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  • Thailand NewsThai lottery seller’s ‘magic’ massage leaves elderly woman with broken leg

    Thai lottery seller’s ‘magic’ massage leaves elderly woman with broken leg

    Police arrested a Thai lottery vendor in the northern province of Chiang Rai for providing a magic massage to an 70 year old client, which resulted in a broken leg. The 70 year old Thai woman, Kham, filed a complaint with officers at Phrayamengrai Police Station after spending 20 days in hospital. She reported that the lottery vendor, later identified…

  • Bangkok NewsChon Buri woman sexually assaulted by male masseur in Bangkok

    Chon Buri woman sexually assaulted by male masseur in Bangkok

    A 33 year old woman in Chon Buri reported being sexually assaulted by a male masseur at a renowned health massage parlour in Bangkok’s Bang Kapi district. Upon her complaint, the establishment promptly terminated the employee involved. Yesterday, March 2, a TikTok user posted a warning video after visiting a well-rated massage parlour in Bang Kapi, Bangkok, where she was…

  • Thailand News70 year old man faints during massage in Udon Thani

    70 year old man faints during massage in Udon Thani

    A 70 year old man experienced a severe shock and lost consciousness during a massage session under a tamarind tree in the Ban Dung district of Udon Thani province. Emergency responders transported him to Somdej Phra Yupparat Ban Dung Hospital, where he is currently under close medical supervision. The incident occurred yesterday, February 10, at Suan Lak, near the Phu…

  • Thailand NewsThai man raises suspicions as mother dies 10 days after chiropractic

    Thai man raises suspicions as mother dies 10 days after chiropractic

    A Thai man called for a further investigation into the death of his mother, who passed away 10 days after receiving unlicensed chiropractic treatment in the Isaan province of Roi Et. The man, Kawin Mahuakhao, shared the story of his mother, Somsi Mahuakhao, with the Facebook news page Big Kren to seek clarification on the real cause of her death.…

  • Thailand NewsThai singer dies from neck injury allegedly linked to massage in Udon Thani

    Thai singer dies from neck injury allegedly linked to massage in Udon Thani

    A Thai female singer died yesterday morning from complications caused by a herniated cervical disc, allegedly linked to a massage at a shop in the Isaan province of Udon Thani. The singer, Chayada “Phing” Praohom, who was associated with Guitar Record, became bedridden and received intensive care at Udon Thani Hospital before her death, yesterday, December 8. Since mid-October, she has…

  • LifestyleYour dream wedding prep starts at Dusita Spa Koh Samui

    Your dream wedding prep starts at Dusita Spa Koh Samui

    Finding the perfect venue, cake tasting, dress tailoring… wedding planning can be as exhilarating as it is overwhelming. With so much to organise, taking time to focus on yourself often gets pushed aside. You want glowing skin and a calm mindset for your big day, but planning beauty treatments or a spa day can seem like another daunting task on…

  • LifestyleDusita Spa: Where premium massages meet affordable prices

    Dusita Spa: Where premium massages meet affordable prices

    It’s hard to think of another spa, even in Thailand, where affordable luxury is almost a given, that delivers as much for so little as Dusita Spa. Located just a few steps away from the famous Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, the spa just won the prestigious World Luxury Spa Awards. But despite such accolades, it remains dedicated to keeping wellness…

  • TravelTop 5 best happy ending massage in Bangkok

    Top 5 best happy ending massage in Bangkok

    Bangkok is the most visited city in the world for a couple of reasons, whether is Thai food or the tourist attractions, we all know that most men who come to Thailand always have one thing in mind they want to try. Bangkok offers exotics massages almost right around every corner and some of these massage parlors offer additional services.…

  • Thailand NewsHarsh rubdown: Girlfriend of alleged victim speaks out on transwoman’s inappropriate touches

    Harsh rubdown: Girlfriend of alleged victim speaks out on transwoman’s inappropriate touches

    The girlfriend of the Thai man allegedly sexually harassed by a transwoman said the masseuse was warned twice for her inappropriate behaviour towards her boyfriend before he took action at a massage parlour in Chiang Mai. The accused transwoman insisted on her innocence and complained that the man physically attacked her without a reason. The Thai man’s girlfriend offered a…

