Russian National Arrested for Overstaying and 1 Million Baht Bribery Attempt in Surat Thani

Tourists on Haad Rin in Koh Phangan, Thailand.
Busy street in Haad Rin in Koh Phangan, Thailand. Photo: Fabio Achilli / flickr.

On July 10th, the Koh Pha Ngan Tourist Police apprehended a suspect identified only as Mr. Denis, a 42-year-old Russian national, at a house in [Read More…]

American Fugitive Arrested in Pattaya for Allegedly Running Illegal Property Business in Phuket and Surat Thani

Makham Tia in Surat Thani District
Aerial view of Makham Tia in Surat Thani District. Photo: Mozhar.

On March 15th, 2024, a 58-year-old American national was arrested in front of a Jomtien hospital in Pattaya for alleged involvement in an illegal property [Read More…]

Body of Missing British Man Found after Kayak Accident in Cheow Lan Lake

The Cheow Lan Lake in the Khao Sok National Park
The Cheow Lan Lake in the Khao Sok National Park, Surat Thani. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

A British tourist who had gone missing following a kayak accident at the Rajjaprabha Dam in the Baan Ta Khun district was tragically found dead. [Read More…]

Niall Harbison and Soi Dog Foundation join forces for street dogs with mass spay/neuter project

Happy Doggo and Soi Dog Foundation team joined together to spay and neuter 2000 animals a month - more than 20,000 animals in a year.
Happy Doggo and Soi Dog Foundation team joined together to spay and neuter 2000 animals a month - more than 20,000 animals in a year. Photo: Soi Dog Foundation.

In a unified effort to transform the lives of Thailand’s street dogs, Niall Harbison and his organisation Happy Doggo have joined forces with the renowned [Read More…]