PATTAYA – A 94-year-old man was seriously injured on Tuesday after being hit by a songthaew (shared taxi) while using a zebra crossing directly in front of Pattaya City Police Station. The incident, captured on surveillance video and widely shared online, has renewed concerns over pedestrian safety on Thailand’s roads. Student Survives Horrific Bus Collision […]
PHUKET – Provincial authorities have ramped up enforcement operations targeting criminal networks, illegal businesses, and grey-market activities in a bid to strengthen public safety and restore confidence in Phuket as a secure tourism destination. The coordinated crackdown is being led by Governor Nirat Phongsitthavorn and involves provincial police, immigration, and other relevant agencies. Police Raid […]
PATTAYA – A 79-year-old Danish tourist died on Sunday after being found unconscious on Ping Pha Beach in Naklua, Pattaya. Emergency responders attempted resuscitation but were unable to revive him. Danish Tourist and Thai Woman Detained for Public Indecency at Jomtien Beach Police identified the deceased as Mr. B. R. C., who had been walking […]
UBON RATCHATHANI – More than five decades after losing contact, three American siblings have been reunited with a Thai man who protected and cared for their family during their stay in Thailand in the early 1970s. Baby reunited with biological parents a month after hospital mix-up in Samut Sakhon Raoul Butland, 66, Lisaree Butland, 63, […]
MAHA SARAKHAM – A British national has been arrested in Khon Kaen for the fatal shooting of his Thai wife in Maha Sarakham on Tuesday. The incident occurred in front of the victim’s homestay in Village Moo 4, Tambon Khok Ko, Muang district. Foreigner Punches Transgender Woman Unconscious in Pattaya Walking Street Police responding to […]
UDON THANI – A promotional campaign featuring K-pop icon Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal of Blackpink has sparked an extraordinary tourism boom at the Red Lotus Lake in Udon Thani, with daily boat tour bookings quadrupling in just three days. TAT Releases Teaser of ‘Feel All The Feelings’, featuring LISA as Amazing Thailand Ambassador Following the release […]
BANGKOK – Immigration police have arrested an Iranian national accused of being part of a gang that uses distraction tactics to steal from foreign tourists at Bangkok’s MRT stations. The suspect was taken into custody on January 26, 2026, following a complaint from a Chinese tourist who was robbed at MRT Rama 9 station. Filipino […]
PATONG, PHUKET – A violent brawl involving foreign tourists on Bangla Road late Sunday night has raised alarm over public safety and Phuket’s reputation as a tourist destination. Video of the incident, shared widely on social media, shows a group of men repeatedly kicking and punching another man until he falls to the ground, where […]
