Southern Thailand
Southern Thailand news, covering government policies, security measures, and business developments.
- Crime News
Man shot dead at a funeral ceremony in southern Thailand
The wife of a man shot dead by a gunman…
- Crime News
South African’s life sentence reduced to 33 years for drug trafficking in Thailand
Koh Samui Court decided to reduce 23 year old Ashley…
- Crime News
Teen soldier murders cousin for allegedly raping his mother
A 19 year old soldier was arrested for murdering his…
- Phuket News
Elephant rips mahout’s body in half in southern Thailand
An elephant ripped its mahout in half with its tusks…
- Road deaths
Frenchman dies after being hit by sailor’s car in Phang Nga
A Frenchman was killed on a zebra crossing in the…
- South Thailand News
4,000 Muslims protest against construction of Kuan Yin statue in southern Thailand
More than 4,000 Muslims gathered yesterday to protest against the…
- Crime News
Pedo father & 2 stepbrothers jailed for raping 12 year old Thai girl
The father and two stepbrothers of a 12 year old…
- South Thailand News
Southern Thailand rebel group considers 3 month ceasefire for Buddhist Lent
Another round of “peace talks” between the Thai government and…
- Thailand News
Elephant stabs mahout to death with its tusks in southern Thailand
An elephant stabbed its mahout – or elephant trainer –…
- Phuket News
Electric vehicles are now available to rent in Phuket, Thailand
Phuket has entered a new era of sustainability by welcoming…
- Environment News
Thailand’s iconic Maya Bay to temporarily close again
Thailand’s iconic Maya Bay – located on Koh Pi Pi…
- Thailand News
UPDATE: Crashed army helicopter gets into another accident in southern Thailand
UPDATE: Crashed army helicopter gets into another accident in southern…
- Tourism News
Honeymooning British man drowns in Phuket, Thailand
A British man on his honeymoon refused to acknowledge a…
- South Thailand News
Police search for 3 rogue cops & soldier involved in illegal gun trade
Arrest warrants have been issued for three rogue cops and…
- Environment News
Dead sea turtle with plastic lodged in its throat washes up on Phuket beach
A dead sea turtle with plastic lodged in its mouth…
- Road deaths
Norwegian man drives into ravine in southern Thailand, 1 killed & 5 injured
A Norwegian man drove his car off a cliff and…
- Tourism News
Thailand tourism: 9.3 million arrivals predicted, south busy
In its latest estimates, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports…
- Thailand News
Frenchman found dead in luxury villa in Koh Samui, Thailand
The body of a Frenchman was discovered at a luxury…
- South Thailand News
Suspected insurgents hijack garbage truck, bomb police booth in southern Thailand
In a suspected insurgency attack in Thailand’s “Deep South,” men…
- Thailand News
Giant honey bees swarm home in southern Thailand
A man from Krabi, southern Thailand, was left terrified and…
- Thailand News
Fire jellyfish warning in Krabi, southern Thailand
Red flags were raised to warn tourists not to swim…
- Road deaths
Two Indian tourists die in motorbike accident on Koh Samui mountain
Two Indian tourists have died in a motorbike incident yesterday…
- Phuket News
On, off, on, off: PM Prayut rips off face mask mid-speech in Phuket
On Monday, just days after the requirement to wear face…
- World News
Starving Rohingyas found in South Thailand national park
The chief of a national park in south Thailand announced…
- Phuket News
UPDATE: Woman falls from Phuket condo, 3 foreign suspects refuse to speak
UPDATE #2: Three foreign suspects refuse to speak about Russian…
- South Thailand News
Police investigate whether killing in South Thailand was insurgency related
Police in southern Thailand are investigating whether a recent killing…
- Phuket News
Phuket drops outdoor face mask requirement
Wearing a mask in outdoor public spaces will no longer…
- Phuket News
UPDATE: Woman falls from Phuket condo, 3 foreign suspects arrested
UPDATE: Police arrest 3 foreigners in relation to death of…
- Phuket News
Foreign woman falls from Phuket condominium in potential murder case
A foreign woman fell from the 8th floor of a…
- Thailand News
Thai Airways collaborates with Warner Bros to shoot ‘The Meg 2: The Trench’
Thai Airways has entered into an agreement with Warner Bros…
