Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A 36-year-old American tourist caused chaos after leaping from a Pattaya ferry near Koh Larn, repeatedly defying multiple rescuers for nearly an hour before being… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Tributes pour in for British expat Craig Davies, who died in a horrific Chiang Mai motorbike crash on Thursday, highlighting the deadly risks faced by… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
British man Craig Davies, 51, dies in a horrific Chiang Mai crash after losing control of his big bike near the Children’s Court underpass. Thrown… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Ben Smith scandal rages in parliament as SEC and ECSD investigate whether he is the same person as Benjamin Berger, while People’s Party MPs claim… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Pheu Thai rises as support for the People’s Party falls over its shock backing of Anutin as PM, while Thaksin is jailed, Bhumjaithai rises rapidly,… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand braces for a year-end economic jolt as economists now target 2% GDP growth for 2025 despite collapsing tourism, Trump tariffs, Cambodia border clash and… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thai-Cambodia border crisis escalates as PM Anutin vows decisive action against incursions, reinforces troops, and sets strict conditions while President Trump pushes to broker a… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s economy is being strangled by red tape and outdated bureaucracy, with 91.2% of top executives warning it’s too much. Rigid laws, slow permits and… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Defence minister confirms Barisan Revolusi Nasional carried out the Narathiwat gold heist, stealing ฿24 million. The horde has already been moved to Malaysia, exposing security… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Grandparents die heroes saving a teen from floodwaters — Three elders drowned trying to rescue a 14-year-old boy in Yasothon. The teen survived thanks to… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Defiant Rangsiman Rome vows to fight ฿100M defamation suit by Ben Smith, warning Thailand faces a takeover by call centre gangs, corruption, and criminal networks… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Eight masked gunmen storm a gold shop in Narathiwat, netting ฿24M in a 10-minute raid. Soldier shot, hostage taken, decoy bombs planted. Authorities probe likely… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Australian journalist Murray Hunter, 66, was pulled off a Bangkok flight over a Malaysian defamation complaint, held overnight in lockup, bailed for ฿20,000, and faces… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Fire breaks out on fifth floor of Bangkok Army medical facility on Saturday evening, triggering urgent evacuation, rapid firefighting response. Suspected faulty wiring, no injuries… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Chinese tourist Yuan Wenyi’s body was recovered off Phuket’s Nai Harn Beach after violent seas swept him away Wednesday, one of two drownings that day,… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Crypto crook finally nailed in Bangkok mall after sharp-eyed visiting countryman tipped off police, triggering dramatic takedown. Portuguese fugitive Carlos Laposo, behind €500M in crypto… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s long-delayed ฿300 tourism tax is finally set to launch under Minister Atthakorn, promising automatic insurance coverage for all foreign visitors and billions in tourism… Read More ›
Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
China denies any role or stake in the Thai‑Cambodian border conflict after Chinese arms were used, as Thailand strengthens military readiness, closes crossings, reviews agreements,… Read More ›
Culture, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s parliament erupts as MP Rangsiman defends warnings on Cambodian scam funds. Deputy PM Thamanat threatens legal action over alleged links to a South African… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Bank of Thailand Governor Vitai Ratanakorn takes charge, vowing stability and independence, while new Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanpraphat tackles weak GDP, a rising baht and… Read More ›
Thailand enters a new wave of Political Ga Ga as the interim government stokes nationalist sentiment to gain power 
Bank of Thailand Governor plans to help 3 million distressed small loan borrowers, rolling out in 2026 
Fire at Bangkok city centre hotel put out on Friday. Blaze erupted on 11th floor. No injuries reported as cause is explored 
German man saved from well shaft on Thursday after falling in while attempting to mow neglected ground 
Yemeni conman arrested by police after getting his hands on ฿1.15milion through foreign exhange scam 
Mariah Carey lands at Don Mueang in Bangkok ahead of her Saturday night concert at Muang Thong Thani 
Gold duo escape 20 years prison. Court shows mercy and suspends jail term after ฿57 million in refunds 
Khao Kradong land tussle believe to be behind State Railway of Thailand (SRT) boss’s shock resignation 
Rangsiman Rome MP says he has new information on Cambodian scammer funds flowing into Thailand 
Police officer found dead sitting next to murdered wife in Nonthaburi in yet another love triangle crime 
Police deny knowledge of scammer links with money whizz Ben Smith. People’s Party MP insists its true 
Chiang Mai Police act after noting suspicious transfer saving young woman ฿800,000 sent to scammers 
Minister intervenes in shocking Kanchanaburi case where escaped Lion nearly devoured 11 year old boy 
Chuwit raises the alarm over a ‘working group’ into sensitive cases set up by the new Justice Minister 
Ben Smith money fixer to the elite in Thailand lines up ฿100M defamation case against Rangsiman Rome 
Raging prison director in Korat guns down estranged wife and her new lover before taking his own life 
Steely new line being taken as Thailand toughens its Cambodian border posture. Families ordered out 
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