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Heartwarming rescue of stranded Brit who lost his wallet and contact with home on Koh Phangan beach
January 23, 2026
Penniless Brit stranded for days on Koh Phangan after
Young German tourist arrested in Phuket for ฿2,000 theft from spa centre on Tuesday trying to give back
January 22, 2026
A 25-year-old German tourist was arrested at a Phuket
Search mounted for Scots tourist who disappeared 2 weeks ago after landing in Bangkok on January 5th
January 22, 2026
Search launched for missing Scots traveller Kenny
Former ministers cleared over roles in Department of Special Investigation of 2024 Senate election poll
January 22, 2026
Court clears ex-ministers Phumtham and Thawee in
Projected arrivals in Thailand down 18% for January 2026 as foreign tourism gets off to an extremely rocky start
January 21, 2026
Thailand’s tourism sector enters 2026 in crisis as
Callous and crazed killer arrested on Tuesday in Hua Hin after brutal onslaught on sleeping receptionist
January 20, 2026
Hotel receptionist killer seized after huge manhunt in
24 year old Thai woman lives with younger twin brothers as a trio. Nong Fah insists there is no jealousy
January 20, 2026
Thai woman Nong Fah, 24, sparks nationwide buzz after
Senator wants to look closely at the cryptocurrency market as upper house seeks answers on rising baht
January 19, 2026
Senator demands probe as Thai baht jumps 9% despite
Just another accident or disaster on Saturday as Thailand’s image abroad takes a battering this week
January 18, 2026
Engineering disasters: A sinkhole swallows a pickup
Trade expert warns the government on barter deals with China being pursued by the Commerce Ministry
January 16, 2026
Thai expert warns barter deals with China and Russia
Another foreign tourist reunited with cash in hours in the heart Bangkok through diligent police work
January 16, 2026
Bangkok riverside police return lost tourist cash in
Prime Minister calls for contractors on high speed line to be blacklisted after 32 die in express rail disaster
January 14, 2026
PM Anutin rushed to Nakhon Ratchasima after a crane
Brit arrested after weekend of high jinks on Phuket. Charges include public indecency and drug driving
January 14, 2026
British tourist, 24, was arrested in Phuket after a
Drug party arrests on Koh Phangan lead to dealer’s capture. Four Israelis detained in police swoops
January 14, 2026
Thai police raided a Koh Phangan villa party,
Drug crazed man goes on rampage at Ayutthaya dorm killing two elderly people and wounding brother
January 12, 2026
A 19-year-old man went on a knife rampage in an
Young Russian tourist dies after speed boat overturns in Andaman Sea on Sunday after trawler collision
January 12, 2026
A tour speedboat carrying foreign tourists crashed
Southern insurgency sends clear message to Bangkok amid the General Election. 11 petrols stations bombed
January 11, 2026
Bombs and arson struck 11 PTT petrol stations across
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