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The 43 year old had wounds to her neck, face and arm and had been dead about three days. Her bedroom was bolted from outside and the front door from inside. The story Bloody footprints investigated after Ayutthaya woman found dead in bedroom as seen on Thaiger News.
A singer in Lampang is facing legal action after dressing in clothing resembling Buddhist monk robes and performing on stage in a parody of a recent ex-abbot scandal. Footage shared on social media showed the singer wearing yellow cloth and behaving in a way that drew criticism from Buddhists and Lampang residents, who said the … The story Lampang singer faces legal action over ex-abbot scandal parody as seen on Thaiger News.
Yingtha, 38, says the lawyer hit her with a sauce bottle and punched her in a parking row on September 11. He admits hitting her but says she swore at him. The story Nonthaburi mum says lawyer neighbour attack her in front of son as seen on Thaiger News.
Thailand is seeking ASEAN Heritage Park status for Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai, with regional biodiversity experts due to assess the site from September 16 to 18. Deputy Government Spokesperson Lalida Persvivatana said today, September 15, that the government was advancing the nomination to strengthen conservation of natural resources and biodiversity while supporting … The story Thailand pushes Doi Inthanon for ASEAN heritage status as seen on Thaiger News.
The trailer for The Tuna Truth documentary, a new ocean sustainability film directed by Sara Pipernos of Sunline Films and commissioned by the International Pole & Line Foundation, or IPNLF, has been released following the documentary’s first screening in Asia. The private screening was held at Blue Elephant Bangkok Sukhumvit to coincide with TUNA 2026, … The story The Tuna Truth documentary trailer released after first Asian screening in Bangkok as seen on Thaiger News.
An LGBTQ+ clinic doctor in Khon Kaen says the woman he supported for six years was married all along. He wants his money and gifts back. The story Dentist, ex dispute more than 20 million baht in gifts and assets as seen on Thaiger News.
Thailand’s revised Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) rules have left overseas applicants facing different published residency requirements depending on the Thai embassy or consulate handling their application. A nationwide change that took effect on August 31 replaced the requirement for proof of an applicant’s current location with proof of permanent residence. Applicants must also provide a … The story Thailand’s new DTV rule creates embassy-by-embassy uncertainty as seen on Thaiger News.
Four bodies have been moved from a Jewish cemetery in Chachoengsao to Nirvana Memorial Park in Chon Buri after officials found the cemetery’s operating licence had expired. The transfer took place today, September 15, after Chachoengsao Governor Chatpra-orn Niyom ordered the bodies to be relocated from the cemetery in Bang Khla district. Officials found that … The story Four bodies relocated from Jewish cemetery to Chon Buri as seen on Thaiger News.
Phuket officials have been given seven days to complete an in-depth review of Chabad Patong, including its land, building and commercial permits, as well as possible shareholder links to a company behind a Jewish cemetery project. Deputy government spokesperson Ploythalay Laksameesaengjan said today, September 15, that the review followed government policy and instructions from Deputy … The story Phuket investigates Chabad Patong over land and permits as seen on Thaiger News.
Police say the 32 year old fled a six-year sentence in China and hid in Bangkok. She was caught near Suvarnabhumi Airport after flying back from Kuala Lumpur. The story Chinese woman held after escaping six-year prison sentence in China as seen on Thaiger News.
More than 200 community representatives from eastern Thailand, joined by Greenpeace activists, protested outside Gastech 2026 in Bangkok yesterday, September 14, warning that new gas investment could lock Thailand into fossil fuel dependence for decades. Campaigners from Greenpeace Thailand and communities in Chachoengsao, Prachin Buri and Rayong gathered outside BITEC Bangna as Prime Minister Anutin … The story Communities pay for gas expansion as seen on Thaiger News.
You have just arrived in Thailand and need money for a street-food stall, local bus or small shop. The ATM gives you a crisp 1,000 baht note, and the vendor looks at it as if you have handed over a government bond. Thailand issues banknotes in denominations of 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1,000 baht. … The story Why Thai ATMs do not dispense 20 or 50 baht notes as seen on Thaiger News.
Police say the Bangkok guard filmed punching a single-mother rider and pulling a gun had no licence. His security firm has been given a formal warning. The story Bangkok guard charged after punching delivery rider in front of child as seen on Thaiger News.
Thailand’s Election Commission (ECT) decided to pursue legal action against 77 people over alleged collusion and manipulation during the 2024 Senate election, while dismissing complaints against 222 party executives, MPs and political office holders who were previously accused. The Thai Senate collusion case emerged after the 2024 Senate election, when complaints alleged that groups of … The story Election Commission refers 77 people in Senate election probe as seen on Thaiger News.
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has signed an agreement with a US government agency to study American small modular reactor technology as the country considers its first nuclear power plant. The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced yesterday, September 14, that it had reached an agreement with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand … The story Thailand studies first nuclear power plant with US support as seen on Thaiger News.
