KOH PHANGAN – A British national has been apprehended by tourist police on Koh Phangan for allegedly conducting unauthorized “Tantra Yoga” sessions, which authorities have described as “sex yoga.” The arrest occurred on November 5, 2025, following a targeted inspection of a local restaurant in the island’s Moo 8 area. Police Shut Down Illegally Operated […]
KOH PHANGAN – Koh Phangan police have apprehended three foreign nationals in two distinct operations, resulting in drug and immigration charges. The arrests underscore ongoing law enforcement efforts to curb narcotics activity and visa violations on the popular island. Phuket Police Arrest French National and Thai Transgender Woman in Drug Bust In the first incident […]
BANGKOK – Thailand is bracing for severe weather impacts as Typhoon Kalmaegi intensifies over the South China Sea, prompting warnings from meteorological experts of potential widespread flooding. Dr. Seri Suparatit, a renowned climate expert and member of the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change, issued the alert today, noting the storm’s rapid strengthening into a severe […]
PATTAYA – A 21-year-old woman from Loei province has filed a rape complaint with Pattaya police, accusing three Chinese nationals of sexually assaulting her in a local residence. The alleged incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning in the Nong Prue subdistrict of Bang Lamung district. Azerbaijani National Arrested in Bangkok for Alleged […]
BANGKOK – As the Loy Krathong festival approaches, Thai authorities are calling for a shift towards environmentally responsible celebrations, issuing a specific warning against the use of bread-based krathongs. The Pollution Control Department (PCD) highlighted that while biodegradable, an accumulation of bread floats acts as food waste, decomposing and spoiling the water quality in enclosed […]
PATTAYA – A foreign tourist was taken into custody on Pattaya Beach after causing alarm among visitors by openly carrying a knife and a pair of scissors. The incident, which unfolded in a bustling section of the shoreline, prompted a rapid response from local law enforcement following reports of the individual’s erratic behavior. Drunk Indian […]
Bangkok – A 28-year-old Thai woman has been discovered dead in a hotel room in Poipet, Cambodia, marking the second such tragic death of a Thai national in the border town within a single week. The victim, identified on social media as Suthatip, nicknamed “Mint,” was found on Monday morning after reportedly dying the previous […]
BANGKOK – The Thai Cabinet has greenlit a substantial 4-billion-baht budget to secure the country’s position as a premier host for international motorsports. The funding, approved for the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, will underwrite Thailand’s hosting of the MotoGP World Championship for a five-year period from 2027 to 2031. OR Thailand MotoGP Grand Prix […]
