Thailand video news
Daily Podcasts & Video News – Keep up-to-date with the Thaiger while at work or on-the-go by listening in to the daily briefing. Featuring Thaiger’s own Good Morning Thailand and Thailand News Today broadcasts.
Or click here to view our videos on YouTube.
-
Sponsored
10 biggest challenges retirees face in Thailand (and how to overcome them)
Retiring in Thailand comes with many benefits, like warm weather, affordable living, and a rich culture. However, it also brings challenges. Retirees must deal with visa rules, healthcare costs, language barriers, and cultural differences. Rising medical expenses, required insurance, and...
-
Thailand video news | British TikTok star jailed in Thailand for visa and benefit fraud, Archaeologists uncover ancient Buddha statue at Cambodia’s Angkor complex
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring the latest headlines from Thailand and Southeast Asia, covering a mix of crime, tourism, and historical discoveries. This week’s top stories include a British TikTok influencer jailed in Thailand for visa and benefit fraud, a British couple narrowly avoiding prison over a violent land dispute, and Thai authorities intercepting foreign smugglers attempting…
-
Thailand video news | Phuket hit-and-run: police hunt knife-wielding foreigners, Cambodian PM defends Angkor Sangkranta event amid criticism
In Thailand video news, Alex brings the latest news from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Phuket police hunt three foreigners after a hit-and-run, while reporters visit the prison cell where ex-police chief “Joe Ferrari” died. A man in Nan faces jail for dropping a Yaba pill, and a foreign tourist dines and dashes in Krabi. In Pattaya, police bust a rental…
-
Thailand video news | Swiss tourist arrested in Phuket for drug use, Indonesian Tiktoker jailed for blasphemy over Jesus joke
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jau bring you the latest headlines from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. A Swiss tourist is arrested in Phuket after a viral drug-use video, while Pai police fine foreign tourists for smoking cannabis in public. Meanwhile, a Thai MP faces an ethics probe for vaping inside Parliament. In crime news, Thai police, with…
-
Thailand video news | British Couple’s Thailand Dream Turns Into Legal Nightmare, Cambodian Deputy Governor Arrested in $400,000 Corruption Bust
The latest Thailand Video News, presented by Alex and Jay, covers major stories from Thailand and Asia. This edition includes: A British couple’s legal nightmare in Hua Hin A Buddhist monk arrested for a decade-old robbery Russian ‘mafia’ busted for extorting tourists on Koh Pha Ngan Indian men caught smuggling 22 kg of cannabis at Bangkok Airport Chinese tourists accused…
-
Thailand video news | Foreign tourist found dead on Kata beach in Phuket, Vietnam sees tourism surge but still lags behind Thailand
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring the latest headlines from across Thailand and Asia. A foreign tourist was tragically found dead on Phuket’s Kata Beach, while an MP has exposed illegal condo rentals and prostitution in Bangkok’s Nana district. Meanwhile, the court has blocked the travel request of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra due to ongoing…
-
Thailand video news | Thai police arrest Nigerian duo for cocaine smuggling, Indonesia uses cloud seeding to curb Jakarta flooding
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring the latest headlines from Thailand and across Asia, covering major developments in crime, public safety, and unusual events. Thai authorities have arrested two Nigerian nationals linked to an international cocaine smuggling ring, while a violent knife attack in Pattaya over cigarette smoke has raised concerns about nightlife safety. In Phuket, a taxi…
-
Thailand video news | Thailand eases booze ban for tourists on Buddhist holy days, Thailand considers border wall to combat scam gangs
The Good Morning Thailand program, hosted by Alex and Jay, covers key news from Thailand and Southeast Asia. This edition highlights Thailand easing alcohol restrictions for tourists on Buddhist holy days, a Bangkok tuk-tuk race ending in a serious crash, and concerns over police inaction in a Koh Pha Ngan cannabis theft. Other stories include Thailand’s investment in the 2025…
-
Thailand video news | Scottish expat dies in Lopburi quad bike crash, Philippines investigates donations from suspected Chinese spies
The latest Good Morning Thailand, hosted by Alex and Jay, covers key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. This episode highlights road safety concerns after a Scottish expat’s fatal quad bike crash in Lopburi and a Phuket death possibly linked to drug use. In Pattaya, a British tourist was knocked unconscious by a club bouncer, raising security concerns. Meanwhile, The…
-
Thailand video news | Thailand Park Ranger Calls Out Italian Tourists for Damaging Coral Reefs, Two Men Publicly Caned for Homosexuality in Indonesia’s Aceh Province
Thailand Park Ranger Calls Out Italian Tourists for Damaging Coral Reefs A Thai park ranger, Sai, called out two Italian tourists for snorkeling in a restricted coral reef area despite warnings. He posted a video on social media, frustrated by their disregard for Thai laws, questioning if money makes foreigners feel above the rules. The tourists ignored officials’ orders and…
-
