CHONBURI — A British tourist has been seriously injured after falling from a hotel balcony in Pattaya, leaving her hospitalised with severe spinal injuries and unable to move her arms. Foreign Woman Seriously Injured After Fall From Hotel in Pattaya B. K., from Lincolnshire, England, plunged from a fourth-floor balcony on March 15 and reportedly […]
PATTAYA — Police have dismantled two major online gambling networks in a single day following raids on two luxury villas in Pattaya, arresting 68 Indian nationals in operations with a combined annual turnover of 2.3 billion baht. Two Indians Arrested at Don Mueang Airport for Attempting to Smuggle 22.4 kg of Cannabis Both operations were […]
BANGKOK — Fuel prices across Thailand surged by six baht per litre on Thursday morning, marking the second increase in three days as the government abandoned costly subsidy programs in response to spiraling global oil prices driven by Middle East tensions. Thai Oil Crisis Eases After Government Intervention The price hike, effective from 5am, applies […]
BANGKOK — Two Thai nationals have died after being struck by a car while crossing a road near Miami Beach in the United States, with police arresting a suspect believed to have been intoxicated at the time of the fatal incident. Efforts underway to return three historic artefacts to Thailand from USA The collision occurred […]
BANGKOK – The Thai government is introducing new measures to tighten controls on nominee arrangements, aiming to prevent foreigners from using Thai nationals as proxies to operate businesses, with the stricter rules set to take effect on April 1, the Bangkok Post reported. More Than 230 Arrested in Phuket Nominee Crackdown Deputy government spokeswoman Lalida […]
BANGKOK – Thailand’s army intelligence chief has issued a warning about the possibility of a third round of armed conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, citing Cambodia’s increased purchases of weapons from Eastern European countries and the upcoming general election in Cambodia as key indicators of potential escalation, Thai PBS reported. Thailand to Begin Construction of […]
CHONBURI — More than 140 foreign nationals were arrested between March 16 and 22 in a sweeping crackdown on illegal employment across the province, immigration authorities announced on Tuesday, signaling intensified enforcement against labour violations in one of Thailand’s most popular tourist destinations, the Bangkok Post reported. Moroccan and Myanmar Nationals Arrested for Illegal Work […]
CHIANG MAI — A French national has filed a police complaint in Chiang Mai after being physically assaulted over a disputed service bill of 30,000 baht at a local karaoke venue, an incident that has prompted authorities to seek the establishment’s closure, The Frontline reported on X. Drunk Arab Tourist Arrested in Krabi After Refusing […]
