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Massive cannabis seizure from Thailand by Polish and German officials piles further pressure on Bangkok
July 3, 2026
Thailand faces mounting global pressure after a record
Former Deputy PM and Pheu Thai stalwart calls for closer ties with China for the economy and security
July 3, 2026
Phumtham Wechayachai has called for Thailand to deepen
King and Queen return to Thailand after state visit to France which culminated in a visit to Airbus HQ in Toulouse
July 3, 2026
King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida have
British man found dead on Thursday morning in Pattaya may have been murdered, according to police
July 3, 2026
British cannabis businessman found stabbed to death in
Questions asked in Bangkok after 11 year old drove a pickup truck into monks in procession killing nine
July 2, 2026
An 11-year-old boy driving his father’s pickup
Chinese second car concern smashed by police as part of a nationwide crackdown on foreign businesses
July 2, 2026
Undercover police smashed a suspected Chinese-run
Fire at unlicensed Pattaya nightclub left one member of staff dead. Police investigation now underway
July 2, 2026
An employee died after fire tore through an unlicensed
Lopburi monkeys escape and counterattack in war between humans and primates for ancient capital
July 2, 2026
Monkey mayhem is back in Lopburi as escaped macaques
Thailand horrified by savage daylight public murder of 61-year-old out walking in southern Trat province
July 1, 2026
Graphic CCTV footage has exposed the savage roadside
Digital Economy minister presses ahead with AI law even with warnings of adverse investment reaction
July 1, 2026
Thailand will finalise its landmark AI Act this fiscal
King and Queen join Princess Sirivannavari on a cruise of the Seine in Paris in a busy day on Royal Tour
July 1, 2026
King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida’s
State chapter of European Union deal closed in Brussels. Talks targeted for completion by end of 2026
June 30, 2026
Thailand and the EU have completed a key free trade
Police raid and search the home of former Phuket deputy governor in widening corruption investigation
June 30, 2026
Former Phuket deputy governor Mr Rungruang
PM orders top aides south from Paris as coordinated attacks torch a petrol station and injure tourists
June 29, 2026
Southern insurgents launched coordinated attacks
Thai Airways air hostess held in an Australian prison on heroin trafficking charges. Thai police seek details
June 29, 2026
Thai Airways flight attendant arrested after
People’s Party’s Pawut faces questioning as a witness on July 2 by the DSI in a complex forex fraud case
June 29, 2026
DSI investigators will question People’s Party
International migration from West to East is a rising phenomenon now going far beyond ‘Passport Bros’
June 29, 2026
Western men are increasingly abandoning the US,
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