Ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia at risk as Thai troops take control of land
Last year, former President Donald Trump celebrated a notable achievement in mediating a cease-fire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia. He pointed out, “Who else could say, ‘Call me and let’s stop a war between two very powerful countries’?” However, that agreement now seems to be under pressure. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet recently informed that […]
Jack Osbourne fought off attackers in London using his Muay Thai skills.
Jack Osbourne Recalls Using Muay Thai for Self-Defense Jack Osbourne has discussed his experience with Muay Thai, also known as Thai kickboxing, sharing a story about a time he used his training to fend off attackers in London. During a recent episode of Howie Mandel Does Stuff, the 40-year-old elaborated, saying, “Many years ago, I […]
Hamas hands over the body of Thai hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak to Israel
Confirmation of Thai National’s Death On Thursday morning, Israeli authorities confirmed that the body found with a Palestinian terrorist in the Gaza Strip was that of Sudisak Rintalak, a Thai national who had been kidnapped during the massacre on October 7, 2023. Rintalak’s family has been notified, and plans are in place to return his […]
Thai woman wakes up inside coffin while being taken to temple for cremation
A 65-year-old woman in Thailand, who was thought to be deceased, surprised temple staff in Bangkok when they heard faint knocking sounds coming from inside her coffin. This happened just as her brother was preparing to take her for cremation. Pairat Sudrup, the general and financial manager of Wat Rat Prakhon Tham, recounted that he […]
Thai banks are paying more attention to managing their capital.
Regional Banks Enhance Capital Management Amid Economic Slowdown With business growth decelerating, regional banks are intensifying their focus on capital management to boost returns for shareholders. These institutions continue to utilize share repurchase programs and interim dividend distributions as vital strategies for enhancing earnings per share (EPS) and return on equity (ROE). “The emphasis on […]
Luigi Mangione Was Defeated in a Bar Fight with Seven Thai Transgender Women — and Took Pride in It
Luigi Mangione’s Controversial Episode in Thailand Months before he allegedly took the life of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione recounted an incident involving a group of “ladyboys” during his trip to Thailand. In May 2024, Mangione stayed at a guesthouse in Tenkawa, Japan. According to reports, he shared stories with friends about a bizarre […]
The implementation of negative income tax for Thai expats relies on politics.
Confusion Surrounds Thailand’s Upcoming Negative Income Tax The Pheu Thai government’s recent announcement about implementing a negative income tax (NIT) by 2027 has sparked various reactions. Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajra has indicated that this initiative may be part of broader financial adjustments, potentially including an increase in VAT from the current 7%. As it stands, […]
Thai model hopeful brutally attacked at NYC subway station by released ex-con while she begs him to stop, according to prosecutors
Prosecutors have reported that a young Thai model was violently assaulted and abducted at a metro station in Brooklyn by a former bail jumper. On June 22, Jin Laxussty, 26, was at the Chauncy Street station in Bushwick when Lewis Doctor, 54, allegedly seized her by the throat and slammed her against the wall. According […]
Thai Prime Minister put on hold due to leaked conversation with Cambodian official after border event
Thai Prime Minister Paetong Tarun Sinawatra officially assumed office on Tuesday, despite an ongoing inquiry related to leaked phone conversations with senior leaders of Cambodia. “I guess my goal was to find ways to avoid conflict, maintain peace, and prevent any harm to our soldiers. If your discussions with other leaders could lead to negative […]
Thai Police Detain Chinese Suspect in $6.1 Million Bitcoin Scam
Simply put Thai authorities apprehended a Chinese national, Tian Wei, at Don Mueang Airport on June 12, suspecting him of stealing $6.15 million in Bitcoin. This arrest followed Tian Wei’s disappearance from a business contract in Chiang Rai after a complaint was filed in April and a warrant was issued on May 16. It’s part […]