With Price High, Thais With Dwindling Incomes Sell off Gold
BANGKOK (AP) — With gold prices rising to a seven-year high, many Thais have been flocking to gold shops to trade in their necklaces, bracelets, rings and gold bars for cash, eager to reap profits during an economic downturn.
Actor to Pursue Charges Against ‘Hiso’ Who Smashes His Face
BANGKOK — A half-black Thai celebrity said Wednesday he will continue to pursue charges of assault against a socialite who hit him in the face with a glass in a fist of jealousy.
Monument of Siamese Diplomat Stolen in France
BREST, France — The statue of a Siamese diplomat who led the kingdom’s delegation to establish relations with France has gone missing, a charity organization said Monday.
Thaksin’s Son Declares For Pheu Thai After Years on Periphery
BANGKOK — Panthongtae "Oak" Shinawatra, the only son of fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, entered politics directly Sunday by ...
‘Pothead’ Motosai Student Gets Warning, New Helmet
NAKHON NAYOK — A schoolkid who wore a kitchen pot as a motorcycle helmet earlier this week was given proper safety gear today, police said.
Bangkok Biker Bowls Over Pedestrian With Temerity to Warn Him
BANGKOK — A man waits for a bus. Seeing a motorcycle trespass on the sidewalk, he warns the rider. Moments later, the bike returns and plows into his body, knocking him to the ground before speeding off.
Residents shocked as naked woman walks Udon Thani streets
UDON THANI— 14 January 2026, Residents in Udon Thani were shocked at the sight of a naked woman walking through public areas late at...
Fed Up Reporter Goes to Police After Online Money For Sex Offer
BANGKOK — A reporter at a top entertainment network filed a police complaint Wednesday against whoever has been badgering her online to be his mistress.
Dhanin Resigns as Chairman of CP’s Food Subsidiary
BANGKOK — Thailand’s richest man has stepped down as chairman of Charoen Pokphand Foods, the company announced Wednesday.
Italian Backpacker Steals Cash and Flees from Pattaya Apartment
Police are currently searching for an Italian national identified as Andrea, following a theft incident at a local apartment complex.
