2 Laotians, 7 Thais Arrested for Illegal Sex Toy Trade Worth Millions
In a recent case where police seized 2,580 illegal sex toys across 3 provinces, 9 suspects were arrested, including 2 Laotian nationals.
South Koreans Are Joyful After Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment
China Defiant on South China Sea, Blames Foreign Meddling at ASEAN
Southeast Asian leaders stepped up pressure on China to respect international law following clashes in the disputed South China Sea, but Chinese Premier Li Qiang was defiant during annual summit talks
Pattaya Police Raid Poker Game, Arrest 9 Asian and Western Nationals
Police officers from Pattaya City Police Station, in cooperation with Bang Lamung District administrative officials, raided and arrested a group of expats secretly playing poker on Wednesday night.
Taiwan Celebrates Its National Day Holiday Against Background of Chinese Threats
Taiwan celebrated its National Day holiday Thursday against the background of threats from China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own territory.
Saudi Arabia Loses Bid for a Seat on UN’s Human Rights Council; Thailand Wins
Saudi Arabia was defeated for a seat in the U.N.’s premier human rights body Wednesday after a campaign by rights groups that accused the Saudis of serious rights violations.
Thai Actress Chalida Questions Justice as Russian Assailant Avoids Jail
A puzzling end to the case: Thai actress Mint Chalida reveals that in the case of the Russian man who assaulted her brother, the offender did not receive a prison sentence.
Washington State Woman Calls 911 After Being Hounded by Up to 100 Raccoons
Sheriff's deputies in Washington's Kitsap County frequently get calls about animals — loose livestock, problem dogs. But the 911 call they received recently from a woman being hounded by dozens of raccoons
True CEO Visits Chiang Rai: Supports Community, Plans School Aid
Chiang Rai, October 9, 2024 – True Corporation, led by Mr. Manat Manavutiveth, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Prathet Tankuranun, Chief Technology Officer, have...
Pattaya Beach Photo Op Turns Wrong: Indian Tourist Injured in Altercation
At 09:40 a.m. on October 9, the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Pattaya City Rescue Radio Center received a report of a foreign tourist being assaulted and injured on Pattaya Beach, opposite Soi 13/4.
