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Travel warning for Thais visiting war-torn Mexico
Online Reporters, Published on 24/02/2026
» Thais in Mexico or planning to go there are advised to take extra care, or postpone their trip, as open warfare continues in many states between the government and followers of slain drug lord El Mencho.
Food and whine: Jay Fai in hot water again
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2025
» The Michelin-starred Bangkok restaurant Raan Jay Fai has defended its policies in the face of another social-media flap, this time alleging discrimination against Thais.
Influencer gets bill shock at Bangkok street food shrine
Online Reporters, Published on 16/08/2025
» A London-based Thai influencer has gone viral with a complaint about a high extra charge that was not on the menu at Bangkok’s most famous street-food restaurant, the Michelin-starred Raan Jay Fai.
Domestic tourism booms over Mother’s Day long weekend
Online Reporters, Published on 10/08/2025
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects more than 3.16 million domestic trips during the four-day Mother’s Day holiday from Aug 9 to 12, generating an estimated 13.75 billion baht in revenue, with the highest hotel occupancy rate being in Prachuap Khiri Khan.
Customer comments on empty restaurant, diner whacks him with a glass
Online Reporters, Published on 18/06/2025
» A man was violently assaulted after entering a near-empty barbecue restaurant and making an innocuous remark about the lack of customers.
King Power cites economic doldrums while closing storefronts in 3 Thai airports
Online Reporters, Published on 13/06/2025
» Airports of Thailand (AOT) shares fell 7.8% on Friday following an announcement by Thai duty-free retailer King Power that it intends to shutter its stores in Phuket, Chiang Mai and Hat Yai airports, pointing to the steadily declining economy and heightened rental fees.
‘Democratic Jungle’ exhibition reveals harsh realities of Southeast Asia’s workers
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2025
» Exhibition OverviewThe Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT) presents Democratic Jungle, a powerful documentary photography exhibition by the French photojournalist Nathalie Jamois. It features a striking series of images of labourers across Southeast Asia and interrogates the paradox of progress: as our world becomes more connected and efficient, it simultaneously distances us from the people who sustain our comfort, convenience and consumption.
Starred-chef Jay Fai denies she's retiring, closing her restaurant
Online Reporters, Published on 30/10/2024
» Michelin-star chef Supinya “Jay Fai” Junsuta has denied reports she plans to close her celebrated restaurant in Bangkok next year, saying she may be old but remains very healthy and cooks up to 15 hours a day.
American teacher accused of molesting minor
Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2024
» An American man teaching English at a Bangkok school has been arrested in Bang Khae district after he was accused of taking a minor to his condominium room to molest her.
Chinese fraud suspect arrested in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 24/05/2024
» A Chinese man has been arrested in Bangkok for working illegally and overstaying his visa after fleeing to Thailand to escape arrest in his home country for a 10-million-baht fraud.