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Thailand’s America’s Got Talent star returned home on Friday ahead of her September date with destiny
August 30, 2026
From Phuket’s Naka Market to America’s biggest
Myanmar authorities remain tight lipped over death of US diplomat in May and his jailed Thai partner
August 29, 2026
Pavinee Supasirivisan is handed one year in a Myanmar
New face of Thailand’s Tourism Police. Minister visits HQ and speaks of a new era of high tech security
August 29, 2026
A tourist security drive deploys 128 drones, mobile
Police respond within 10 minutes to drunk foreign tourist attacking and breaking into ATM for lost card
August 29, 2026
Fury grips Khao San Road as a drunk foreign tourist
Huge fire in central Bangkok at a major electronics retail centre. Governor Chadchart was on the scene
August 29, 2026
Bangkok’s Khlong Thom electronics hub burns through
Pheu Thai leader Julapun insists coalition government is ‘very strong’ at Government House on Friday
August 28, 2026
Pheu Thai closes ranks behind Anutin as Julapun
Police cordon off mountain area to manhunt for man who murdered his lover’s husband after affair ended
August 28, 2026
Jealous lover Kitti shoots a 56-year-old school
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) turns to railway to boost the appeal of Thailand to foreign tourists
August 27, 2026
Thailand puts railways at the heart of its tourism
Koh Samui zoo dispute morphs into wider protest at Israelis and foreigners misbehaving in Thailand
August 27, 2026
A Koh Samui zoo clash ignites a wider Thai nationalist
Tourism chiefs monitor Chinese media after rescue of young woman by Kamphaeng Phet police. 4 arrested
August 27, 2026
Police rescue a bound Chinese woman after four Thai
Central bank holds interest rate steady at 1% as real economy strains and investment targets technology
August 26, 2026
Bank of Thailand keeps its rate at 1% as two economies
Immigration Koh Tao raids see UK and Spanish diving instructors arrested for working on DTV visas
August 26, 2026
Six foreign diving instructors are arrested on Koh Tao
US Navy Aircraft carrier group to descend on Pattaya after taking part in ‘Epic Fury’ and blockading Iran
August 26, 2026
Fresh from combat missions against Iran, the USS
Tourists to be briefed on Thai laws before departure. Minister says Israeli man’s visa has been revoked
August 25, 2026
Thailand axes an Israeli tourist’s visa as a Koh
Opposition alleging a potential whitewash by Election Commission on Friday over Senate election case
August 25, 2026
Bombshell Senate collusion ruling lands Friday, as 138
Thaksin back at centre of politics as Pheu Thai power play with the Kla Tham Party is speculated upon
August 25, 2026
A bombshell Senate collusion ruling lands Friday with
Two men arrested after Chinese tourist is abducted, tied up and taken to Mae Sot near the Thai Burmese border
August 24, 2026
Bound and beaten Chinese tourist jumps from a moving
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