lost to fraud

September 16, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:

An 83-year-old Bangkok woman chased real police from her gate while talking to a fake officer on the phone, then transferred money to the scammer.… Read More ›

Drunken driver shows sorrow and remorse on Sunday morning after 3 people were left seriously injured

Drunken driver shows sorrow and remorse on Sunday morning after 3 people were left seriously injured

September 15, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Drunken driver weeps and vows to quit drinking for life after a violent Ayutthaya crash early Sunday leaves three people seriously injured, including a woman… Read More ›

Financial system chaos for traders and honest people as top security agencies pursue new banking powers

Financial system chaos for traders and honest people as top security agencies pursue new banking powers

September 15, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Financial chaos erupts in Thailand as security and bank authorities freeze thousands of accounts, halting businesses, trapping innocent citizens and sparking public outrage. At the… Read More ›

6-month-old premature baby delivered by army personnel to a Thai woman at a Sa Kaeo border checkpoint

6-month-old premature baby delivered by army personnel to a Thai woman at a Sa Kaeo border checkpoint

September 14, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

At Thailand’s Sa Kaeo border, army personnel and volunteers delivered a six-month premature baby to a 32-year-old Thai woman, then rushed both mother and child… Read More ›

Student in death jump at mall spills the beans on an illicit online voyeurism crime ring at university

Student in death jump at mall spills the beans on an illicit online voyeurism crime ring at university

September 13, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

A 21-year-old university student dies after leaping from a Nonthaburi mall when caught upskirting, confessing to his mother that he was pressured by a secret… Read More ›

Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies cases seen in the Prawet area of the city with 11 control zones 

Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies cases seen in the Prawet area of the city with 11 control zones 

September 13, 2025

Living, Media, Thailand:

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 ›

Older Brit tourist’s early morning trans sex worker ordeal at his condo in Pattaya leaves him hospitalised with head cuts

Older Brit tourist’s early morning trans sex worker ordeal at his condo in Pattaya leaves him hospitalised with head cuts

September 13, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

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

Angry Lion who pounced on keeper last Wednesday was named Trump. Family has received first payment

September 13, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

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

Udon Thani man steals gold ring to relax in prison and get away from the humdrum struggles with real life

September 12, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

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

Police surprise insurgency group hiding in Songkhla rubber plantation. Firefight injures at least one

September 12, 2025

Crime, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

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 ›

Sex tourism from the United Kingdom to Thailand spotlighted in BBC documentary series just aired

Sex tourism from the United Kingdom to Thailand spotlighted in BBC documentary series just aired

September 11, 2025

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

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 ›

Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo closed after keeper is attacked by Lions and mauled to death for 20 minutes before tourists

Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo closed after keeper is attacked by Lions and mauled to death for 20 minutes before tourists

September 11, 2025

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

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

Big Joke brings a new complaint to the Supreme Court claiming an ethics breach by a judge of the bench

September 10, 2025

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

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

Suspended prison sentences and fines for owners and driver of school bus that killed 23 people in inferno

September 10, 2025

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 ›

Heartache at deadly crash in Ayutthaya. A young volunteer nurse discovered victim was her boyfriend

Heartache at deadly crash in Ayutthaya. A young volunteer nurse discovered victim was her boyfriend

September 9, 2025

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

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

62 year old safe say doctors after being bitten by one of Thailand’s most venomous snakes in Buriram

September 9, 2025

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

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

Horrifying tragedy in Nakhon Ratchasima as three year old killed in car explosion at a local village

September 9, 2025

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

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 ›

UK man the latest foreign tourist to die in high rise balcony fall in Nong Prue Pattaya last Saturday

UK man the latest foreign tourist to die in high rise balcony fall in Nong Prue Pattaya last Saturday

September 8, 2025

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

UK tourist Keith Jones, 74, has died after falling from a Pattaya hotel balcony in Nong Prue. Found face down in swim trunks, he suffered… Read More ›

South Korean assaults elderly UK man in Udon Thani for glaring at him during a heated verbal altercation

South Korean assaults elderly UK man in Udon Thani for glaring at him during a heated verbal altercation

September 7, 2025

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

An 81-year-old UK retiree was left bloodied on Saturday after a South Korean man punched him at an Udon Thani mall for glaring during a… Read More ›

UK father offers reward to find 3 year old who may be in Thailand after being abducted by his mother

UK father offers reward to find 3 year old who may be in Thailand after being abducted by his mother

September 7, 2025

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

UK father offers €100,000 reward to find three-year-old Oliver Pugh, feared abducted by his Russian mother to Thailand after fleeing Spain. Social media posts now… Read More ›

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