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  • Thailand NewsMan arrested for abusing disabled sister and children in Chumphon

    Man arrested for abusing disabled sister and children in Chumphon

    A distressing incident unfolded in Chumphon province yesterday, where a man was arrested for allegedly abusing his disabled sister and three children. The man, Chai (pseudonym), was reported to have been under the influence of drugs and alcohol at the time of the abuse. Village head Somphun Suwan received a call for help from a desperate older brother, who could…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman reveals abuse and black magic by ex-boyfriend on TV

    Thai woman reveals abuse and black magic by ex-boyfriend on TV

    A Thai woman has come forward with allegations of harassment and abuse by her ex-boyfriend, revealing the shocking details on a popular talk show. She claims the ex used black magic and threats to coerce her into sending explicit videos, only for the case to take an unexpected turn. The woman appeared on the talk show Hon Krasae, which aired…

  • Thailand NewsElderly woman with Alzheimer’s abused by caregiver

    Elderly woman with Alzheimer’s abused by caregiver

    A bedridden elderly woman with Alzheimer’s has allegedly been abused by her caregiver, resulting in broken teeth and bruises. The caregiver resigned to evade responsibility but continued to seek similar jobs on Facebook. At 11am yesterday, July 12, at Min Buri Police Station, Ekkapop Luangprasert, advisor to the Interior Minister and founder of a prominent Facebook social activist page, arrived…

  • Thailand NewsStepfather arrested after six years of child abuse in Bangkok

    Stepfather arrested after six years of child abuse in Bangkok

    A twelve-year-old girl‘s brave revelation led to the arrest of her stepfather, Amnuay Dongtan, 60, accused of sexually abusing her for six years. Despite the girl’s pleas, her biological mother chose not to believe her and even tried to derail the police investigation. This underage victim suffered continuous abuse, which began when she was only six years old. This true…

  • Thailand NewsThai mother-in-law fatally stabs abusive daughter-in-law in Pathum Thani

    Thai mother-in-law fatally stabs abusive daughter-in-law in Pathum Thani

    A mother-in-law fatally stabbed her daughter-in-law after allegedly enduring verbal abuse on a daily basis. The incident occurred at an unnamed apartment building in the Soi Nakhon Chai 1, Khlong Luang district, Pathum Thani province at 6pm yesterday, January 5. At the crime scene – a five-storey apartment building – authorities discovered the body of 30 year old woman named…

  • Thailand NewsThai dancer reports ex-partner for physical abuse and animal cruelty

    Thai dancer reports ex-partner for physical abuse and animal cruelty

    Doing Good Foundation founder Dr Panadda Wongphudee and Dr Darunee Sutthipithak, known as Pecky Sritanya, yesterday, accompanied a 32 year old dancer who suffered physical abuse, to Bang Khen Police Station. The dancer, Pattiporn (surname withheld), reported to Deputy Investigation Officer Rattichai Piyawet that her former boyfriend, 33 year old Prakasit from Nan province, had subjected her to physical abuse,…

  • Thailand NewsCentral Thailand: Family demands justice for unexplained death of 17 year old girl at welfare centre

    Central Thailand: Family demands justice for unexplained death of 17 year old girl at welfare centre

    The death of a 17 year old girl while under the care of a welfare centre in Ratchaburi, has left her grandfather and father seeking justice. The family only recently discovered the death of the girl, Nong Not, when contacted by officials last week, despite her passing in October last year. The family is now demanding a clear explanation regarding…

  • Crime NewsWorkplace abuse: Japanese restaurant owner in Bangkok accused of abusing young waitress for years

    Workplace abuse: Japanese restaurant owner in Bangkok accused of abusing young waitress for years

    A brutal case of workplace abuse was reported in a Japanese restaurant located in Bangkok where the owner physically tortured a 21 year old waitress. The victim, identified as A, revealed her ordeal of being subjected to horrific physical abuse, culminating in intense burns all over her body. The workplace abuse case was brought to light yesterday, October 24, when…

  • Crime NewsThai woman reveals abusive boyfriend’s horrific cat killing incident

    Thai woman reveals abusive boyfriend’s horrific cat killing incident

    In a recent case of extreme cruelty, a woman, known only as A, revealed her shocking breakup story. The split followed a series of violent acts by her boyfriend, which escalated to include the cold-blooded killing of a stray cat, all recorded on camera. The woman disclosed the details of her emotionally strained relationship, explaining that she’d been with her…

  • World NewsMan’s dilemma: Wife’s abuse weighed against bedroom skills sparks debate

