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Economy, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
Thai workers need a wage hike as many work overtime or hold two jobs to care for their families. The flexibility of the Thai workforce… Read More ›
Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
A date for the general election has not yet been set under Thailand’s strict constitutional laws. The election commission must set the date within days… Read More ›
Democrat Party leader suggested that any coalition deal would need a broad consensus as he rejected an approach from the former, governing Pheu Thai Party.… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The effects of illegal drugs, including addiction, mental aberration and psychosis are real and cannot be ignored even though the some drugs such as cannabis,… Read More ›
Culture, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The coronation date has been announced in Thailand for the new Thai monarch, King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who assumed the throne in October 2016 with the… Read More ›
More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
The official date for the general election is set to be announced within days with talk of a short postponement to allow political party logos… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Thai World, Thailand:
Reports of empty go go bars and bored, Thai bar girls improvising Christmas parties, while tourist numbers are at an all-time high, shows things have… Read More ›
More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
The strongest criticism yet directed at the Thai Prime Minister as he is reported to be calculating a move into politics. The extraordinary strict new… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Rapid changes, even in the last year, are bringing a quiet revolution to Thailand’s banking and media sectors. Now influential thinkers are suggesting that many… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
New move could be bad news for many middle aged foreigners and particularly elderly individuals who have been unable to get health insurance coverage before.… Read More ›
Economy, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand was shocked in recent weeks to see one of the world’s biggest banks label it as the most unequal country in the world. This… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Thai World, Thailand:
The Danish ambassador held out the prospect of a resumption of trade talks between Thailand and the EU bloc after next year elections this week.… Read More ›
Economy, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
As Thailand heads into an election year, the parties opposed to the junta are beginning to direct their fire to Thailand’s new constitution itself. This… Read More ›
Economy, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand’s is one of the very few significant economies to keep its obligations under the Paris Accord so far. It has new and exciting plans… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand was, questionably, labelled by a Swiss bank as top of World’s economic inequality charts this week – it does not reflect the real story,… Read More ›
Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
The current Prime Minister is well positioned to become the next government leader and should receive the support of Thailand Upper House when the new… Read More ›
Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
British royals come to comfort Vichai’s family and Leicester fans one month after his death but the legend of Leicester City’s feat and the links… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
Thailand risks the loss of up to 22% of future GDP if it fails to tackle road safety and carnage on Thai roads with new… Read More ›
More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
New leader and Chairman in Pheu Thai as the party gears up for the election in the face of desertion for new parties and the… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Last month Panthongtae Shinawatra, the son of the exiled former Thai Prime Minister faced money laundering charges. The case was politicised by former supporters of… Read More ›
Horror story of Belarusian woman taken in Bangkok by Burmese scam compound gang being investigated 
Fears the Bhumjaithai Party has ensnared the People’s Party and any hope of real Constitutional reform 
Former Pheu Thai leader welcomes return of Ex Democrat Party PM Abhisit back to frontline politics 
Evil Romance scammers break the hearts of lonely middle-aged women in the Kingdom’s Northeast 
Kla Tham MP dismisses unproven scam centre claims about Deputy Prime Minister Thamanat Prompow 
People’s Party warns Anutin of a No Confidence move over cabinet links to Cambodian scam networks 
Euphoric Israeli soldiers on leave arrested for illicit narcotic use on Koh Phangan on Tuesday morning 
Cambodian scam, centre bosses target young Thai nationals seeking better pay due to the poor economy 
American economic and political power at work as Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti promises to keep faith 
Failed Indian company director freaks out in central Bangkok with an imitation firearm after taking pot 
Thai Cambodian conflict and old 2012 Martial Law order in Trat cause top islands to lose ฿700 million 
Brazilian woman attacked police at Pattaya traffic stop for not wearing a helmet. Frenzy at the police station 
Bright spot in Bangkok as Thailand’s 30th National Book Fair set to wow well over 1 million visitors 
Alarm raised by Police over Israelis on Koh Samui and Koh Phangan passing off counterfeit dollar bills 
Shocking nighttime attack on elderly German couple as they slept in their bed in Phang-nga province 
Officials on Koh Phangan launch inquiry after locals complain the island is becoming a second Tel Aviv 
Riot police sent to Sa Kaeo border flashpoint area with Cambodia as tension begin to rise sharply there 
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