  • Things To DoThe best cannabis-infused spa treatments in Thailand

    The best cannabis-infused spa treatments in Thailand

    Cannabis seems to be popping up everywhere in Thailand, even in the luxury wellness industry. With the recent decriminalisation of the plant, more and more spas are incorporating the rejuvenating effects of cannabis cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp oil into deep relaxation massage techniques and various other spa treatments. Certain parts of the cannabis plant are known to alleviate body pain,…

  • Hot NewsSurvey reveals most popular things to do for tourists in Thailand

    Survey reveals most popular things to do for tourists in Thailand

    Thailand’s Tourism Authority says a recent survey has revealed the most popular things for tourists to do when visiting Thailand. The survey showed that an overwhelming majority of respondents said that eating Thai food was at the top of their lists, with almost 91% choosing it as their favourite thing to do. Although this doesn’t come as a surprise to…

  • EventsPress covering APEC treated to free Thai massage

    Press covering APEC treated to free Thai massage

    The Thai government has been tripping over itself to put its best foot forward as they host the APEC summit in Bangkok this week. From cracking down on troublesome illegal immigrants, to cleaning up roads and repainting streets, and even poorly-spelt welcome signs, officials are pulling out all the stops. Now, members of the press covering APEC will be treated…

  • Travel GuidesThe best spa hotels to book in Bangkok

    The best spa hotels to book in Bangkok

    A long day of sightseeing calls for a restful night at your chosen hotel. And what’s better than having a fantastic spa right inside your hotel, allowing you to relax and unwind without having to leave the premises? We’ve compiled a list of the top 5 spa hotels in Bangkok, each of which provides top-notch services to assist visitors relax…

  • TravelBest massage and spa treatments in Bangkok 2022

    Best massage and spa treatments in Bangkok 2022

    Renew your body and uplift your spirit by indulging in relaxing spas and massages in Bangkok. During the weekends or after a long day of work, go and pamper yourself with Thai massages or a variety of other luxury head-to-toe treatments from super-skilled massage therapists. We have compiled a list of the top 5 massage and spa treatments in Bangkok…

  • ExpatsPattaya shop reports old foreign man dies during massage

    Pattaya shop reports old foreign man dies during massage

    While receiving a massage at a shop in the Pattaya area, an older foreign man died midway through. The incident took place yesterday in Bang Lamung at a massage shop in the late afternoon, and emergency responders were notified of an unidentified foreigner, believed to be an expat around the age of 70, who had passed away in the middle…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Millions of Vax on the way, BKK daughter jailed for 12 years | August 18

    Thailand News Today | Millions of Vax on the way, BKK daughter jailed for 12 years | August 18

    Amid growing calls for more mRNA vaccines to help combat the spread of the Delta variant in Thailand, the Thai government has again defended the Sinovac vaccine. Thailand’s massage parlours and spas are suing the government, demanding compensation for the loss of income they’ve endured as a result of the partial lockdowns and restrictions. The family of Teerawat Thothip, the…

  • Pattaya NewsOver 80% of massage shops in Pattaya closed “permanently”

    Over 80% of massage shops in Pattaya closed “permanently”

    The Eastern Spa and Wellness Associations says 80% of massage shops in Pattaya have closed forever, with fewer than 100 still able to operate. Speaking to the Pattaya News, the association’s president, Chairat Ratananophas, says the remaining businesses need financial support and clarity on when they can re-open. Currently, Covid-19 restrictions in the eastern province of Chon Buri mean massage…

  • HealthThe benefits of traditional Thai massage

    The benefits of traditional Thai massage

    One of Thailand’s most famous cultural delights is that of a Thai massage. And, it can be said that once you have one of these, you won’t go back to your previous methods of healing and relaxation. Thai massages have been around for 2,500 years as the method began originally as a type of healing art in India, influenced by…

  • Pattaya NewsMassage shops and spas in Chon Buri get the “okay” to reopen

    Massage shops and spas in Chon Buri get the “okay” to reopen

    Massage shops and spas as well as other similar venues in Chon Buri will be allowed to reopen after being closed for nearly a month due to strict Covid-19 control measures. Massage and spa workers gathered earlier this week, calling on the government to allow their businesses to reopen. Along with massage shops and spas, tattoo studios and beauty clinics…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya massage shop raided for allegedly violating closure order

    Pattaya massage shop raided for allegedly violating closure order

    A Pattaya massage shop was raided and 7 women were arrested for allegedly violating the Emergency Decree and disease control measures ordering the certain nonessential businesses to close. Police say the shop was “pretending” to be closed by pulling the shutter partly down and keeping the lights off. The owner of the massage shop on Central Pattaya Road in Nongprue,…

