An American nutcase in Thailand insults locals, harasses a local restaurant in Chiang Mai
46-year-old American has been intimidating a Thai woman at her place of business in Chiang Mai even after being arrested and charged by police for… Read More ›
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Norwegian dies from smoke inhalation after fire erupts at 16th story Pattaya condo building
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Firefighters initially had difficulty accessing the building with ladders to fight the fire but later deployed hoses and chemical extinguishers to bring the conflagration control.… Read More ›
Thai tourism figures are up but the focus has shifted away from western visitors to Asia perhaps for good
Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
2019 was a year of warnings from hoteliers in Pattaya, Phuket and Chiang Mai about low occupancy rates. Many hotel insiders remain sceptical about not… Read More ›
Another passenger van crash leaves seven dead, four seriously injured on Thailand’s chaotic roads
Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
The accident occurred in Ubon Ratchathani province on Wednesday morning and saw a passenger van lose control and swerve onto the path of a heavy… Read More ›
TV actress apologises for her wrongful bribery accusation against a Thai traffic police officer
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The high profile controversy has once again raised the issue of illegally imported luxury cars as the car was handed over for police inspection on… Read More ›
Man’s love quest on the roads of Thailand to fulfil his promise to his deceased wife and soulmate
Culture, Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
3 years ago Sakchai Suphanthamat’s wife passed away suddenly after being bitten by a dog. After her passing, he found his life so empty that… Read More ›
GPS policing to be studied for all cars and motorbikes in Thailand to curb road accidents, deaths and carnage
Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has ordered a study into the proposed plan and acknowledges that a law will be required to protect driver’s rights if… Read More ›
Pickup driver arrested after his speed race with a biker led to a car smash and death of a woman
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Mother and child from Hmong family also killed on Sunday in Phetchabun province when a pickup lost control on a steep incline and overturned in… Read More ›
Widow blames a Thai hospital for failing to diagnose her husband’s fatal heart condition
Living, More News from Thailand, Personal, Thailand:
The 45-year-old electrical engineer died from coronary heart disease failure. He attended at his hospital hours earlier but was sent home by doctors who said… Read More ›
Judge attempts suicide in court after trial verdict and a caustic review of criminal justice practice
Culture, Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
The Secretary-General of Future Forward Party, Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, has revealed that the judge had been in contact with him since September voicing his concerns about… Read More ›
Canadian the latest foreigner killed in a motorbike accident in Thailand early on Friday in Pattaya
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Scores of people die every day on Thailand’s roads and even more are injured through road traffic accidents involving motorbikes. On Tuesday in Bangkok, a… Read More ›
Tourists to Thailand will be required to have a valid licence to ride a motorbike under new order
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The death last year of 17-year-old Anthony Ryan from the UK, the eldest of five sons from Bradford, stands out but scarcely a week goes… Read More ›
51-year-old Russian found dead at home in Koh Samui. Drug paraphernalia, brown liquid found
Crime, Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
Man had lived in the house for 10 years and was well-liked by locals who never had any issues with him. Police found one of… Read More ›
Exemptions on T28 reporting for visas linked to foreigners working in Thailand in effect now
Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
Progress is being made on the burdensome T28 and T30 regulations as key government aide Kobsak Pootrakool appears to have taken up the issue. The… Read More ›
Mr Bin and the Prime Minister working together to bring relief as authorities battle flooding
Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Rain to continue as the navy assists in rescue efforts on Koh Chang. Prime minister and cabinet ministers this week visited Ubon Ratchathani to give… Read More ›
Thai PM floats suggestion of moving capital away from Bangkok to ease chronic city congestion
Culture, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Last year government sources heralded Bangkok as the ‘Geneva of Asia’ with a new law making it easier to recognise international bodies diplomatically. The suggestion… Read More ›
Bank of Thailand governor warns about growing debt levels, calls for sufficiency economic thinking
Economy, Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
While Thailand’s household debt to GDP ratio may be in line with other economies and below many developed countries, it is still among the highest… Read More ›
Baht is the new gold but the trade war is now having a leaden effect on big business performance in Thailand
Economy, Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
Many economists, however, say the downturn in exports and economic problems besetting Thailand is more likely to be due to the global downturn and the… Read More ›
Changes to TM30, an easier visa and work permit system approved by Thai cabinet yesterday for foreign workers
Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
It’s all about the economy as ministers seek to attract more investment and jobs by making things easier. Light at the end of the tunnel… Read More ›
Businessman murders wife, commits suicide in Bangkok over trade downturn and money issues
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
39-year-old wife was found face down holding a plastic bag of clothes by police who were dispatched to the premises. She had been shot in… Read More ›
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PM readies his team to tackle the US withdrawal of Thailand’s preferred partner status on exports
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Thai woman tortured, murdered by driver who plundered ฿40 million from her bank accounts
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Go-Go dancers in Pattaya left out of pocket as salaries left unpaid by foreign bar owner
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