PHUKET — Police in Phuket are investigating the death of a British tourist whose body was found in a concrete drainage system near Bang Tao Beach on March 14, with circumstances surrounding the incident remaining unclear as authorities await post-mortem results. British Man Attacked Inside a Beer Bar in Pattaya The victim has been identified […]
CHIANG MAI – A dramatic police chase unfolded in Chiang Mai on March 16 when a foreign man allegedly stole a police motorcycle from Suan Dok Temple and later jumped into the Ping River to escape arrest, triggering an extensive search operation that has so far failed to locate the suspect. Pattaya Police Arrest Wanted […]
NAKHON PHANOM – A prominent temple in northeastern Thailand has suspended cremation services due to a regional fuel shortage, as local gas stations implement strict rationing measures that prevent religious institutions from securing adequate fuel supplies for funeral rites. Pump Prices to Rise Starting Wednesday as Government Adjusts Fuel Subsidies Wat Mahathat, a major religious […]
BANGKOK — The Thai government will allow retail fuel prices to rise gradually from Wednesday while maintaining heavy subsidies on standard diesel to cushion the impact on consumers, Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn announced at Government House on Tuesday morning. Energy Minister: No Fuel Crisis for Thailand Despite Mideast War The minister […]
PATTAYA – A foreign woman was seriously injured after falling from a hotel in Pattaya in the early hours of March 15, 2026, prompting an emergency response and an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. French Man Critically Injured in Fifth-Floor Hotel Fall in Pattaya Emergency services were alerted at 4:05am when the […]
SARABURI – An ultralight aircraft crashed into a large tamarind tree outside a roadside shop in Phra Phutthabat district, Saraburi province, on the evening of March 15, leaving the 75-year-old pilot with minor injuries and causing widespread damage to electricity lines that cut power across a wide area. Ultralight Plane Crash in Phuket Leaves Two […]
BANGKOK – A former deputy director of Thailand’s National Intelligence Agency is advising the government to prioritize national security and public safety over the sheer volume of tourist arrivals, as concerns mount over the country’s visa-free entry policy, Thai PBS reported. Brace for Tighter Screening: Thai Airports Ramp Up Security Nantiwat Samart, who previously served […]
PHAYAO – A German tourist has died after crashing a motorcycle into the base of a hillside while riding with friends in Phayao province on March 14, local police have confirmed. Stolen Buddha statue returns home to Phayao after 36 years Officers from Chiang Muan Police Station were alerted to the fatal crash on the […]
