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World news
fromwww.dw.com
23 hours ago

Thailand's former PM Thaksin sentenced to one year in prison DW 09/09/2025

Thailand's top court ordered ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra to begin serving a one-year prison term, ruling his 2023 hospital detention did not legally count as imprisonment.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Teacher stopped at SFO for allegedly having 100+ gigabytes of child porn

An American teacher was arrested at San Francisco airport accused of possessing over 100 gigabytes of child sexual abuse material on electronic devices.
#anutin-charnvirakul
#prime-minister
E-Commerce
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Is The Equivalent Of Costco In Thailand - Tasting Table

Tops Club functions as Thailand's membership-based wholesale retailer, offering bulk-packaged goods, imported and exclusive items, and Costco Kirkland products at lower per-unit prices.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Their first international flight was a one-way ticket - to retire in Thailand

In July, Nicolia and Charles Connor boarded their first international flight on one-way tickets to Thailand. Their plan? To make it their new home. The couple, originally from New York but living in North Carolina at the time, didn't always expect to retire overseas. Although she had dreamed of living abroad, he needed some convincing. They only began seriously considering it after a difficult stretch in which Nicolia lost four family members in three years.
Retirement
Television
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Netflix's $200 million Thailand play marks big Asia content push

Netflix is increasing investment and production in Thailand, creating original local content, training talent, and supporting Thailand's development as a regional creative-economy hub.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago

Tesla is making preparations to bring FSD to Japan and Thailand

Tesla is planning to roll out its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in Japan and Thailand.
Travel
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

If You're Looking For A 'Jurassic World' Adventure IRL, Visit This Stunning Locale

Exploring filming locations of Jurassic World Rebirth in Thailand offers a thrilling experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.
#cambodia
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Thailand and Cambodia to hold peace talks as Trump urges them to settle differences

Thailand and Cambodia seek to resolve their border dispute, influenced by U.S. trade deal conditions.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Fact check: Has Cambodia used border temple as an army base? DW 08/07/2025

Cambodia and Thailand's border dispute has escalated, resulting in military claims involving ancient temples and significant military clashes.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The elephant whisperer: one Thai woman's lifelong quest to protect a rescued herd

Saengduean Lek Chailert's personal experience seeing mistreated elephants led her to dedicate her life to their rescue and welfare.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Cambodia nominates Trump for Nobel Prize after Thai border truce

Cambodia nominates Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for brokering a truce with Thailand and reducing tariffs.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Petting cafes to homes: Thailand's soaring captive lion population

Lion ownership is increasing significantly in Thailand, raising concerns about welfare and potential illegal wildlife trade.
#ceasefire
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump wades in on Thailand-Cambodia fighting during golf visit in Scotland

Trump is attempting to mediate peace between Thailand and Cambodia during his golfing trip in Scotland.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Thailand declares martial law in 8 Cambodia border regions DW 07/25/2025

Thailand declared martial law in eight districts bordering Cambodia amidst escalating clashes.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Thailand-Cambodian clashes force 100,000 into shelters on Thai border

Escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia forces over 100,000 people to evacuate to makeshift shelters.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Thailand recalls Cambodia ambassador after landmine injures soldier on border

Thailand has downgraded diplomatic relations with Cambodia after a landmine incident injured a Thai soldier.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

no more tripping on sidewalks with PDM brand's sandals shaped like zigzag paver blocks

PDM Brand introduces unisex sandals shaped like zigzag paver blocks, designed to fit seamlessly into sidewalk gaps, made of cushiony rubber material.
Fashion & style
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Underrated Thai Island Has Gin-clear Waters and Some of the Best Beaches in the Country-and More Than 70% Is Covered in Jungle

Koh Chang is a lesser-explored Thai island, renowned for its natural beauty and fewer tourists.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I moved my family to Thailand, and it was surprisingly easy. I set up our new life in less than a week - without spending a lot of money.

Moving to Thailand improved our quality of life by reducing costs and bureaucracy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The Downstream Effects of China's Rare Earth Mining

Thailand is building flood control barriers along the Sai river to address environmental concerns from Myanmar's rare earth mineral production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Monks behaving badly: the sex scandal rocking Thailand's Buddhist clergy

The disappearance of senior monk Phra Thep Wachirapamok has led to investigations revealing a sex scandal involving blackmail, lavish gifts, and considerable power within Thailand's Buddhist clergy.
Miscellaneous
fromSouth China Morning Post
1 month ago

Bangkok calling: Thailand's digital nomad visa proves a runaway success

"Since its launch on July 15 last year, the DTV has attracted more than 35,000 applicants, according to official figures - a rare policy success for a government struggling to kick-start economic growth amid political and external headwinds."
Digital life
Cannabis
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Haze of confusion in Thailand as government flips on cannabis law

New cannabis regulations in Thailand require prescriptions for purchases, threatening the survival of many shops on Khao San Rd.
Travel
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

'Traumatised' tourist issues sun cream warning after being left hospitalised

Severe sunburn led to blisters and hospitalization for a teenager, prompting a warning about the importance of sunscreen.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Thailand appoints another acting prime minister amid political turmoil

Thailand's leadership crisis led to three leaders in three days after Paetongtarn Shinawatra's suspension over a phone call scandal.
#paetongtarn-shinawatra
Canada news
fromFortune Asia
2 months ago

Thai court suspends prime minister as it probes ethics case

Thailand's Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra amid allegations of ethical violations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Court suspends Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Thailand's Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending an ethics investigation.
Cannabis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

As Thailand does U-turn on legal cannabis, businesses scramble to survive

New rules in Thailand significantly restrict cannabis sales, threatening the burgeoning industry and its workers.
#politics
Travel
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Marriott Hotels Brings Elevated Comfort to Thailand with Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa offers luxury, culture, and family-friendly activities on Jomtien Beach.
fromSkift
2 months ago

How Thailand Is Betting on Digital Nomads to Offset Tourism Dip

The digital nomad and remote worker segment is of great importance in Thailand's tourism strategy, as it is a market with continuous global growth, especially after Covid-19.
Travel
#protests
#cannabis
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Thailand Moves to De-Legalize Weed in Major Drug-Policy U-Turn

In 2022, Thailand made history by becoming the first Asian country to remove marijuana from its illegal narcotics list, transforming its drug landscape.
Cannabis
Cannabis
fromFortune Asia
2 months ago

Thailand moves to require a doctor's approval for cannabis sales, unsettling a budding industry

Thai cannabis store owners oppose new government regulations requiring doctor approvals for sales, fearing this could harm a growing industry.
fromwww.london-unattached.com
2 months ago

Two Faces of Thailand: Amari Bangkok & The Sarojin Khao Lak

In Bangkok, staying put isn't an option. On our first day, Amari arranged for us to explore the city in style via their luxurious electric tuk-tuk, a sleek, silent twist on the classic tuk-tuk.
London food
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

Thailand Approves Five Year Bitcoin And Crypto Tax Break

The Cabinet approved a five-year crypto tax exemption to promote Thailand as a global digital asset hub.
Cryptocurrency
Yoga
fromAllyogatraining
3 months ago

Best Visa Agencies for Yoga Teacher Training in Thailand

Reliable visa agencies help facilitate yoga teacher training in Thailand by ensuring smooth visa approval processes.
UK news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Body of Thai national returned from Gaza, Israeli authorities say

The remains of Nattapong Pinta, a Thai worker kidnapped by Hamas, were recovered by Israeli forces after his death during captivity.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage in Gaza

Israel retrieved the body of a Thai hostage, Nattapong Pinta, amid escalating military action in Gaza.
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