Brit deported from Thailand over passport stamp error
A British tourist's dream holiday in Thailand turned into a deportation nightmare after a minor passport oversight led to his arrest and swift removal from the country.
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Thai PM Anutin Denies Secret Deal with Exiled Thaksin
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul publicly refutes allegations of a covert pact with former PM Thaksin Shinawatra, following Thaksin's controversial parole and ongoing political tensions.
Thaksin Shinawatra Flees Thailand Ahead of Jail Threat
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has left the country for an undisclosed location, just days before a pivotal court ruling that could result in his imprisonment. The controversial billionaire's departure marks a dramatic new chapter in
Thailand Travel Warning: New Tourist Tax & Entry Rules for Brits
UK holidaymakers heading to Thailand are being warned about a major new tourist tax and stricter entry requirements that could catch travellers out. Here's the latest Foreign Office advice.
Brit's Thai Motorbike Crash Horror: Bikini-Clad Holiday Nightmare
Shocking details emerge as British tourist Chanse Corbi recounts her terrifying motorbike accident in Thailand, leaving her with severe injuries and a hefty medical bill. A cautionary tale for travellers.
Nok Air Suspends All Flights Amid Financial Crisis
Thailand's Nok Air has abruptly suspended all flight operations, stranding passengers and casting doubt on its future. The budget carrier cites insurmountable financial challenges as the cause.
Cannabis tycoon leads Thailand PM race after election upset
Billionaire Srettha Thavisin, who championed Thailand's cannabis legalisation, surges ahead in the PM race as his Pheu Thai party claims a stunning electoral victory, reshaping the nation's political future.
Ultimate Chiang Mai Guide: Discover Thailand's Northern Gem
Explore the ancient temples, vibrant markets, and lush mountains of Chiang Mai, Thailand's cultural capital. Your definitive guide to the Rose of the North.
British Teen Caught with £420k Cannabis in Thailand
A 19-year-old British tourist's holiday in Thailand turned into a catastrophe after authorities at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport discovered a staggering 12kg of cannabis, worth over £420,000, hidden in his suitcases. The teen claims he was duped into bei
Hun Sen Accuses Thailand of Political Interference in Court Ruling
Former Cambodian PM Hun Sen alleges Thai court's ruling on opposition figure was politically motivated, escalating tensions between the Southeast Asian nations and raising concerns over regional diplomacy.
Thailand Offers FREE Flights to UK Tourists
In a groundbreaking move, Thailand is offering free domestic flights to international tourists, including Brits, to revitalise its pandemic-hit tourism sector and disperse travellers beyond major hubs.
British Tourist Shot in Thai Road Rage Attack by Drug Dealer
A British holidaymaker is fighting for his life after a suspected drug dealer shot him in a vicious road rage attack following a minor traffic incident outside a luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The shocking daylight assault has sparked a major police ma
Phuket Tourist Deaths Spark Safety Fears Over Thailand Beaches
Exclusive: A string of tragic tourist deaths on Thailand's popular Phuket beaches raises urgent questions about tourist safety, rip currents, and alcohol-related incidents in the tropical paradise.
Thailand Gives Away 1 Million Free Flights to Tourists
Thailand launches an incredible tourism revival plan, offering FREE domestic flights and extended visa-free travel for UK tourists to boost its economy and restore its paradise islands.
Thailand Proposes Free Domestic Flights for Tourists
In a radical move to boost its tourism sector, Thailand is considering offering free domestic flights to international tourists. Discover how this new initiative could transform your next holiday.
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin charged with royal insult
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is formally charged with royal defamation, a move that threatens to reignite the nation's deep political divisions and could see the influential figure face years in prison.
Aussie's DIY Meth Smuggle: Household Item Stash in Thailand
A 34-year-old Australian national faces the death penalty after Thai customs officials discovered 4kg of crystal methamphetamine ingeniously concealed inside a common household appliance. The shocking find was made at a Bangkok mail centre.
Brit tourist's miracle survival after 300ft Thailand cliff fall
A British tourist has miraculously survived a 300-foot fall from a cliff in Thailand. The young man plunged into the sea in a desperate bid to save his phone, sparking a major rescue operation on the island of Koh Tao.
Brit tourist faces decade in Thai jail after fatal crash
A British holidaymaker's reckless 'wheelie' on a rented scooter in Phuket ended in tragedy, causing a fatal collision that sparked a mass street fight and now threatens him with a 10-year jail sentence under Thailand's stringent legal system.
Thailand-Cambodia border dispute escalates
Tensions escalate as Thailand considers legal action against Cambodia over alleged border violations, raising fears of renewed conflict between the Southeast Asian neighbours.
Man boils himself alive in protest over family dispute
A man in Thailand took his own life in a horrifying manner by boiling himself alive in a public protest following a bitter family feud over land.
Aussie tourist in legal trouble after Thailand altercation
An Australian tourist finds himself in deep trouble after a violent encounter with a transgender sex worker in Thailand, leading to potential legal consequences and a stark warning for travellers.
Pensioner stranded in Thailand after wife spends fortune on drugs
An elderly Australian man is begging for government help after his wife squandered their life savings on drugs in Thailand, leaving him stranded and destitute.
China pressures Thailand to censor Uyghur art show
Chinese officials allegedly pressured Thai authorities to remove artworks highlighting Uyghur and Hong Kong issues from a Bangkok exhibition, sparking debate over artistic freedom and foreign influence.
British tourists attacked after Thailand scooter crash
A group of British tourists faced a violent attack in Thailand following a minor scooter accident. The incident, caught on video, has sparked outrage and raised safety concerns for travellers.
Tourist trampled by raging elephant in Thailand
A British tourist suffered severe injuries after being trampled by an elephant in Thailand, despite clear warnings to keep a safe distance. The shocking incident was caught on camera.
British tourist wanted for attack after Thailand fling
A British tourist is wanted by Thai police after allegedly attacking a local home following a failed holiday fling. The shocking incident has left the community in turmoil.
Thai woman arrested for violent Bangkok street attack
A Thai woman has been arrested after CCTV captured her violently assaulting another woman in broad daylight on a busy Bangkok street. The disturbing footage has sparked outrage online.
Boxer Hiromasa Urakawa dies from ring injuries
Japanese boxer Hiromasa Urakawa has tragically passed away following injuries sustained during a match in Thailand. The boxing community mourns the loss of a dedicated athlete.
Thai soldiers hurt in Cambodia border landmine blast
Three Thai soldiers were injured after stepping on a landmine near the Cambodia border, according to the Thai army. The incident highlights ongoing dangers in the region.
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