Thailand video news | Fed-up Bangkok locals demand action on rowdy foreign renters, Cambodian PM leads high-level crackdown on online scams
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Bangkok condo residents demand action against disruptive foreign renters, while gunfire at a Chanthaburi funeral leaves one injured. A woman in Uttaradit faces an armed confrontation over bathroom noise, and a Udon Thani shop owner survives a truck accident. Meanwhile, U-Tapao Airport scales back expansion, Cambodia…
-
Thailand video news | British man arrested in Chiang Mai for 25-year overstay, New MH370 search begins 11 years after disappearance
The latest edition of Thailand Video News covers key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia, highlighting major events and pressing issues. Reports include a British man arrested in Chiang Mai for overstaying his visa by 25 years, a public outcry in Phuket over a foreigner walking naked into a convenience store, and a security guard attacking tourists on Bangla Road.…
-
Thailand video news | Ex-Thai Actress Accuses British Husband of Fraud and Infidelity, Calm Restored After Cambodia-Thailand Border Temple Altercation
Bangkok Adopts Beijing’s Air Pollution Solutions in Landmark Deal Bangkok is taking a major step towards tackling air pollution by partnering with Beijing, leveraging China’s expertise in reducing harmful PM2.5 pollutants. As Thailand and China celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties, this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will facilitate knowledge exchange, training, and pilot projects aimed at improving Bangkok’s air quality.…
-
Thailand video news | Thai PM considers easing alcohol sales rules to boost tourism, Cambodia warns tourists about aggressive monkeys at Angkor Wat
In the Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand and Asia region. The stories include a rise in in-flight thefts, the weakening Thai Baht and a rise in the cost of hotels, and a little later the increasingly aggressive behaviour of monkeys in Angkor Wat. Thai PM Considers Easing Alcohol Sales Rules to Boost Tourism Prime Minister…
-
Thailand video news | Russian tourist dies after Pattaya boat slide incident, Most Indonesian Parents support social media age restrictions
Alex reports on major news stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia, covering key incidents and developments. A Russian tourist dies in Pattaya after using a boat slide, while a harvester accident in Kamphaeng Phet kills a teenager. Phuket police arrest four foreign hackers behind a 560-million-baht scam, and Bangkok authorities detain eight university students for a violent assault. Thailand braces…
-
Thailand video news | Russian Airline flight makes emergency landing at BKK, Indonesia launches $183M free health screening program
Alex and Jay bring the latest Thailand video news from Thailand and Southeast Asia, covering a range of impactful stories. From an Aeroflot flight making an emergency landing in Bangkok to growing concerns over stray dog attacks in Pattaya, they explore pressing local issues. Meanwhile, Thailand prepares for Makha Bucha Day with nationwide bar closures, and a viral rescue video…
-
Thailand video news | Brit beaten by Thai bar girls over unpaid bill, Three British nationals arrested for cocaine smuggling in Bali
Today’s Good Morning Thailand brings a roundup of major stories from across Thailand and the region. The program covers a dramatic incident in Pattaya, where a British tourist was assaulted over an unpaid bill, as well as corruption allegations at Phuket Airport. In Pathum Thani, an LGBTQ protest erupted after a violent attack, while a Russian beauty queen faces detention…
-
Thailand video news | Missing British man found dead in Bangkok, Phnom Penh nightclub fire kills two, injures five
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and Asia. Bangkok authorities have found a missing British tourist dead, while a Thai man in Rayong faces outrage for attacking his ex-girlfriend. Five Thai hostages freed by Hamas will return home this week, and confusion surrounds Thailand’s new Digital Arrival Card rollout. In a major crackdown,…
-
Thailand video news | Drunk French tourist crashes into Patong cop, Malaysia to offer 50% toll discount for festive seasons
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest news from Thailand and across Asia, covering key developments in tourism, crime, the environment, and international affairs. In Phuket, a drunk French tourist crashed into a traffic officer, sparking calls for stricter drink-driving laws. Meanwhile, Pattaya police deny a British tourist’s bribery claims, and Bangkok faces flight disruptions due…
-
Thailand video news | E-cigarette crisis in Thailand becomes a national agenda, Thai sex content creator retires and warns fans of impersonation scam
In today’s Thailand news roundup, Jay covers a mix of serious concerns and intriguing developments from across the country. The rising e-cigarette crisis has prompted civil networks to push for national-level action as youth vaping reaches alarming levels. Meanwhile, police in Nakhon Ratchasima took an unconventional approach to law enforcement, posing as delivery riders to arrest drug smugglers in a…
-
Thailand video news | Phuket tourist bus plunges into Ravine, 100 arrested in Philippine online scam raid
