Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s visa shake-up backfires ahead of high season! Emirates flags missed flights by Mexican tourists, while Uzbek agents send bookings to Vietnam. Minister Surasak seeks… Read More ›
Crime, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A food influencer’s demand for prawns, drinks or ฿25,000 backfires in Nonthaburi. The restaurant owner calls police after threats of a one-star review. Officers discover… Read More ›
Crime, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A Bangkok sex-and-drugs raid nets Israeli Tomer Kahiri, 54, and a Thai woman. Police find crystal meth, a suspected drug-laced cake and secret sex videos.… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand launches a nationwide hunt for over 10,000 visa overstayers as police arrest fraud suspects and fugitives. An Israeli is nabbed after 2,095 days illegally… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Terrifying scenes in Bangkok as a motorcyclist, 19, chases a woman after a horn warning, smashes her windscreen and punches her. Bystanders fail to help.… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
High-season alarm for Thailand as direct international flights to Hat Yai, Krabi and Koh Samui plunge. Foreign arrivals are down 4%, while Kasikorn cuts its… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Israeli woman, 33, faces visa cancellation on Koh Phangan over threats and unpaid bills. Police probe suspect land deals and an unlicensed school as anti-Israeli… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
American YouTuber Chris Barnes exposes a grim Pattaya attack on CCTV. An old contact invited him outside a bar before another man punched him to… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s drug crisis sees Anutin act with new bills targeting yaba dealers, extending police detention to seven days and expanding investigations. With 1.5 million yaba… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Revolt puts Thailand’s ฿1,000 departure tax in doubt as hotels battle a debt crisis. Over half face liquidity problems, as COVID-era repayment deadlines threaten ownership.… Read More ›
Crime, Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Police target ฿800 million in Pattaya property across 12 raids, probing suspected foreign nominees and 85 people. Three Chinese men and 100 computers were found… Read More ›
Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Blue replaces orange for 5,281 Pattaya motorcycle taxi drivers, igniting a row over politics and road safety. Riders say tourists no longer recognise them, business… Read More ›
Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Queen Suthida meets Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako after a remarkable fortnight. The 48-year-old Queen flew a Gripen fighter jet solo, piloted herself to… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Death penalty looms for two Thai men after guilty pleas over the rape and murder of Russian siblings in Pattaya. The case exposed three earlier… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
China warns its citizens of abductions and trafficking in Thailand as criminal gangs use fake jobs and business deals to trap victims. With arrivals struggling,… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Anutin puts thousands of suspected foreign land nominees on notice as Thailand probes ฿14.01 billion in property. Governors face a December deadline, illegal holdings risk… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Police storm a karaoke bar at 4 am, arresting 13 Vietnamese and one Thai in a ketamine bust. Meanwhile, four Chinese KTV clubs are closed… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Bangkok cocaine sting leads police from a dealer to a Nigerian supplier mixing drugs with chalk and baking soda. Big Nop’s crackdown nets three arrests,… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Four unlicensed KTV clubs serving Chinese customers face a midnight crackdown in Rayong. Suspected prostitution, drugs and illegal workers emerge. Claims of ฿10,000–฿30,000 monthly payoffs… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Nearly four months after a court issued its first warrant, immigration police arrest an American businessman in Sukhumvit. Workers claim over ฿1 million in unpaid… Read More ›
Thailand’s GDP may get a bump up from the 3rd quarter after recent economic agency talks with PM Anutin 
Thousands of fake Thai citizens of Chinese origin identified in one case going back over two decades 
New police chief wants officers who show their faces to the public and issue warnings instead of fines 
Special Branch and cyber police move against the ‘Godd Dam’ Facebook page after PM ‘tea money’ fake 
Government spokesman’s rebuke to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Keep out of Thai internal affairs 
Mystery of Dutch TV star deepens as police confirm he left Thailand and lawyer claims he wants privacy 
Prime Minister in a spot as no confidence debate looks like it’s being stalled or postponed in parliament 
PM calls police chief and orders preparations to make sure Thailand is not subject to French like rioting 
Pledges on investment are up but Foreign Direct Investment for the first six months is down nearly 5% 
Frenchman arrested by Immigration. Officer spotted him on Interpol wanted list for drug trafficking 
Drunk woman stripped naked on a Pattaya public street Tuesday night hurling abuse. Arrested by police 
Former top Democrat Party aide and MP met DSI over Bhumjaithai MP’s husband’s links to online gambling 
Row over handling of two online gambling cases related to MPs. Questions of jurisdiction and fair play 
German family members injured in Phuket after app based taxi driver lost control of car looking at GPS 
Bhumjaithai MP and her husband answer questions of the elite DSI police over links to online gambling 
Hellish battle with UK Home Office for Brit seeking to bring Burmese fiancée and son home for Christmas 
7kg heroin in drink sachets bound for Australia found in a Samut Prakan premises after police tip off 
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