A Thai woman driven to suicide by a Facebook photo
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Tragic story of a 22 year old wife, daughter and sister shows Facebook was a factor in her death when it was used as a… Read More ›
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Thai girl dies after taking part in ‘black curse’ ritual in tragic unexplained death – five charged
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Former Thai monk detained by police in July claims he administered nothing to a ‘cursed’ girl but ‘holy water’. He has been charged with four… Read More ›
Thai teens are luring their peers into prostitution through social networks in a new internet trend
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New trend will feed into debate on the internet in Thailand and it may well become a worldwide trend as Thailand has become an advanced… Read More ›
More Nigerians busted by Thai police for targeting vulnerable Thai women seeking love online
Crime, Foreigners, Thai World, Thailand:
Facebook is the new target for online romance scams in Thailand by Nigerian fraudsters who are increasingly found to have been assisted by Thai women… Read More ›
Capital punishment is back in Thailand. Cold blooded murderers and drug traffickers are in a spot
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Media, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Murder conviction and death-sentence upheld for Spanish national whose callous and cruel crime shocked Thailand in 2016. After a long absence, the death penalty has… Read More ›
Double life of a UK man who became a drug dealer in Udon Thani
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UK man suspected of drug dealing killed in police car chase as he fled a routine police enquiry. The foreigner who was married to a… Read More ›
Spate of relationship murders between lovers prompts support for the death penalty in Thailand
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Some of the crimes prompt concern over mental health issues while reveal a disturbing level of callousness as love turns sour between men and women… Read More ›
German man who overstayed his visa by nine years arrested by Thai police
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British man found himself detained this year after recovering from a coma following an accident on his way to the airport to leave Thailand This… Read More ›
Australian man jailed for sexually abusing Thai children shows the depravity that authorities must tackle
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand has been a playground for sex perverts and paedophiles but all that is changing as Thai police work closely with foreign services using big… Read More ›
Love triangle murders in Thailand linked with popular TV soaps, foreigners and money
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Thai World:
Thai TV soaps are a big influence on Thai women in Thailand as soaps are in most countries around the world – happy endings are… Read More ›
World cup brought home Thailand’s chronic gambling issue
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Gambling in Thailand can be the road to hell for many Thai people who have an acute propensity for risk as Thai police cracked down… Read More ›
The scam is up – Nigerian lover boys arrested for taking advantage of Thai women seeking Love online
Crime, Foreigners, Media, Thai World:
One Thai academic posts a video clip of African scammers using black magic to overpower victims into transferring large amounts of cash. As a widespread… Read More ›
Foreigners dealing or even using drugs in Thailand are ill advised
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In the last few decades too many foreigners have found themselves in perilous straits on the wrong side of Thai law over illicit drugs Thailand’s… Read More ›
Foreigners snared in sex industry crack down as Thai police promise that wrong doers will be detected
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One foreigner (American) arrested in Thailand for human trafficking while another (Swiss) arrested for possession of child pornography as part of sex industry crackdown
Thailand to build real time database to track foreigners
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More crime in Thailand is being linked to foreign gangs attracted to the country’s lifestyle and economic opportunities Thailand is gearing up efforts to monitor… Read More ›
Gangs involved in fraud rackets arrested by Thai authorities
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The many reasons that make Thailand a desirable place to live for foreigners are also attracting the wrong sort of people in unprecedented numbers The… Read More ›
Thai police ramp up action on fake slimming products as four Thai women die
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One Thai man loses mother and sister in huge personal loss as police investigate and legal battles loom Thai authorities have seized assets and money… Read More ›
Clash of two worlds: French couple accused of theft in Thailand
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Two French teachers in Thailand disgust world online community and tarnish the reputation of foreigners in Thailand with theft of iPhone captured on CCTV Thai… Read More ›
UK man’s idyllic life in Thailand turns to nightmare in one fit of passion
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One commentator blames toxic online commentary on Thai women marrying foreigners for an apalling tragedy that unfolded in Ubon Ratchathani Living a life of luxury… Read More ›
Thailand eyes up the sex trade with ongoing raids and a new drive against human trafficking
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Prostitution has always been illegal in Thailand while legal in many western countries Thailand is in the midst of crackdown on the sex industry. The… Read More ›
Thai News for Foreigners
Thais and a Nigerian arrested in ฿114 million romance scam online fraud ring in Chonburi and Bangkok
November 8, 2025
Thais and a Nigerian arrested in a ฿114 million
Eye popping appointment of Ben Smith’s ex lawyer as an official at the Prime Minister’s Office defended
November 8, 2025
Surprise appointment of Ben Smith’s ex-lawyer to
Prime Minister Anutin recommits to deal with the People’s Party to bring about Constitutional change
November 7, 2025
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul retreats from his
Battle with scammers rages within Royal Thai Police as Big Joke continues fight against alleged corruption
November 6, 2025
Battle erupts inside the Royal Thai Police as Big Joke
Kla Tham Party and Deputy Prime Minister Thamanat Prompow at the bull’s eye of Thailand’s political storm
November 5, 2025
Kla Tham Party and Deputy Prime Minister Thamanat
Chaos and confusion at Miss Universe pageant now being hosted in Bangkok after 2 day double disaster
November 5, 2025
Miss Universe in chaos as Bangkok pageant is hit by a
Thai women arrested on Monday linked with biggest romance scam ever netting Nigerians ฿6.2 billion
November 4, 2025
Thai cops swoop on three Thai women tied to a Nigerian
Israeli armed robber arrested at Koh Samui Airport on Sunday trying to board a plane out of Thailand
November 4, 2025
Israeli armed robber Osher Farhi, wanted for a violent
PM Anutin tells Anti Money Laundering Office to act decisively on scammer funds to prevent sanctions
November 4, 2025
Under pressure and facing a political firestorm, PM
Grim murder suicide after Udomsuk Police called to Bangkok condo unit by residents over a foul odour
November 3, 2025
Grim murder-suicide shocks Bangkok after Cambodian
Former minister and party leader Sudarat warns of ฿20 billion plot by ‘Scambodia’ to take political power
November 3, 2025
Former minister and party leader Khunying Sudarat
More mayhem on Friday night and Saturday morning for police in the bustling nightlife resort of Pattaya
November 2, 2025
Pattaya weekend erupts into chaos as two foreign
Young man asleep at wheel wakes up just in time to exit Honda Jazz car which exploded into a fireball
November 2, 2025
A 33-year-old driver dozed off at the wheel, narrowly
Former Prince Andrew or ‘Randy Andy’ in more hot water over 2006 trip to Thailand and 40 prostitutes
November 1, 2025
Disgraced Prince Andrew faces a fresh royal scandal
Fiscal Policy Office projects higher GDP growth as the economy ends the year with a resilient mixed bag
October 31, 2025
Thailand’s economy may exceed expectations in 2025,
Ten arrested and two illegal hostels shuttered on Koh Phangan as fierce crackdown continues on the island
October 31, 2025
12 foreigners busted as Thai police stormed illegal
Another blow to the police force as police chief orders decisive action against former Bangkok top cop
October 30, 2025
Royal Thai Police rocked as a deputy superintendent
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