Another EV car fire erupted in the northern province of Phichit as three homes went up in flames nearby Another EV fire has rocked Thailand after a Bangkok-registered electric car exploded into flames in Phichit, just 90 minutes after a blaze destroyed three homes… Read More › The post Another EV car fire erupted in… read more

Game over for Starmer as UK PM as pundits say resignation is a matter of days off after Burnham’s win Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership is hanging by a thread as more than 100 Labour MPs reportedly demand he quit, senior ministers push him towards the… Read More › The post Game over for Starmer as… read more

Pattaya City Ramps Up Election Campaign to Boost Voter Turnout The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, Thailand June 20th, 2026: Pattaya City authorities launched a renewed push today to encourage residents to exercise their voting rights in the upcoming local election. At 9:00 a.m., Mr. Kiattisak Sriwongchai, Pattaya City Clerk and Director of the Pattaya Election… read more

Pattaya Unveils World-First “POP ON THE BEACH” Art Toy Landmark to Boost Lifestyle Tourism The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand — On June 18th, 2026, Pattaya City officials joined representatives from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and POP MART to officially launch “POP ON THE BEACH,” the world’s first Art Toys landmark on a… read more

Thai Police Intercept Van Smuggling 9 Foreigners Linked to Cross-Border Scam Gangs, 8 Foreign Suspects Arrested The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand Officers from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) have foiled an alleged human trafficking operation, arresting eight foreign suspects and rescuing nine foreigners who were reportedly being transported to Myanmar to work for… read more

Two Workers Killed, Seven Injured in Scaffolding Collapse at Chiang Rai Railway Tunnel The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Chiang Rai, Thailand Two construction workers died and seven others were injured after scaffolding collapsed inside the Doi Luang railway tunnel on the evening of Saturday, June 20th, 2026, during ongoing work on the State Railway of Thailand’s… read more

French Fugitive Wanted for Alleged €200 Million Ponzi Scheme Arrested in Thailand The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Phetchaburi, Thailand Thai immigration police have arrested a 33-year-old French national identified only as Mr. Dogan (a pseudonym), a high-profile fugitive sought by authorities in France, Turkey, and Interpol for his alleged role in a massive international pyramid scheme… read more

Dr. Cheng goes to Brussels to get Thailand’s access to Horizon Europe, an advanced technology programme Dr. Cheng heads to Brussels to plug Thailand into Europe’s €95.5 billion innovation machine as Bangkok targets AI, advanced manufacturing and high-tech growth. Talks with… Read More › The post Dr. Cheng goes to Brussels to get Thailand’s access… read more

Crackdown in southern provinces against nominee and foreign owned enterprises intensifies. 48 arrested More than 500 police officers launched dawn raids across Phuket, Phang Nga and Krabi, arresting 48 suspects and seizing ฿1.05 billion in assets as investigators… Read More › The post Crackdown in southern provinces against nominee and foreign owned enterprises intensifies. 48… read more

One dead and another injured in building partial collapse in historic quarter of Bangkok on Saturday A deadly balcony collapse in Bangkok’s Talat Noi crushed one man and injured another as tonnes of concrete crashed onto Charoen Krung Road. Investigators are… Read More › The post One dead and another injured in building partial collapse… read more

Pre dawn chaos in Pattaya’s Nong Prue as an unruly street brawl sees locals fight foreigners with punches Pattaya’s latest foreigner-versus-local street brawl left one man injured and reignited scrutiny of the resort’s growing punch-up problem, with police probing a chase through city… Read More › The post Pre dawn chaos in Pattaya’s Nong Prue… read more

American DJ in Chiang Mai arrested while performing and charged with working without a visa. Faces jail American DJ Rick Alberto was arrested during a midnight Chiang Mai raid after police found him allegedly working without a permit. The case comes as… Read More › The post American DJ in Chiang Mai arrested while performing… read more