Living

Anutin begins work on cabinet at party HQ. Civil servants elevated to lead Finance and Foreign Affairs

Anutin begins work on cabinet at party HQ. Civil servants elevated to lead Finance and Foreign Affairs

September 7, 2025

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

Prime Minister-elect Anutin Charnvirakul begins work at Bhumjaithai HQ, elevating civil servants to lead Finance and Foreign Affairs while appointing a former PTT executive to… Read More ›

Fake doctor who found his credentials online worked for nearly a decade as a real medical practitioner

Fake doctor who found his credentials online worked for nearly a decade as a real medical practitioner

September 6, 2025

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

Fake doctor Boonmak Phansila, 74, used stolen credentials to work nearly a decade at clinics in Bangkok, Chachoengsao and Rayong, duping patients and staff, exploiting… Read More ›

Thaksin tells Pheu Thai leaders he will return on Monday to face Tuesday’s Supreme Court hearing

Thaksin tells Pheu Thai leaders he will return on Monday to face Tuesday’s Supreme Court hearing

September 6, 2025

Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:

Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra vows to return to Thailand on Monday to face the Supreme Court as Pheu Thai regroups, while the People’s Party… Read More ›

Police close in on Chinese murder suspect thinking he may be a serial killer linked to an earlier horror case

Police close in on Chinese murder suspect thinking he may be a serial killer linked to an earlier horror case

September 5, 2025

Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Chonburi police are closing in on a Chinese suspect after a woman’s body was found weighted in a suitcase floating in a local reservoir, raising… Read More ›

No fatalities reported as tourist bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai crashes on dangerous mountainous bend

No fatalities reported as tourist bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai crashes on dangerous mountainous bend

September 5, 2025

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

A tourist van from Bangkok smashed into a trailer truck on a deadly Chiang Mai mountain curve, leaving multiple people injured and one woman with… Read More ›

Anutin’s revenge as he comes back to power as Prime Minister elect after resigning from cabinet in June

Anutin’s revenge as he comes back to power as Prime Minister elect after resigning from cabinet in June

September 5, 2025

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

Anutin strikes back as former deputy PM defies all odds to become Thailand’s next Prime Minister, sparking shock and fury nationwide after Thaksin departs, leaving… Read More ›

Has Thaksin flown the Thai coop for the second time? All will be revealed next Tuesday before the court

Has Thaksin flown the Thai coop for the second time? All will be revealed next Tuesday before the court

September 5, 2025

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

Thaksin’s shock flight to Dubai sparks déjà vu panic across Thailand. Officially, it’s medical—but critics say exile 2.0. With a court date looming and his… Read More ›

Rage driven alcoholic murdered much loved Grandma in frenzy after being refused ฿20 credit for drink

Rage driven alcoholic murdered much loved Grandma in frenzy after being refused ฿20 credit for drink

September 4, 2025

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

Beloved 73-year-old grandmother stabbed 13 times by raging alcoholic after he was refused ฿20 credit for liquor. The horror reveals the deadly dangers of daily… Read More ›

Brit in Udon Thani heart sore after his beloved tricycle motorbike is stolen by early morning thieves

Brit in Udon Thani heart sore after his beloved tricycle motorbike is stolen by early morning thieves

September 4, 2025

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

Heartbroken Brit pensioner, 81, pleads with Udon Thani police to recover his stolen Sky Lab tricycle motorcycle—his daily ride, pride and joy. CCTV shows two… Read More ›

Acting PM Phumtham has a bad day at the office. Police complaints filed over failed dissolution gambit

Acting PM Phumtham has a bad day at the office. Police complaints filed over failed dissolution gambit

September 4, 2025

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

Acting PM Phumtham suffers a crushing day as his failed attempt to dissolve parliament triggers multiple criminal complaints, Section 157 and lèse-majesté charges, sidelining Pheu… Read More ›

People’s Party ready to elect Anutin Charnvirakul Prime Minister on Friday as election call is thwarted

