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Thailand video news | Russian tourist in underwear clashes with Thai police in Phuket, South Korean president faces impeachment over martial law controversy
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex presents a captivating roundup of stories from Thailand and beyond. Highlights include a Russian tourist’s bizarre standoff with police in Phuket, a fire disrupting a Pattaya spa, and a Nigerian tourist’s arrest in Bangkok for illegal activities. Other notable stories feature an Indian tourist falling victim to robbery in Pattaya, a Thai woman caught…
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Thailand video news | Naked Russian man rescued after perilous swim between Pattaya and Koh Larn, Temperatures rise across Thailand, heavy rain persists in the South
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include Thai authorities cracking down on illegal activities, including a global pornographic network, a drug-fuelled hotel party, and a violent assault in Ang Thong. Internationally, stories feature a tragic fall in Pattaya, a swimmer’s dramatic rescue, rising temperatures across Thailand, devastating floods in Java, volcanic…
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Thailand video news | Fatal massage incidents in Thailand, Malaysia introduces digital arrival card for travellers
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delves into a range of stories spanning Thailand and Southeast Asia. From tragic incidents highlighting safety concerns in the Thai massage industry to controversial VAT proposals stirring economic debates, the headlines reflect critical issues impacting locals and tourists alike. Other notable stories include infrastructure safety following a tourist’s electrocution, reckless tourist behaviour in Phuket,…
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Thailand video news | Thai PM expects fishermen’s return from Myanmar, South Korea declares and reverses martial law in an hour
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and Asia. Highlights include a fire engulfing Koh Chang’s ship hotel, Thailand legalising same-sex marriage, and a Phuket woman exposing an underwear thief. Other stories touch on cannabis extortion allegations, detained Thai fishermen in Myanmar, and a monk’s clever welfare payment fix. Regional updates feature Indonesia’s $1…
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Thailand video news | Phuket governor proposes monorail to ease traffic, Thailand property reforms target foreign buyers
In today’s Good Morning Thailand, Alex delves into a variety of impactful stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. From the rise of the “rental wife” trend in Pattaya shedding light on urban loneliness, to the innovative reversible lane easing traffic woes on Bangkok’s congested Rama II Road, there’s much to uncover. We also spotlight illegal cockfighting raids, bold infrastructure proposals like…
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Thailand video news | AOT implements facial recognition for faster checkpoints, Bangkok restaurant “Sorn” earns Michelin’s first 3-star rating for Thailand
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers a diverse range of stories spanning technology, crime, infrastructure, and regional updates. From the Airports of Thailand introducing facial recognition for faster checkpoints to the largest seizure of call scam equipment in Chiang Mai, these updates highlight both advancements and challenges in the country. Other highlights include Koh Samui’s long-awaited pier repairs, Bangkok’s…
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Thailand video news | Drunk woman causes Pattaya traffic jam, Malaysia drops 1MDB charges against Najib Razak
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex highlights key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. These include a fight between trans women on Phuket’s Bangla Road, chaos at a Maha Sarakham hospital caused by a meth-intoxicated patient, and a Pathum Thani couple seeking justice after a hit-and-run. Other updates feature fraud arrests, viral controversies, and regional developments like Vietnam’s anti-corruption crackdown…
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Thailand video news | A shooting incident in Samut Prakan leaves multiple dead, Thai actress from Netflix show shines with Emmy win
In today’s Thailand and Asia video news, Alex highlights a mix of tragic, inspiring, and controversial stories. From a Thai mother in Wales admitting to manslaughter and a deadly shooting in Samut Prakan, to the alarming rise in bus accidents across Thailand, the news covers impactful developments. Other stories include a British man caught smuggling cannabis, a South Korean draft…
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Thailand video news | Chaos at Don Mueang Airport as bomb threat sparks panic, 6,000 motorcyclists cause chaos in Phetchabun
