Barry Kenyon
Pheu Thai “advised” to stick with the success of the ganja...
The caretaker health minister and leader of the Bhumjaithai political party has issued a thinly veiled warning to the Pheu Thai not to try...
Gay retirees the latest niche market for Thailand
The pink pound or dollar could receive another boost in future as the world ages, according to a senior doctor. Dr Chaiwat Songsiriphan said...
Thai immigration policy: shape of things to come
New prime minister Srettha Thavisin has specified that immigration reform will be a priority in the new government. Although Thailand in 2023 has already...
Further clemency for Thaksin can’t be ruled out
Ex premier Thaksin Shinawatra, having received a partial pardon from His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn reducing his jail sentence for corruption from eight to...
Brand new Elite privilege card options begin soon
After close of business on Thursday September 14, no more newcomer applications for Elite visas will be accepted as a revised, simpler but more...
British consul reassures Pattaya expats and tours international law office
Pattaya, Thailand - His Majesty’s British embassy consul, Joanne Finnamore-Crorkin who is in charge of welfare work with Brits across Thailand, gave a well-received...
Pattaya one tiny step nearer to 24-hours drinking
The official news that Thailand’s Eastern Aviation City, 60 kilometers from Pattaya, is to have 24-hours booze sales shouldn’t set the champagne corks popping...
Plea to exempt some foreigners from 90 days report
The Employers Federation of Thailand has requested the incoming Thai government to scrap the 90 days report for guest workers from neighboring countries (Myanmar,...
What Thailand’s expats can expect from the new government
In order to achieve post-election constitutional power, Thailand’s Pheu Thai party finds itself abed with its former enemies allied to the military junta which...
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Pattaya Tourist Police assist Ukrainian tenant over disputed rental deposit
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police assisted a Ukrainian national who approached officers on August 10 seeking help after reportedly failing to receive a...
Grab rider and car driver trade punches in Pattaya, shocking tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Grab food delivery rider stopped a sedan in the middle of Pattaya Second Road before the two sides got into...
Pattaya suspends six officers over alleged 2,000-baht tourist payment demands
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Hall has suspended six people from duty while investigating allegations that tourists were asked to pay 2,000–3,000 baht in...
Phuket officers find CZ pistol, 30 rounds under BMW seat
PHUKET, Thailand – Authorities arrested a 29-year-old man after finding a CZ handgun and 30 rounds of ammunition hidden under the driver’s seat of...
Shooting a burglar can still mean trouble, Thai PM warns gun owners
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered tougher controls on firearms, declaring that civilians will be prohibited from carrying guns outside their...