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- Thailand News
Students report being misled into bizarre camp in Thailand
Several students from a renowned university in northeastern Thailand have reported being misled by senior students into attending a peculiar camp that deviated from Buddhist teachings. The camp involved strange rituals, including chanting hundreds of times and creating heavenly passports. Students from a well-known university in northeastern Thailand raised concerns about a camp they were taken to by senior students,…
- Thailand News
Bangkok SWAT team captures notorious gunman hiding in ceiling
A raid by the SWAT team from Bangkok’s Metropolitan Police Division 3 led to the capture of a notorious gunman, who attempted to evade arrest by hiding in the ceiling. The incident took place yesterday, July 15, during a targeted operation aimed at cracking down on firearm and drug-related offences. The raid was part of the Save Khu Khwa campaign,…
- Guides
Upcoming trends for trading in 2024
2024 is poised to be a game-changing year for the FX and CFD markets. With the integration of AI technologies and a growing emphasis on mobile trading, industries are adapting to keep pace with global shifts. Here are the top 5 upcoming trends for trading in 2024. 1. Artificial Intelligence will remain at the forefront With the continuous advancement of…
- Thailand News
DNA results expected in missing Chinese TikTok star case
DNA test results on human remains believed to belong to a missing Chinese TikTok star are anticipated tomorrow, according to the Institute of Forensic Medicine (IFM) at Police General Hospital. Identification of the body has been challenging due to significant decomposition and difficulties in obtaining DNA samples, noted IFM commander Supichai Limsiwawong. Chinese national 38 year old Yan Ruimin was…
- Education
Learning Thai for specific purposes: travel, socialising, business
Are you relocating to Thailand for work? Or maybe just a fun trip? Or are you keen on making friends with the locals here? Either way, learning some basic Thai beforehand can greatly improve your experience. Being able to communicate, ask questions, and interact with people will enrich your stay in countless ways. So, if you’re on a mission to…
- Thailand News
The three tours recommended by the Tourism Authority of Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the nation’s leader in tourism operations, recommends three tours for travelers who want to truly experience Thailand’s beauty. Aiming to drive Thailand towards sustainable experience-based tourism activities, TAT promotes the tourism industry through marketing, communications and service provision. TAT hopes to grow Thailand’s tourism ecosystem by providing trustworthy resources, information and data for prospective…
- Pattaya News
Govenor enforces stricter tourism rules after indecency incident
Mae Hong Son Governor Chucheep Phongchai announced immediate measures to regulate tourism activities following an incident involving a foreign tourist couple engaging in indecent behaviour after tubing and consuming alcohol at a resort in Pai District, northern Thailand. Concerned about the potential negative impact on Pai’s tourism image, the governor emphasised the need for stringent guidelines and enhanced tourism management.…
- Thailand News
Man kills wife in drunken rage after finding out she hadn’t bathed
A man in a drunken rage killed his wife with a wooden stick in Roi Et, after becoming angry that she hadn’t taken a bath. He then moved her body to a chair, claiming he didn’t realise she was dead. Police have detained him. Police Lieutenant Phayung Kulkhamsaeng, an investigator from Mueang Roi Et Police Station, yesterday, July 14, reported…
- Thailand News
Party pooper: Drunk Thai man poops pants as cops make arrest
A drunk Thai man poops pants during an arrest after he sneaked into the home of a Thai woman in the Isaan province of Udon Thani and stripped naked. Police officer’s hands were reportedly soiled with the suspect’s poop. Officers from the Nonghan Police Station rushed to the incident scene, a house in the Nonghan district, after receiving a trespassing…
- Thailand News
Pattaya police urged to take action on Kuwaiti street racers (video)
Residents in Soi Yen Sabai, Pattaya, urged police officers to take action against Kuwaiti motorcycle racers following a noise pollution disturbance and a recent physical altercation on Saturday, July 13. A video of the altercation between two groups of Kuwaiti nationals was shared on Thai social media yesterday, July 14, but the incident reportedly took place on Soi Yen Sabai…
- Thailand News
Thai border patrol seizes illegal online gambling equipment
