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Popular Krabi kamnan leads 1,000 car protest against Prime Minister Anutin’s government on Thursday

Popular Krabi kamnan leads 1,000 car protest against Prime Minister Anutin’s government on Thursday

November 2, 2026

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Anutin faces a southern backlash. Over 500 vehicles have signed up for a planned 1,000-vehicle march on Government House. Nationalist Sondhi Limthongkul pledges ฿100,000 as… Read More ›

Bangkok preps for renewed war between Iran and the United States in coming weeks. Key meeting this week

Bangkok preps for renewed war between Iran and the United States in coming weeks. Key meeting this week

November 2, 2026

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Thailand on war alert. US-Iran tensions threaten half its crude imports as oil tops $113. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul orders energy and cyber preparations, while… Read More ›

Thai woman arrested for refusing to return money mistakenly lodged into her bank account in February

Thai woman arrested for refusing to return money mistakenly lodged into her bank account in February

November 2, 2026

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Bank transfer blunder ends in arrest. A Thai woman, 47, faces embezzlement proceedings over ฿45,800 sent by mistake. The Chinese sender chased his money for… Read More ›

Democrat Party spokesman wants answers from the government over long promised but stalled rail link

Democrat Party spokesman wants answers from the government over long promised but stalled rail link

November 1, 2026

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

Three-airport rail deal on the brink. CP-linked operator seeks exit from ฿224.5bn project after seven bleak years. Banks refuse fresh loans, ฿10bn in rail fees… Read More ›

Thai Gold market in Thailand shaken by huge Binance cryptocurrency theft linked to North Korean actors

Thai Gold market in Thailand shaken by huge Binance cryptocurrency theft linked to North Korean actors

November 1, 2026

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Gold price bloodbath. Thai bullion crashes ฿2,200 to a one-year low as bargain hunters flood shops. A $6.3bn Binance hack and US Fed rate decision… Read More ›

Thai citizens in Poland warned to stay clear of political crisis and protests over judicial appointments

Thai citizens in Poland warned to stay clear of political crisis and protests over judicial appointments

October 31, 2026

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Poland in turmoil. Thailand’s Warsaw embassy warns 664 Thai residents to avoid protests as riot police move in. Three detained, two senior judges suspended and… Read More ›

Amnesty boss says Cambodian state or officials complicit in the country’s still existing scam industry

Amnesty boss says Cambodian state or officials complicit in the country’s still existing scam industry

October 31, 2026

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Scam empire exposed. Amnesty links five security firms and more than 20 Cambodian officers to compounds rife with rape, torture and forced fraud. Chief Agnès… Read More ›

Three Chinese nationals rescued by police in Tak province near Burma. Police top brass want answers

Three Chinese nationals rescued by police in Tak province near Burma. Police top brass want answers

October 31, 2026

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Border kidnapping bust. Police stop a fleeing Toyota in Tak and find three Chinese men tied up and blindfolded. Four Thais face charges, while a… Read More ›

Prime Minister under fire from MPs in parliament over rumoured cuts to allowances for southern police

Prime Minister under fire from MPs in parliament over rumoured cuts to allowances for southern police

October 30, 2026

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Southern police face a 44% allowance axe, but PM Anutin insists there are no cuts. Police orders tell another story. A ฿314m shortfall sparks fury,… Read More ›

Upmarket prostitution racket in Singapore procuring sexy Thai women to work in the city state smashed

Upmarket prostitution racket in Singapore procuring sexy Thai women to work in the city state smashed

October 30, 2026

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Sex racket busted. Thai and Singaporean police smash Lover’s Fortress, a seven-year network supplying Thai women to elite Singapore clients. Four organisers arrested, 19 sex… Read More ›

Border locals in Tak seek protection as war in Burma’s Karen State intensifies between rebels and army

Border locals in Tak seek protection as war in Burma’s Karen State intensifies between rebels and army

October 29, 2026

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War spills into Thailand. Burmese troops attack Karen rebels as mortars and bullets strike Tak homes. A woman is wounded, a boy escapes injury and… Read More ›

PM revokes citizenship of Jewish leader in Thailand amid police investigation into Chabad network nationwide

PM revokes citizenship of Jewish leader in Thailand amid police investigation into Chabad network nationwide

October 29, 2026

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Passport bombshell in Thailand. Anutin revokes a prominent rabbi’s citizenship after investigators uncover 16 journeys using US nationality. Chabad-linked businesses face scrutiny, while Phuket braces… Read More ›

Tourism chiefs furious as another Chinese abduction and a spat with the Embassy threaten bookings

Tourism chiefs furious as another Chinese abduction and a spat with the Embassy threaten bookings

October 29, 2026

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

Lured to Thailand by an online acquaintance, a Chinese woman jumps from her captors’ moving car. Police arrest two Thai men and hunt a Chinese… Read More ›

Bank of Thailand confirms a tale of two economies one booming, another struggling with decline

Bank of Thailand confirms a tale of two economies one booming, another struggling with decline

October 28, 2026

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

Boom for big business, pain for Thai families! The Bank of Thailand raises its growth forecast to 2.4% as AI exports soar. Yet SME loans… Read More ›

French businessman wanted for VAT fraud arrested this Wednesday on Koh Samui after Interpol Notice

French businessman wanted for VAT fraud arrested this Wednesday on Koh Samui after Interpol Notice

October 28, 2026

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Interpol fugitive caught on Koh Samui. Frenchman Alexandre Toj, 53, faces a ฿50 million tax fraud investigation involving fake VAT invoices, a €650,000 aircraft purchase… Read More ›

Thailand’s GDP may get a bump up from the 3rd quarter after recent economic agency talks with PM Anutin

Thailand’s GDP may get a bump up from the 3rd quarter after recent economic agency talks with PM Anutin

October 28, 2026

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

Thailand’s GDP figures face a dramatic shake-up after Anutin questions weak GDP growth. Investigators uncover ฿800 billion in missing factory output. Analysts predict a possible… Read More ›

Thousands of fake Thai citizens of Chinese origin identified in one case going back over two decades

Thousands of fake Thai citizens of Chinese origin identified in one case going back over two decades

October 27, 2026

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

Chinese citizenship fraud probe reaches back 27 years as Thai police flag 1,483 suspect birth registrations. A medical student, programmer and engineer are caught up… Read More ›

New police chief wants officers who show their faces to the public and issue warnings instead of fines

New police chief wants officers who show their faces to the public and issue warnings instead of fines

October 27, 2026

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Thailand cracks down on masked traffic police eight years after the ‘ninja police’ controversy. Officers must reveal their faces, warn minor offenders before issuing fines… Read More ›

Special Branch and cyber police move against the ‘Godd Dam’ Facebook page after PM ‘tea money’ fake

Special Branch and cyber police move against the ‘Godd Dam’ Facebook page after PM ‘tea money’ fake

October 26, 2026

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

A Facebook storm as Kasikornbank exposes a fake ฿7 million payment slip naming PM Anutin. Special Branch probes Godd Dam’s monarchy posts, while cybercrime police… Read More ›

Government spokesman’s rebuke to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Keep out of Thai internal affairs

Government spokesman’s rebuke to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Keep out of Thai internal affairs

October 26, 2026

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

WHO showdown in Bangkok as Anutin’s government moves to control billions in alcohol and tobacco taxes. ThaiHealth and three other bodies face budget uncertainty, while… Read More ›

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