In today’s video news update, Alex and Jay delve into key stories from Thailand and across Asia. From a bomb hoax at Don Mueang Airport to a missing tourist in Surat Thani, they explore gripping incidents impacting the region. Highlights include a tiger trafficking bust, the ongoing investigation into methanol poisoning in Laos, and the transfer of Bali Nine prisoners…
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Thailand video news | Egyptian tourist arrested for sexual assault in Bangkok, Malaysian man sentenced to public caning for Islamic offence
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex highlights stories from the region. From an Egyptian tourist’s arrest in Bangkok for assault to a shocking cult raid uncovering corpses in Kamphaeng Phet, the headlines capture a range of incidents. Other stories include the panic caused by an Indian man firing a blank gun in Pattaya, a Thai couple seeking justice after a…
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Thailand video news | Thai woman sentenced to death for cyanide murders, Fundraiser supports injured British teacher in Thailand
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay present a range of stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include a woman sentenced to death for a series of cyanide poisonings, the nation faces rising fuel prices and debates over alcohol sales regulations. Meanwhile, tourism sees a major rebound with over 30 million visitors this year, and experts address safety…
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Thailand video news | Phuket clash over gender misunderstanding, Cambodia targets foreign-led human trafficking
In today’s Thailand news video, Alex and Jay bring you the latest news from Thailand and Southeast Asia. From a gender misunderstanding sparking a hotel clash in Phuket to a British tourist’s drunken brawl in Pattaya, these stories highlight the region’s diverse happenings. In Nakhon Phanom, police uncover drugs hidden in Buddha statues, while a Khon Kaen officer faces bribery…
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Thailand video news | Indian tourist injured in Pattaya convenience store assault, Phuket tourists criticised for risky tuk-tuk behaviour
Today on Thailand Video News, hosts Alex and Jay bring viewers up to date on significant stories from Thailand and beyond. The coverage includes an assault on an Indian tourist in Pattaya, highlighting safety concerns ahead of Thailand’s festival season, and a public health alert regarding Thailand’s diabetes crisis, affecting over 6.5 million citizens. Additional stories explore the crackdown on…
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Thailand video news | British man arrested for drug sales in Chiang Mai, Pattaya vendors exploit children for tourist sympathy
In today’s news, Alex and Jay report on key stories from Thailand and Asia. Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra is capitalising on Trump’s election win to boost foreign investment. In Chiang Mai, a British man faces charges for allegedly selling drugs, and an orphanage faces closure over child abuse claims. Pattaya vendors spark outrage for using children in aggressive street sales.…
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Thailand video news | Thai government warns Israelis of potential attack at Koh Phangan’s full moon party, Tragic hit-and-run in China kills 35 in Zhuhai sports centre
In Thailand video news today, Alex and Jay bring viewers the latest updates from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. Key stories include Thailand’s warning to Israeli tourists about potential threats at Koh Phangan’s Full Moon Party amid rising global tensions, Bangkok’s plans to introduce a congestion charge to tackle traffic and pollution, and a Phuket woman’s shocking encounter with a…
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Thailand video news | Thailand’s Prime Minister drives airport upgrades to boost tourism, Passenger’s disturbance on Korean Air flight ends in arrest
In today’s video news from Thailand, Alex was joined by DK to cover top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. The stories included Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s initiative to upgrade Suvarnabhumi Airport, introducing biometric technology and expanding facilities to enhance the visitor experience. Safety concerns were raised in Phuket after a tourist was robbed of millions in cryptocurrency, while Bangkok…
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Thailand video news | Thailand offers Indians indefinite visa-free entry with 60-day stays, Philippines prepares for typhoon Yinxing
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include Thailand’s decision to grant Indian citizens indefinite 60-day visa-free entry, sparking interest in tourism. A video of foreigners brawling on Patong Beach raises questions about law enforcement, while a tragic emergency delay in Samut Prakan brings focus to response times. Police respond…
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Thailand video news | Three Thais Arrested for Assaulting Mute Man Over Jealousy & More..
