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  • Thailand video newsThailand video news | Bangkok’s PM2.5 pollution lands politician’s father in ICU, Thai police seek arrest of suspected killer of former Cambodian lawmaker

    Thailand video news | Bangkok’s PM2.5 pollution lands politician’s father in ICU, Thai police seek arrest of suspected killer of former Cambodian lawmaker

    In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay deliver gripping stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include the mysterious death of a British tourist in Phuket, a heroic balcony rescue during a Pattaya fire, and a massive drug bust on the Thai-Lao border. Viewers will also learn about Bangkok’s worsening pollution crisis, a South Korean game show scandal involving…

  • Thailand NewsMyanmar mystery: Two Chinese nationals vanish near Thai border

    Myanmar mystery: Two Chinese nationals vanish near Thai border

    The Royal Thai Police (RTP) have launched a high-stakes investigation following the baffling disappearance of two more Chinese nationals near the infamous Thai-Myanmar border. The missing duo includes a male model and a young woman, their vanishing acts echoing a recent case involving a Chinese actor snared by traffickers. Inspector-General Thatchai Pitaneelaboot of the RTP is leading the probe, sparked…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman chants to ward off evil spirits in front of man’s house (video)

    Thai woman chants to ward off evil spirits in front of man’s house (video)

    A man recounted his unexpected nighttime encounter with a woman chanting in front of his house. The incident occurred at 2am on Monday, January 6, when the man received a call from his family asking him to return home as a mysterious woman had been reciting prayers outside their home for about 30 minutes, causing alarm among the household members.…

  • Thailand NewsThai worker allegedly thrown to death by Cambodia call centre scam gang

    Thai worker allegedly thrown to death by Cambodia call centre scam gang

    A call centre scam gang allegedly abused and threw a Thai worker from an 18-storey building in Poipet city, Cambodia. The Thai victim was not the first person to have mysteriously died at the location. The Facebook page Drama-addict reported last night, January 8, that a Thai citizen, whose identity remains undisclosed, fell from the 18-storey building in Poipet and died.…

  • Thailand NewsChinese actor’s real-life drama ends on Thai-Myanmar border

    Chinese actor’s real-life drama ends on Thai-Myanmar border

    A Chinese actor has been found after mysteriously vanishing without a trace yesterday on the Thai-Myanmar border in a real-life plot twist befitting a film. The disappearance of Wang Xing, famously known as Xingxing, sent shockwaves across social media, lighting up concerns about safety in Southeast Asia. Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra confirmed today, January 7, that Wang was discovered…

  • Thailand NewsThai health minister reassures public over hMPV concerns

    Thai health minister reassures public over hMPV concerns

    Thai Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin addressed concerns about the spread of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China yesterday, January 6 at the Department of Health Service Support. The minister explained that hMPV is a seasonal virus that occurs annually and is self-limiting, often resolving without medical intervention. In previous years, such common illnesses were not highlighted, as they typically…

  • Thailand video newsThailand video news | Drunken tourist attacks Phuket bikers over massage ride refusal, Thailand expands E-Visa program to nine African nations

    Thailand video news | Drunken tourist attacks Phuket bikers over massage ride refusal, Thailand expands E-Visa program to nine African nations

    In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay delve into compelling stories from Thailand and across Asia. From a viral near-tragedy involving an elephant panic during a cultural ritual to a drunken tourist’s violent outburst in Phuket, the duo also covers the mysterious disappearance of a Chinese actor near the Thai-Myanmar border. Additional highlights include Thaksin Shinawatra’s controversial remarks sparking…

  • Thailand NewsBorder mystery: Chinese actor vanishes in Thai film project drama

    Border mystery: Chinese actor vanishes in Thai film project drama

    In a mysterious twist worthy of a script itself, a Chinese actor has vanished without a trace on the Thai-Myanmar border amid people trafficking worries. The actor, Xingxing, real name Wang Xing, renowned for his role as innkeeper Mu Tong in Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Red-Moon Pact, and The Tale of Rose and Under the Skin 2. The actor boarded a flight from…

  • Crime NewsStray bullet injures woman during New Year’s Eve in Ang Thong

    Stray bullet injures woman during New Year’s Eve in Ang Thong

    A New Year’s Eve celebration turned harrowing for a woman in Ang Thong province when a stray bullet pierced her home’s roof and struck her in the stomach. The incident happened as she lay sleeping, trying to calm her frightened cats amidst the noise of fireworks. Yesterday, January 1, local journalists reported that on the night of December 31, a…

  • Crime NewsPregnant woman found dead in Chon Buri amid drug mystery

    Pregnant woman found dead in Chon Buri amid drug mystery

    A tragic discovery unfolded when a 20 year old woman, seven months pregnant, was found lifeless in her accommodation under mysterious circumstances. Scattered drug packets were found in the room. The caretaker revealed that the woman’s mother had called earlier, unable to reach her daughter, prompting an investigation. Police from Chon Buri’s Mueang Chon Buri Police Station were alerted to…

