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72 Laos Teens Rescued from Forced Prostitution in Supanburi Province
72 Lao teens after being rescued from prostitutions in four karaoke dens in Suphanburi’s Song Phi Nong district early Thursday. (Photo by Apichit Jinakul) SUPANBURI – The Royal Thai Police and...
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Thailand’s National Reform Council Recognizes “Third Gender” In New Constitution
Thai transsexual flight attendant Phuntakarn Sringern serves food during the first domestic flight . . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Military Appointed 250 Member National Reform Council drafting the New...
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Temperatures Plunge in Thailand’s North and Northeast
Temperatures plunge in North and Northeast CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Meteorological Department has advised people in Chiang Rai and other northern provinces to keep warm as the weather will remain cold...
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Thailand to Host Lower Mekong Initiative Regional Working Group Meeting
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host the 7th Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Regional Working Group (RWG) Meeting on 29-30 January 2015 at the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, Bangkok. The...
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Thailand’s State Railway Finally Approves Funding for Railway Crossing...
Four people, including the train driver, died and 20 others injured when a third class passenger train crashed into a ten wheel truck at a railway crossing in Khon Kaen province. – Photo Thai PBS . ....
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Chiang Mai Woman Drives-Into 7-Eleven with her Mazda 3 (VIDEO)
Fortunately, Nipawan has first-class insurance for her car. Money well-spent. . CHIANG MAI – New driver Nipawan Chaichmreon, 26, accelerated her Mazda 3 into a 7-Eleven store in Chiang Mai yesterday,...
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British Investigative Journalist Andrew Drummond Leaving Thailand after 25 Years
I have enjoyed my time in Thailand where I have made many good Thai and foreign friends but there comes a time having too much knowledge which I cannot keep to myself can be too dangerous BANGKOK –...
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Is Sex Tourism on the Rise in Thailand
A woman waits for business in the red light district called ‘ Soi Cowboy’ as sex tourism continues PATTAYA – In any other city, in any other country, a patron would walk into a bar, sit down and...
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China Arrests 60,500 and Seizes Eleven Metric Tons of Narcotics in 100 Days
Chinese authorities carrying out drug from a raid. SHANGHAI – Authorities in China have arrested more than 60,000 people for drug-related crimes and seized 11.14 metric tons of narcotics in a vast,...
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Mekong Drug Patrols Commence in Chiang Rai
Chinese police officers take part in the launching ceremony of the joint patrol of police force from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand along the Mekong CHIANG RAI – The newly formed Safe Mekong...
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Two Chiang Rai Men Arrested for Skinning a Dog then Posting it on Facebook
CHIANG RAI – Police Chief Police Maj Gen Weerawut Niannoi, has reported two men have been arrested and given a suspended jail term, they were also fined Bt8,000 each for killing their dog and posted...
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Chiang Rai Authorities in Mai Sai, Seize 5.2kg in Gold and Jade
Police seized 40 bars of gold, weighing about 5.2kg, and three lumps of unpolished jade CHIANG RAI – Li Wisan a 30-year-old woman from Myanmar has been arrested in possession of five million baht in...
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Chiang Rai Health Authorities Meet on Dengue Fever Prevention
A single bite by a dengue-carrying mosquito can be highly fatal. CHIANG RAI – Thai Public Health Officials held a meeting yesterday to discuss their experiences in managing public and residential...
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Tourists Reporting a Dramatic Surge in Harassment by Thai Police
A policeman stands guard as tourists walk along Khaosan Road in Bangkok BANGKOK - Since the May 22 coup d’état that saw the ouster of a democratically elected government and martial law declared...
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Thai Officials Wary of Potential Backlash Over Targeting Yingluck Shinawatra
Ms. Yingluck, elected in a landslide in 2011, described the timing of the impeachment case as “weird” given that the military seized power last May and she holds no political title. BANGKOK –...
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Tourist Beaten at Pattaya Bar, Chiang Mai Bar Charges Tourists Bt 114,080
PATTAYA – A beer bar guard and group of motorcyclists in the resort town of Pattaya reportedly beat a foreign tourist unconscious because of a financial misunderstanding. Police received a report at...
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Japanese Expat’s Rant’s on Suvarnabhumi Airport and Taxi Ride Goes Viral
BANGKOK – A 46-year-old Japanese expat, who goes by the online pseudonym “Koki Aki,”has called attention to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport with a social media rant on all its many shortcomings....
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Yingluck Shinawatra and Red Shirts Await National Legislative Assembly’s Verdict
Yingluck Shinawatra faces rice subsidy impeachment . BANGKOK – Former Premier of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra attacked the National Legislative Assembly’s impeachment proceedings against her ahead of...
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British National Christina Annesley, 23 Reportedly Found Dead on Koh Tao
Christina Annesley’s Photo from Twitter KOH TAO – British National Christina Annesley, 23, body has been reportedly found on the Island of Koh Tao yesterday according to a news report in the Mirror...
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Elderly Norwegian Woman Rescued in Phetchaburi
Hanne Schchikora Toskardal , 76, was found lying exhausted under a tree in a thickly wooded area behind Golden Beach Cha-Am Hotel PHETCHABURI – Missing Norwegian tourist Hanne Schchikora Toskardal ,...
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