In today’s Thailand video news, Jay brings attention to pressing stories from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. Key highlights include a distressing assault case where three Thai men were arrested for robbing and attacking a mute man in a jealousy-fuelled incident. In Trat province, a story of compassion unfolds as a shop owner aids a teenager caught stealing eggs to…
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Thailand Video News | Cold Front Chills North & More
Thailand’s New 99-Year Land Lease Policy Opens Doors for Foreign Investors Thailand has introduced a new policy that extends land lease terms for foreign investors to 99 years. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira presented the plan at the 2024 CEO Econmas Awards. The policy raises lease terms from the former 30-year limit, offering foreign investors enhanced security.…
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Thailand video news | Phuket’s tourism tax won’t affect foreign residents or workers, Thai baht may weaken if Trump wins US election
In today’s coverage, Alex brings top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia to Thailand video news. Key updates include Phuket’s tourism tax exemptions for foreign residents, potential impacts on the Thai baht in the upcoming U.S. election, and rising PM2.5 pollution levels in Bangkok. Additionally, Thailand’s retirement age increased to 65, a driver’s heroic action stopping a gunman in Phatthalung,…
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Thailand video news | Tragic drownings in Phuket claim lives of boy and British tourist & Bangkok drug gang suspect at large after shooting at police
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex highlights pressing stories from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. Key updates include the tragic drownings in Phuket, claiming the lives of a young boy and a British tourist, and the hunt for a Bangkok drug gang suspect who remains at large after a confrontation with police. In Pattaya, an intoxicated woman flipped her car…
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Thailand video news | Newin rejects Thaksin’s casino plan amid social concerns, Police hunt suspects in assault and robbery of delivery rider
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex brings attention to pressing stories from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. Key highlights include Newin Chidchob’s rejection of Thaksin Shinawatra’s proposal to legalise casinos, citing social concerns such as debt and addiction. Meanwhile, in Chiang Mai, a family seeks justice after a drunk Porsche driver’s lenient charges were met with public outcry. Additional stories…
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Thailand video news | Heavy rain and strong winds warning to affect 41 provinces in Thailand, Cambodian princess Jenna denies K-pop stardom rumours
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers heavy rain hitting 41 Thai provinces, a French tourist’s arrest for reckless riding in Chiang Mai, and Pattaya police detaining foreign beggars. A truck tyre accident in Samut Songkhram injured two schoolgirls, while a British tourist was hurt by a boat propeller in the Similan Islands. Prabowo Subianto was sworn in as Indonesia’s…
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Thailand video news | Tourist bus fire in Pak Chong: No injuries reported, Bahrain refuses to play in Indonesia over safety concerns
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and beyond. Highlights include a tourist bus fire in Nakhon Ratchasima with no injuries, the nearing conclusion of the cyanide serial killer case, and a police raid on an illegal cockfighting ring. International updates feature BLACKPINK’s Lisa shining at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, Bahrain’s football team refusing…
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Thailand video news | Amnesty Debate on Lese Majeste Law Set to Ignite Tensions in Thai Parliament, Malaysia’s Stock Market Bounces Back After Years of Decline
In Thailand video news, Alex covers top stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. News include the Amnesty Debate on Lese Majeste Law Set to Ignite Tensions in Thai Parliament, Thai Singer Tik Shiro Charged with Drunk Driving After a Fatal Crash, and a Reckless Driver Cutting Off an Ambulance Twice in a Dangerous Road Rage Incident. Other notable stories…
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Thailand video news | Thai worker killed by leftover ammunition in Israeli orchard, Indonesia asks Apple and Google to block Chinese E-commerce platform Temu
In Thailand video news, Alex covers stories from Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries. The coverage includes a Thai activist demanding an inquiry into law enforcement procedures following a crash involving singer Tik Shiro, raising concerns about police accountability. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are affecting Thailand’s economy, with rising oil prices and shipping disruptions posing significant challenges.…
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Thailand video news | Thunderstorms to hit Bangkok and 40 provinces, Indonesia bans iPhone 16, sparking Apple import concerns
In today’s Thailand video news, Jay brings viewers the latest stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The news includes Bangkok and 40 provinces bracing for severe thunderstorms, raising concerns about flash floods. Bacterial infections continue to strike flood victims, posing a serious public health risk. In Phuket, a new electric bus service offers an eco-friendly solution for local transport.…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok: 16 communities brace for Chao Phraya River deluge, South African teacher vanishes in Cambodia after dinner date
In today’s video news from Thailand, Alex brings you the latest stories making headlines across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The news includes Bangkok is on high alert as 16 communities brace for potential flooding from the Chao Phraya River, while Phuket authorities arrested a Swiss man for carrying a handgun at the airport. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has urged swift…
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Thailand video news | Flash floods devastate Thai elephant sanctuary, Indonesian women trapped in ‘pleasure marriages’ with tourists for money
In Thailand video news today, Alex covers the news stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia countries. The stories include, In today’s video news from Thailand, Alex brings you the latest stories making headlines across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The news includes the tragic flash floods at a Thai elephant sanctuary that left two elephants dead and many more evacuated,…
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Thailand video news | Bus company under fire for concealing illegal gas cylinders after deadly accident, Singaporean ex-minister sentenced for corruption and abuse of power
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover a range of stories from Thailand and neighbouring Southeast Asian countries. Headlines include a bus company under scrutiny for concealing illegal gas modifications following a deadly fire in Pathum Thani, and an investigation into a Phuket tour boat blaze that injured its captain. Other key stories feature a dramatic sword and…
