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Big Joke on the brink: Former deputy police chief Surachate faces a decisive Supreme Court ruling as explosive claims of a ฿10m gold bribe drag… Read More ›
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Thailand faces rising global risks as US-China tensions escalate, with experts warning of possible conflict in Asia, a Chinese move on Taiwan. US actions in… Read More ›
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Thailand faces a population collapse as birth rates fall to 1.46, the workforce shrinks, pensions strain, and GDP growth slows. Ahead of the 2026 election,… Read More ›
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Thailand tourism slumps 7.23% but hopes for a big comeback — officials target 36.7m visitors in 2026, up 10%. Yet crime fears, border tensions and… Read More ›
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People’s Party surges as Thailand heads for the Feb 8 snap election. New Thai Rath poll puts the pro-democracy bloc at 61% support, with Pheu… Read More ›
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Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that banks, not customers, are liable for fraudulent credit card charges — forcing lenders to prove disputed payments were authorised… Read More ›
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Election alarm as senior figures warn of mass vote buying. Claims say up to ฿100bn may fund payments of ฿2,000–฿4,000 per vote, with reports of… Read More ›
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Thai troops uncover a secret tunnel network at a Cambodian base near the disputed border — packed with ammo stores, bunk areas and reinforced shelters… Read More ›
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Big Joke bombshell: Anti-Corruption cops say they’ve nailed ex-deputy police chief Surachate with a gold-bar bribery trail worth over ฿10m, backed by CCTV, audio, photos… Read More ›
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Thailand repatriates 18 Cambodian prisoners of war after 155 days, following a 72-hour ceasefire. Full Geneva Convention compliance observed, with Red Cross and ASEAN officials… Read More ›
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Peace hangs in the balance on the Thai-Cambodian border as confidence in the fragile ceasefire is tested. Thailand reports night-time drone incursions, Cambodia denies it.… Read More ›
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Thaksin’s lawyer challenges the Attorney General’s move to appeal his lèse-majesté acquittal, calling it potentially unlawful. The AG denies any political link to his daughter’s… Read More ›
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Big Joke blasts back over ฿10m gold-bribe probe. Ex-deputy national police chief says he is being framed again. He questioned why a complaint was filed… Read More ›
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People’s Party candidate in Bangkok arrested Monday over ties to ฿20 billion money laundering network linked to drugs. Party leader Nattapong Ruangpanyawut apologises and rushes… Read More ›
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Big Joke plunged into fresh scandal as police probe a filmed ฿10m gold bar bribe allegedly used to sway a corruption case. Raids hit 11… Read More ›
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Toppled Hindu statue at Thai-Cambodian border sparks India boycott calls, Thai officials express regret, Prime Minister stresses soldier safety, while ceasefire holds and tourism industry… Read More ›
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Thai and Cambodian defence chiefs sign border ceasefire after deadly last day clashes leave three Thai soldiers dead. Guns fall silent under a 72-hour truce as… Read More ›
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Thailand’s conservative Thai Pakdee Party wants to scrap ฿500 and ฿1,000 notes to fight corruption, target illicit cash flows, punish embezzlers with death sentences, and… Read More ›
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Thai airports report December traffic matching 2019 levels as daily passengers surge despite a 7% fall in arrivals. It comes with strong Chinese travel, holiday… Read More ›
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Tentative border peace deal reached as Cambodia bows to Thai terms — but Anutin says no land will be ceded and the pact still needs… Read More ›
Big Joke’s wife wins 8 million baht award in a civil defamation claim against another policeman’s wife 
New government urged to deal with economic decline headon. Grasp technology investors and fight debt 
People’s Party leader Teng concedes defeat. Accepts poll results. Confirms no support for Anutin as PM 
Huge shift in Thai politics as Bhumjaithai Party wins a landslide election victory. People’s Party loses big 
Polls, surveys conflicted as counting continues apace. Pheu Thai has done well. Referendum is a big Yes 
Bungling French drug dealer arrested at Phuket Airport after cocaine sachets found on concourse 
24 year old American tourist wanted for Murder in Augusta Georgia arrested in Bangkok by Immigration 
Major upgrade to taxi services in Thailand and strict enforcement of quality standards with new QR code 
Incoherent and hallucinating Western man carjacks SUV on Koh Samui highway before police intervene 
Swedish national arrested in Patong, Phuket for the rape of a compatriot woman at his hotel last Sunday 
Vote buying operation detected in Khon Kaen in viral video clip. Report lodged with Election Commission 
Mr Spray arrested in Bangkok. Fled Koh Phangan. Angry German protesting against Israeli tourists 
German national saved by complaint withdrawal after his arrest for destroying People’s Party posters 
Police on Koh Phangan searching for Mr Spray a political graffiti activist damaging the island’s image 
Sting in tail for randy French duo arrested on Monday by Immigration Bureau officers. Ordered deported 
Bombshell audio clip suggesting a conservative plot is genuine says Lawyer Aun, says he has the numbers 
People’s Party firebrand ‘ICE’ calls for actions against Election Commission after advance voting errors 
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