Happy Loy Krathong from TPN media, where to go in Pattaya and Phuket
Thailand –
Today, November 8th, marks the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand where people will gather in the evening to float flower and banana leave baskets nationwide.
Loy Krathong falls on the night of the full...
Bomb causes freight train to derail in Songkhla province
National —
Songkhla authorities have tightened up safety measures after a bomb planted on the railway caused a freight train derailment in the Sadao district on Saturday, December 3rd. No injuries were reported.
The cargo train...
Royal Thai Navy finds another two deceased bodies believed to be sunken corvette’s crewmen
National —
The commander of the 1st Naval Region announced the discovery of another two dead bodies believed to be those of missing crewmen of the ill-fated HTMS Sukhothai.
Vice Admiral Pichai Lorchusakul, commander of the...
Robert Beijer, Suspect in Infamous Belgium Brabant Killers Case, Arrested in Pattaya for Alleged...
Pattaya, Thailand-
Robert Beijer, 70, a suspect in an infamous cold case in Belgium known as the Brabant Killers or the Gang of Nivelles, was arrested in Pattaya this week for alleged legal visa issues...
Thai Man Finally Meets Online Girlfriend After 1200km Trek to Propose, She Said Yes!
National —
A determined Thai man finally met the love of his life in person after traversing a challenging 1200 km on foot. The man on Valentine’s Day, February 14th, proposed to his girlfriend he...
Thai Police Seize Heroin Worth 107 Million Baht Bound for Hong Kong
National —
Thai Police have confiscated a large haul of heroin valued at 107 million baht. The illicit drugs, weighing 43.40 kg, was intended to be smuggled to Hong Kong, police told TPN Media.
Police officers...
Exiled Chinese Christian Group Arrested in Pattaya for Overstay Draws Global Attention, Fears of...
Pattaya, Thailand-
A large group of Chinese nationals who fled China due to fears of persecution for their faith were arrested in Pattaya this week for overstaying their visas, a common crackdown in Thailand that...
Tour Boat with 42 Foreign Tourists Gets Stuck on a Sandbank in Phang Nga
Phang Nga –
A tour boat with 42 tourists from Phuket became stuck on a sandbank in Phang Nga.
The head of the Ao Phang Nga National Park, Mr. Nattawat Nuisringam, told the Phuket Express that...
UPDATE: Missing Female Teenager, Last Seen With Murdered British Teen, Also Found Dead in...
Lampang –
A missing teen female who was last seen accompanying a murdered British/Thai boy to meet with an older Thai man was found deceased and buried in a forest in Lampang, Northern Thailand.
Our previous...
Thai Football Association Fined 2.4 Million Baht After Football Fans Set Off Flares At...
Pattaya-
The Thailand Football Association (FA) will be fined 2.4 million baht after football fans set off flares at a beach soccer tournament game in Pattaya.
The Asia Football Confederation (AFC) has ordered the fine...