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Duo on motorbike snatch bag from tuk-tuk tourists

Gary Boyle, Published on 26/02/2026

» Police are hunting for two thieves on a motorcycle, who snatched valuables from two Chinese women on a moving tuk-tuk late at night near the Pathumwan intersection in Bangkok.

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Thailand to witness total lunar eclipse on March 3

Gary Boyle, Published on 26/02/2026

» People across Thailand will be able to witness a “blood moon” total lunar eclipse on Tuesday, March 3, which is Makha Bucha Day, one of the most important Buddhist holy days.

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'Grumpy' Suvarnabhumi staff ordered to cheer up

Gary Boyle, Published on 25/02/2026

» Staff handling baggage scanning at Suvarnabhumi airport have been told to cheer up after a Thai travel blogger complained about them being "grumpy". 

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Blue button jellyfish close Similan beach to swimmers

Gary Boyle, Published on 24/02/2026

» A public safety warning has been issued after blue button jellyfish were found along parts of the shoreline at Princess Beach and in other areas of the Similan Islands National Park.

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Summer storms warning for northern Thailand

Gary Boyle, Published on 23/02/2026

» The Meteorological Department has warned of summer storms, saying that severe weather is expected across northern Thailand from Monday through into Wednesday.

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Thailand to enter hot season on Sunday

Gary Boyle, Published on 20/02/2026

» Thailand will enter its hot season on Sunday. Summer storms could start right away and temperatures in some northern provinces may reach a peak above 42 degrees Celsius.

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Thailand reviewing visa-free stays as local complaints pile up

Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2026

» Thailand’s caretaker government is considering a reduction of the 60‑day visa‑free stay period, following numerous complaints that foreigners have been exploiting the system to engage in illegal activities or exploit local residents, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

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Zoo clarifies welfare of Moo Deng

Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2026

» Khao Kheow Open Zoo has issued a statement addressing concerns over the living conditions of baby pygmy hippo "Moo Deng" while announcing plans for a habitat expansion.

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American killed by Burmese men in Bangkok

Gary Boyle, Published on 18/02/2026

» Four Myanmar men surrendered to police after an American tourist was beaten to death in Bangkok while trying to resume his relationship with a Myanmar woman.

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Driver wants '10 more jobs like this' after adorable delivery

Gary Boyle, Published on 11/02/2026

» A ride-hailing driver posted a touching experience on the "Grab Car Driver Club Thailand" Facebook group, declaring: "I want 10 more jobs like this". The first image showed the journey details - from Huai Khwang to Phra Khanong. The second revealed the adorable passenger: what appeared to be a long-coat Chihuahua.