    Man’s dilemma: Wife’s abuse weighed against bedroom skills sparks debate

    A man sought advice on social media after being physically abused by his wife. Despite his longing to end their relationship, he admits that her exceptional skills in bed have left him in disarray. The man, married for five years, has been subjected to ongoing abuse from the start of their relationship but remained silent due to his wife’s good care…

  • World NewsCaught in bed: Cheating wife shields lover, demands husband admit mistakes

    Caught in bed: Cheating wife shields lover, demands husband admit mistakes

    A married woman was caught red-handed with her lover, boldly protecting him even as her husband attacked them both physically. The cheating wife had tried to end her marriage unsuccessfully, and argued for her husband to own up to his mistakes, further infuriating him. Reporters said that in a viral case in China, a husband, alongside his friends, caught his…

  • Thailand NewsMysterious death: Woman discovered lifeless in sedan at Isaan resort

    Mysterious death: Woman discovered lifeless in sedan at Isaan resort

    A woman was found dead in the back seat of a sedan parked at a resort in the Isaan province of Burriam yesterday at around 5.30pm. Her body was covered with bruises as if she had been attacked and murdered. Adding to the woman’s mysterious death, two suspicious people disappeared from the scene. Officers from Lam Plai Mart Police Station…

  • Crime NewsPolice rescue Thai woman held captive by Korean boyfriend

    Police rescue Thai woman held captive by Korean boyfriend

    A harrowing tale is emerging of a Thai woman held captive by an abusive Korean boyfriend in Pattaya. The woman has now been rescued by police and rescue teams after the man allegedly attacked and detained her. The incident was reported to Banglamung Police at around 5pm yesterday at a condo in Naklua. Police raced to the scene to investigate. They…

  • Crime NewsJealous Pattaya man stabs girlfriend in neck in front of teenage son

    Jealous Pattaya man stabs girlfriend in neck in front of teenage son

    Yet another grizzly incident of domestic violence has been reported in Pattaya. A jealous Pattaya man stabbed his girlfriend in the neck with scissors in front of their teenage son, after catching her texting another man. The incident happened last night in the Nong Prue sub-district of Bang Lamung district. Police and rescuers rushed to the couple’s apartment to find…

  • Crime NewsThai man uses soy sauce to fake suicide, hoping to win wife back

    Thai man uses soy sauce to fake suicide, hoping to win wife back

    A Thai man used soy sauce to fake suicide on Monday in hopes of winning back his wife and son. The man, 50 year old Watchara, was estranged from his wife, 40 year old Pla, due to conflicts between the couple. He lives in the southern Chumphon province, while she lives in Pattaya. On Monday, Watchara travelled to Pattaya, hoping…

  • Crime NewsPhuket man threatens wife from leaving house at knifepoint

    Phuket man threatens wife from leaving house at knifepoint

    A man in Phuket allegedly used a knife to threaten his wife and prevent her from leaving their house yesterday. Kathu Police said they were alerted that a man was using a knife to force his wife to remain inside the house on Soi Ketho Soi 6, The Phuket News reported. Fifteen officers arrived at the house with long-handled prongs.…

  • Things To DoHow to determine if an elephant attraction in Thailand is ethical

    How to determine if an elephant attraction in Thailand is ethical

    Thailand is full of attractions that allow visitors to get up close to elephants and other wild animals. But, as exploitative tourism is on the rise worldwide, it is important to know what elephant sanctuaries or havens are practising ethical tourism. Elephants have historically been taken from their mothers as babies to be used as tourist attractions. Unfortunately, part of…

  • Hot NewsWHO boss in Syria under investigation for fraud, corruption, abuse

    WHO boss in Syria under investigation for fraud, corruption, abuse

    The World Health Organisation Syrian branch representative has been accused of fraud, corruption, and abuse by coworkers. Akjemal Magtymova is now under what seems to be one of the most extensive investigations by the organisation as at least a dozen personnel have accused her of mismanaging millions of dollars, giving gifts to government officials and acting frivolously when the Covid…

  • Hot NewsUS imposes more sanctions on Taliban over its treatment of women

    US imposes more sanctions on Taliban over its treatment of women

    The US handed down more sanctions on the Taliban as punishment for its treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan. The announcement was made on the UN’s International Day of the Girl Child yesterday. According to The Straits Times, a new visa restriction policy for current or former members of the Taliban and others involved in repressing women’s rights through…

  • World NewsAngelina Jolie claims Brad Pitt abused her and their children

    Angelina Jolie claims Brad Pitt abused her and their children

    Angelina Jolie has accused her ex-husband Brad Pitt of physically and emotionally abusing her and their six children, several news outlets reported today. Jolie’s court papers allege that Pitt began to shout at her while their family was on a private plane in 2016. They say Pitt told her she was “too deferential” to their children. The papers say Pitt…

