Future Forward Hit With More Legal Threats
BANGKOK — A deputy leader of the Future Forward Party was among those charged over sharing a likely bogus story about a top junta official spending 12,000 baht for a cup of coffee, police said Monday.
Bangkok Police Investigate British Duo for Italian Man’s Assault
Thai police are investigating a violent debt collection incident involving two British nationals who allegedly attacked an Italian businessman in a luxury Bangkok condominium.
Thai Junta Orders Millions Rounded Up, Denied Food
BANGKOK — Millions of capital residents will be rounded up and denied food by City Hall on order of the junta.
QR Codes and Credit Cards Now Accepted on Some Bangkok Buses
BANGKOK — Commuters can now pluck out their smartphones or contactless credit cards to pay for fares on more than 3,000 state-owned buses, the...
MP Calls for Legalizing Brothels ‘to Reduce Rape’
BANGKOK — Fully legal brothels should be introduced to combat sex crimes, a government coalition lawmaker said Wednesday.
Thai SEAL Dies of Blood Infection a Year After Cave Rescue
BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai navy SEAL who was part of the dramatic rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave has died of a blood infection contracted during the risky operation, the Royal Thai Navy said.
Cops Finally Translate ‘Boss Red Bull’ Extradition Request
BANGKOK — It took authorities neatly three months to translate extradition paperwork for an ultra-wealthy heir to an energy drink fortune wanted for fatal hit-and-run charges.
Farmer Recounts How Serial Bride Made Off With His Money, Truck and Heart
PHETCHABUN — Looking back, farmer Pairat Pungsook realized something wasn’t quite right with his wedding.
Many Hurdles for Thailand’s Tortured Turtles
BANGKOK — It’s a normal day at one of the only animal hospitals in the capital that can operate on turtles as medics hurry to operate on a snail-eating turtle speared in the gut.
Rama II road again: Fire erupts at crane collapse site
SAMUT SAKHON — A fire broke out again late on the morning of 20 January 2026 at a construction site on Rama II Road...
