Israeli-Thai Cannabis Shop Owners Caught Selling Magic Mushrooms in Samui
Authorities arrested an Israeli man and his Thai wife at their "Snoopy Samui" cannabis shop after an undercover operation revealed they were secretly selling magic mushrooms, a Category 5 narcotic.
54 People Killed in Overnight Airstrikes on Southern Gaza City
Multiple airstrikes hit Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis overnight into Thursday, killing more than 50 people in a second consecutive night of heavy bombing.
B.Grimm Power Announces 51.6% Increase in Q1 2025 Profit
Dr. Harald Link, Group President of B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited (BGRIM), revealed that the financial performance in the first quarter of 2025 grew strongly, with Normalized Net Profit (NNP) attributable to the parent company increasing by 51.6%
Pattaya Nightlife Workers in Violent Dispute Over Customers
A violent altercation between two groups of Thai women in Pattaya has been captured on video and shared widely across social media, highlighting the intense competition for foreign clientele in the city
Thai Craft Beer and Community Spirits Get Green Light
The Thai Cabinet has approved in principle the draft ministerial regulation on alcohol production proposed by the Excise Department under the Ministry of Finance. The regulation aims to ease barriers to entry for new alcohol producers, especially small community distilleries
Bangkok Officials End Search Operation at the Skyscraper that Collapsed Following an Earthquake
Thai authorities on Tuesday officially ended the search operation at the building under construction in the capital, Bangkok, that collapsed following an earthquake that killed dozens over a month ago.
French Man Stabbed Outside Phuket Club; British Suspects Escape
A violent assault between foreign tourists outside a nightclub in Phuket has left a French national seriously injured. The victim, identified as Mr. Nubel, was stabbed multiple times, while one suspect, a British citizen, has already fled Thailand.
Myanmar Man Arrested in Bangkok After Killing Wife’s Employer
A 23-year-old Myanmar national who threatened to kill his pregnant wife but instead fatally shot her elderly employer has been arrested after a three-day manhunt in Bangkok.
Thai Real Estate Sector Proposes Windfall Tax on Infrastructure-Adjacent Land
The real estate sector on Monday advised the government to expedite mega-project investments to stimulate the economy and collect 'windfall tax' to increase revenue.
Thailand Improves Protection for International Air Passengers
The Civil Aviation Board (CAB), chaired by Suriya Juangroongruangkit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, has issued CAB Regulation No. 101 on Measures to Protect the Rights of Passengers on Scheduled Domestic and International Flights.
