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Seven held in kidnapping, suspected killing of Bangkok businessman

Gary Boyle, Published on 05/03/2026

» Police have detained seven people suspected of kidnapping the manager of a Bangkok medical instrument company, who was then believed to have been killed and his body burned in Lop Buri.

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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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Teacher accused of sexual assaults on four students

Gary Boyle, Published on 25/02/2026

» Four families have filed complaints with the Pavena Foundation for Children and Women, alleging that their sons, all 12-year-old Grade 6 students, were sexually assaulted by a male teacher.

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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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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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Hat Yai school gunman captured

Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2026

» Police have arrested a gunman who seriously wounded a school director and injured two students before taking hostages in Hat Yai district of Songkhla on Wednesday afternoon.

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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.