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Police officer murdered in Narathiwat a day after transfer news. Insurgents later bomb remains convoy in night attack

Police officer murdered in Narathiwat a day after transfer news. Insurgents later bomb remains convoy in night attack

April 11, 2025

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Police lieutenant murdered in forest one day after transfer orders. Insurgents bombed a convoy carrying his body, injuring two. Attack linked to BRN as violence… Read More ›

US offers a 90-day tariff pause but Thailand must move faster as it already faces shaved GDP in 2025

US offers a 90-day tariff pause but Thailand must move faster as it already faces shaved GDP in 2025

April 10, 2025

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Trump pauses tariff hikes for 90 days, easing pressure on global markets, but Thailand risks falling behind Vietnam in talks with Washington. With GDP forecast… Read More ›

Brit shoots himself in the forehead after playing Russian Roulette in Pattaya high on cannabis and laughing gas

Brit shoots himself in the forehead after playing Russian Roulette in Pattaya high on cannabis and laughing gas

April 9, 2025

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A British man, high on cannabis and laughing gas, is in critical condition after shooting himself in the forehead while playing Russian Roulette with a… Read More ›

State Department says it is closely monitoring the case of US academic Paul Chambers jailed on Tuesday

State Department says it is closely monitoring the case of US academic Paul Chambers jailed on Tuesday

April 9, 2025

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The US State Department is closely monitoring the jailing of academic Paul Chambers in Thailand under lèse-majesté and cyber laws. His arrest deepens a growing… Read More ›

Hot-headed foreigner lashes out at Thai motorist in Phuket after road traffic incident on Sunday night

Hot-headed foreigner lashes out at Thai motorist in Phuket after road traffic incident on Sunday night

April 8, 2025

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Hot-headed foreigner punches Thai van driver in Phuket after wild road rage clash. The victim refused compensation and demanded legal action. Shocking incident caught on… Read More ›

US University lecturer Paul Chambers jailed over lèse-majesté charge as Phitsanulok Court denies bail

US University lecturer Paul Chambers jailed over lèse-majesté charge as Phitsanulok Court denies bail

April 8, 2025

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US lecturer Paul Chambers, jailed in Thailand on a lèse-majesté charge, after being denied bail by Phitsanulok Court. The Naresuan University expert faces charges under… Read More ›

Hi-So Romeo jumps out of police station from 3rd floor after being exposed as a fraud dating a Thai television star

Hi-So Romeo jumps out of police station from 3rd floor after being exposed as a fraud dating a Thai television star

April 8, 2025

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‘Hot’ fraudster leaps from Bangkok police station after being exposed as a fake suitor by TV actress Kana Rinyarat, who says she was deceived with… Read More ›

Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War

Thailand urged to be cautious about US concessions as it weighs its hand in expanding Trump Trade War

April 7, 2025

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Thailand warned to tread carefully as it weighs US concessions in escalating Trump trade war. Stock markets reel, GDP growth at risk while Thai exports… Read More ›

Crazed foreigner terrifies locals. Scottish man attacks shop owner, his wife and children in Phuket village 

Crazed foreigner terrifies locals. Scottish man attacks shop owner, his wife and children in Phuket village 

April 7, 2025

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Drug-crazed British tourist George Patterson rampages through Phuket village, attacking a shopkeeper, a woman and her children like a man high on drugs. Arrested after… Read More ›

PM addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell

PM addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell

April 6, 2025

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PM Paetongtarn addresses the nation in shock over last week’s earthquake and this week’s Trump tariff bombshell. Thailand’s exports face new challenges as reciprocal tariffs… Read More ›

Bangkok to London EVA Air flight makes emergency landing after pilots discover a landing gear problem

Bangkok to London EVA Air flight makes emergency landing after pilots discover a landing gear problem

April 5, 2025

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An EVA Air flight from Bangkok to London made an emergency landing after pilots discovered a fault with the front landing gear. The Boeing 777… Read More ›

Industry warns the impact of Trump’s tariffs could be cataclysmic. Opposition MPs criticise, inert confusion

Industry warns the impact of Trump’s tariffs could be cataclysmic. Opposition MPs criticise, inert confusion

April 5, 2025

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Thailand faces economic turmoil as Trump’s 36% tariff looms, threatening up to 5% of GDP. PM Paetongtarn calls an urgent crisis meeting while Vietnam and… Read More ›

Chatuchak rescuers daunted after frantic work to extract 40,000 tons of rubble. Still no survivors found

Chatuchak rescuers daunted after frantic work to extract 40,000 tons of rubble. Still no survivors found

April 4, 2025

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Rescuers at Chatuchak face mounting obstacles after removing 40,000 tonnes of rubble. Experts warn it may take months to reach those trapped. International teams withdraw,… Read More ›

Finance Minister to travel to US to import more US food and motorbikes while lowering Thai tariffs

Finance Minister to travel to US to import more US food and motorbikes while lowering Thai tariffs

April 4, 2025

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Thailand’s Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira plans a visit to the US to discuss increasing imports of US food and motorbikes, lowering Thai tariffs and addressing… Read More ›

PM warns that China should not feel it is singled out as Commerce Minister and Police probe top firms in network

PM warns that China should not feel it is singled out as Commerce Minister and Police probe top firms in network

April 4, 2025

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Thai PM warns against singling out China as the government launches investigations into the Chatuchak building collapse. Focus is on the Chinese contractor and defective… Read More ›

Miracle at Chatuchak site as rescuers detect what appears to be survivors alive. One woman confirmed

Miracle at Chatuchak site as rescuers detect what appears to be survivors alive. One woman confirmed

April 3, 2025

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Rescuers at the Chatuchak disaster site detect signs of life as a woman is confirmed alive. Hopes rise as teams work through the rubble, with… Read More ›

Gay man hideously murdered and tortured in Pattaya. Naked body discovered by his friends on Wednesday

Gay man hideously murdered and tortured in Pattaya. Naked body discovered by his friends on Wednesday

April 3, 2025

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A gay man was brutally murdered in Pattaya. His naked body was found face down under a bed with a deep stomach wound. Police suspect… Read More ›

Phuket tourist speedboat goes up in flames after an engine explosion. Luckily tourists were swimming

Phuket tourist speedboat goes up in flames after an engine explosion. Luckily tourists were swimming

April 2, 2025

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A Phuket tourist speedboat exploded after an engine malfunction while passengers swam off Ko Mai Thon Island. Seven, including tourists and crew, were injured. Authorities… Read More ›

Suspected fraudster arrested for falsely claiming he has a young wife beneath the collapsed building

Suspected fraudster arrested for falsely claiming he has a young wife beneath the collapsed building

April 2, 2025

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A 50-year-old fraudster was arrested after pretending his wife was trapped in the Chatuchak collapse, using a stolen ID to gain sympathy and ฿10,000 in… Read More ›

Pathum Thani theme park makes news over men’s toilet urinals installed in front of two-way mirror

Pathum Thani theme park makes news over men’s toilet urinals installed in front of two-way mirror

April 1, 2025

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Controversial men’s urinal installation at Thailand’s Dream World theme park goes viral on X and Reddit, drawing international backlash and media coverage, especially in the… Read More ›

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