Dec 21, 2024 · Thailand is cracking down on online gambling and illicit cracked streams, citing increased user numbers and growing concerns about kids' exposure.

Dec 22, 2024 · Geoff Thomas is an award winning journalist known for his sharp insights and no-nonsense reporting style. Over the years he has worked for Reuters and the Canadian Press covering everything from political scandals to human interest stories.

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Jan 7, 2025 · BANGKOK – Thailand is setting a remarkable example in Southeast Asia by championing eco-friendly construction practices, underscoring its commitment to sustainable development. As urbanization accelerates, the nation adopts innovative green building trends that align with global sustainability goals while maintaining its cultural heritage.

Dec 23, 2024 · The Government of Thailand has turned down a proposal from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) aimed at abolishing the death penalty in the country despite a growing trend towards its elimination globally.

Dec 25, 2024 · A 25-year-old British tourist has died after suffering a severe reaction to magic mushrooms while on Christmas holiday with his girlfriend in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Dec 22, 2024 · The Royal Thai Police have arrested a 25-year-old Austrian man in Krabi for allegedly killing a Russian man with a Jet Ski off Karon Beach in Phuket on Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2024 · The New Year Countdown is an extraordinary cultural and celebratory event along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. Spectacular celebrations, including global luminaries such as BamBam, accompany it.

Dec 9, 2024 · The van then crashed into a white pickup truck, which crashed off the side of the road, hitting a tree and flipping upside down. Then, the van hit an electric pole on the side of the road, lost control, and crashed.

Dec 29, 2024 · The Weather Department reports that Chiang Rai and neighboring provinces will experience cold weather tomorrow and over the next few days as a cold air mass from China will cover the upper part of Thailand.. This will cause the temperature to drop 2-5 degrees, and strong, cold winds are likely at higher elevations.