Pattaya police detain 31 transgender women in crackdown on tourist incidents
PATTAYA — Police in Pattaya launched an early-morning crackdown on transgender women following a series of widely reported incidents involving tourists.
At around 04:00 on...
Thai troops fire warning shots after stray bullets from Myanmar hit Mae Sot
TAK — Thai authorities fired warning shots after bullets from clashes across the border in Myanmar landed in Mae Sot district, injuring a Myanmar...
One year on: The collapse that Bangkok cannot forget
“What were you doing at 13:20 on 28 March 2025?”
That moment is now etched into memory. When the Sagaing Fault shifted deep beneath Myanmar,...
The real reason why Thailand fuel prices just hiked by 6 baht
The jump at the pump wasn't random. It's the sign of a state safety net quietly running out of road.
You didn't just get hit...
Princess Sirindhorn urges reading at 54th National Book Fair
BANGKOK — Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided over the opening of the 54th National Book Fair and the 24th Bangkok International Book Fair 2026...
Beware the other Pandora’s box from the war against Iran
Both antisemitism and Islamophobia are spreading across the West as the escalation of conflict in the Middle East—triggered by the US and Israeli strikes...
Two Thai students killed in Miami hit-and-run crash
MIAMI, US — Two Thai nationals were killed in a hit-and-run crash in Miami Beach during a spring break trip, authorities in the United...
Iran says Thai vessel crosses Hormuz safely, vows not to “forget its friends”
The Iranian Embassy in Bangkok said a Thai vessel has passed through the Strait of Hormuz safely, following close coordination between Iran, Thailand and...
As the war against Iran is felt economically in Thailand, it’s time to rethink...
The psychological irony of telling the public not to worry about Thailand running out of petrol and other forms of energy—due to the ongoing,...
Ukraine envoy visits Matichon, outlines war situation and ties with Thailand
BANGKOK — Viktor Semenov, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of Ukraine to Thailand, who has been in the post in Bangkok since September 2024, and Bohdan...
