Articles by: Carla Boonkong & Pranee O' Connor
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
The rising third wave of the virus has seen some Bangkok hospitals run out of beds for Covid-19 patients with them also halting testing for… Read More ›
The monitor lizard is the largest in the species and is quite a common sight in Thailand particularly in urban areas and near water sources… Read More ›
A pathological woman killer who stole money from his victims as well as their lives. In its judgment in the case, the Khon Kaen Provincial… Read More ›
The 28-year-old was arrested in June 2020 after a police investigation was opened in August 2018 into money laundering and a fraudulent scheme linked with… Read More ›
Further detail is required to see how the new pension plan will work and its relationship to the existing 1990 Social Security Act which already… Read More ›
Secretary to the Minister of Justice, Thanakrit Jitareerat, has made it clear that the ministry would support any request by Mr Parit’s mother Ms Sureerat… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A 29-year-old market seller who works in Bangkok but lives in Ratchaburi becomes the first confirmed case of a vaccinated person to test positive for… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Proposal to vaccinate the population of Phuket and remove quarantine for incoming visitors appears to have the support of key ministers in the government. On… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The mother of 37-year-old Wesley Halbach’s two-year-old daughter told an online appeal that he was the ‘victim of a big set up’ brought about because… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Tragedy strikes again among the Asian American community in the United States as activist groups report a surge in racial aggression and acts towards the… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The latest news is bound to exasperate potential tourists thinking of visiting Thailand after October 1st as Friday’s announcement has created more confusion than clarity… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Full steam ahead with vaccination drive: Thai government leader heralds a renewed impetus to lead the kingdom out of the morass of the Covid-19 emergency… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
An exchange between the Minister of Public Health and the Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit on social media shows that the focus has now shifted… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The video appears to herald a change in mood and approach from the government which has begun to emphasise efforts to save the foreign tourism… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Police have revealed that the party at a mansion in Chatuchak was attended by up to 10 hired hostesses including Ms Whitchayaporn who were joined… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Speculation is rife that the transfer of the former Immigration Bureau boss ‘Big Joke’ was linked to a reported tussle with the former Police Commissioner… Read More ›
Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Pattarapong Niyomchat from Nakhon Si Thammarat was determined to live and study in the United States when he first went there as an exchange student.… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Recommendation to the government to ease the quarantine requirement from 14 days to 7 days for vaccinated travellers decided on by the National Committee on… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
We Volunteer (WeVo) leader to appear in court on Monday to face charges with at least 17 other members of the group also held by… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The investigation into the death of 32-year-old Athikan Khamdaeng is focusing on whether the crane operator or the hoist system itself was at fault. Thousands… Read More ›
Public Health Ministry moves to assure the public on outlying cases as vaccination drive cranks up 
PM left master of the field as constitutional reform moves stall with street protests quieted 
World Bank downgrades growth prospects as Thai economic recovery in 2021 looks still uncertain 
Plan to reopen Phuket to foreign tourists on July 1st appears promising but UK taxman wants a cut 
Thailand’s plan to reopen lacks clarity with rising doubts for anything like mass tourism in 2021 
Thailand falling in world happiness rankings, the country has fallen sharply in surveys since 2012 
Police winning the battle on the street as more militant protest movement turns off the public since last year 
Relatives of executed family ask for help as death sentence is confirmed for seven men in Krabi this week 
Big Joke promoted to a new role at police HQ working on reform of the force from April after reshuffle 
Italian charged with sexual molestation of a 3-year-old girl in a western suburb of Bangkok 
‘Penguin’ on hunger strike after chaotic court scenes in Bangkok demanding bail for protesters 
Parliamentary vote on constitutional reform is questioned, court says referendum may be needed 
Thailand must bite the bullet and reopen to foreign tourists from October 1st to save industry 
Charges against hospital which treated ‘pretty’ who died after attending drugs party in Chatuchak 
Big Joke’s fate still uncertain after nearly 2 years of mystery and limbo with new transfer imminent 
Former Thai US army sergeant tells schoolboy he can join the US army and follow his dream job 
Proposal to ease quarantine sent to government from the Public Health Ministry committee on Monday 
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