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Seven Hostages Released To Red Cross In Khan Younis

Recent release of seven hostages, including Israelis and Thai citizens, in Khan Younis, facilitated by the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Scam centre kidnap fears keep Chinese tourists on edge

Chinese tourists visiting Thailand for Lunar New Year are worried about being kidnapped by gangsters to work in scam centres, despite efforts to reassure them.

Bangkok Post · Jan 30, 2025

Fears Of Scam Centre Kidnaps Keep Chinese Tourists On Edge In Thailand

Chinese tourists visiting Thailand for Lunar New Year are worried about being kidnapped by gangsters to work in hellish scam centres, despite efforts to reassure them.

International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025

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2 more Chinese nationals missing near Thai-Myanmar border

Thai police were launching an investigation into the disappearance of two more Chinese nationals – a male model and a woman - after their relatives sought help.

Bangkok Post · Jan 10, 2025

Israel Resumes Airstrikes On Beirut Suburb, Destroys Buildings

Israel's airstrikes in Lebanon and Thailand's concern over workers' deaths highlight the need for de-escalation and diplomatic solutions in the region.

Low Carbon Rice Seminar Sparks Sustainable Agriculture Solutions

On October 6th, the Future of Good Life team hosted the Low Carbon Rice Seminar, a student-led event that united key figures from Thailand

Bangkok Post · Oct 18, 2024

Thailand Indicts Former Police Chief In Ferrari Crash Cover-Up

Former Thai police chief and others indicted for covering up 2012 Ferrari crash involving Red Bull heir. Allegations of altering evidence to help him evade...

BYD's aggressive discounts are annoying customers—and officials—in Thailand, the 'Detroit of Asia'

Bangkok is reportedly investigating BYD's distributor after a sales rep promised a customer that prices wouldn't fall further—and then they did.

Fortune · Jul 8, 2024

Thai Hospital Treating 43 Singapore Airlines Passengers

43 passengers from a recent Singapore Airlines flight in Thailand are still receiving medical treatment. Efforts are being made to determine the cause of t...

Cost-cutting, private equity and piles of shrimp: What really drove Red Lobster into bankruptcy

The famous seafood chain lost $11m on a disastrous ‘endless shrimp’ deal. But bankruptcy documents and former employees suggest that was only a symptom of deeper problems

The Independent UK · May 21, 2024

Thai Tourist Hotspot Chiang Mai Tops World's Most Polluted Cities

Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai was blanketed by hazy smog Friday, as residents and visitors to the usually picturesque northern city were left wheezing in the toxic air.

International Business Times · Mar 15, 2024

Pattaya Floating Market laments slowdown of tour groups

The operator of Pattaya Floating Market says attracting a large numbers of tourists is still needed as it urges the authorities to reverse the image of Thailand as an unsafe destination.

Bangkok Post · Dec 22, 2023

At least 10 Thai hostages released by Hamas

Hamas freed at least 10 Thai nationals seized in the group’s surprise attack on southern Israel last month and held until hostages went free on Friday

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Hamas frees 10 Thai citizens, one Filipino under separate deal: Qatar

Their release was outside of truce between Israel and Hamas, in which 13 Israelis were freed for 39 Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023

Thailand’s PM says 12 of its citizens held hostage by Hamas have been freed

Srettha Thavisin confirms release after weeks of negotiations of a dozen of at least 26 nationals being held

WEKU · Nov 9, 2023

Thai farmhands in Israel face a grim choice: work in a war zone or go home to poverty

Some 30,000 Thais were working in Israel prior to the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. More than 7,000 have left Israel since. More than 50 Thai citizens were killed or taken hostage in the attacks.

Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2023

‘Nothing to do with this’: Thai families plead for Hamas captives’ release

Fourteen Thai workers are believed to have been taken captive by Hamas, with 21 others feared dead.

Autosport · Oct 1, 2023

MotoGP Japanese GP: Chantra, Masia take Moto2 and Moto3 wins

Thai rider Chantra scored only his second career win, and his first of 2023, in a dominant display from pole position, as he led every lap to lead a one-two for Honda Team Asia ahead of Ai Ogura.

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RideApart · Sep 29, 2023

Honda CT125 Gets New Bright And Sunny Yellow Color In Thailand

Thailand's Cub House Honda just introduced a new color on the CT125 for 2023, and it's a warm, bright yellow to stand out in a crowd or out on the trail.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Senior Thai national park official, 3 others, acquitted in 9-year-old case of missing activist

A court in Thailand has acquitted four national park employees, including a senior official, of the kidnapping and murder of an Indigenous rights activist who disappeared under suspicious circumstances more than nine years ago

Bangkok Post · Jul 15, 2023

Regional maritime law enforcement gets a boost

The United States says it is looking forward to closer cooperation on maritime law enforcement in Southeast Asia, following a regional conference co-hosted with Thailand this week.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Chinese fugitives under watch

Thai and Chinese police have agreed to step up cooperation in cases involving Chinese criminal suspects fleeing to Thailand from China to avoid arrest.

Bangkok Post · Jul 6, 2023

All set for Thai MotoGP

The northeastern province of Buri Ram will host the OR Thailand MotoGP Grand Prix for the fourth time in October, organisers said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 4, 2023

Stocks to rebound on government optimism - analysts

Thailand’s stocks may rebound in the fourth quarter as the appointment of a new government will likely bolster optimism about the prospects of fiscal stimulus spurring sluggish economic growth, according to a survey of analysts.

Bangkok Post · Jun 27, 2023

Thai exports expected to improve in H2

Thai export prospects should improve in the second half of this year as the global economy recovers and conditions are enhanced among trading partners, says the Commerce Ministry.

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