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Trump brokered peace pact between Thailand and Cambodia suspended after landmine attack this week

Trump brokered peace pact between Thailand and Cambodia suspended after landmine attack this week

November 11, 2025

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A landmine blast injures four Thai soldiers, costing one his leg, forcing Prime Minister Anutin to suspend the Trump-brokered Thailand-Cambodia peace deal signed in Kuala… Read More ›

Crafty French man arrested in capital for stealth theft spree at Don Mueang Airport preying on passengers

Crafty French man arrested in capital for stealth theft spree at Don Mueang Airport preying on passengers

November 10, 2025

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A 35-year-old French man was arrested in Bangkok after a stealth theft spree at Don Mueang Airport, repeatedly targeting passengers’ belongings, selling stolen items at… Read More ›

Alcohol law shoots foreign tourism in foot for High Season with stiff fines for visitors drinking up at watering holes

Alcohol law shoots foreign tourism in foot for High Season with stiff fines for visitors drinking up at watering holes

November 10, 2025

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Thailand’s new alcohol law backfires during high season as steep fines, unclear enforcement and embassy warnings scare foreign tourists, leaving hotels, bars, and restaurants struggling… Read More ›

British Chamber of Commerce calls for more urgency on free trade talks to boost trade and investment

British Chamber of Commerce calls for more urgency on free trade talks to boost trade and investment

November 9, 2025

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British Chamber urges Thailand to fast-track a UK free trade deal as EU and US agreements advance, warning delays could disadvantage exporters and investors and… Read More ›

UK man ends up behind bars in Ireland after being duped by Thai drug traffickers into smuggling pot 

UK man ends up behind bars in Ireland after being duped by Thai drug traffickers into smuggling pot 

November 9, 2025

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A 23-year-old man from Coventry has been jailed in Dublin for three and a half years after smuggling nearly 25kg of cannabis from Thailand. James… Read More ›

PM Anutin, Bhumjaithai Party and MotoGP event savaged in attack by former Justice Minister Thawee

PM Anutin, Bhumjaithai Party and MotoGP event savaged in attack by former Justice Minister Thawee

November 9, 2025

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Ex Justice Minister Thawee attacks PM Anutin, the Bhumjaithai Party, and Chidchob-linked MotoGP deal, citing ฿4 billion in state funding, rising costs, Buriram poverty, contested… Read More ›

Thai Girl 12 trafficked in June to Japan by mother for brothel work in Tokyo sought help from police to go home

Thai Girl 12 trafficked in June to Japan by mother for brothel work in Tokyo sought help from police to go home

November 8, 2025

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Thailand was shocked as a 12-year-old girl trafficked by her mother to a Tokyo massage parlour in June was rescued by Japanese police. She is… Read More ›

Israeli arrested at Phuket Airport after military grade ammunition is found in his luggage by airport staff

Israeli arrested at Phuket Airport after military grade ammunition is found in his luggage by airport staff

November 7, 2025

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An Israeli tourist, 26, was arrested at Phuket Airport after security staff found 29 rounds of 5.56mm military-grade ammunition and a loaded magazine in his… Read More ›

Clash of testimony in Pattaya rape case as 3 arrested Chinese men deny raping a Thai woman in Nong Prue

Clash of testimony in Pattaya rape case as 3 arrested Chinese men deny raping a Thai woman in Nong Prue

November 6, 2025

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Clash of testimony in Pattaya rape case as Thai woman, 21, accuses three Chinese men of gang rape in Nong Prue. The suspects deny assault,… Read More ›

Heir to the vacant Italian throne pays his respect to the Queen Mother at the Grand Palace in Bangkok 

Heir to the vacant Italian throne pays his respect to the Queen Mother at the Grand Palace in Bangkok 

November 5, 2025

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Heir to the vacant Italian throne, Prince of Venice Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia, visited Bangkok’s Dusit Palace on November 4 to pay his respects to… Read More ›

Heartbreaking reality of young Thai adults forced to seek work in Cambodia as 2nd woman is found dead

Heartbreaking reality of young Thai adults forced to seek work in Cambodia as 2nd woman is found dead

November 5, 2025

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Second Thai woman found dead in Poipet within five days, heightening alarm over young Thais seeking work across the border. Mint, 28, left for an… Read More ›

Anger in Phuket over brazen Aussie who pilfered and shoplifted at will from local shops before his arrest

Anger in Phuket over brazen Aussie who pilfered and shoplifted at will from local shops before his arrest

November 5, 2025

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Outrage erupts in Phuket after Australian tourist Liam Allan Lakeman is caught shoplifting multiple football jerseys, a mobile phone, and other items. Locals demand he… Read More ›

Three more dead as Phuket’s beautiful waters and shoreline claims more lives during extended season

Three more dead as Phuket’s beautiful waters and shoreline claims more lives during extended season

November 4, 2025

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Phuket’s paradise beaches turn deadly as three people are swept away and drowned within days. Hidden rip currents drag swimmers under in seconds while calm… Read More ›

Miracle in Tbilisi as Bella Culley walks free with her mother after pleading guilty to importing cannabis

Miracle in Tbilisi as Bella Culley walks free with her mother after pleading guilty to importing cannabis

November 4, 2025

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Miracle in Tbilisi as pregnant Bella Culley, 19, walks free after six months in a high-security Georgian prison for smuggling cannabis, is reunited with her… Read More ›

People’s Party and Pheu Thai to hold talks amid a growing public unease over Cambodian grey capital

People’s Party and Pheu Thai to hold talks amid a growing public unease over Cambodian grey capital

November 3, 2025

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Pheu Thai and People’s Party to hold talks to coordinate a no-confidence motion as public unease grows over Cambodian scam networks, grey capital and looming… Read More ›

30 something UK couple over the moon with their move to Thailand after two months in Chiang Mai

30 something UK couple over the moon with their move to Thailand after two months in Chiang Mai

November 3, 2025

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A 30-something UK couple are over the moon after two months in Chiang Mai, Thailand, loving the slower pace, warmer weather, lower costs, safety, and… Read More ›

Police bust up gay sex orgy and drug free for all at luxury Bangkok hotel suite attended by adult men

Police bust up gay sex orgy and drug free for all at luxury Bangkok hotel suite attended by adult men

November 2, 2025

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Bangkok police smash luxury Watthana hotel men-only party in after-midnight raid, seizing drugs, arresting four, detaining 25, and linking organisers to a previous Thonglor drug… Read More ›

Senator warns Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) operating at will in southern provinces causing terror

Senator warns Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) operating at will in southern provinces causing terror

November 2, 2025

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Senator warns Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) is striking freely in southern Thailand, using Narathiwat as a launchpad for daily attacks, cross-border raids, brazen killings and… Read More ›

Prime Minister Anutin considering early dissolution of the House as no confidence vote chance rises

Prime Minister Anutin considering early dissolution of the House as no confidence vote chance rises

November 1, 2025

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PM Anutin Charnvirakul is reportedly weighing an early House dissolution as mounting scandals, ongoing investigations and the rising threat of a no-confidence vote put his… Read More ›

Early morning call from Bangkok’s Police 191 brings an end to Chinese scammer’s good life in Thailand

Early morning call from Bangkok’s Police 191 brings an end to Chinese scammer’s good life in Thailand

October 31, 2025

Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:

Dawn raid by Bangkok Police 191 captures Chinese crypto scammer Liang Ai-Bing in his luxury hideout after defrauding more than 100 victims of $14 million,… Read More ›

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