Crime

Cambodia remains in the spotlight as United States meets with Thai officials to stamp out the menace

Cambodia remains in the spotlight as United States meets with Thai officials to stamp out the menace

April 29, 2026

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics:

US crackdown hits ASEAN scam empire as Thai talks expose $6.2 billion fraud ring. Casino tycoon Kok An sanctioned. 10,000 victims found in compounds. UN… Read More ›

Chinese charged after a failed gold shop robbery. A spending spree inspired by Thai girlfriends blamed

Chinese charged after a failed gold shop robbery. A spending spree inspired by Thai girlfriends blamed

April 29, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Chinese tourists confess to 30-second gold heist in Korat after cash runs dry, blaming spending on Thai girlfriends. Police track CCTV trail, arrest the pair… Read More ›

Former Speaker piles pressure on the government over gun attack on Prachachart Party MP Kamolsak

Former Speaker piles pressure on the government over gun attack on Prachachart Party MP Kamolsak

April 28, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Prachachart demands answers as ex-marine Viroj Ketumanee is remanded in prison over Kamolsak assassination plot, with claims of military-linked vehicle use, a four-tier conspiracy and… Read More ›

Chaos at Krabi Airport on Sunday as idiot passenger passes careless but devastating bomb remark

Chaos at Krabi Airport on Sunday as idiot passenger passes careless but devastating bomb remark

April 27, 2026

Crime, Living, Media, Thailand:

Bomb panic halts Krabi flight as passenger’s “bomb” remark triggers evacuation, security sweep, and arrest. No explosives found, but suspect faces serious charges after admitting… Read More ›

Teenager appears before a London Magistrates court Saturday charged with 2024 murder of a Thai woman

Teenager appears before a London Magistrates court Saturday charged with 2024 murder of a Thai woman

April 27, 2026

Crime, Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:

 sThai woman murdered in London as suspect fled the UK, sparking global manhunt. Now, after two years, the teen was extradited from Dubai and appeared… Read More ›

Trump predicts US victory in war with Iran hours after attack targeting the President and his entourage

Trump predicts US victory in war with Iran hours after attack targeting the President and his entourage

April 26, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Donald Trump says Iran can call to end the war as he predicts US victory, hours after a gunman storms White House dinner. Suspect, revealed… Read More ›

34 year old American woman throws herself to her death in Ekkamai leaving medication drugs note

34 year old American woman throws herself to her death in Ekkamai leaving medication drugs note

April 26, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

US woman, 34, dies after 11th-floor fall in Ekkamai condo. Found on 9th-floor balcony with tape on neck. Boyfriend distraught. Ransacked room, note, pills, and… Read More ›

Rapid response by Immigration Bureau officers as surveillance target moves to the airport from Pattaya

Rapid response by Immigration Bureau officers as surveillance target moves to the airport from Pattaya

April 24, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Canadian drug suspect on Interpol Red Notice seized at Suvarnabhumi Airport after Pattaya hideout as Thai police launch sweeping crackdown on foreign criminals and tighten… Read More ›

Return of ring leader in MP assassination plot puts further pressure on Narathiwat police for answers

Return of ring leader in MP assassination plot puts further pressure on Narathiwat police for answers

April 24, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

All five suspects held in MP Kamolsak assassination plot as gunman Viroj arrested after Myanmar border handover. PM refuses to comment on mastermind as police… Read More ›

Minister to cancel all visa-on-arrival concessions for some 124 countries in major review and upheaval

Minister to cancel all visa-on-arrival concessions for some 124 countries in major review and upheaval

April 23, 2026

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Thailand plans to end visa-free entry for 124 countries, signalling a tough new approach to foreign visitors amid falling tourist numbers and concerns over abuse.… Read More ›

Crazed Irish man 50 seen by emergency responders speaking to himself after setting Pattaya condo alight

Crazed Irish man 50 seen by emergency responders speaking to himself after setting Pattaya condo alight

April 23, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Irish man allegedly torched Pattaya condo in an early morning scare, trapping wife and child as smoke engulfs the building. Fire crews battle blaze, rescue… Read More ›

New One Year visa for condo owners and high end property renters confirmed in Phuket by Immigration

New One Year visa for condo owners and high end property renters confirmed in Phuket by Immigration

April 21, 2026

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Phuket launches new property visa for foreign buyers and renters, but faces fierce backlash, political tension and enforcement fears as officials push to revive a… Read More ›

Russian dies in ICU after being found unconscious at the bottom of Phuket condo complex on Monday

Russian dies in ICU after being found unconscious at the bottom of Phuket condo complex on Monday

April 21, 2026

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

22-year-old Russian man dies after falling from a luxury Phuket condominium in Wichit. Police responded at 5.15 pm on Monday, April 20, 2026. Victim found… Read More ›

Dismissed Pattaya police officer in prison after court denied bail due to gravity of the charges filed

Dismissed Pattaya police officer in prison after court denied bail due to gravity of the charges filed

April 21, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Sergeant Joe remains jailed as Pattaya court denies 500,000-baht bail in fatal cannabis shop shooting. Former officer faces murder charges after a Walking Street gun… Read More ›

Middle aged farm woman struck down by lightning and dies in Chanthaburi province, Southeast Thailand

Middle aged farm woman struck down by lightning and dies in Chanthaburi province, Southeast Thailand

April 20, 2026

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Chanthaburi lightning tragedy: 54-year-old woman struck and killed while collecting clams in a mangrove mudflat as a sudden storm hit the Tha Mai district. A… Read More ›

Pattaya police officer removed from service arrested and charged with murder following violent outburst

Pattaya police officer removed from service arrested and charged with murder following violent outburst

April 20, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Drunk Pattaya cop arrested for murder after shooting cannabis shop owner dead in Walking Street clash. The victim was shot twice at close range. Officer… Read More ›

Tourists on Phetchaburi’s Mount Ego rescued on Saturday night after one fainted climbing the slope

Tourists on Phetchaburi’s Mount Ego rescued on Saturday night after one fainted climbing the slope

April 20, 2026

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Night rescue drama on Mount Ego as five stranded tourists are saved from steep, dark terrain in Phetchaburi Province, with one man unconscious and carried… Read More ›

Methamphetamine addict in Buriram attacks and hospitalises his elderly grandmothers with a machete

Methamphetamine addict in Buriram attacks and hospitalises his elderly grandmothers with a machete

April 19, 2026

Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:

Drug-crazed grandson, 31, charged with attempted murder after brutally attacking his two frail grandmothers, 81 and 87, with a machete and blunt force in Buriram… Read More ›

Murder suspected by police in Pakkred, Nonthaburi. Wealthy barber charged with premeditated killing

Murder suspected by police in Pakkred, Nonthaburi. Wealthy barber charged with premeditated killing

April 19, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Barber shop killing in Pak Kret turns sinister as forensic evidence and audio reveal flaws in self-defence claim. Owner and two wives were charged with… Read More ›

Tragic death of UK pensioner 75 pulled out to sea in rough seas off Hua Hin Wednesday while swimming

Tragic death of UK pensioner 75 pulled out to sea in rough seas off Hua Hin Wednesday while swimming

April 18, 2026

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Brit pensioner, 75, swept to his death by rip current in Hua Hin as his girlfriend watches helplessly from beach. Body found hours later by… Read More ›

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