Nisha Sethi

Nisha is a creative content writer covering range of topics from leisure, lifestyle and news. Graduated with a degree from University of West England, Bristol.
  • Covid-19 NewsOfficials say employees are to resume work, compensated accordingly following ease on restrictions

    Officials say employees are to resume work, compensated accordingly following ease on restrictions

    With restrictions easing in “dark red” zones tomorrow, the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare has declared that employees can go back to work with their normal compensation, according to Thai media sources. The department has declared that employers are required to summon all employees back to work and pay them accordingly. If employees are not paid their wages, their…

  • Thailand NewsThai health officials warn against eating raw earthworms after video of “spicy worm salad” goes viral

    Thai health officials warn against eating raw earthworms after video of “spicy worm salad” goes viral

    Health officials in Thailand are warning people not to eat raw earthworms after a video of a man eating a spicy salad with raw earthworms went viral on YouTube. In a previous clip, the man told viewers that if his video received 10,000 likes, that he would film himself eating raw earthworms. The man mixed the earthworms with fish sauce,…

  • Thailand News9 year old Israeli boy on Koh Phangan dies from box jellyfish sting

    9 year old Israeli boy on Koh Phangan dies from box jellyfish sting

    Officials are warning swimmers in Koh Phangan of the presence of box jellyfish after a 9 year old Israeli boy died after being stung while he was at a popular beach with his family. Thai authorities say they are now coming up with a long term plan to prevent potentially deadly encounters with box jellyfish. The Israeli boy and his family…

  • Thailand NewsField hospital raided after reports of Covid patients doing drugs, having group sex

    Field hospital raided after reports of Covid patients doing drugs, having group sex

    Police raided a field hospital in central Thailand after reports that the Covid-19 patients were doing drugs and having orgies. A staff member at the field hospital in Samut Prakan, just southwest of Bangkok, told police the patients engaging in group sex and getting into fights where some patients were injured. Officers from the Internal Security Operations Command dressed in…

  • Thailand NewsThai Vietjet to resume flights to Singapore and Taiwan starting October

    Thai Vietjet to resume flights to Singapore and Taiwan starting October

    Thai Vietjet will resume international flights to and from Taiwan and Singapore starting on October 20 and 21 respectively. Flights from Singapore will have routes to Bangkok and Phuket. Sealed domestic flights connecting for those entering under the Phuket “Sandbox” will be available for those on the Taipei-Bangkok flights. Passengers are required to comply with immigration regulations and are liable…

  • Crime News19 arrested for gambling and drugs in Suphan Buri

    19 arrested for gambling and drugs in Suphan Buri

    Police arrested 19 people in the central province of Suphan Buri for illegal gambling and holding a gathering that violates the Emergency Decree. Officers also seized methamphetamine and a gun. Officers arrived at the scene and confiscated 3 bags of methamphetamine pills and a pistol. All the 19 suspects, between the ages of 23 and 50, also face drug charges.…

  • Thailand News7 teenagers arrested for allegedly planning to use small bombs at protest

    7 teenagers arrested for allegedly planning to use small bombs at protest

    Police arrested seven teenagers for allegedly possessing ping pong bombs with plans to use them at an upcoming protest in Bangkok. Officers raided a home in Nakhon Pathom, right outside the capital, at around 3:30am yesterday and seized 18 ping pong bombs. The teenagers at the home, ages 12 to 19, were arrested. Police also confiscated 3.69 grams of marijuana,…

  • Crime NewsMan arrested for allegedly pretending to be a cop and sexually assaulting prostitutes

    Man arrested for allegedly pretending to be a cop and sexually assaulting prostitutes

    Police in Bangkok arrested a man who allegedly posed as a cop and sexually assaulted prostitutes, stealing from some of them. Allegedly, he raped sex workers more than 40 times over the past 6 months. The 34 year old man, identified as Kittipop, was arrested in Bangkok’s Lat Phrao district. Kittipop allegedly admitted to police that he pretended to be…

  • Covid-19 NewsMan allegedly steals 6 bottles of alcohol gel from restaurant, cleans table before leaving

    Man allegedly steals 6 bottles of alcohol gel from restaurant, cleans table before leaving

    A man allegedly stole 6 bottles of alcohol gel from a famous restaurant in Udon Thani, a province in northeast Thailand. But before leaving, the man used the gel to clean a table and chair. The 38 year old restaurant owner, identified as Alias, says she woke up in the morning and was shocked to find that tables at her…

