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Thailand scores poorly in corruption ranking

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/02/2026

» The government has said it will act after Thailand scored 33 out of 100 and ranked 116th in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).

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Filipino food influencer dies after eating ‘devil crab’

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/02/2026

» A Filipino woman who gained online fame for videos of her unusual eating habits has died after consuming a highly poisonous “devil crab” for a social media video.

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Visa-free stays to be cut from 60 to 30 days

Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2026

» The Tourism and Sports Ministry insists the government's plan to reduce visa‑free stays from 60 to 30 days should not impact tourism, as most foreign tourists on average stay for less than a month.

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Visa changes aim to boost tourism

Gary Boyle, Published on 11/02/2026

» The cabinet on Tuesday endorsed a comprehensive visa package proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to boost tourism, attract long-stay visitors and stimulate the economy.

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‘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.

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Foreign tourists mistake Thai funeral for food court

Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2026

» A heart-warming video has gone viral on social media after foreign tourists accidentally wandered into a funeral, mistaking it for a food court, and were warmly welcomed by the grieving family as guests.

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French tuk-tuk sex-show couple deported, blacklisted

Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2026

» Immigration authorities have revoked their visas and blacklisted a French couple after a video of them engaging in explicit sexual activity on a public tuk-tuk in Phuket sparked widespread outrage online.

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Elephant kills tourist in Khao Yai

Gary Boyle, Published on 02/02/2026

» A wild bull elephant killed a tourist exercising near his tent at a campground in Khao Yai National Park on Monday morning. 

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Four-year-old accidentally rides Vespa through store door

Gary Boyle, Published on 30/01/2026

» A four-year-old girl accidentally rode a Vespa into the glass door of a local convenience store in Pathum Thani, injuring herself and her aunt.

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Two die as air force plane crashes in Chiang Mai

Gary Boyle, Published on 29/01/2026

» A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) plane crashed on Thursday morning in Chiang Mai province, killing the two pilots onboard.