Economy, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s Revenue Department drafts global tax legislation. It may link visa issuance to tax returns soon. Expats staying over 180 days must file by March… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Paetongtarn Shinawatra takes office as Thailand’s youngest PM, but her father’s influence looms large, making him both a key figure and a potential liability for… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Dr. Thandao vows to appeal after the Criminal Court dismissed all charges against Swiss expat Urs Fehr, citing video evidence and questioning her testimony. Public… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Russian tourist Ilia Orlov was found tortured and murdered near Karon Beach in Phuket. Police investigate possible links to Russian mafia amid rising Russian crime… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A 41-year-old American teacher, Robert Leroy Keller, was arrested in Bangkok. Charged with indecency involving an underage student, Keller denies the allegations. The investigation follows… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Swiss expat Urs Fehr acquitted in Phuket assault case. Local protests led to his business visa being revoked and his elephant foundation shut down. Despite… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s rising tall-building deaths demand transparency. Reports and investigations must stop overlooking details as privacy concerns are presently in vogue. Accidents, suicides, or crimes? Public… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Ung Ing takes charge as business leaders are buoyed by the retention of Pichai Chunhavajira and his team. All eyes will be on the new… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
People’s Party rallies in Ratchaburi as leaders emphasise local issues and democracy, avoiding election commission complaints. Nattapong Ruangpanyawut highlights the legal risks of distributing flood… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Arakan Army poised to seize control of Myanmar’s Rakhine State as junta power crumbles. Strategic Sittwe under threat. The rise of this powerful force challenges… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Swiss expat Urs Fehr, also known as Mr. David, faces potential deportation as his case comes before the Phuket Provincial Court on September 3rd. With… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
French authorities face backlash over Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest. Telegram calls it an ‘absurd’ violation of Durov’s rights amid claims of Europe’s crackdown on… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Bizarre arrest in Bangkok: International man of mystery caught travelling on multiple passports. Canadian suspect, previously wanted for smuggling iPhones in 2017, returns to Thailand… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand enforces the Thailand Pass system and health screening for travellers from 45 nations after confirming a case of the deadly Clade 1b monkeypox. A… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Divers recover body of 18-year-old Hannah Lynch, daughter of IT mogul Mike Lynch, from the wreck of the superyacht Bayesian off Sicily. The yachting disaster,… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Plane carrying nine, including five foreign tourists, crashes 11 minutes after takeoff from Suvarnabhumi. Rescuers, battling rising floodwaters in Chachoengsao, recover body parts and personal… Read More ›
Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thai officials await confirmation on suspected Clade 1b Monkeypox case from a European traveller in Bangkok hospital, as WHO declares international emergency amid rising concerns… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The government may transform the Digital Wallet scheme into a direct cash giveaway, as economic stimulus is urgently needed. Funding has been reserved in the… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s new Prime Minister, begins cabinet talks while briefing herself into the role. All eyes are on her choice as Finance Minister and… Read More ›
Culture, Living, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
New PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra denies media claims of the Digital Wallet’s end and a cabinet shakeup at her first press conference. Speculation grew however as… Read More ›
Weak consumer demand in China. Call by former central bank boss Yi to fight a severe deflationary spiral 
Kamala Harris is flagging in the latest polls ahead of Tuesday night’s ABC TV Presidential debate in the US 
Fortune smiles on Trump. Latest Nate Silver odds are a 58.2% chance of him winning back the Oval office 
7 Eleven owner in Japan rejects $39 billion buyout offer from Canadian owner of Circle K stores 
Anti woke decisions in US boardrooms may signal a shift in grassroots America. Certainly a gender gap has opened 
Troubling opposition from the right to Ung Ing’s new cabinet. Particularly, the choice of Defence Minister 
Israel’s Prime Minister insists that Hamas rule in Gaza must end. Defiant PM is gambling on victory 
Germany shocked as AfD wins state election for the first time ever as voters protest over rising immigration 
Harris turns on the money taps as experts say the 2024 election will be even tighter than 2020 
Intravenous life-regenerating remedy leads to a police crackdown on medical quacks, seven arrested 
Thailand’s political instability is still at play. Country plagued by the same old divisions for twenty years 
Lawyers Council President calls for probe into suspect’s death while in custody at a Bangkok court 
Horror plane crash in Chachoengsao saw Cessna passenger plane power into the ground at full throttle 
Red Sea Terror as Houthi militants capture and fire a Greek oil tanker. Fears of a widening War in the region 
Chiang Mai man arrested for running a porn network with 1.5 million users. Images of famous people 
Thaksin blames Pheu Thai’s loss in 2023 General Election on Ung Ing’s need to take maternity leave before the poll 
Tensions run high in Phuket as a Western expat clashes with a Chinese woman at a shopping centre 
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