Bullish Anutin, this week, argued that social problems caused by his campaign to decriminalise marijuana were negligible and even pointed to a provision in the… Read More ›
Emotional Prime Minister, on Wednesday, gave a speech at an army song contest in central Bangkok at which he urged unity in a world full… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Thailand:
The latest arrest of a foreign tourist for breaching Thailand’s strict laws on the conservation of natural resources follows a string of incidents since 2017.… Read More ›
Electoral reform bill that was passed by parliament on Monday due to continued failure to make a quorum, is very likely to be reviewed by… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Thailand:
57-year-old father used an illegal gas gun to fire two shots at his son in the early hours of Saturday morning after being ambushed by… Read More ›
Changes to the worldwide travel industry since 2020 are more like back to the future. Industry surveys show travellers are looking for tried and trusted… Read More ›
The anticipated floundering of key electoral reform bills by Monday, August 15th is also a matter expected to be ultimately adjudicated by the Constitutional Court… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Thailand:
Owner of the gutted and soon-to-be demolished entertainment venue in Sattahip, Pattaya promises to make amends to families of those who died and were injured… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Thailand:
Top engineer says Thailand does not yet seem to have learned lessons from the Santika nightclub fire in Bangkok in 2009 which killed 66 people… Read More ›
Culture, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Political naiveté on the part of the leading Pheu Thai Party in believing that the coalition government, through the electoral reform process, was going to… Read More ›
Man appears to have killed his mother when tensions over business matters and his consumption of alcohol boiled over on Friday night. It is thought… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Alert and assiduous Immigration Bureau officer at Bang Khen Immigration Bureau Detention Centre in Bangkok foiled efforts by a senior serving police officer and another… Read More ›
Culture, Foreigners, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
This new controversy arises as Thailand and the United States recently signed a joint communiqué on promoting democracy and democratic principles not only in Thailand… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The mother of the child identified by police as Ms Chantra has pointed the finger at a 33-year-old man who was also arrested on Tuesday,… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand’s position has moved strikingly from its stance in 2018 when General Prayut Chan ocha told Time Magazine that the kingdom’s key strategic partner was… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The bombshell announcement this week is bound to generate antipathy and concern among foreigners both inside and without Thailand. It goes against all principles of… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Reports suggest that the wound was either self-inflicted or an accident. A small packet of dried marijuana leaves and a lighter found by police at… Read More ›
Culture, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Political instability in Thailand, cited by Fitch, the US ratings agency which retained Thailand’s BBB+ status last week, as one of the country’s greatest weaknesses… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
While the kingdom maintains a strong external financial situation and prudent fiscal management to support its economy, the growing impact of chronic problems such as… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
More charges are due to be brought against the 27-year-old call centre worker after evidence of at least 10 other underage victims was found on… Read More ›
British Airways snubs Bangkok in favour of elite travellers to Singapore as Thai Airways load levels rise 
Thai Belgian man’s body found in Chiang Mai river on Sunday after horror water rafting incident 
Mysterious African monkeypox sufferer arrested after illegally crossing the border into Cambodia 
Big Joke briefs reporters on ฿6 million fraud to secure bail for a detained UK man using his name 
Canadian institute identifies Pegasus spyware on phones of 30 people linked to Bangkok protests 
Skeletal remains of a Canadian tourist who arrived on July 6th found on a vacant Pattaya brush site in the city 
Central bank reassurances as ex-minister raises loan quality with China’s economy in trouble 
Roiled US-Chinese tensions in Asia pose Thailand with short-term leverage but a future trial ahead 
Negative reaction and horror at Thailand’s plan to charge foreigners more than locals at hotels 
Anutin: time to halt foreign tourism price deals, Thailand to be the Louis Vuitton of the world travel market 
2008 Pheu Thai minister sentenced to death for premeditated kidnap, murder of judge’s brother 
Norwegian rescued by police and medics after being found stabbed within his Pattaya hotel room 
Senator warns that Paetongtarn Shinawatra or Ung Ing, Thaksin’s daughter, is wrong for the job 
Man dragged 14-year old into a blackmail scheme leading her to take her own life as the only way out 
Top insurgent leader suspected as behind Monday night’s large bomb attack on Pattani district 
World inflation crisis may lead Bank of Thailand to act before August and raise interest rates more sharply 
Boomtime with Thailand Pass gone by July 1st along with 2 am closing and face mask easing in public 
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