  • Things To DoNatural wonders to visit near Bangkok – Local edition

    Natural wonders to visit near Bangkok – Local edition

    Thailand has a variety of natural beauties to offer, including tranquil beaches, breathtaking views, mountains and lakes. The locations listed here are not far from Bangkok, so a weekend getaway from the city is an easy feat! We’ve compiled a local’s edition of Thailand’s 5 natural wonders that you should not miss. Natural wonders near Bangkok 1. Tha Lor Beach,…

  • Thailand NewsMan was burned to death after a fire broke out in his room in Pathum Thani

    Man was burned to death after a fire broke out in his room in Pathum Thani

    A 38 year old man was killed in a fire that broke out in his home in Pathum Thani, just outside Bangkok. Firefighters responded to the fire after midnight yesterday morning. It took around 30 minutes for firefighters to extinguish the flames. Udon Pulatabtang’s body was found in front of his room at around 2:30am. Firefighters from the Suan Phrik…

  • Thailand NewsPM Prayut Chan-o-cha says restrictions are likely to be eased by early September

    PM Prayut Chan-o-cha says restrictions are likely to be eased by early September

    PM Prayut Chan-o-cha says disease control measures, including nightly curfews and business closures in Bangkok and other “dark red” zones, are likely to be eased by early September as the Covid-19 infection rate, while still high, is beginning to decline. The prime minister made the announcement on his Facebook page saying that while the Covid-19 case count has been around…

  • Crime NewsPolice arrest man for allegedly robbing Bangkok gold shop, threatening owner with fake gun

    Police arrest man for allegedly robbing Bangkok gold shop, threatening owner with fake gun

    Thai police arrested a man yesterday for allegedly robbing a gold shop and running off with a gold necklace valued at more than 50,000 baht in Bangkok’s Udomsuk area. He allegedly used a fake gun to threaten the shop owner and fled the scene on a motorbike with no license plate. After reviewing surveillance camera, footage police were able to…

  • Things To Do5 local destinations to spend winters in Thailand

    5 local destinations to spend winters in Thailand

    Thailand’s sandy beaches and gorgeous islands are usually the first things that spring to mind when you think of Thailand. But, did you know that there are several cities in this country where the weather is cooler? That’s correct! The ‘cool’ season in Thailand spans from November to February. During this time, days are milder, and it’s peak vacation season…

  • Thailand NewsGrenade found outside local politician’s home in Prachin Buri

    Grenade found outside local politician’s home in Prachin Buri

    A grenade was found in front of a local politician’s home in the central province Prachin Buri, east of Bangkok. The chief of the Kham Tanot Administrative Organization, 53 year old Suchart Dejsupha, said he was in a meeting when he received a message from his daughter with a photo of what appeared to be a bomb outside his house. Police…

  • Thailand NewsPolice raid birthday party at Bangkok resort, arrest 28 people

    Police raid birthday party at Bangkok resort, arrest 28 people

    Police raided a birthday party at a resort in Bangkok and arrested 28 people for violating emergency orders which prohibit gatherings of more than five people. Sutthisan police officers raided the resort in the Ratchadapisek area at around 3:30am today and arrested them for violating the disease control measures. Bangkok is classified as a “dark red” zone under maximum control with…

  • Things To DoTop 10 attractions to visit in Thailand according to locals

    Top 10 attractions to visit in Thailand according to locals

    Thailand, as we all know, has a variety of attractions, including mountains, oceans, and waterfalls. Furthermore, it offers a unique culture and arts that more people should discover. If you’re looking for inspiration for where to go and what to do on your next vacation, check out our list of the best places to visit in Thailand according to locals’…

  • Crime NewsThousands of sex toys valued at 3 million baht seized by police

    Thousands of sex toys valued at 3 million baht seized by police

    Thousands of sex toys valued at more than 3 million baht were seized yesterday by officers from the Child and Women’s Welfare Department in Bangkok’s Nong Khaem district. Two men were arrested. Around 5,000 dildos, penis enlargement devices, penis massage oils and lubricating gels were seized from a warehouse off the Petchkasem highway. Fake Rolex and Gucci watches were also confiscated.…

  • Thailand NewsHow to obtain Marriage Visa in Thailand?

    How to obtain Marriage Visa in Thailand?

