Politics
Deputy PM Phumtham says no other country would take Uyghurs. Thailand neutral in US-China spat
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Thailand faces backlash over the deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China, as the U.S. and Canada contradict official claims that no country offered asylum. Deputy… Read More ›
US Vice President clarifies comments saying he did not denigrate UK and French militaries after backlash
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
US Vice President JD Vance denies criticizing UK and French militaries after backlash over his remarks on Ukraine. Facing criticism from British and French officials,… Read More ›
DSI panel to decide on a criminal probe into the 2024 Senate election which could spark political crisis
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A DSI panel’s decision on a Senate election probe may trigger a major political crisis, exposing alleged collusion and deepening rifts in Thailand’s ruling coalition.… Read More ›
Historic London talks as leaders realise they still need the United States and Trump to find peace in Ukraine
Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Leaders in Europe push for peace in Ukraine amid growing tensions, but US support remains critical for the success of negotiations. Thailand closely monitors the… Read More ›
Bangkok police in city centre security sweep following US and Japanese Embassy advisories to tourists
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Bangkok police tighten security at tourist hotspots after US and Japan warn of potential backlash over Uyghur deportations. Patrols focus on key sites, including Erawan… Read More ›
Timid Prime Minister accused of ‘floating’ above politics and refusing questions from opposition MPs
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PM Paetongtarn faces growing backlash as opposition accuses her of dodging tough questions and ‘floating’ above politics. A new poll shows deep public dissatisfaction, fueling… Read More ›
US issues terror alert for its nationals in Bangkok following the repatriation of 48 Uyghurs to China
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US warns Americans in Thailand of possible terror threat after Bangkok deports Uyghurs to China, sparking outrage in Washington. Thai PM faces backlash as human… Read More ›
Police Chief defends late night deportation of 48 Uyghurs back to China. How long more could it go on?
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Thailand’s police chief defends the late-night deportation of 48 Uyghurs to China, calling it a necessary move after a decade of detention. The operation sparked… Read More ›
Bank of Thailand cuts loan rates 25 basis points as the kingdoms battens down the hatches for a tough year
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Bank of Thailand slashes rates as the economy braces for impact. Weak GDP, US tariffs and stagnant loan books spark fears, but officials insist the… Read More ›
Southern Senator tells Thaksin insurgents don’t want him after the ex-premier’s historic Sunday visit
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Senator warns Thaksin that his southern visit wasn’t welcome as a bomb exploded just before his arrival. Insurgents signal rejection of ex-PM’s peace role. Thaksin… Read More ›
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Historic London talks as leaders realise they still need the United States and Trump to find peace in Ukraine
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Leaders in Europe push for peace in Ukraine amid
Bangkok police in city centre security sweep following US and Japanese Embassy advisories to tourists
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Bangkok police tighten security at tourist hotspots
Trouble in cannabis paradise on Ko Phangan as two smiling thieves make off with a shop owner’s weed
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Ko Phangan cannabis shop owner offers reward after two
Police Chief defends late night deportation of 48 Uyghurs back to China. How long more could it go on?
February 27, 2025
Thailand’s police chief defends the late-night
Iranian arrested for indecent assault of female moto-taxi while riding pillion on her bike in Bangkok
February 25, 2025
Iranian arrested at Bangkok airport after allegedly
Rome says heads should roll over security screening failure of Immigration Bureau’s biometric system
February 22, 2025
17 million entered Thailand in 2024 without proper
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February 20, 2025
Thai MP Rangsiman Rome blasts Immigration Bureau’s
PM intervenes in rising standoff between Pai locals and Israeli foreigners in the idyllic tourist town
February 18, 2025
Tensions rise in Pai as PM Paetongtarn steps in to
Metropolitan Police move swiftly to obtain arrest warrant for Chinese punter in young model’s death
February 16, 2025
Bangkok police issue arrest warrant for Chinese punter
Arrest of scam centre kingpin and warlord ruler of Myawaddy Colonel Saw Chit Tu demanded by MP
February 14, 2025
MP demands arrest of Colonel Saw Chit Tu, kingpin of
Nana street hookers arrested in police crackdown on prostitution and drugs in favourite tourist haunt
February 12, 2025
Bangkok police crack down on Nana’s nightlife,
Pirate hackers who netted ฿560 million by locking devices and servers worldwide arrested in Phuket
February 11, 2025
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23-year-old Russian beauty queen being held in a Thai prison after overstaying her visa by 10 days in Pattaya
February 9, 2025
Russian beauty queen, 23, jailed in Thailand after
New Zealand man who was stabbed by father-in-law forgives the older man and helps post bail for him
February 7, 2025
Mistaken identity horror: Thai grandfather stabs
Ung Ing finally gives the order. Thailand pulls the plug on scam centre electricity in Burma. Cut at 9 am
February 5, 2025
Thailand cuts power to Myanmar scam hubs after PM’s
Over a hundred Thai women held in an egg harvesting farm in Georgia. A new dark Chinese mafia reality
February 3, 2025
Over 100 Thai women were lured to Georgia by a Chinese
UK aide to the ultra-rich describes her nightmare behind bars in Thailand after a debt collection visit to Bangkok
February 1, 2025
High-end consultant’s Bangkok nightmare: Jailed over
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