People’s Party ready to elect Anutin Charnvirakul Prime Minister on Friday as election call is thwarted

September 4, 2025

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

People’s Party set to elect Anutin Charnvirakul as PM Friday after the Privy Council blocked caretaker PM Phumtham’s last-ditch bid to dissolve parliament, leaving Pheu… Read More ›

Cannabis entrepreneur embraces new Public Health regulations with ‘budtenders’ and medical support

Cannabis entrepreneur embraces new Public Health regulations with ‘budtenders’ and medical support

September 3, 2025

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

Thai cannabis entrepreneur Tom Kreusophon embraces new health ministry regulations, highlighting trained budtenders, licensed dispensaries, telemedicine support and strict oversight that transforms the market into… Read More ›

Thailand falls deeper into the abyss of deep political crisis with two controversial decisions in minutes

Thailand falls deeper into the abyss of deep political crisis with two controversial decisions in minutes

September 3, 2025

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

Thailand plunges deeper into crisis as People’s Party backs Anutin for PM under strict conditions, then caretaker government counters within minutes by seeking parliamentary dissolution,… Read More ›

Nigerian and girlfriend who entered Thailand illegally from Laos, set themselves up as cocaine peddlers

Nigerian and girlfriend who entered Thailand illegally from Laos, set themselves up as cocaine peddlers

September 3, 2025

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

A Nigerian man and his Thai girlfriend were arrested in Samut Prakan after illegally entering Thailand from Laos to run a major cocaine trafficking operation… Read More ›

Wednesday may be another red-letter day in Thai politics starting with the People’s Party’s call on PM

Wednesday may be another red-letter day in Thai politics starting with the People’s Party’s call on PM

September 3, 2025

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

Red alert in Thai politics! The People’s Party is set to announce on Wednesday who it will back for Prime Minister in a high-stakes showdown… Read More ›

Much loved grandma stabbed to death at daughter’s shop for just ฿2,000 in Samut Prakan on Monday morning

Much loved grandma stabbed to death at daughter’s shop for just ฿2,000 in Samut Prakan on Monday morning

September 2, 2025

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

Beloved 73-year-old grandmother was brutally stabbed fourteen times inside her Samut Prakan grocery store over just ฿2,000. Police hunt the suspect while shocked local residents… Read More ›

Underworld gambling den boss jailed for 14 years and 9 months after warning police he will die in prison

Underworld gambling den boss jailed for 14 years and 9 months after warning police he will die in prison

September 2, 2025

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

Bangkok underworld boss Amnuay Kiatdonmuang, known as Pa Nui, jailed for 14 years and 9 months after fleeing eight warrants, warning police he may die… Read More ›

Back to the future as Palang Pracharat and General Prawit are ready to play their part under Anutin

Back to the future as Palang Pracharat and General Prawit are ready to play their part under Anutin

September 2, 2025

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

Back to the future as Palang Pracharat and General Prawit back Anutin Charnvirakul, holding crucial votes, shaping coalition strategy, and seeking cabinet influence in a… Read More ›

People’s Party meeting on Monday ended in chaos as it failed to decide on who it will support for PM 

People’s Party meeting on Monday ended in chaos as it failed to decide on who it will support for PM 

September 2, 2025

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

People’s Party meeting ends in chaos, leaving 32nd Prime Ministerial vote in limbo. Pheu Thai blindsided it with a late formal approach. Bhumjaithai’s 283-vote claim… Read More ›

Thais in Indonesia warned to avoid conflict zones as riots erupt over huge salary hikes for lawmakers

Thais in Indonesia warned to avoid conflict zones as riots erupt over huge salary hikes for lawmakers

September 1, 2025

Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:

Thais in Indonesia are warned to avoid conflict zones as violent riots erupt over huge parliamentary pay hikes. President Prabowo cancels China trip, apologises for… Read More ›

Thailand's News for Foreigners