Swiss-Thai Couple’s Highway Drama Leads to Drug Arrest in Chumphon
A dramatic highway incident in Chumphon Province took an unexpected turn when both parties were found to be under the influence of methamphetamine. The incident, which initially went viral on social media on January 17,
Israel’s Cabinet Approves a Deal for a Ceasefire in Gaza and the Release of...
Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war
OPPO, Realme Rush to Remove Controversial Pre-installed Loan Apps
OPPO Thailand has announced measures and progress regarding the "unauthorized loan apps" controversy, confirming that updates to remove the "Fineasy" and "Happy Loan" apps
Public Forum Debates Controversial Elephant Population Control Plan
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) held a public forum to discuss the controversial proposal of implementing birth control vaccines for wild elephants on Friday.
Thailand’s Population Drops Below 66 Million as Births Hit 75-Year Low
Thailand's population declined by 100,000 in 2024 to 65.95 million, marking a historic demographic shift as annual births fell below 500,000 for the first time since 1949, despite government efforts to promote childbearing
Chonburi Police Hunt Burglars After Luxury Watch Heist in Chinese’s Home
Thieves broke into a Chinese businessman's luxury home in Chonburi, making off with high-end watches valued at over 100 million baht (approximately $2.9 million).
Thai New LTR Visa Rules Widen Door for Foreign Experts and Their Families
At the Cabinet meeting on January 13, 2025, it was decided to revise the criteria for the special visa program (Long-Term Resident Visa: LTR Visa) to attract high-potential foreign professionals to Thailand.
Missing Chinese Model’s Last Suspicious Call Near Myanmar Border
Another Chinese father has sought help from Thai police to locate his son, a model who disappeared after traveling to Thailand. This follows the cases of Wang Xing, the Chinese actor, and another father searching for his 21-year-old daughter
Tropical Thailand Takes a Break from the Heat as It Experiences a Run of...
Tropical Thailand is experiencing an unusually cool stretch of weather that forecasters say could last until mid-February, leading many residents to dig out their sweaters and cardigans.
Thai Durian Prices Crash After China’s Chemical Test Rules
Thailand's durian export industry is in a serious crisis after more than 100 containers were rejected by China because the test results for the carcinogenic dye “Basic Yellow 2” (BY2) were missing.
