Articles by: Carla Boonkong & Pranee O' Connor
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s 1-trillion-baht EU export trade faces its toughest compliance test yet as Brussels demands proof products are free from forced labour before sweeping new rules… Read More ›
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London’s Tower Bridge becomes the backdrop for Thailand’s flagship overseas festival as more than 90,000 visitors are expected to celebrate Thai culture, while Britain’s Thai… Read More ›
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Thailand’s biggest stock market mystery unravels after police discover a woman mistakenly reported more than ฿100bn in blue-chip shareholdings while trying to identify an old… Read More ›
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King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida have returned after the first Thai royal state visit to France in 66 years, marking 340 years of ties… Read More ›
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Thai Airways has resumed daily Bangkok-Amsterdam flights after 28 years, taking on KLM and EVA Air with fares from ฿30,690 while restoring a key European… Read More ›
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King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida’s landmark visit to France gathered pace with an Arc de Triomphe tribute, a Seine barge cruise, cultural diplomacy, and… Read More ›
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Western men are increasingly abandoning the US, Britain and the West for new lives in Thailand, citing COVID, soaring living costs, remote work and changing… Read More ›
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Thai woman’s courage and her mother’s relentless fight for justice exposed a horrific UK kidnap, rape and torture ordeal after she refused a mystery suitcase… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
British backpacker Tiger Duggan, 23, lies in a Bangkok coma after a Koh Samui motorbike crash as a £150k fundraiser smashes its target in days,… Read More ›
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Thailand tightens airport screening after India’s Nipah outbreak, reviving COVID-era controls. Officials warn the bat-linked virus kills up to 70%, is not airborne, and spreads… Read More ›
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Thai woman Nong Fah, 24, sparks nationwide buzz after revealing she lives with 23-year-old twin brothers as partners, saying families approved, money is shared, jealousy… Read More ›
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Two Thai women trafficked into prostitution in Myanmar were rescued from a Chinese-run brothel after brutal beatings and electric shocks, thanks to the Paweena Foundation… Read More ›
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Woman rescued after 32 hours with laboured breath and bleeding gums following a deadly krait bite as Hat Yai’s ‘Water of Death’ swells, blocking rescuers,… Read More ›
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Second Thai woman found dead in Poipet within five days, heightening alarm over young Thais seeking work across the border. Mint, 28, left for an… Read More ›
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A British-Thai woman’s dream holiday turned to horror when she suffered a stroke in Turkey and woke up speaking with a Thai accent. Cathy Warren,… Read More ›
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Bright spot in Bangkok as Thailand’s 30th National Book Fair draws over 1 million visitors with 2 million books, 900 booths, six zones, celebrity talks,… Read More ›
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Thailand’s interim government vows to boost domestic demand in Q4 2025 while managing the baht, safeguarding public finances, finalising the US trade deal, navigating a… Read More ›
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Mariah Carey lands in Bangkok to screaming fans ahead of her one-night-only concert at Muang Thong Thani, celebrating 20 years of The Emancipation of Mimi.… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand Post suspends all U.S. parcel deliveries as the de minimis exemption ends, joining China, Hong Kong and other global carriers scrambling to comply with… Read More ›
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Trouble in paradise for Thai–farang marriages as 75-year-old Australian prepares to return home after wife seeks divorce, while Pattaya faces repeated domestic abuse cases involving… Read More ›
Thailand to get tough with online platforms and may even support class action lawsuits by consumers 
Dark case of murder and terror in Pattaya only beginning as police explore the horror reign of ‘Pong’ 
Two senior policemen killed in Tak Bai drug operation on Sunday. Detectives looking at insurgency links 
Freed 28-year-old Thai woman returns to Bangkok and meets Narcotics Suppression Bureau officers 
New cannabis control law expected to be brought to cabinet. It will control and outlaw recreational use 
Pattaya Horror as murder of two Russian siblings exposes dark-hearted criminal gang who killed people for kicks 
Government outlines new plans to tackle Thailand’s economic malaise as the current account deteriorates 
Good news in Japan for 28 year old Thai woman Ms. Jutathip who is cleared of drug trafficking charges 
Police search for naked bodies of Russian siblings after arrested suspect confessed to murdering both 
Thai tourism chiefs try to throttle back social media as the agency fends off problems on all fronts this year 
Russian man named by police over Phuket safe robbery. Vitalii Kobin is also wanted for a visa overstay 
Former Filipino airline pilot who has lived in Thailand for 20 years found living on Bangkok’s streets 
Prime Minister Anutin insists the Bhumjaithai Party is united and dismisses talk of a political change 
5 Indians arrested after 3 compatriots were lured to Pattaya, beaten and tortured for a ransom payment 
Witty warning from ‘Maverick Ambassador’ that Thailand is drawing closer to Beijing after PM’s visit 
Police search for Russian siblings who disappeared after Sunday morning motorbike ride in Pattaya 
Tourism minister warns spending money in Thailand does not afford foreign nationals special privileges 
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