Deported Lebanese National Returns, Arrested Again on Koh Phangan
Tourist police have arrested a Lebanese national operating an illegal vehicle rental business on Koh Phangan, just months after he was deported
Police Roused to Compel Apology From Woman Tourist For Wet Dress
PHUKET — Though the length was acceptable, some people thought it let too much light through.
Thai Grandma Loses 7-Year-Old Grandson to Cambodian Shell Attack
An elderly woman from Surin province tearfully recounted the heartbreaking moment her beloved 7-year-old grandson died in her arms, while her son remains in critical condition, after a Cambodian military shell struck their home in Kab Choeng district on Thursday.
Thai Policeman and Gunman Shot Dead: Local Influence Is Apparent
The most significant criminal case this week in Thailand involves the shooting of a police officer during a dinner party in front of 25...
Thailand’s Elite Business Families Pour Billions into International Schools
Thailand's wealthiest business dynasties are launching a wave of premium international schools, targeting affluent families with fewer children who seek world-class education
Sea of Voices Rise in Tribute for Late King
BANGKOK — In the largest public gathering in recent history, a crowd estimated in the hundreds of thousands flooded the field in front of the Grand Palace today to sing the royal anthem in honor of the late King Bhumibol.
‘Our Hearts Drew Us,’ Says Pump Team That Kept Cave Dry
“Our hearts drew us here. Twenty of us leave today. I’m happy that they are safe."
Weed Amnesty Proposed by Thai FDA
BANGKOK — Take your stash of marijuana to regulators after medical cannabis is legal and all will be forgiven under an amnesty program proposed Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration.
5,000 Baht Bounty for Farang Who Beat Teen Toilet Attendant
PHUKET — A 5,000 baht bounty has been set for a foreign man who was seen beating a toilet attendant in Phuket’s nightlife district earlier this month.
King, Queen Donate Equipment to Prison Hospital
BANGKOK — Their Majesties the King and Queen paid a visit to a prison hospital today in Bangkok, where they donated medical equipment and other necessities.
