While Royal Thai Police (RTP) might look poorly trained and at times under equipped, overall they have a pretty good clean-up rate, often acting with incredible tenacity – as seen in this video […]
It’s not very often that governments anywhere hold press conferences in response to media stories and it’s especially the case in Thailand where the international media is largely regarded as little more than annoying foreigners […]
A proposal by the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to add wildlife and timber trafficking to the Asean Senior Officials on Transnational Crime (ASOTC) agenda has seen the ten-member nations adopt the proposal and resolve to […]
A suggestive Thailand television advertisement for fertiiser has the country’s Ministry of Culture (MoC) up in arms, calling on the regulator, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to strengthen advertising laws applicable to cable […]
Update #5 Reports from Thailand-Cambodia border crossings at Ban Laem/Daun Lem, Ban Pakard/Phsa Prum and Aranyaprathet/Poipet indicate that out-in stamps are again being issued for... (See full details below)
Foreign workers and tourists who use the country’s visa exempt entry provisions are the unwitting victims in a high-stakes blame game being played out in the wake of the Erawan shrine bombing on August 17. […]
An horrific display of unfounded jealousy and spousal abuse has left a 28-year-old mother of three dead in Bangkok, her estranged husband in police custody facing a lengthy prison sentence, and their three children parentless […]
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has commenced an air and sea search for the rogue fishing ship the Taishan (also known as the Kunlun) which abruptly weighed anchor and fled the Port of Phuket on […]
There’s nothing new in tales of Thai police acting badly and while the perception by many is that it’s predominantly lower rank police merely attempting to subsidise their lowly pay-packet, the evidence is that the […]
Thailand police say a man arrested in connection with the deadly Erawan shrine bombing on August 17 which killed 20 people and saw more than 130 others seek medical treatment is being uncooperative, while Turkish […]
Thailand police said on Sunday that they have charged a foreign man holding a Turkish passport in connection with last week’s deadly Bangkok bombing. Identified as 28-year-old Turkish national Adem Karadag from passport photo pages […]
The Thailand government has continued with steps to reign in its fishing industry with seven government agencies on Monday (August 17) formalising an agreement to exchange information and data on those working or employed in […]