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6-month-old premature baby delivered by army personnel to a Thai woman at Sa Kaeo checkpoint

6-month-old premature baby delivered by army personnel to a Thai woman at Sa Kaeo checkpoint

September 14, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

At Thailand’s Sa Kaeo border, army personnel and volunteers delivered a six-month premature baby to a 32-year-old Thai woman, then rushed both mother and child… Read More ›

Anutin planning eight-month economic programme as his PM tenure will extend to the next government

Anutin planning eight-month economic programme as his PM tenure will extend to the next government

September 14, 2025

Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Anutin keeps the Justice Minister secret while preparing an eight-month economic programme, facing sharp criticism over an incoming minister linked to the ‘SKYY9’ building probe,… Read More ›

Banking crisis as security overreach limits large numbers of personal and business bank accounts

Banking crisis as security overreach limits large numbers of personal and business bank accounts

September 14, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

A banking crisis erupts in Thailand as authorities freeze thousands of personal and small business accounts in a sweeping crackdown on scam-linked mule accounts, sparking… Read More ›

BBC gets a Red Light from viewers & fans of Thailand over the distorted docu-series aired last week

BBC gets a Red Light from viewers & fans of Thailand over the distorted docu-series aired last week

September 14, 2025

Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

BBC faces worldwide backlash as viewers condemn Thailand documentary for exaggerating nightlife, crime, and sex tourism, misrepresenting the country’s culture, safety, and daily life, with… Read More ›

Student in death jump at mall spills the beans on an illicit online voyeurism crime ring at university

Student in death jump at mall spills the beans on an illicit online voyeurism crime ring at university

September 13, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

A 21-year-old university student dies after leaping from a Nonthaburi mall when caught upskirting, confessing to his mother that he was pressured by a secret… Read More ›

Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies cases seen in the Prawet area of the city with 11 control zones 

Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies cases seen in the Prawet area of the city with 11 control zones 

September 13, 2025

Living, Media, Thailand:

Emergency declared in Bangkok as rabies spreads: 11 high-risk zones in Prawet and nearby areas after multiple dog bites. Strict 30-day animal movement ban imposed.… Read More ›

Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob’s strong line on Cambodian border with crossings to be kept shut

Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob’s strong line on Cambodian border with crossings to be kept shut

September 13, 2025

Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Incoming minister Chaichanok Chidchob slams claims of reopening Thailand’s border with Cambodia, as military warns of risks, citing weapons withdrawal, mine clearance, and crackdown on… Read More ›

Older Brit tourist’s early morning trans sex worker ordeal at his condo in Pattaya leaves him hospitalised with head cuts

Older Brit tourist’s early morning trans sex worker ordeal at his condo in Pattaya leaves him hospitalised with head cuts

September 13, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

British tourist brutally attacked in Pattaya condo early Friday morning when four transgender women demanded ฿10,000 each. A knife used in the savage assault left… Read More ›

Angry Lion who pounced on keeper last Wednesday was named Trump. Family has received first payment

Angry Lion who pounced on keeper last Wednesday was named Trump. Family has received first payment

September 13, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Dominant lion named Trump mauled veteran zookeeper to death in a 20-minute rampage as tourists watched in horror. Family receives initial ฿31,500 payout amid autopsy… Read More ›

Udon Thani man steals gold ring to relax in prison and get away from the humdrum struggles with real life

Udon Thani man steals gold ring to relax in prison and get away from the humdrum struggles with real life

September 12, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

A desperate man in Udon Thani tried to steal a gold ring to get arrested and escape life, tested positive for meth, shocking police and… Read More ›

Police surprise insurgency group hiding in Songkhla rubber plantation. Firefight injures at least one

Police surprise insurgency group hiding in Songkhla rubber plantation. Firefight injures at least one

September 12, 2025

Crime, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Police stormed a rubber plantation in Songkhla, targeting insurgents behind deadly attacks on civilians, monks and officers. A fierce gunfight erupted, injuring at least one.… Read More ›

2024 Senate election enquiries into collusion are a problem for new Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul

2024 Senate election enquiries into collusion are a problem for new Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul

September 12, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul races to finalise his cabinet as a massive Senate collusion scandal unfolds. EC and DSI probe 229 officials, including Bhumjaithai executives… Read More ›

Ex PM Thaskin reportedly has behaved as a model prisoner at Bangkok’s notorious Khlong Prem Prison

Ex PM Thaskin reportedly has behaved as a model prisoner at Bangkok’s notorious Khlong Prem Prison

September 11, 2025

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

Ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra is reportedly adjusting well at Bangkok’s notorious Klong Prem Prison, behaving as a model inmate, following all rules, eating all meals and… Read More ›

Sex tourism from the United Kingdom to Thailand spotlighted in BBC documentary series just aired

Sex tourism from the United Kingdom to Thailand spotlighted in BBC documentary series just aired

September 11, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

BBC’s new documentary exposes Thailand’s thriving sex trade as young British men flock for cheap sex and fantasy relationships, seeking escape from UK pressures, while… Read More ›

Court throws Anutin a curve ball even before new government is sworn in as People’s Party stays silent

Court throws Anutin a curve ball even before new government is sworn in as People’s Party stays silent

September 11, 2025

Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Constitutional Court ruling blocks citizens from electing a constituent assembly, throwing PM Anutin’s new government into turmoil as the People’s Party stays silent, raising fears… Read More ›

Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo closed after keeper is attacked by Lions and mauled to death for 20 minutes before tourists

Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo closed after keeper is attacked by Lions and mauled to death for 20 minutes before tourists

September 11, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Thailand:

Bangkok’s Safari World Zoo shut after a veteran zookeeper was mauled to death by lions in full view of horrified tourists. Police investigate why he… Read More ›

Big Joke brings a new complaint to the Supreme Court claiming an ethics breach by a judge of the bench

Big Joke brings a new complaint to the Supreme Court claiming an ethics breach by a judge of the bench

September 10, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Big Joke Strikes Back! Thailand’s ousted top cop Surachate Hakparn accuses Supreme Court judge of ethics breach, claiming ties to a police rival behind his… Read More ›

Suspended prison sentences and fines for owners and driver of school bus that killed 23 people in inferno

Suspended prison sentences and fines for owners and driver of school bus that killed 23 people in inferno

September 10, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Thanyaburi court handed down suspended sentences and fines to bus owners and driver after deadly October 2024 Pathum Thani school bus explosion killed 23, exposing… Read More ›

Former PM Thaksin transferred within hours to the notorious Khlong Prem Prison or the ‘Bangkok Hilton’

Former PM Thaksin transferred within hours to the notorious Khlong Prem Prison or the ‘Bangkok Hilton’

September 9, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra was abruptly transferred to Thailand’s notorious Khlong Prem Prison just hours after returning to Bangkok Remand. Smiling behind bars and giving… Read More ›

Former Premier Thaksin returns to Bangkok Remand Prison just over 2 years since he was first sent there

Former Premier Thaksin returns to Bangkok Remand Prison just over 2 years since he was first sent there

September 9, 2025

Culture, Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:

Ex PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to prison. Supreme Court ruled he played the system when first jailed. Tuesday’s drama follows over a week of political… Read More ›

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