  • Pattaya NewsChon Buri man on the loose after allegedly axing wife to death

    Chon Buri man on the loose after allegedly axing wife to death

    Yet another incident of an enraged man allegedly killing his partner has emerged in Thailand, this time in the Sri Racha district of Chon Buri. Police yesterday found a woman, 40 year old Wanrat Ruabrat, lying dead on the floor of her kitchen with brutal head injuries. They also found a bloodied axe at the scene of the crime. Wanrat’s…

  • Crime NewsPolicewoman blames mental illness for torturing her maid

    Policewoman blames mental illness for torturing her maid

    A policewoman facing accusations of torturing a female soldier who worked as her maid, turned herself in yesterday, claiming she has mental health issues. The twisted tale involved a 43 year old policewoman with the Special Branch Bureau claiming to be a senator’s wife and manipulating a 30 year old woman to work in indentured servitude for several years. The…

  • Pattaya NewsChon Buri man allegedly sexually abused his daughter for 9 years

    Chon Buri man allegedly sexually abused his daughter for 9 years

    A Chon Buri man allegedly sexually abused his daughter for 9 years and stopped her stop going to school because he was afraid she would get a boyfriend. A neighbour found out about the abuse when he saw the 16 year old girl sitting on the side of the road and crying earlier this week. The neighbour then began to…

  • Bangkok NewsFormer Bangkok police inspector gets 20 years for murdering girlfriend in 2020

    Former Bangkok police inspector gets 20 years for murdering girlfriend in 2020

    A former inspector from Bangkok’s Wang Thoglang Police station has been sentenced yesterday to 20 years in jail for murdering his girlfriend in 2020. The man, 31 year old Songklod ‘Boy’ Boonsong, shot and killed his girlfriend, 30 year old Pimchadaporn ‘Nim’ Puyamsai at a townhouse in Bangkok’s Bang Kapi. Boy shot Nim in the head. Boy claims he accidently…

  • World NewsJohnny Depp vs. Amber Heard saga continues

    Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard saga continues

    The legal saga between Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard continues in court. Depp filed a lawsuit against Heard after she wrote a column in 2018 describing herself as a “public figure representing domestic abuse”. Even though Heard never named Depp explicitly, he is suing for implying he was a domestic abuser. Depp delivered a roughly three-hour testimony on…

  • Politics NewsUPDATE: Bangkok court approves detention of former Democrat deputy leader

    UPDATE: Bangkok court approves detention of former Democrat deputy leader

    UPDATE After over 20 women came forward this week accusing former politician Prinn Panitchpakdi of sexually harassing and assaulting them, the Bangkok South Criminal Court has now approved detention for Prinn this morning (Sunday). Three of the alleged victims lodged complaints with Lumpini police, and the police requested that Prinn be detained for further questioning about the allegations. Prinn attended…

  • Pattaya NewsChon Buri man allegedly threatens to attack wife while high on meth

    Chon Buri man allegedly threatens to attack wife while high on meth

    Yet another case of domestic violence and drug abuse in Chon Buri province, as a local man allegedly threatened to attack his wife while high on meth yesterday in Panat Nikhom district. The man’s mother said that in the past, her son had hit his brother. Sompean Saminyae told The Pattaya News about her son’s violent outburst, saying, “He destroyed…

  • Pattaya NewsChon Buri man allegedly beats wife after TikTok video goes viral

    Chon Buri man allegedly beats wife after TikTok video goes viral

    A Chon Buri man allegedly beat his wife after she posted a viral TikTok video of her daughter begging for leftover soup from a street vendor. The man allegedly punched his wife and hit her with a spatula, then attempted to rape his neighbor before Chon Buri police arrested him. He reportedly accused his wife of being unfaithful. Before the…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket man posts photos of teen girls in underwear on Facebook

    Phuket man posts photos of teen girls in underwear on Facebook

    A man in Phuket posted photos of teenage girls in underwear on an unnamed “popular Phuket Facebook page”. The girls allegedly ranged from early to mid teens. One girl wore shorts and a training bra, and another wore a bra and unbuttoned jeans. Online viewers accused the man of “deceiving” the girls into taking off their clothes, according to The…

  • Thailand NewsElderly rescued from unauthorised care facilities in Bangkok after reports of poor conditions

    Elderly rescued from unauthorised care facilities in Bangkok after reports of poor conditions

    Elderly people kept in poor conditions at unauthorised care facilities in Bangkok, some abused and even put in shackles, were rescued yesterday. Thai authorities raided two centres in the Lat Krabang and Nong Chok districts, which are both owned by the same person, and discovered residents squeezed into tiny rooms, and some residents even in shackles. Authorities then took 40…