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Volvo is in the dock as Thailand’s consumer watchdog sues over a Volvo EX30 battery fire. The high-profile case comes amid a wider crackdown that… Read More ›
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Three Chinese men who claimed they fled a Myanmar scam operation allegedly unleashed a crime spree in Tak, attacking motorists, stealing a motorcycle and smashing… Read More ›
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Thailand has slammed the door on nearly 30,000 foreigners this year as PM Anutin’s government launches a sweeping crackdown on visa abuse, crime and nominee… Read More ›
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Saudi traveller’s Phuket escape plan unravelled at the last checkpoint when a body scanner allegedly exposed 63 ketamine capsules hidden in his underwear. The 28-year-old… Read More ›
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A respected Uttaradit council chief made a chilling final call asking his mayor to arrange his funeral before a gunshot blasted through the phone. Minutes… Read More ›
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Navy gun mystery rocks MP assassination probe as forensic tests reveal a weapon declared damaged and destroyed was fully operational. Lawmakers now question military disposal… Read More ›
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Two wanted insurgents died in a dramatic Pattani siege after opening fire on security forces during failed surrender talks. Investigators found guns and a pipe… Read More ›
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A bedridden Swiss expat says a former carer stole a ฿12.5 million music collection from his Hua Hin home, wiping out 30 years of rare… Read More ›
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British Muay Thai student’s Phuket training trip spirals into chaos as police arrest him for a second disturbance in two days. Officers say he resisted… Read More ›
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Thai military has released a video it says shows Cambodian soldiers planting anti-tank mines at Chong Bok, directly contradicting Phnom Penh’s denial. Bangkok says it… Read More ›
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Trump could become the first living person to appear on a U.S. banknote in more than a century under plans for a new $250 bill… Read More ›
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Thailand’s tourism industry faces a safety reckoning after a Japanese businessman was assaulted by a Bolt driver and a Koh Samet intruder confessed he entered… Read More ›
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Krabi’s crackdown on foreign nominee businesses intensifies after a raid on a luxury villa linked to two Spaniards. Investigators probe alleged illegal rentals and immigration… Read More ›
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Chinese student tricked into staging her own kidnapping as international scam gang demands ฿12.5 million ransom. Family lost ฿5.8 million before Thai police traced the… Read More ›
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Thai Airways breaks a 66-year cockpit barrier as Pannathorn “Bam” Tangrungruangchai becomes the airline’s first female pilot on a commercial flight, finally bringing the national… Read More ›
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Debt-dodging loan app users have plunged Pattaya Police Station into chaos after diverting more than 200 debt collection calls to its main phone line. Furious… Read More ›
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Thaksin Shinawatra wins full freedom after a royal pardon wipes out the final months of his sentence. The former PM ditches his ankle monitor and… Read More ›
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A Bolt driver allegedly beat a Japanese restaurateur in broad daylight after a row over a Bangkok fare, triggering criminal charges, government intervention and a… Read More ›
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Jealous husband allegedly strangled his wife, hid her body beneath blankets and staged the scene to look like she was sleeping until their son came… Read More ›
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Myanmar’s civil war spilled onto Thai soil when a suicide drone crossed the border and exploded in a Tak chilli plantation, killing three family members,… Read More ›
Phuket Muay Thai teacher forced to use martial arts skills in a bloody street fight with a Western foreigner 
Minister and security official prepare to bolster the kingdom’s defences with a new drone warfare centre 
Justice served up to evil rapist after horrific ordeal of a Thai woman who refused to obey UK criminals 
Government moves to assure Thai nationals in Phuket that long-term foreigners are not going into politics 
Drug dealing exploits linked to forest execution. Mother tells police she was not surprised at son’s fate 
Prachachart Party keeps nose to the ground pushing for arrest of the mastermind behind gun attack on MP 
Trans woman takes sea jump after smoking cannabis joint at a Walking Street shop. Police rescued her 
Cops arrest Nigerian drug dealers supplying expats and a Thai woman carrying out cross-border missions 
Powerful video evidence raises the stakes for under fire Election Commission in Senate collusion call 
Russian wanted by Interpol for ฿150 million fraud at home is collared in Phuket Immigration Bureau raid 
Police on Koh Samui give briefing on the death of Australian sports star Jemma Stapleton on June 10th 
Mystery heavy set Scout clad killer ambushed teenage school girl in Uthai Thani and fatally stabbed her 
Dutch auto conglomerate takes 75% stake in Audi Thailand firm after two years of intense negotiations 
Prachachart Party leader warns public finances face a deep crisis with falling tax income and more debt 
15 days of mourning for Princess but entertainment events can proceed with one minutes silence says PM 
Digital Minister tells parliamentary panel he knew the key person linked to 1.62 billion baht AI contract 
Kasikorn Bank warns about asset quality erosion due to Middle East war. Loan growth has been reined in 
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