Showing 1 - 10 of 66
‘Ong Bak’ star reportedly battling cancer
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2026
» Thai action movie star Tony Jaa has been receiving treatment for gallbladder cancer, according to local media outlets.
Fire damages two boats at Bangkok hotel
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/05/2025
» A fire damaged two boats docked at the pier of the Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort on Charoen Nakhon Road in Bangkok on Thursday morning.
Russian 'high on cannabis' jumps to death in Pattaya
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/05/2025
» A 27-year-old Russian tourist fell to his death from the ninth floor of a condominium in the Jomtien area after allegedly experiencing hallucinations brought on by cannabis use.
Fuel dumped by Thai Airways plane 'no threat' to Gulf of Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/05/2025
» The jet fuel dumped by a Thai Airways International aircraft before making an emergency landing on Sunday was released over the sea as a fine mist and posed no harm to the environment, a top air traffic control officer said on Tuesday.
Fire at Ramathibodi Hospital, no casualties
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/03/2025
» A fire broke out in a nine-storey building at Ramathibodi Hospital in Ratchathewi district of Bangkok on Tuesday night, the Rama 199 radio centre reported.
School bus catches fire, students killed
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/10/2024
» A bus taking students from a school in Uthai Thani caught fire on Tuesday and rescue workers said a number of young passengers had died in the flames or were injured.
Man survives four days trapped in Bangkok sewer
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/05/2024
» A man was rescued from a sewer in Ratchathewi district of Bangkok on Saturday, after reportedly being trapped for four days.
Bigmouth strikes Bangkok
Life, Gary Boyle, Published on 24/10/2023
» Shoplifters of the world unite and take the MRT, as Morrissey almost sang, because the English singer is making his debut on Thai soil. His 2016 concert was cancelled during a period of national mourning, but this time around downtown fans will be pleased to avoid the schlep to Moonstar or Impact, as Morrissey is playing the MRT-adjacent Samyan Mitrtown Hall on Nov 18.
TEST YOURSELF: Thai streaming treats
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/10/2023
» Amazon Prime Video is bringing 13 films and series to viewers at home and abroad
Cabbie returns wallet with B370k inside
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/08/2023
» A taxi driver has been widely praised after he returned a wallet containing over 370,000 baht in foreign currencies to a Bangladeshi tourist who had dropped it in his cab on Saturday.