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Thai Royal Couple Visits Airbus Center in Toulouse to Boost Aviation Ties

Two Uzbeks Held at Phuket Airport with 25kg of Cannabis

Five Myanmar Men Burned in Bangkok Fight Involving Gas Canister

Russian Woman, 31, Dies After 8th-Floor Phuket Condo Fall

Meteorological Department Issues Heavy Rain Warning For Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand’s Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple regions of the country from Thursday through Monday next week, warning residents and travelers to prepare for potential flash floods, surface run-off, and hazardous marine conditions. Severe Flooding Halts 10 Southern Train Services, Routes Adjusted Sugunyanee […]

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South Korea Blacklists Thai Farm Workers From Four Northeastern Provinces

BANGKOK, Thailand — The South Korean government has placed Thai agricultural workers from four northeastern provinces—Udon Thani, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, and Maha Sarakham—on a blacklist after approximately 16 individuals from a cohort of 80 farmhands abandoned their employers in violation of their employment contracts, according to Thailand’s Employment Department. Thai Tourists riled by South Korea’s […]

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Thailand Intensifies Hantavirus Screening For Travelers From South America

BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) has implemented enhanced screening measures for travelers arriving from 13 South American countries to monitor for potential hantavirus infections, authorities announced this week, as part of a proactive strategy to safeguard public health while maintaining secure international travel corridors. Thailand on alert for rodent-linked disease Although […]

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Thai Man Assaulted By Group Of Indian Tourists In Phuket

PHUKET, Thailand — A Thai man who intervened to de-escalate a dispute in Phuket’s Patong district was allegedly assaulted by a group of Indian tourists in the early hours of the morning, prompting police investigations and renewed discussion about visitor conduct in one of Thailand’s most popular nightlife destinations. Indian Tourist, 30, Pronounced Dead After […]

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Nine Arrested In Major African Ivory Smuggling Sting Across Seven Thai Provinces

BANGKOK, Thailand — Nine individuals have been arrested and 250 kilograms of African ivory confiscated in a coordinated law enforcement operation spanning seven provinces, authorities announced Monday, marking a significant breakthrough in efforts to combat the transnational wildlife trafficking network smuggling illicit tusks into Thailand via Vietnam. Thai Police Seize over 9.9 Tons of Ivory […]

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British Expat Found Dead In Nan Room

NAN, Thailand — A 74-year-old retired British aviation engineer was found dead in his rented room in Nan province, northern Thailand, on Monday, May 11, 2026, just days after finalizing his divorce from his Thai wife, according to local police and verified media reports. British Man Found Dead on Stairwell in Pattaya Building The man, […]

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Indian Tourist, 30, Pronounced Dead After Collapsing On Pattaya Walking Street

PATTAYA, Chon Buri — A 30-year-old Indian tourist died in the early hours of May 12, 2026, after collapsing inside an entertainment venue on Pattaya’s famous Walking Street, prompting an emergency response from rescue workers and medical personnel who were unable to revive him despite immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation efforts. Indian Tourist Dead, Three Critical After […]

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Thailand Prepares To Halve Visa-free Stay For Tourists From 60 To 30 Days

BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand’s Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkaew has signaled that the government is moving forward with a proposal to reduce the visa-free entry period for foreign tourists from 60 days to 30 days, citing concerns about misuse of the current arrangement and the need to strengthen border security and immigration oversight. Thailand Launches Crackdown […]

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