Articles by: James Morris and Son Nguyen
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American tourist reunited with ฿11,170 after two Thai teens handed the cash to Bangkok police. CCTV at Asiatique riverside mall helps track him down the… Read More ›
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Bullfighter Nirun, 46, was fatally shot in front of his wife outside their home in Cha-uat, Nakhon Si Thammarat. Police are investigating multiple motives, reviewing… Read More ›
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French tourist Alexis Virgos, 22, dies at Koh Samui’s Na Muang 2 Waterfall after slipping from the fifth tier while taking photos. Girlfriend survives as… Read More ›
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Big Joke showdown: ex–deputy police chief Surachate faces a bombshell bribery probe over gold bars as court ruling nears that could make or break his… Read More ›
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Two Myanmar nationals accused of murdering and raping a 57-year-old Thai woman remain at large after deportation, sparking outrage, public scrutiny and an urgent investigation… Read More ›
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Indian tourist pays ฿43,400 for bogus coconut-oil cure in Pattaya after street approach by four foreign men. Police probe growing herbal scam wave, which also… Read More ›
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Japanese tourist Sato Yuki reports a New Year robbery in Patong after two men on a black motorbike snatch his bag containing electronics worth ฿52,000.… Read More ›
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Blood-soaked horror in Amnat Charoen as a 42-year-old man with drug problems beheaded his mother, then carried her head to a rice field and walked… Read More ›
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Heartbroken Thai woman discovers her 23-year-old boyfriend dead inside their Udon Thani apartment just hours after exchanging “I love you” texts on New Year’s, as… Read More ›
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Highway police arrested a Thai driver who fled with 25 Myanmar migrants in a closed pickup, uncovering illegal transport, broker fees and potential trafficking networks… Read More ›
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Immigration scandal erupts in Tak as a Burmese worker, later wanted for murder and rape, is found to have been deported before an arrest warrant… Read More ›
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Fortune teller in Pattaya arrested after allegedly stealing a teenage girl’s iPhone 13 Pro worth ฿20,000 following a New Year’s Day reading. Victim spotted the… Read More ›
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Thai troops uncover a secret tunnel network at a Cambodian base near the disputed border — packed with ammo stores, bunk areas and reinforced shelters… Read More ›
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Naked and drunk on New Year’s morning, a 28-year-old Norwegian tourist was arrested in Udon Thani after terrifying locals — including a 13-year-old girl —… Read More ›
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Big Joke bombshell: Anti-Corruption cops say they’ve nailed ex-deputy police chief Surachate with a gold-bar bribery trail worth over ฿10m, backed by CCTV, audio, photos… Read More ›
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Thailand repatriates 18 Cambodian prisoners of war after 155 days, following a 72-hour ceasefire. Full Geneva Convention compliance observed, with Red Cross and ASEAN officials… Read More ›
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Eight foreign women, including five Ugandans, two Uzbeks and one Madagascan, were arrested on Pattaya Beach Road for soliciting sex in public, fined ฿1,000 each,… Read More ›
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Maid arrested live on Bangkok TV for allegedly feeding Dettol to an infant is sent to prison after failing to raise ฿30,000 bail, with the… Read More ›
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Swiss man with Alzheimers, missing from his Thai wife since Christmas, travelled 250 km across northeastern Thailand on a Honda motorbike before being rescued by… Read More ›
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Devious housemaid Usanee “Ann” arrested live on Thai TV after allegedly slipping Dettol into toddler’s milk. The child is safe as police investigate prior thefts… Read More ›
Heartwarming rescue of stranded Brit who lost his wallet and contact with home on Koh Phangan beach 
Young German tourist arrested in Phuket for ฿2,000 theft from spa centre on Tuesday trying to give back 
Search mounted for Scots tourist who disappeared 2 weeks ago after landing in Bangkok on January 5th 
Former ministers cleared over roles in Department of Special Investigation of 2024 Senate election poll 
Projected arrivals in Thailand down 18% for January 2026 as foreign tourism gets off to an extremely rocky start 
Callous and crazed killer arrested on Tuesday in Hua Hin after brutal onslaught on sleeping receptionist 
24 year old Thai woman lives with younger twin brothers as a trio. Nong Fah insists there is no jealousy 
Senator wants to look closely at the cryptocurrency market as upper house seeks answers on rising baht 
Just another accident or disaster on Saturday as Thailand’s image abroad takes a battering this week 
Trade expert warns the government on barter deals with China being pursued by the Commerce Ministry 
Another foreign tourist reunited with cash in hours in the heart Bangkok through diligent police work 
Prime Minister calls for contractors on high speed line to be blacklisted after 32 die in express rail disaster 
Brit arrested after weekend of high jinks on Phuket. Charges include public indecency and drug driving 
Drug party arrests on Koh Phangan lead to dealer’s capture. Four Israelis detained in police swoops 
Drug crazed man goes on rampage at Ayutthaya dorm killing two elderly people and wounding brother 
Young Russian tourist dies after speed boat overturns in Andaman Sea on Sunday after trawler collision 
Southern insurgency sends clear message to Bangkok amid the General Election. 11 petrols stations bombed 
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