PHUKET — Foreign tourists have sparked widespread online outcry after being filmed engaging in a lewd act inside a moving taxi along Thaveewong Road in Patong, raising fresh concerns about visitor behaviour and the potential damage to the resort island’s hard-won image. Social media storm over sex in a tuk-tuk video posted online The incident […]
KRABI — A foreign couple was rescued after becoming stranded during a kayaking trip along the Tha Len canal in Krabi province, in an ordeal that saw them trapped in thick mud as darkness fell and rain poured down — but that also led to an unexpected reconciliation. 12 Tourists Rescued After Long-Tail Boat Capsizes […]
PHUKET — A video showing a brawl between a Thai woman and a foreign tourist in Phuket has gone viral, sparking widespread criticism online and raising fresh concerns about the impact of public altercations on the island’s tourism-dependent image. Alley Brawl Erupts Near Pattaya Police Station The incident reportedly occurred at approximately 5:00 a.m. on […]
BANGKOK — A foreign man has died after falling from the rooftop of an 18-storey hotel in Sukhumvit Soi 11, with police investigating the circumstances surrounding the death after a knife was discovered near his body. Russian Woman Seriously Injured in Fourth-Floor Fall in Pattaya The incident occurred at approximately 6:50 p.m. on April 29, […]
CHUMPHON — A foreign man was shot dead by police after opening fire during a tense standoff inside a cave in Sawi district, authorities said, following a manhunt that linked the suspect to drug dealing, theft and violent assaults on local residents. Karen Forces Capture Myanmar Military Base Near Thai Border The operation took place […]
BANGKOK — Thailand plans to rolling back its ambitious visa-free experiment, slashing the number of eligible countries and territories from 93 to 57 as the government pivots from volume-driven tourism to a model prioritising security, screening and sustainable growth. Thailand Reconsiders 60-Day Visa-Free Entry Amid Security Fears The decision, announced by Tourism and Sports Minister […]
PHUKET — A foreign woman was captured on closed-circuit television stealing a pair of Nike shoes left outside a home in the Kok Tanod area of Karon, with the owner initially believing the footwear had been taken by a stray dog before reviewing footage that revealed the true culprit. Foreign TikToker Trashes Goods in Thai […]
BANGKOK — A foreign woman, believed to be a Kazakhstani influencer, has sparked widespread outrage after filming herself pouring milk over her head and scattering food products across the floor of a convenience store in Thailand, creating a sticky mess that staff were left to clean up while she laughed for the camera. ‘Belgian’ Tourist […]