  • Economy NewsStruggling massage parlours petition government for financial assistance

    Struggling massage parlours petition government for financial assistance

    Representatives of Thailand’s spa and massage parlour industry are pleading with the government to provide some form of tailored financial aid to offset the impact of Covid-19. Yesterday, the Charawi Association for the Conservation of Thai Massage submitted a letter to PM Prayut Chan-o-cha, who also chairs the government’s Covid-19 task force. In it, they call on his administration to…

  • Bangkok News2 shot outside Bangkok massage parlour

    2 shot outside Bangkok massage parlour

    Police are investigating a shooting at a Bangkok massage parlour where a person was shot in the neck and another person shot in the backside. Police have not identified the shooter, but a post by a Facebook user accused an alleged “well known gambler” of shooting the 2 people. Police were called at 3am Wednesday to the Saree Sauna &…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Surachet sues, The Nude Panda | September 23

    Thailand News Today | Surachet sues, The Nude Panda | September 23

    Daily TV News from The Thaiger Former immigration chief, “Big Joke” suing Thai PM over transfer The former head of Thai Immigration, and poster boy for Thai officialdom, Surachet Hakparn, is taking legal action against Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha, after the PM had him unceremoniously transferred to an inactive post last year. Surachet, commonly known by the nickname “Big Joke”,…

  • Crime NewsChiang Mai madam arrested over underage gay sex shop

    Chiang Mai madam arrested over underage gay sex shop

    A team of police and provincial officers have arrested a transgender woman on charges of operating a brothel after raiding a Chiang Mai massage shop. 2 young masseurs were caught in the sting operation on Tuesday night. The arrested woman identified herself as the manager of the shop although police believe she’s the owner of the business. Authorities say the…

  • Covid-19 NewsMassage parlours will be allowed to reopen, must track and report customers to government

    Massage parlours will be allowed to reopen, must track and report customers to government

    Post-Covid nightlife in Thailand is likely to be a bit duller than before, but at least “soapie massage” is back on the menu. The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration announced today that massage parlours of every description will be allowed to reopen along with bars, pubs and other venues in the next phase of easing restrictions. But, there will be…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand’s entertainment venues and bars poised to reopen in July

    Thailand’s entertainment venues and bars poised to reopen in July

    Pubs, clubs and karaoke bars will be allowed to re-open in July. That’s a promise from the committee which has been rolling out Thailand’s gradual re-openings in staged phases. It will be the fifth phase of lifting the restrictions, originally imposed on all levels of business in Thailand in response to the threats from Covid-19. But, it should be stressed,…

  • Covid-19 NewsBars, massage parlours may be be allowed to reopen in Phase 4

    Bars, massage parlours may be be allowed to reopen in Phase 4

    Drinking at a bar and a massage at some of the country’s larger massage parlour may become possible again in Phase 4 of the lifting of restrictions, originally enacted to contain the spread of Covid-19. Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration spokesman Dr. Taweesilp Wisanuyothin says that such venues are being considered for the fourth phase of reopening, as no local…

  • Covid-19 NewsGovernment outlines new rules as massage parlours reopen for business

    Government outlines new rules as massage parlours reopen for business

    From today, you can once more enjoy a Thai massage, but there are strict conditions attached to the reopening of massage facilities. Suffice to say, it won’t be the same as the massage you had in the past. As the country enters phase 3 of the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, massage parlours are required to register on the Department of…

  • Covid-19 NewsThai massage shops may reopen soon, from the waist down only

    Thai massage shops may reopen soon, from the waist down only

    The Thai Government is debating whether to allow massage shops to reopen soon, provided treatment is limited to the lower body. Coconuts reports that the director of the Health Service Support department, Thares Karassanairawiwong, says upper body massage, including the back, shoulders and neck, will not be permitted for now as it may involve a higher risk of Covid-19 infection.…

  • Covid-19 NewsFull list of businesses allowed to reopen this Sunday

    Full list of businesses allowed to reopen this Sunday

    Quick. Read it before it changes. The government has announced which types of businesses will be allowed to reopen on Sunday as it begins “Phase 2” of its 4 step plan to slowly unlock and reopen businesses closed across the country due Covid-19. Mind you this is the list published today. There’s a whole day tomorrow for everything to change…