  • Thailand NewsSurat Thani resident uncovers 14k meth pills in fertilizer sack

    Surat Thani resident uncovers 14k meth pills in fertilizer sack

    A resident found a mysterious sack placed in front of their home in Surat Thani province, which, upon inspection, revealed 14,000 methamphetamine (meth) pills. The incident prompted immediate action by local police to trace the origins of the drugs. At the office of the Narcotics Control Centre within Phunphin district, Surat Thani province, officials gathered to address a significant drug-related…

  • Thailand NewsYoung Thai girl dreams of police career amid severe poverty

    Young Thai girl dreams of police career amid severe poverty

    A heartrending story has emerged about a nine year old girl who dreams of becoming a police officer despite facing extreme poverty, often left hungry while waiting for her grandmother to return from hospital appointments. The situation came to light after a Facebook user named ศรุต ธานินมงคล posted a picture of the girl, Ice, sitting outside her home, clutching her…

  • Pattaya NewsIrishman denies involvement in Thai girlfriend’s death in Pattaya

    Irishman denies involvement in Thai girlfriend’s death in Pattaya

    An Irishman denied any knowledge of his Thai girlfriend’s death after reportedly staying with her body for three days in an apartment in Pattaya before other residents noticed the unpleasant odour. Officers from Mueang Pattaya Police Station were called to the five-storey apartment in Banglamung district, Pattaya, to investigate the mysterious death of 45 year old Thai woman Duangta. Police, accompanied…

  • Thailand NewsSacks found in Phatthalung canal are decomposed pork, not bodies

    Sacks found in Phatthalung canal are decomposed pork, not bodies

    The mysterious discovery of two bloated sacks floating in a canal triggered a rapid response from the rescue services in Phatthalung province. Residents reported a strong stench emanating from the canal near Apai Borirak Road, leading to fears that the sacks might contain bodies. Rescue personnel arrived swiftly to investigate, only to find a surprising revelation. “The smell was unbearable,…

  • Thailand video newsThailand video news | Bangkok’s Asiatique to unveil Jurassic World theme park, Thailand joins NASA’s Artemis Accords

    Thailand video news | Bangkok’s Asiatique to unveil Jurassic World theme park, Thailand joins NASA’s Artemis Accords

    In Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include Bangkok’s Asiatique unveiling a massive Jurassic theme park, Thailand’s Senate banning violent child discipline, and the nation joining NASA’s Artemis Accords. Additional stories cover Thailand’s anti-corruption investigations, Vietnam’s bold bureaucratic reforms, and growing military ties across Asia. Bangkok’s Asiatique to Unveil Jurassic Theme Park Asiatique…

  • Thailand NewsPolish man sentenced for trafficking £100k of cannabis into UK

    Polish man sentenced for trafficking £100k of cannabis into UK

    A young Polish man in the United Kingdom was sentenced to two years in a young offenders institution after pleading guilty to trafficking almost £100,000 (4.3 million baht) of cannabis into Newcastle International Airport in the North-East of England. He claimed he was coerced into the illicit operation by a threatening organised crime syndicate. On August 30, Border Force officials…

  • Thailand NewsPolice raid illegal soil excavation site in Suphan Buri

    Police raid illegal soil excavation site in Suphan Buri

    Police raided an illegal soil excavation site in Suphan Buri, operated by a local politician’s family after complaints from residents. The politician’s wife admitted to one year of unauthorised digging without prior arrests. The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) undertook a significant operation against influential figures in Song Phi Nong district, Suphan Buri province, following local complaints. The action targeted a…

  • Things To DoExperience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya

    Experience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya

    Lamaya is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that connects the traditional essence of Tribal lifestyle with the modernity of Bangkok. The name Lamaya combines La meaning The and Maya signifying illusion and the mysterious beauty hidden within. We are committed to offering visitors a unique experience that immerses them in the charm of nature within an Urban…

  • Thailand NewsBuriram abbot denies misconduct and firearm possession

    Buriram abbot denies misconduct and firearm possession

    Accusations against a revered abbot in Buriram province have emerged, involving inappropriate conduct and possession of a firearm within a temple. The abbot, however, firmly denies all allegations, asserting his innocence and urging Buddhist officials to investigate the claims thoroughly. Residents of Chorakhe Mak in Prakhon Chai district expressed concerns about the abbot’s alleged behaviours, which include sending explicit video…

  • Thailand NewsFive men die in tragic Thai fish tank accident

    Five men die in tragic Thai fish tank accident

    Five men tragically lost their lives in a fish fermentation tank at a plant in the Lom Sak district of Phetchabun, a province in northern Thailand. The incident was reported to the Lom Sak Police Station yesterday, December 9, around 5pm. The deceased were identified as 69 year old Lam, 68 year old Lad, 50 year old Jakkrit Senanut, Hia…

