Zero-Dollar Tours Under Scrutiny After Guide Attacks Tourist for Not Buying
A video circulating online shows an incident where a foreign illegal tour guide is arguing with a female Chinese tourist, prompting a police investigation into a suspected zero-dollar tour
Foreign Tourists Asked to Leave Illegal Luxury Villas in Koh Samui
A demolition order for 19 luxury villas from two major projects on Koh Samui has been ignored. Recent inspections have revealed that the operators continue to illegally rent out the villas to tourists on a daily and monthly basis
Flash Floods Push Thailand to Hasten Warning System Upgrade
While people in the flood-hit areas of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai Provinces are starting to clean up houses and roads buried under mud, Phayao Province further downstream is facing flash floods that have reached the city
Hospital Swaps Babies, Thai Father Spots Difference in Eyebrows
A father was shocked when he took his newborn for treatment at Krathum Baen Hospital in Krathum Baen district, Samut Sakhon Province. The baby he received back didn't have eyebrows like his child.
Worst Floods in 80 Years, Chiang Rai Need Urgent and Long-Term Handling
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra stated on Thursday after an emergency meeting on handling the flood situation in the Northern region that she and her team will travel to the flood-affected areas in Chiang Rai Province
Thai Fish-Based Products Under Scrutiny as US Updates Forced Labor List
"Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor" (TDA Report) released by the US Department of Labor on September 5, 2024, three more Thai products were added to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act
Tropical Storm Yagi Triggers Severe Flooding in Northern Thailand
On September 10, heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Yagi, combined with continuous rainfall since September 8, led to flooding in Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province.
International Schools in Thailand Thrive, Reaching $2.5 Billion in 2024
International schools in Thailand continue to grow, contrary to the overall declining number of students and schools in Thailand due to falling birth rates
Swedish Man Scammed in Thai Wedding, Loses Money and Is Threatened
A Swedish man is heartbroken after being tricked into marriage by a Thai woman, losing nearly 360,000 baht. The woman was already married, and her soldier husband
Australians Win Civil Case Now Seek Criminal Charges in Phuket Condo Scam
Two Australian men filed a complaint on Tuesday at Kamala Police Station in Phuket against the company owning The Peaks Residences project for fraud.