A series of incidents across Southeast Asia have made headlines, ranging from tragic accidents to controversial policy debates. In Phuket, a tourist bus plunged into a ravine, injuring nine passengers, while authorities in Chumphon discovered grenades and machine gun rounds near an election unit. Meanwhile, Thailand is preparing for the repatriation of five hostages recently freed by Hamas. Elsewhere,…
-
Thailand video news | Thai man kicks motorcyclist, leading to arrest, Singapore influencer fined for false kidnapping claim
Today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers a viral Bangkok video leading to a motorcyclist’s arrest, a reckless Phuket driver escaping disaster, and a Thai-Irish couple filing a complaint against a Swiss man. In Pattaya, a British-Thai teen was involved in a fatal crash. A jailed Chinese tycoon accused Thai officials of mistreatment. Thailand’s aviation sector nears full recovery. French and…
-
Thailand video news | Tourist brawl in Phuket sparks visa policy debate, Vietnam opens historical sites for free during Tết
Alex and Jay bring the latest video news from Thailand and Southeast Asia, covering a mix of tourism, politics, and cultural events. In Phuket, a tourist brawl and a series of dine-and-dash incidents have reignited debates on Thailand’s visa policies. Meanwhile, a British woman’s legal battle over a debt dispute highlights concerns about justice for foreigners. On the policy front,…
-
Thailand video news | Two suspects assault Thai doctor outside Bangkok clinic, PNP officer escapes Philippines amid ₱6.7-B drug case
In Thailand video news, Alex highlights compelling stories from Thailand and beyond, including a shocking assault on a Bangkok doctor, a family’s quest for justice following a Thai intern’s mysterious death in Japan, and Thai police cracking down on a Chinese money-laundering network. Other stories cover Bangkok’s criticised pollution response, updates on unregistered hotels, and a fabricated hero story by…
-
Thailand video news | British man arrested in Thailand for 2004 UK murder, Vietnam busts massive TikTok scam network
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex brings you the latest stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include the arrest of a British man in Thailand for a 2004 UK murder, six Britons detained in Phuket on drug charges, and a Swiss national sparking controversy by defying a dog ban on a Thai beach. Other stories cover a teacher’s…
-
Thailand video news | Russian tourist attacked in Pattaya over livestream mix-up, Indonesia fines Google $12.4 million for unfair business practices
In today’s Thailand video news, Jay covers top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. A Thai driver sparks public outrage after receiving bail for intentionally killing a motorcyclist, while Thailand takes a bold step by granting LGBTQ+ couples the right to sue for adultery compensation. In Pattaya, a Russian tourist faces an attack during a livestream misunderstanding. Meanwhile, Bangkok gears…
-
Thailand video news | Bangkok road rage incident turns fatal, Philippines arrests alleged Chinese spy
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delivers gripping stories from across the nation. Highlights include a tragic road rage incident in Bangkok, a pitbull attack on a monk in Nonthaburi, and the arrest of a French student for explicit social media content. Viewers are also updated on Thailand’s hazardous air pollution crisis, a major theft in Nonthaburi, and debates over…
-
Thailand video news | British tourist exposes harsh Thai detention conditions, Cambodian police arrest 300 in anti-gambling raid
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay deliver an array of compelling stories from Thailand and across Asia. Highlights include the dramatic arrest of a Canadian in Phuket after a chaotic car chase, a “fake hug” scam targeting an Indian tourist in Pattaya, and a British tourist’s exposé on harsh Thai detention conditions. They also explore Thailand’s ambitious casino…
-
Thailand video news | Elephant panics at fireworks display, injures several at fair, ASEAN urges Myanmar junta to prioritise peace over elections
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay present compelling stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. From a panicked elephant causing injuries at a Nong Bua Lamphu fair to Bangkok’s urgent air pollution measures, the headlines highlight critical regional issues. Tragedy struck a Phuket music festival with the sudden deaths of two tourists, while a viral video of tourists misbehaving…
-
Thailand video news | Thailand’s new tax rules raise concerns for expats, Trump’s Greenland comments ignite Chinese Taiwan debate
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delves into pressing issues from Thailand and neighbouring countries. Featured stories include Thailand’s new tax rules raising concerns among expats, a shocking hit-and-run in Pattaya, and public outrage over cannabis vaping on Bangkok’s BTS trains. Additional coverage explores a voyeur scandal in Nakhon Si Thammarat, risks of money laundering tied to Thailand’s casino…
-
Thailand video news | Bangkok’s air quality hits hazardous levels, Singapore turns to AI for eldercare amid challenges
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest updates from across Thailand and Asia. From a shocking warning about tainted drinks on Bangkok’s Khao San Road to the capital’s ongoing battle with hazardous air pollution, they explore pressing local issues. Meanwhile, Thailand’s tourism faces challenges with group cancellations during Chinese New Year, and a dramatic baht…