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Six reasons why ‘Thais walk with literally zero urgency’
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026
» It's a scene familiar to anyone who has spent time in Bangkok: You're navigating the crowded footpaths of Sukhumvit, trying to make your train connection, when you find yourself trapped behind someone moving at what feels like geological speed. They pause mid-stride to check their phone, drift unpredictably left and right, then stop completely, often right at the narrowest part of the walkway.
Foreigner cheated in winning eating challenge, pocketed B30,000 prize
Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2025
» A popular curry restaurant has revealed that a foreigner who pocketed 30,000 baht after completing a food eating challenge was later found to have cheated.
32 Thai masseuses arrested for illegally working in south Malaysia
Online Reporters, Published on 19/09/2025
» Malaysian authorities have detained 52 foreign workers, 32 of them Thai women, during a raid on massage and reflexology shops in Johor Bahru.
Afternoon ban on alcohol sales in Thailand still enforced
Online Reporters, Published on 12/09/2025
» Thailand's Disease Control Department on Friday clarified that the three-hour daily ban on alcohol sales remains in force, dispelling confusion among vendors over a recent legal change.
Thailand named Asia’s most culturally rich nation
Online Reporters, Published on 11/08/2025
» Thailand is ranked the country with the most culturally rich heritage in Asia and eighth in the world in the US News & World Report 2024 ratings, which evaluate 89 nations.
Patriotism and pixels: billboard firm salutes Thai flag
Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2025
» Plan B Media has drawn social media praise for displaying the Thai national flag on its 19,775 digital screens nationwide at 8am and 6pm daily, and at an iconic location in Times Square in New York City.
Thailand’s cannabis ‘clinic’ transformation explained
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2025
» Only 2,000 of the estimated 18,000 cannabis shops in Thailand will be left once authorities complete their plan to convert dispensaries to clinics with resident doctors, a Ministry of Public Health official said on Tuesday.
All Bangkok workers to get B400 minimum wage from July 1
Online Reporters, Published on 17/06/2025
» An increase in the daily minimum wage to 400 baht for all workers in Bangkok will take effect on July 1, the national wage committee said on Tuesday.
Thai business closures rise 8.3% in first four months
Online Reporters, Published on 29/05/2025
» A total of 3,921 businesses in Thailand ceased operations in the first four months of 2025, an increase of 8.3% compared to the same period last year, according to the Department of Business Development.
Two British fugitives caught on Koh Samui
Online Reporters, Published on 25/05/2025
» SURAT THANI: Thai immigration police have arrested two British nationals wanted for robbery and fraud in the UK, after discovering they had been illegally operating tourism-related businesses on the resort island of Koh Samui.