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Case against two Ministers accepted by Constitutional Court over Senate probe. Could see them removed

Case against two Ministers accepted by Constitutional Court over Senate probe. Could see them removed

March 27, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Constitutional Court accepts case against two ministers over Senate election probe, with a criminal investigation underway. Ministers face 15 days to submit their defence, while… Read More ›

Mysterious death of young British man after Bangkok Karaoke bar incident early on Monday morning

Mysterious death of young British man after Bangkok Karaoke bar incident early on Monday morning

March 26, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

A British executive died after a late-hours clash with bouncers at a Bangkok karaoke bar. CCTV shows him running before the fatal altercation. Police suspect… Read More ›

PM Paetongtarn wins debate after telling astonished House on Tuesday she is ‘100% Daddy’s Girl’ 

PM Paetongtarn wins debate after telling astonished House on Tuesday she is ‘100% Daddy’s Girl’ 

March 26, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

PM Paetongtarn wins the censure debate after delivering an emotional speech in which she declares she is ‘100% Daddy’s Girl.’ Despite harsh opposition criticism, her… Read More ›

Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok

Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok

March 26, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Massive police operation targets prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok. CIB arrests key suspects, including retired Lieutenant Colonel Kanyarat and Dr. Bancha,… Read More ›

Revenue Department rides to PM Paetongtarn’s late rescue as she is attacked on the floor of the House

Revenue Department rides to PM Paetongtarn’s late rescue as she is attacked on the floor of the House

March 26, 2025

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

PM Paetongtarn endured a bruising censure debate as opposition MPs tore into her governance and economic grasp, but a Revenue Department statement clearing her tax… Read More ›

Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy

Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy

March 25, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Naked Dutch tourist runs wild in Krabi hotel, terrifying guests before tumbling down stairs and injuring himself. Police restrained the agitated man, believing he was… Read More ›

PM Ung Ing refutes questions about her tax affairs. Begins second debate day in a more confident mood

PM Ung Ing refutes questions about her tax affairs. Begins second debate day in a more confident mood

March 25, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

PM Paetongtarn shrugs off tax allegations as she enters Day Two of the debate with confidence. She insists her finances are in order while earning… Read More ›

German arrested by Immigration Bureau entered Thailand illegally last year after previous deportation

German arrested by Immigration Bureau entered Thailand illegally last year after previous deportation

March 25, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

A German man previously deported from Thailand was arrested in Phang-nga after re-entering illegally from Malaysia. He had returned last July to be with his… Read More ›

Horrific car accident in which two young girls died beset by rumours as to how the accident happened and denials

Horrific car accident in which two young girls died beset by rumours as to how the accident happened and denials

March 25, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Horrific car accident in Buriram kills two young girls on a motorbike. Driver denies reports of a child at wheel, but police confirm charges for… Read More ›

Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification

Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification

March 24, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Phuket police seize US dollar bills from a Russian woman after failed authentication, sending them to Bangkok for verification. More tourists placed on a watchlist… Read More ›

Thailand’s top Car Insurer to continue to cover EVs despite losses incurred in the sector during 2024 because of claims

Thailand’s top Car Insurer to continue to cover EVs despite losses incurred in the sector during 2024 because of claims

March 24, 2025

Culture, Economy, Living, Media, PR News, Thailand:

Viriyah Insurance to continue covering EVs despite 2024 losses. Premiums are set to rise in 2025 due to high repair costs and lower car sales.… Read More ›

PM Paetongtarn’s tax affairs questioned in House Censure debate by opposition MPs over interest relief on loans

PM Paetongtarn’s tax affairs questioned in House Censure debate by opposition MPs over interest relief on loans

March 24, 2025

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

PM Paetongtarn faces censure over tax affairs as opposition MPs question inheritance tax, interest relief on her disclosed assets while criticising her government’s economic policies… Read More ›

Meeting over the family home in Bangkok overflows into violence as former police officer shoots sisters

Meeting over the family home in Bangkok overflows into violence as former police officer shoots sisters

March 24, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Retired police officer murders his younger sister and injures his older sister in a violent family dispute over their inheritance. The deadly confrontation took place… Read More ›

Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 

Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 

March 23, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Richard Burrows, a British paedophile who spent 27 years in Phuket under the alias Peter Smith, has been convicted of 97 child abuse offences spanning… Read More ›

Prime Minister Paetongtarn is in the hot seat. Opposition targets the young leader in censure debate

Prime Minister Paetongtarn is in the hot seat. Opposition targets the young leader in censure debate

March 23, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faces a censure debate starting Monday, with the opposition targeting her leadership and questioning her ability to govern. Thaksin’s influence and… Read More ›

Krabi police and Liverpool fans nab drug dealer wearing Newcastle United T-shirt after Wembley cup final loss

Krabi police and Liverpool fans nab drug dealer wearing Newcastle United T-shirt after Wembley cup final loss

March 23, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Liverpool-supporting Thai police arrested a Newcastle fan for drug dealing, parading him in his shirt after their club’s League Cup loss. The undercover sting saw… Read More ›

Cambodian arrested for the repeated rape of Thai wife’s niece after DNA tests show he fathered a child

Cambodian arrested for the repeated rape of Thai wife’s niece after DNA tests show he fathered a child

March 23, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

A Cambodian man was arrested in Phatthalung for repeatedly assaulting his Thai wife’s 15-year-old niece over 16 months, fathering her child. DNA tests confirmed his… Read More ›

Body of crazed German man who refused to take his meds but instead smoked cannabis, found at home

Body of crazed German man who refused to take his meds but instead smoked cannabis, found at home

March 22, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Crazed German fugitive Matthias Ebner, who terrorised dentists in Nakhon Ratchasima, found dead at home with a slit throat. His body was guarded by two… Read More ›

Phuket transgender arrests in police sweep draw rebuke. Warning from Bangkok Pride activist group

Phuket transgender arrests in police sweep draw rebuke. Warning from Bangkok Pride activist group

March 22, 2025

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

Phuket police arrest 37 transgender women after an altercation with a foreign tourist, drawing criticism from Bangkok Pride. The LGBTQ+ group condemns the arrests, warns… Read More ›

New DSI evidence sees Election Commission open investigation into 2024 Senate election suspicions

New DSI evidence sees Election Commission open investigation into 2024 Senate election suspicions

March 21, 2025

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

The Election Commission has launched a new probe into the 2024 Senate election after the DSI uncovered fresh evidence of collusion and money laundering. Investigators… Read More ›

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