Foreign tourists trade punches in Patong’s Soi Bangla
PHUKET — A group of foreign tourists were caught on video trading punches in Phuket’s famous Soi Bangla in Patong early on July 22,...
New Zealand teen arrested over alleged watch theft at Thai airport
A New Zealand teenager accused of stealing a watch at a Thai airport has been released on bail and reunited with his mother after...
Thailand says Min Aung Hlaing visit necessary despite image concerns.
BANGKOK — 22 July 2026, The Thai government has dismissed concerns that an upcoming visit by Myanmar junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing...
Viral ginger cat ‘promoted’ from four-legged witness to officer
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — 22 July 2026, the beloved ginger cat that went viral after appearing as a "witness" in a police drug arrest...
Bangkok to let residents request adult diapers through app
BANGKOK — The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to launch a new feature on the Traffy Fondue application that will allow residents to request...
Thai actress, Orm Kornnaphat, denies rumours and vows legal action on Weibo
BANGKOK — 22 July 2026, Thai actress Kornnaphat Sethratanapong, known professionally as Orm, has issued a trilingual statement on Weibo addressing the spread of...
78-year wait ends as hill-tribe woman gets Thai identification card
MAE HONG SON — A 78-year-old Indigenous hill-tribe woman has finally received her Thai national identification card after spending nearly eight decades without being...
43 Chinese, Myanmar, Cambodian workers held at Rayong construction site
RAYONG — Thai authorities detained 43 foreign workers, including five Chinese nationals, during an inspection at a factory construction site in Rayong province on...
Thai ice cream brand “Dream Cones” catches attendees’ attention at Thai Festival London 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom — 22 July 2026, Thai ice cream brand Dream Cones has attracted the attention of attendees at Thai Festival London 2026...
Australian tourist drowns in Phuket luxury villa pool
PHUKET — 21 July 2026, An Australian tourist died after drowning in the swimming pool of a luxury villa in Phuket, police said. Authorities...