  • Thailand NewsBody of missing five year old boy found in Chiang Mai canal

    Body of missing five year old boy found in Chiang Mai canal

    Thai police have confirmed the tragic discovery of a five year old boy who had been missing for three days. His lifeless body was found in a canal near his school yesterday, November 29 at 5pm. The search had been ongoing since his disappearance on Wednesday, November 27 from Tri Mit Witthaya School, a special education centre in Thung Ruang…

  • Thailand NewsSaphan Hin: Woman’s body washes ashore, sparking investigation

    Saphan Hin: Woman’s body washes ashore, sparking investigation

    Early morning fitness enthusiasts at Phuket’s Saphan Hin Public Park were met with a grim sight today as the body of a woman was discovered washed ashore at the tip of Saphan Hin Cape. Police were called to the scene at 6.30am, today, November 29, where they found a small crowd gathered around the deceased. The woman, believed to be…

  • Thailand NewsKoh Samui’s ferry pier gets a much-needed makeover

    Koh Samui’s ferry pier gets a much-needed makeover

    After a year of soaking rains and blistering sun, travellers at Koh Samui’s main ferry pier can finally say goodbye to their weather woes. The Nathon Pier is getting its roofs back and relief for passengers is just days away. Narobb Tuaycharoen, a member of Nakhon Samui’s municipal council, confirmed today, November 28, that workers had started installing metal sheets on…

  • Thailand NewsFamily suspect black magic in deaths of Thai man and daughter

    Family suspect black magic in deaths of Thai man and daughter

    A Thai man and his daughter died under mysterious circumstances in their home in the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat. Relatives suspect their deaths may be linked to the woman’s belief in black magic. A relative visited the home of 87 year old Samreng and his 57 year old daughter, Katechada, in the Pak Phun sub-district of Mueang Nakhon…

  • Thailand NewsFive year old boy with special needs missing in Chiang Mai

    Five year old boy with special needs missing in Chiang Mai

    A five year old boy, described as having special needs, has mysteriously gone missing from his school in Chiang Mai, sparking an extensive search operation involving rescue teams and locals. Despite the efforts, which include land and water searches and the use of drones, the child remains unaccounted for. The incident was reported yesterday afternoon, November 27 when rescue teams…

  • Thailand NewsNetflix star smuggles her way out of jail despite £150k cannabis bust (video)

    Netflix star smuggles her way out of jail despite £150k cannabis bust (video)

    In a sensational twist right out of a crime thriller, Netflix star Olga Bednarska incredibly escaped a long prison sentence despite being nabbed at Manchester Airport smuggling cannabis worth £150,000 (6.75 million baht) through customs. The star of Netflix’s hit reality show Too Hot to Handle, found herself entangled in a scandalous drug-smuggling affair after Manchester Airport customs officers intercepted…

  • Pattaya NewsYoung man leaps from moving car in Pattaya after hip-hop festival

    Young man leaps from moving car in Pattaya after hip-hop festival

    A night of music and revelry took a shocking turn as a young man reportedly leapt from a moving car in East Pattaya after attending a hip-hop music festival. Pattaya’s rescue services received the emergency call just after 3am yesterday, November 25, responding quickly to Soi Sukhumvit Pattaya 87, where the dramatic incident unfolded. Rescuers arrived to find a white…

  • Pattaya NewsForeign man found dead in Pattaya waters sparks investigation

    Foreign man found dead in Pattaya waters sparks investigation

    Beachgoers at Pattaya’s serene Wong Amat Beach were met with a chilling discovery early this morning – the body of a foreign man, draped in jewellery, floating just metres from the shore. Police Lieutenant Akkarapong Saenputawong, Deputy Inspector (Investigation) at Pattaya City Police Station, received the call at 7.30am, today, November 22, prompting an immediate response from both police and…

  • Thailand NewsSpot the difference: Thai sausage takes a grilling on social media

    Spot the difference: Thai sausage takes a grilling on social media

    A seemingly innocuous photo of a beloved northern Thai sausage, sai ua, has set social media on fire after a curious consumer posted a picture laden with mysterious white spots. The image, shared on the Facebook group We Are Consumers, saw the worried buyer questioning the safety of the sausage, causing a flurry of responses and culinary curiosity. With a…

  • Thailand NewsCat-astrophic blunder: TV team in hot water over sedated cat drama

    Cat-astrophic blunder: TV team in hot water over sedated cat drama

    The Department of Livestock Development (DLD) issued legal action against the cat’s owner and the production team of the Thai historical series The Express of Ayodhaya, following the unauthorised use of anaesthesia on the animal by its owner rather than a professional or veterinarian. Thai netizens raised concerns that the production team anaesthetised a black cat named Samlee for a…