    Looking to spend time with your loved ones in Thailand? You have come to the right place as we are offering you 1 year extension of stay based on your Thai Family/Spouse. Thaiger is here to help you successfully obtain your marriage visa with our simple and easy-to-follow application process. The good news is that you won’t have to deal…

  • Thailand NewsMonk accused of dressing up as a woman to go out at night

    Monk accused of dressing up as a woman to go out at night

    A young monk in Northeastern Thailand has apparently been dressing up as a woman to go out at night. Photos of the monk dressed in his orange robes were posted along with photos of who appears to be the same person, but dressed up as a woman, were shared on Facebook. Complaints have been sent to the local Office of…

  • Thailand NewsHow to enter Thailand during Covid

    How to enter Thailand during Covid

    Sponsored Article Are you looking to travel to Thailand? Travelling between countries in this Covid-19 pandemic is not the same as it used to be anymore. The process of obtaining the necessary visas to enter Thailand can be time-consuming and stressful, but we can help you save a lot of time. With just a few clicks, we can help you…

  • Northern Thailand NewsMan shot and killed at Isaan rice field

    Man shot and killed at Isaan rice field

    A man was shot and killed at a rice field in the Isaan province Maha Sarakham. Yesterday, a villager walking in the rice field found the man’s body and she called the police. Reports say the man was shot five times. One wound was in the neck, one in the back and three shots in the torso. Officers identified the…

  • Thailand NewsMotorbike “mob” protest in Bangkok, police advise drivers to take alternative routes

    Motorbike “mob” protest in Bangkok, police advise drivers to take alternative routes

    With another car and motorbike mob protest in Bangkok, honking horns and backing up traffic, Royal Thai Police released a warning early today warning drivers to avoid the Ratchaprasong intersection and advised people to take one of 12 alternative routes. There have been several car and motorbike mob protests over the past several months, many calling on PM Prayut Chan-o-cha to…

  • Thailand NewsWear a condom and a mask: Health department advises Covid “safe” sex

    Wear a condom and a mask: Health department advises Covid “safe” sex

    Wear a condom… and a face mask. Find a sex position that is not face-to-face. Don’t kiss. Avoid saliva… and other secretions. And make it short. That’s what Thailand’s Department of Health is advising. After a prostitute in Western Thailand contracted Covid-19, the department announced nine safe sex guidelines to prevent the spread of the virus. Along with no kissing, no…

  • LifestyleTop 5 things you need to know about medical marijuana in Thailand

    Top 5 things you need to know about medical marijuana in Thailand

    Cannabis, otherwise known as “Ganja” was historically popular in Thailand as a traditional medicine. Once known as one of the world’s most potent, Thai Ganga was often used by labourers as a muscle relaxer. However, the crop was banned in the 1930s – up until 2019 when medical marijuana was legalised once more. While recreational use of cannabis remains illegal, cannabis can be…

  • Crime NewsOfficers surprise drug suspect with birthday cake in Nakhon Si Thammarat

    Officers surprise drug suspect with birthday cake in Nakhon Si Thammarat

    Officers in Nakhon Si Thammarat surprised a man who was detained on drug charges with a birthday cake. Police who arrested the man looked at his ID card and noticed it was his birthday. The 33 year old man claims says he had never blown candles on a birthday cake before. The man was driving his motorcycle when he noticed…

  • GuidesVisa Exemption Rule – 56 countries to enter Thailand without a visa

    Visa Exemption Rule – 56 countries to enter Thailand without a visa

    Thailand has suspended all Tourist Visa Exemption Schemes with all countries as a measure to control the number of COVID-19 imported cases since the onset of COVID-19. To increase the number of tourists, the government lifted the suspension in early December 2020. Passport holders from 56 countries/territories can visit Thailand for up to 45 days under the Tourist Visa Exemption…

  • Thailand NewsMan arrested for allegedly robbing 7-Eleven stores in Bangkok to pay off gambling debt

    Man arrested for allegedly robbing 7-Eleven stores in Bangkok to pay off gambling debt

    A man was arrested for allegedly robbing 7-Eleven stores in Bangkok because he needed to pay off the debts from the money he had lost from gambling. He apparently painted his face to hide his identity and used a pocket knife to threaten the cashiers. The 30 year old man, identified as Sugipri, allegedly robbed two of the 7-Eleven convenience…