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Phuket's 'rampant cannabis use' problem
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/09/2025
» A People's Party MP has asked the newly formed government to urgently address the widespread use of cannabis in Phuket, warning the province's image as a world-class tourist destination is at risk.
Anutin wins enough MP votes to become Thailand's new prime minister
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/09/2025
» Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul has secured enough votes to become Thailand's new prime minister.
Calls for a new PM grow
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/07/2025
» Anti-government demonstrators have vowed to ramp up their calls demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, while denying accusations that they want a military coup.
Thai cabinet approves casino bill
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/03/2025
» Thailand’s cabinet on Thursday approved a draft law for casinos and entertainment complexes, as the government looks to attract more tourists and build a major gaming industry.
PM asked if she lied about her father's 'serious illness'
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/03/2025
» An opposition MP has said that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra told reporters her father Thaksin was healthy just two days before he returned to Thailand, and questioned why he was then "seriously ill" and spent his prison term in the comfort of the Police General Hospital.
Thaksin asks Naomi Campbell to help turn Thais into supermodels
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/01/2025
» Supermodel Naomi Campbell will visit Thailand next month to offer advice to Thaksin Shinawatra on his idea to groom Thais to be models, the former Thai prime minister has said.
Thai influencer dies after alcohol drinking challenge
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/12/2024
» A young Thai social media influencer has died soon after being hired for 30,000 baht to drink a 350ml bottle of whisky.
Drunk driver kills policeman, injures nine outside school
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/12/2024
» A drunk 75-year-old drove his car into a crowd in front of a Nakhon Ratchasima school, killing a policeman and injuring nine other people, late Monday afternoon.
Apple Store opens in Bangkok next month
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/10/2018
» The world's most valuable company has announced the opening of Apple Store in Bangkok, the first in Thailand and second in Southeast Asia after Singapore in 2017.
Student charged for posting Pattaya pool sex clip
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 21/08/2018
» Police on Tuesday charged a 23-year-old student with posting on social media a sexually provocative video clip from a pool party at a hotel in Pattaya and were looking for the videoed couple.