Phuket Real Estate Booms, to $12.8B As Foreigners Rush to Buy Vacation Properties
Phuket's real estate market is booming more than ever, surpassing pre-COVID levels. According to a survey by the Agency for Real Estate Affairs
Man Charged in Fatal Stabbing of Lover’s Genitals
BURIRAM — A man accused of stabbing his lover to death was charged Monday with premeditated murder.
Sathian Kumchamorin was charged with killing Picharat Klibram,...
Sweeping Bangkok Terror Raids Prompt Fears of Secret Detentions
BANGKOK — A civil rights watchdog called on the military government Thursday to say how many people were arrested during a counterterrorism operation in the capital on Tuesday.
Chiang Mai People Sign a Petition to the Court for PM 2.5
Chiang Mai residents sign a petition on Sunday at Chiang Mai University's Faculty of Law to support the lawsuit filed against Prime Minister General...
Death Sentence for Segarra for Dismembering Spaniard
BANGKOK — A Spanish man was sentenced to death Friday morning at the Ratchada Criminal Court for the savage 2016 murder of a fellow Spaniard.
Many Complaints, Few Results from Thai Anti-Graft Agency
BANGKOK — When someone found documents online showing officials bought Government House microphones for 140,000 baht each, he took his complaint to the National Anti-Corruption Commission, or NACC.
Thailand Denies 2,000-Pax Cruise Ship Port Entry Over Virus Fear
BANGKOK — Citing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, the government on Tuesday said it will not allow a cruise ship sailing from Hong Kong to disembark in Thailand, stranding its 2,000 passengers and crew at sea.
LGBT Group Slams Dean for Threatening to ‘Check’ Trans Student’s Genitals
BANGKOK — A gender rights group on Friday said a college dean in the northeast verbally abused a transgender adult student in front of her classmates by threatening , while the teacher said he was only making a joke.
Former PM Thaksin To Assist Ailing Country Music Star
(20 July) The nation is
being gripped by the news that the country music superstar Sayan Sanya might be suffering from
pancreatic cancer, after...
Prosecutors to Indict ‘Pai Dao Din’ Over BBC Thai Article
BANGKOK — Prosecutors will recommend that activist Jatupat “Pai” Boonpattararaksaup be tried for lese majeste law and violating the Computer Crime Act, an activist involved in his defense said Thursday.
