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Five men found dead in fermented fish tank in Petchabun
PHETCHABUN: Five men were found dead in a fish fermentation tank at a fermented fish plant in Lom Sak district of this northern Thai province on Monday evening.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Thailand posts 20% drop in low-quality Chinese imports
Thailand has recorded a 20% drop in low-quality imports, mostly from China since introducing steps to curb cheap Chinese imports that were hurting business in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, a government spokesperson said on Monday.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Thai singer dies after neck manipulation massage – A cautionary tale
BANGKOK, Thailand – Tragic news as a singer passes away after experiencing severe complications following a neck manipulation massage, December 8. The young artist, who had become bedridden due to the treatment, has now succumbed to her (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
Auto sales rut in Thailand to drag on for years
Sluggish car sales are expected to plague the Thai automotive industry for at least another 1-2 years, with total domestic sales projected to plunge to 560,000 units in 2024, according to Hyundai Mobility Thailand, a subsidiary of South Korean (…)
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Trang airport terminal contractor sacked
The Airport Department has terminated the construction contract for Trang Airport’s new passenger terminal after the contractor abandoned the project for more than six months, director Danai Ruangsorn said on Monday.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Thai govt vows stronger fight against corruption
The government has vowed to be proactive in addressing corruption in a bid to raise  Thailand’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) score from 35 to over 50 out of 100.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Activist beefs up petition targeting Pheu Thai over handouts
Activist Sonthiya Sawasdee has provided additional documents to support his petition filed with the Constitutional Court against the Pheu Thai Party for allegedly failing to honour its election-policy 10,000-baht digital wallet scheme.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Train services back to normal in southern Thailand Thursday
All southern trains will resume normal operations on Thursday after fatal flooding in the region damaged the tracks, forcing them to terminate at Hat Yai station.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Evacuations underway as Philippine volcano erupts
A volcano erupted in the central Philippines on Monday, sending a huge ash column high into the sky as the government ordered the evacuation of surrounding villages.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Taiwan raises alert as China deploys 90 ships in likely drills
TAIPEI - Taiwan raised its alert level on Monday saying China has set up seven zones of reserved airspace and deployed naval fleets and coast guard boats in what a security source described as the first military drills across a broad swathe of (…)
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Thais, Malaysians caught as Malaysia begins enforcing border laws
Malaysian police have made their first arrests since Malaysia began enforcing bans on its citizens illegally crossing the border into Thailand  from Kelantan state.  
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Former protest leader sets deadline for govt to scrap MoU with Cambodia
A group led by former yellow-shirt protest leader Sondhi Limthongkul arrived at Government House’s complaint centre in Bangkok on Monday and demanded the government scrap its 2001 memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cambodia or face (…)
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Young singer died of blood poisoning after massages
UDON THANI - A young singer who died after three sessions at a local massage parlour that included neck twisting had died from blood poisoning and an autopsy is needed to determine the actual facts of her death, the provincial health chief said (…)
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
New Syrian ambassador appointed 48 hours before government collapse
As recently as December 6, the first ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to ASEAN presented his letter of credence at a ceremony in Jakarta. His Excellency Abdul Monem Annan was received by ASEAN secretary general Dr Kao Ki, Hourn just 48 (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
Car wash scam in Pattaya – Customers tricked with discounts, vehicles stolen, and payments routed through a minor’s (…)
PATTAYA, Thailand – A group of victims gathered at Banglamung Police Station to file complaints after falling victim to a scam by a car wash shop named “BB” in Soi Nong Ket Yai, Nong Pla Lai, East Pattaya, on December 7. The 3 victims reported (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
A special moment at Nong Nooch Pattaya as baby elephant Plai Suraphan joins the herd
PATTAYA, Thailand – Nong Nooch Pattaya celebrated the birth of “Plai Suraphan,” a healthy male elephant born to mother Pang Saengdao at 3:00 AM on December 1. The newborn displays the exceptional “banana leaf spine” feature, making him a prime (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
Walking Street in Pattaya – A Saturday Night Haven for Global Visitors
PATTAYA, Thailand – Walking Street in Pattaya is more than just a nightlife hub; it’s a cultural landmark that reflects the city’s vibrant energy and global appeal. Stretching over a kilometer from Beach Road to Bali Hai Pier, this bustling area (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
Why vehicle users in Pattaya and Thailand rarely use horns
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya and across Thailand, drivers are notably restrained when it comes to honking their horns, a practice that stands out compared to many other countries. This behavior is rooted in cultural norms, societal values, and (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
Drunk Pattaya policeman fired after shooting rampage over unpaid alcohol
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Col. Navin Sinthurat, Superintendent of Banglamung Police Station, received a report of a man firing gunshots into the air in Soi Wat Boon Sampan (Soi Khao Noi), East Pattaya on December 7. The armed individual, (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
Conquer Khao Phra Tamnak – A scenic adventure on foot to Pattaya’s hilltop gem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Khao Phra Tamnak, also known as Buddha Hill, is one of Pattaya’s most prominent landmarks, offering breathtaking views, cultural significance, and tranquil surroundings. Situated between South Pattaya and Jomtien, this small (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
New Syrian ambassador appointed 48 hours before government collapse
As recently as December 6, the first ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to ASEAN presented his letter of credence at a ceremony in Jakarta. His Excellency Abdul Monem Annan was received by ASEAN secretary general Dr Kao Ki, Hourn just 48 (…)
Pattaya Mail - 9 December 2024
2024 will be the hottest year on record, EU scientists say
BRUSSELS - This year will be the world's warmest since records began, with extraordinarily high temperatures expected to persist into at least the first few months of 2025, European Union scientists said on Monday.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024
Singaporean dies after massage on Phuket beach
PHUKET - A Singaporean vacationing in Phuket has died shortly after a lengthy body massage at Patong beach, in Kathu district, police said.
Bangkok Post - 9 December 2024