PATTAYA – A French fugitive of foreign origin, wanted on international drug smuggling charges was arrested in Pattaya on Monday by Thai immigration police. The suspect, identified only as “Bones,” 32, was the subject of an Interpol red notice issued at the request of French authorities. French Tourists Accused of Using AI-Edited Photos to Seek […]
PATTAYA – A Chinese woman was found bound with adhesive tape inside her crashed Mercedes-Benz early Monday morning after being lured to a housing estate and robbed. Police responded to a call at the Zensiri housing estate in tambon Nong Prue around 1 a.m., where they discovered the 35-year-old victim, Yang Wang, blindfolded and restrained […]
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) is in close coordination with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) after the launch of its high-resolution Earth observation satellite, THEOS-2A, encountered a major malfunction. The incident occurred shortly after liftoff from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre, reported Thai PBS. Thai Satellite KNACKSAT-2 Set for […]
KOH PHANGAN – Police arrested four Israelis during a drug raid on Sunday, seizing a significant quantity of illicit substances and cash from a party at Bunny Villa on the island. Israeli Tourist Arrested at Phuket Airport for Carrying Loaded Ammunition Magazine The operation followed complaints about noise and frequent comings and goings of foreigners […]
NARATHIWAT – Coordinated bomb and arson attacks struck eleven PTT petrol stations across three southern border provinces early Sunday morning, injuring four people. The assaults targeted stations in Narathiwat, Pattani, and Yala provinces, with five bombs exploding in Narathiwat alone. Rail Track Bomb Injures Rangers, Disrupts Train Services in Narathiwat According to the Internal Security […]
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN – The body of a Canadian tourist who went missing while swimming in rough seas earlier this week was found floating off the coast of Sam Roi Yot district on January 10, ending a three-day search hampered by dangerous sea conditions. Indian Tourist in Critical Condition After Ignoring Red Flags in Phuket […]
PHUKET – A drunk driver caused a fatal multi-vehicle collision in Phuket’s Muang district on Saturday, January 10, 2026, resulting in the death of a French tourist and injuries to several others. Police reported that the incident, which occurred around noon, involved a total of at least nine vehicles, including cars and motorcycles. Drunk Driver […]
KRABI – A tour speedboat carrying 55 people collided with a fishing trawler near the Koh Khai–Koh Phi Phi area in Krabi province on Sunday morning, resulting in one fatality and 21 other injuries. The incident occurred around 8:55 a.m. in the Andaman Sea between Koh Khai and Koh Phi Phi in Muang Krabi district. […]
