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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.

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Fire destroys 28 stalls at Chatuchak Weekend Market

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/02/2026

» A fire destroyed 28 stalls at Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok on Monday night - the second fire in just a few days. 

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French national arrested after cocaine sachets found at Phuket airport

Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2026

» A 46-year-old French man was arrested after 10 sachets of cocaine were found at on the floor at Phuket International Airport.

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Foreigner caught on Samui after scary SUV joyride

Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2026

» A foreign man believed to be experiencing hallucinations has been arrested on Koh Samui after dragging a driver from his SUV and taking off, forcing the driver to cling to the side of the moving vehicle for 3.5 kilometres.

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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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Hong Kong national arrested in Bangkok for murder committed 37 years ago

Gary Boyle, Published on 05/02/2026

» Police have arrested a Hong Kong man in Bangkok for a murder he allegedly committed in Hong Kong 37 years ago.