The Thai police intercepted a significant haul of computer equipment allegedly intended for an online gambling operation, marking a crucial step in curbing illegal activities along the Thai border. Border patrol soldiers and police seized the equipment near the Myanmar border in Tak province. The cargo was reportedly en route to Aranyaprathet in Sa Kaeo province, a known hub for…
- Thailand News
Wild elephant in Ang Rue Nai sanctuary dies from severe injuries
A wild elephant from the Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary in Chachoengsao has succumbed to severe injuries and infections. The elephant, found immobilised with significant wounds, will undergo a detailed autopsy to determine the exact cause of death. The Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary‘s mobile rapid response team discovered the wild elephant lying in a ditch at Ban Nayao, Tha…
- Thailand News
Thai residents plant rice on pothole-ridden road to protest neglect
Residents in Wichian Buri district, Phetchabun, have taken an unconventional approach to protest the deplorable state of a main road by planting rice on it. The damaged road, riddled with countless potholes, has caused numerous accidents and has been a persistent source of frustration. After a local Facebook user highlighted the issue, the post quickly garnered attention and widespread criticism…
- Health
Exploration of GHRP-2 Peptide
Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2) belongs to a class of synthetic peptides known as secretagogues. These compounds are designed to stimulate the release of endogenous growth hormone (GH) from the pituitary gland. As part of the GHRP family, GHRP-2 may exhibit unique properties that distinguish it from other peptides in its class. This article explores the speculative mechanisms, molecular interactions,…
- Business News
Thailand disburses 3.48 trillion baht budget to boost economy
An injection of 3.48 trillion baht from the 2024 fiscal budget has finally been disbursed in the second quarter of this year, following delays that began on October 1 last year due to political setbacks after the General Election in May 2023. With economic growth stagnating, public expenditure is seen as a crucial factor to revive subdued private spending and…
- Health
Thailand’s PM and health minister unveils digital health stations to honour His Majesty The King
In a significant leap towards enhancing healthcare access, Sa Kaeo Hospital in Thailand has established digital health stations across 340 communities in the province. This initiative, part of the Royal Celebration Project, aims to honour His Majesty the King and marks a milestone in the country’s primary healthcare system. Celebrating His Majesty the King’s 60th birthday Over the weekend, Thailand’s…
- Business News
Thai woman’s 307,000 baht debt sparks social media advice
A woman’s struggle with debt totalling 307,000 baht recently gained significant attention on social media. Earning 22,000 baht per month, she allocates 6,000 baht for rent and 3,000 baht for motorcycle loan payments. The debt, arising from six unsecured loans including credit cards and personal loans, spans multiple financial institutions. Details on monthly instalments, interest rates, or the status of…
- Thailand News
Prachinburi temple draws crowds with seashell art and lottery luck
The bustling Prachinburi temple has become a hub for visitors seeking lottery numbers and blessings from Thao Wessuwan. Following a recent win of over 2 million baht, people are flocking to the temple for good luck. The Wat Rattananetaram (also known as Wat Lan Hoi) in Samphantaam, Nadi district, Prachinburi province, yesterday, July 14, was teeming with tourists. They were…
- Thailand video news
Thailand Video News | Foreigner and Thai woman argue on BTS Skytrain, Chinese TikTok star allegedly murdered in Bangkok
In Thailand Video News, Alex talk about the viral video which capturing a foreign man and Thai woman arguing on the BTS Skytrain. Police have found a decomposed body matching the description of allegedly murdered Chinese TikTok star Yan Ruin. A man has been detained at Mumbai International Airport for tampering with his passport to hide trips to Thailand from…
- Crime News
Police raid luxury village restaurant busting ketamine party
Pattaya police raided a prominent restaurant within a luxurious village, busting a drug party and apprehending several individuals. The operation led to the seizure of a significant amount of ketamine and the detainment of ten party-goers, all of whom were subjected to drug testing. At 1.06am today, July 15, Superintendent of Nong Prue Police Station, Police Colonel Tawee Kutklang, along…
