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PM Anutin’s mission to Oslo to represent Thailand at the funeral of King Harald V amid budget scrutiny

PM Anutin’s mission to Oslo to represent Thailand at the funeral of King Harald V amid budget scrutiny

September 11, 2026

Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Royal mission puts Anutin among monarchs and world leaders at King Harald V’s funeral, opening talks with 11 leaders on trade and investment while Thailand’s… Read More ›

Foreign nominee companies down by 81.77% as government seizes or freezes assets of over 20 billion

Foreign nominee companies down by 81.77% as government seizes or freezes assets of over 20 billion

September 11, 2026

Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Anutin sharpens Thailand’s foreign nominee crackdown as risky registrations collapse by 81.77%. More than ฿20 billion is frozen while thousands of companies, condos and land… Read More ›

Bank of Thailand warns economic potential is falling with a severe crisis in the small business sector

Bank of Thailand warns economic potential is falling with a severe crisis in the small business sector

September 11, 2026

Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:

Thailand faces a widening economic split as exports surge but SMEs buckle under falling sales, costly credit and rising bad debts. Growth potential has dropped… Read More ›

Veteran protest leader and media boss Sondhi begins his street protest campaign at Israel’s Embassy

Veteran protest leader and media boss Sondhi begins his street protest campaign at Israel’s Embassy

September 10, 2026

Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Veteran Yellow Shirt leader Sondhi is back on Bangkok’s streets, using Israeli influence and foreign grey capital to open a wider attack on corruption, the… Read More ›

Substantial US Thai trade deal ready to be finalised by a call between Anutin and Trump says Minister

Substantial US Thai trade deal ready to be finalised by a call between Anutin and Trump says Minister

September 10, 2026

Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Thailand and US head for a sweeping trade pact with Suphajee declaring the main battles settled. Anutin and Trump await the closing call as tariffs,… Read More ›

Summonses and criminal charges considered by DSI in probe into substantial Israeli network in Pattaya

Summonses and criminal charges considered by DSI in probe into substantial Israeli network in Pattaya

September 9, 2026

Crime, Economy, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Israeli businessman Maimon David Marsiano faces a DSI summons as investigators expand a Pattaya nominee inquiry into Thai shareholders, hotels, condos and company networks, with… Read More ›

Thailand gets ready to enter the age of nuclear power with plans for two small modular reactors by 2037

Thailand gets ready to enter the age of nuclear power with plans for two small modular reactors by 2037

September 9, 2026

Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

The kingdom lays the groundwork for nuclear power, targeting two 300MW small modular reactors around 2037, while the US, China and South Korea compete for… Read More ›

French man held at Koh Samui Police Station as deportation process begins. Israeli moved to Bo Phut

French man held at Koh Samui Police Station as deportation process begins. Israeli moved to Bo Phut

September 9, 2026

Crime, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Kevin Dimino is behind bars on Koh Samui after PM Anutin ordered him deported. His wife is racing to appeal as officials unveil six grounds… Read More ›

Nationwide probe targeting over 36K foreigner linked firms with land and a further 7k which own condos

Nationwide probe targeting over 36K foreigner linked firms with land and a further 7k which own condos

September 8, 2026

Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Thailand launches a vast property crackdown, screening 36,277 foreign-linked firms holding 305,838 plots and over one million rai. Condo ownership is now in the crosshairs… Read More ›

Local government exam scandal hints at systemic nationwide corruption even extending to ministerial level

Local government exam scandal hints at systemic nationwide corruption even extending to ministerial level

September 8, 2026

Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Pakamon blows open a new front in Thailand’s exam scandal: powerful families allegedly got jobs without paying while others faced ฿700,000 demands. With 5,925 scores… Read More ›

Government begins legal action against top Thai firms for 1.26 billion baht over key satellite concession

Government begins legal action against top Thai firms for 1.26 billion baht over key satellite concession

September 8, 2026

Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Thailand races to pursue Thaicom and Gulf for ฿1.26bn over a 35-year-old Shinawatra satellite concession. Six disputed asset groups, lost income and staff training are… Read More ›

Interior Ministry is now moving to enforce the law regarding Jewish burials and grave sites in Thailand

Interior Ministry is now moving to enforce the law regarding Jewish burials and grave sites in Thailand

September 7, 2026

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

Jewish graves become the latest focus of Thailand’s widening crackdown. Three bodies face removal from a Chachoengsao cemetery, Bangkok burial sites are being checked and… Read More ›

Israeli detained for deportation as PM signs order to deport now missing  French zoo owner Kevin Dimino

Israeli detained for deportation as PM signs order to deport now missing  French zoo owner Kevin Dimino

September 7, 2026

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

Frenchman Kevin Dimino disappears as immigration officers hunt him across Koh Samui after a deportation order. Israeli businessman Yaacov “Jacob” Ohayon is already in custody,… Read More ›

Chaos still reigns at the NBTC as Chairman wins right to court review. Board members move to work on

Chaos still reigns at the NBTC as Chairman wins right to court review. Board members move to work on

September 7, 2026

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

NBTC turmoil intensifies after Dr Saran wins the right to challenge his removal but gains no court protection. Anutin seeks his ouster, three commissioners reject… Read More ›

PM Anutin laughs off what political pundits see as rising threats to the stability of his government

PM Anutin laughs off what political pundits see as rising threats to the stability of his government

September 7, 2026

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

Anutin faces a gathering storm as Sondhi threatens street protests and the Senate collusion case nears a September 14 decision. With 229 people under scrutiny… Read More ›

USS Abraham Lincoln departs Thailand after a special visit. Captain gave thanks for the very warm welcome

USS Abraham Lincoln departs Thailand after a special visit. Captain gave thanks for the very warm welcome

September 6, 2026

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

Farewell Pattaya! USS Abraham Lincoln sails from Thailand after nearly 5,000 US sailors and Marines enjoy four days ashore. Captain Dan Keeler thanks the Thai… Read More ›

Tourism sector starkly divided over 30 days visa from September 15th. Top tycoon says it’s a big mistake

Tourism sector starkly divided over 30 days visa from September 15th. Top tycoon says it’s a big mistake

September 6, 2026

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

Thailand’s 30-day visa-free rule splits tourism chiefs. Sisadiwat Cheewaratanaporn says genuine tourists need far less time, while William Heinecke warns the move threatens lucrative medical… Read More ›

Finance Minister Ekniti outlines the government’s economic plan but behind the buzzwords are risks

Finance Minister Ekniti outlines the government’s economic plan but behind the buzzwords are risks

September 6, 2026

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

Thailand’s economic reset faces an early reality check as Ekniti bets on AI, EVs and clean energy. War drives energy costs higher, Toyota puts fresh… Read More ›

Koh Samui Israeli expat the first to be deported under Prime Minister Anutin’s new deportation regime

Koh Samui Israeli expat the first to be deported under Prime Minister Anutin’s new deportation regime

September 5, 2026

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

5-year Israeli expat Yaacov Ohayon is ordered deported after a Samui zoo threats conviction. Anutin uses Thailand’s new deportation rules eight days after launch, as… Read More ›

17 year old legal fight for schoolboy who is now a grown man against the Police finally ends in victory and pay day

17 year old legal fight for schoolboy who is now a grown man against the Police finally ends in victory and pay day

September 5, 2026

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

Wrongly arrested at 18, assaulted and pushed to confess, Rittirong Chuenjit wins ฿4.38 million after 17 years. Supreme Court orders police to erase his criminal… Read More ›

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