56-year-old man in Phuket wins first prize in Thai lottery, 12 million baht in...
Phuket –
A 56-year-old man who lives in Phuket won the first prize in the Thai national lottery, receiving a prize of 12 million baht.
The Thai lottery is announced twice each month (the 1st and...
UPDATE: American Tourist Apologizes After Viral Cannabis Smoke Stunt on Bangla Road in Phuket
Patong –
A 49-year-old American tourist apologized after a video clip of him using a machine to blow cannabis smoke across Bangla Road went viral on social media, leading to intense debate around cannabis and...
Thai Man Undertakes 1200km Trek on Foot to Propose to His Girlfriend
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A passionate 52-year-old Thai man is on an arduous mission to prove his true love to a woman he met online. Setting out from his hometown in Nakhon Nayok province, the man is...
Thai Prime Minister pleased with reports of increased business for tourism sector during Songkran,...
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 The Thai government spokesperson stated yesterday that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was pleased to see hotels, tourism service sectors, and restaurants benefiting from the Thai government's approval to hold Songkran in a...
Video clip of 15-year-old disabled girl appearing to be attacked by group of male...
Phuket-
 A video clip that appears to show a 15-year-old girl who is suffering from polio attacked by a group of male teenagers in Phuket has gone viral on social media and the victim's...
UPDATE: Two Phuket Taxi Drivers Charged after Hitting and Damaging a ‘Mobile Application’ Taxi
Phuket –
Two local taxi drivers have been charged with damage to property and threatening behaviour after they hit and jumped onto a 'mobile application' taxi car while foreign passengers were inside.
Our previous story:
A local...
Thai Public Health Minister says he disagrees with 4 AM nightspot closing, says it...
National —
 Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he disagreed with allowing nightspots in certain tourism spots to stay open until 4 AM because it could spread Covid-19.
Anutin, who is the main proponent of...
Legal Action Taken Against 31 Cannabis Shops in Phuket
Phuket –
Legal action is being taken against 13 unlicensed cannabis shops in Phuket and 18 cannabis shop licenses were paused.
Our previous stories:
The foreigners in the video clip were making content promoting a new but...
Thai Man Finally Meets Online Girlfriend After 1200km Trek to Propose, She Said Yes!
National —
A determined Thai man finally met the love of his life in person after traversing a challenging 1200 km on foot. The man on Valentine’s Day, February 14th, proposed to his girlfriend he...
Patong traffic police officer carries injured man on his back to safety after a...
Patong , Phuket –
A young Patong Traffic Police officer carried an injured person on his back, moving the injured individual from an accident scene on Patong Hill in which reportedly a wet road caused...