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Chinese men arrested on rape and extortion charges after Pattaya raid. Woman locked up and chained
September 23, 2026
Police storm a house near Pattaya after a captive
Digital Minister (36) and heir to powerful Chidchob dynasty has a fortune of hundreds of millions
September 23, 2026
From Buriram heir to Cabinet minister, Chaichanok
Latest cannabis bill agreed by cabinet on Tuesday to rein in the out of control weed industry in Thailand
September 23, 2026
Thailand moves to rein in cannabis as Cabinet backs
Legal heavyweights plan seminar to review Election Commission’s move to let top politicians off the hook
September 22, 2026
Anutin is overseas as legal heavyweights prepare to
Culture Minister’s press briefing rebuffs use of 120 year old photo of Thai women by Cambodian Ms Universe pageant
September 22, 2026
Thailand produces archival proof after Miss Universe
Family of murdered 35 year old Thai woman in Taiwan seek return of her ashes and financial compensation
September 22, 2026
Duangporn “Jeans” At-han’s family battles to
Thai women ‘Freya Ice Queen’ sex trafficking ring smashed by London’s Metropolitan police after tip off
September 21, 2026
Thai women blow open ‘Freya Ice Queen’ trafficking
Spider Man ‘peace’ protest and arrest the latest news from the ongoing Koh Samui animal park controversy
September 21, 2026
Masked Frenchman stages bizarre Spider-Man raid on Koh
Assistant Headman dies in Yala attack on night of mayhem in the southern province into Sunday
September 20, 2026
Village official Hamdee Jehsoh is gunned down in Yala
Phuket drug checkpoint scandal. Defence Corps unit set up to target the menace is accused of extortion
September 20, 2026
Phuket governor sacks an entire Defence Corps
Thaksin era minister reflects on Thailand’s 2006 coup d’état. Calls for a democracy dedicated to people
September 20, 2026
Twenty years after tanks toppled Thaksin, Phumtham
45 year old Australian Simon Peter Carman is refused bail as he pleaded not guilty to murder in Pattaya
September 19, 2026
Australian murder accused Simon Peter Carman stays
Time for government to tighten its belt as debt ceiling looms and public debt surges from the pre Covid era
September 18, 2026
Thailand’s debt races towards its 70% ceiling as
Thailand prepares to impose a 30% tax on EVs built outside the kingdom in a move to boost its auto base
September 18, 2026
Thailand slams the brakes on cheap imported EVs with a
Good Samaritan in Pattaya gets punched for his trouble by erratic farang after he lost motorbike keys with girlfriend
September 17, 2026
Good Samaritan Sarasin Pramoonpong, 17, offers to help
Purchaser of foreclosed Chiang Mai property shocked on Tuesday to find skeletal remains of former owner
September 17, 2026
Skeleton found beneath a mosquito net stuns a Chiang
Mother urges police to find Chinese national involved in road traffic crash that claimed her son’s life
September 17, 2026
Tommy Boulanger, 15, dies from catastrophic brain
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