- Thailand News
King Vajiralongkorn supports sustainable farming and welfare
King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua has consistently demonstrated his commitment to the agricultural sector, recognising its vital role in the national economy since his days as Crown Prince. His Majesty has undertaken numerous initiatives aimed at improving the livelihoods of farmers throughout the country. These initiatives have not only strengthened the bond between farmers and the monarch but also frequently…
- Thailand News
New Thailand senators promise change and optimism in politics
Newly appointed Senators in Thailand are expected to bring a wave of change and optimism to the political landscape, asserts Angkhana Neelapaijit. Rumours suggest a significant number of the new Senators have affiliations with the Bhumjaithai Party. However, Angkhana maintains that Senators can still operate independently and prioritise the public’s interests. Angkhana, in an interview, acknowledged her minority status within…
- Thailand News
Mekong power play sparks concerns: Dam contract makes waves
Conservationists and residents of the Mekong Basin are urging the Thai government to reconsider signing a contract to purchase electricity from the Pak Beng Hydropower Dam in Laos, citing potential economic and territorial losses. An open letter addressed to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga captured the concerns, with signatures from Thongsuk Inthawong, former headman of Bann…
- Thailand News
Earl Grey excess brews trouble: Tea-rrible symptoms warned
Experts have warned against the excessive consumption of Earl Grey tea, as it may lead to symptoms such as dizziness, blurred vision, and muscle spasms. This popular beverage is enjoyed by people of all ages for its fragrant aroma and delightful taste, often consumed with afternoon snacks or as a morning refreshment. Among the various types of tea available, Earl…
- Best Bites
Top 5 Japanese restaurants in Bangkok
From izakayas to shabu-shabu to high-end omakase, we can’t get enough of Japanese cuisine! Fortunately, Bangkok has a staggering list of incredible Japanese restaurants. Authentic, new world, and fusion-style Japanese restaurants fill up Bangkok’s dining scene. So whether you want to indulge in delicious sushi and sashimi, try some authentic teppanyaki, or stuff yourself with comforting bowls of ramen and…
- Pattaya News
Homeless man killed in Pattaya motorcycle accident by teens
A tragic motorcycle accident occurred near Pattaya yesterday when a homeless man was fatally struck by a motorcycle in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri province. The incident took place yesterday, July 14, at approximately 10.50pm. Police and rescue workers arrived at the scene to find the victim, an unidentified homeless man estimated to be between 50 and 60 years old,…
- World News
PM Srettha wishes Trump speedy recovery amid assassination attempt
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin addressed the shocking incident involving former United States President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who was shot in his right ear in an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania yesterday, July 14. The FBI has now labelled the event an assassination attempt. Reports from the US indicate that the Secret Service responded…
- Crime News
Thai police find body in 5 million baht ransom case of TikTok star
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) provided an update on the case of a Chinese student and TikTok star who went missing after a ransom demand of 1 million yuan (approximately 5 million baht). Yesterday, July 14, at 10.30am, investigators discovered a body believed to be Yan’s in a grassy area in Chachoengsao province. Police and relevant agencies tracked the 38…
- Thailand News
Celebrating Thailand’s sporting heroes: Five iconic Thai athletes
Thailand is rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, two of the primary reasons for its popularity with tourists. Many tourists do not know that Thai people love sports, and “The Land of the Smiles” has produced some remarkable athletes over the years. These sports stars excelled in their chosen fields and put Thailand on the global sporting map. Soccer…
- Thailand News
Teen drowns in Wang River after all-night search effort
A 17 year old student drowned in the Wang River after an all-night search by rescue teams failed to locate him. His parents, calling out his name by the river the following day, witnessed his body resurface shortly after. A young student, referred to as 17 year old A from a vocational college in Lampang, went missing while fishing and…
