BANGKOK – A fire broke out late Monday afternoon at a storage warehouse belonging to the iconic Route 66 nightclub, located in the Huai Khwang district. The blaze, which ignited around 5:10 PM in Soi Soonvijai–Rama IX, was brought under control within 30 minutes, though the burning of soundproofing and decorative materials released toxic fumes […]
BANGKOK – C. L., a Portuguese national implicated in nearly 19 billion baht worth of international cryptocurrency and credit card fraud, was apprehended by Thai police in a central Bangkok shopping mall on October 3. The arrest concludes an extensive two-year global search for the fugitive, Matichon reported. Russian linked to phone scammers arrested on […]
BANGKOK – A British man has been taken into custody after police discovered more than nine kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in his Sukhumvit hotel room. The arrest, which took place on September 30, 2025, followed an urgent operation by officers from Metropolitan Police Division 5. German Man Arrested with Drugs and Guns in Phuket Authorities […]
BANGKOK – A local man’s relief at recovering his lost mobile phone turned to horror when he discovered it now contained photographs of a human skeleton. The unsettling incident was shared publicly by the phone’s owner, Nattapon, on his Facebook page in a plea for official assistance. Chinese Tourist Busted For Airport Phone Theft The […]
BANGKOK – A 21-year-old man inflicted severe self-harm by setting himself on fire at a bus stop on Phahon Yothin Road on Tuesday morning, creating a scene of panic that resulted in an additional injury. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. at a bus stop in front of the Land Development Department office in the […]
BANGKOK – A foreign national sustained critical injuries after jumping from a pedestrian footbridge on Sri Ayutthaya Road in Bangkok’s Ratchathewi district on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred in front of the Sri Ayutthaya building near the Phaya Thai intersection, causing significant traffic disruption and prompting an urgent multi-agency emergency response. Woman injured in jump […]
BANGKOK – Authorities have apprehended one individual in connection with the extensive defacement of a prominent street art mural in the Charoen Krung 30 alley. The artwork, created by Spanish artist Carolina Adan Caro as part of the “Krung Thep Creative Streets” initiative, was reportedly vandalized with spray paint on Friday night. Naga Cave in […]
BANGKOK – A fire broke out in the parking area of an apartment building in the Rat Burana district during the early hours of Saturday, September 27, resulting in the destruction of 29 motorbikes and damage to several other vehicles. The incident, which occurred around 1:40 a.m. near the entrance of Soi Suksawat 17 in […]
