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Thai Prosecutors Recommend Dropping Lese-Majeste Case Against American Academic Paul Chambers

Thai Prosecutors Recommend Dropping Lese-Majeste Case Against American Academic Paul Chambers PHITSANULOK, Thailand – Thai prosecutors have advised dropping the controversial royal defamation (lese-majeste) and computer crimes case against Paul…

Chinese-Backed Nominee Group Busted in 2-Billion-Baht Condo Land Scam in Rayong

Chinese-Backed Nominee Group Busted in 2-Billion-Baht Condo Land Scam in Rayong RAYONG, Thailand – Thai police have dismantled a Chinese-led nominee network involved in the illegal acquisition of prime land…

Pattaya to Upgrade Walking Street with Spectacular 3D LED Signage

Pattaya to Upgrade Walking Street with Spectacular 3D LED Signage PATTAYA, Thailand — April 30, 2025 — In a bid to elevate its image as a premier global tourism hub,…

Supreme Court to Rule on Thaksin Prison Controversy Tomorrow

Supreme Court to Rule on Thaksin Prison Controversy Tomorrow Bangkok, April 30, 2025 — Thailand’s Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Office is set to issue a ruling…

Impostor Police Officer Arrested for Extorting Migrant Workers in Bangkok

Impostor Police Officer Arrested for Extorting Migrant Workers in Bangkok BANGKOK, Thailand – A Thai man impersonating a police officer has been arrested for extorting money from migrant workers and…

Rama II Road Concrete Accident Claims Life of Pickup Truck Driver

Rama II Road Concrete Accident Claims Life of Pickup Truck Driver SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand – The driver critically injured by falling concrete from an old flyover on Rama II Road…

Thailand Urged to Proceed Cautiously with Visa-Free Entry Scheme Revisions Amid Crime Concerns

Thailand Urged to Proceed Cautiously with Visa-Free Entry Scheme Revisions Amid Crime Concerns BANGKOK — Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has approved a review of Thailand’s visa-free entry policy, following increasing…

Thai Woman, 70, Arrested for Brother’s Murder After 10-Year Flight Over Inheritance Dispute

Thai Woman, 70, Arrested for Brother’s Murder After 10-Year Flight Over Inheritance Dispute RAYONG – A 70-year-old woman has been arrested in Rayong province for the murder of her younger…

Cross-Border Flooding Hits Mae Sai and Tachilek After Sai River Overflows

Cross-Border Flooding Hits Mae Sai and Tachilek After Sai River Overflows CHIANG RAI, Thailand – Heavy rainfall upstream in Myanmar caused the Sai River to overflow its banks, resulting in…

Cabinet to Review Third Phase of 10,000-Baht Handout Scheme

Cabinet to Review Third Phase of 10,000-Baht Handout Scheme BANGKOK — The Thai cabinet will review the third phase of the government’s 10,000-baht digital wallet handout next week, with implementation…