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fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

Following The Narrow Road to the Deep North on an epic Thai adventure

Thailand offers stunning beauty and freedom, countering its complex history tied to the 'Death Railway' and WWII.
Cryptocurrency
fromTravelwith2ofus
1 month ago

Crypto-Friendly Travel? Thailand's New Pilot Says Yes

Thailand is launching a cryptocurrency pilot program to facilitate tourism transactions, attracting digital nomads and crypto enthusiasts.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago
LA Clippers

'The White Lotus' Actor Tayme Thapthimthong on Traveling Thailand as a Local, His Favorite Regional Eats, and the One Gesture Every Visitor Should Know

Travel
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

Following The Narrow Road to the Deep North on an epic Thai adventure

Thailand offers stunning beauty and freedom, countering its complex history tied to the 'Death Railway' and WWII.
Cryptocurrency
fromTravelwith2ofus
1 month ago

Crypto-Friendly Travel? Thailand's New Pilot Says Yes

Thailand is launching a cryptocurrency pilot program to facilitate tourism transactions, attracting digital nomads and crypto enthusiasts.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago
LA Clippers

'The White Lotus' Actor Tayme Thapthimthong on Traveling Thailand as a Local, His Favorite Regional Eats, and the One Gesture Every Visitor Should Know

#myanmar
World news
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing significant casualties and highlighting the severity of natural disasters.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Shock Video Captures the Moment a Massive Earthquake Brings Down a High-Rise In Bangkok

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake caused widespread destruction in Southeast Asia, primarily in Myanmar, with a high human toll and significant infrastructural damage.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Myanmar-Thailand earthquake: Bay Area groups raise money to help victims following 7.7 quake

Community groups and businesses in the Bay Area are mobilizing aid for earthquake victims in Myanmar and Thailand.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake: desperate search for survivors continues as WHO issues appeal for humanitarian aid live

WHO appeals for $8 million for emergency aid in Myanmar following deadly earthquakes.
Rescue efforts continue in Thailand after the earthquake led to building collapses and casualties.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Myanmar refugees in Thailand face health crisis after USAid withdrawal in pictures

The IRC's clinic shutdown has severely impacted healthcare for 90,000 displaced Myanmar refugees, increasing reliance on Thai hospitals.
World news
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing significant casualties and highlighting the severity of natural disasters.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Shock Video Captures the Moment a Massive Earthquake Brings Down a High-Rise In Bangkok

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake caused widespread destruction in Southeast Asia, primarily in Myanmar, with a high human toll and significant infrastructural damage.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Myanmar-Thailand earthquake: Bay Area groups raise money to help victims following 7.7 quake

Community groups and businesses in the Bay Area are mobilizing aid for earthquake victims in Myanmar and Thailand.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake: desperate search for survivors continues as WHO issues appeal for humanitarian aid live

WHO appeals for $8 million for emergency aid in Myanmar following deadly earthquakes.
Rescue efforts continue in Thailand after the earthquake led to building collapses and casualties.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Myanmar refugees in Thailand face health crisis after USAid withdrawal in pictures

The IRC's clinic shutdown has severely impacted healthcare for 90,000 displaced Myanmar refugees, increasing reliance on Thai hospitals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Monks behaving badly: the sex scandal rocking Thailand's Buddhist clergy

The disappearance of senior monk Phra Thep Wachirapamok has led to investigations revealing a sex scandal involving blackmail, lavish gifts, and considerable power within Thailand's Buddhist clergy.
Miscellaneous
#digital-nomads
#public-safety
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'Traumatised' tourist issues sun cream warning after being left hospitalised

Emilia shares her extreme sunburn experience, stating, "I'm really traumatised, I'm not leaving my apartment without a shirt, a cap and three layers of sun cream."
Travel
#paetongtarn-shinawatra
#cannabis-regulations
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Thailand: Prime Minister suspended over leaked Cambodia call DW 07/01/2025

"I only thought about what to do to avoid troubles, what to do to avoid armed confrontation, for the soldiers not to suffer any loss."
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra, father Thaksin face legal peril

Paetongtarn Shinawatra is accused by 36 senators of dishonesty and breaching ethical standards over a leaked phone conversation with Cambodia's Hun Sen, threatening her position as prime minister.
UK politics
#hospitality
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Renovation

Every winter, they'd leave home and travel to Thailand. In 2017, they left their old lives behind and moved there to run a boutique hotel.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Renovation

Every winter, they'd leave home and travel to Thailand. In 2017, they left their old lives behind and moved there to run a boutique hotel.

#public-health
fromFortune Asia
3 weeks ago

Thailand moves to require a doctor's approval for cannabis sales, unsettling a budding industry

This is a fully-fledged industry-not just growers selling flowers. There are lighting suppliers, construction crews, farmers, soil and fertilizer developers, and serious R&D.
Cannabis
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Thailand moves to make recreational cannabis illegal again DW 06/25/2025

The decision to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic comes amid social issues stemming from an unregulated market, particularly concerning its impact on youth.
Cannabis
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Thailand Approves Five Year Bitcoin And Crypto Tax Break

The Cabinet approved a five-year crypto tax exemption to promote Thailand as a global digital asset hub.
Cryptocurrency
#yoga-teacher-training
#israel
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage in Gaza

Israel retrieved the body of a Thai hostage, Nattapong Pinta, amid escalating military action in Gaza.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage in Gaza

Israel retrieved the body of a Thai hostage, Nattapong Pinta, amid escalating military action in Gaza.
#technology
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Cannes 2025: A Useful Ghost, Arco | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores ghostly themes intertwined with societal progress in Thailand, showcasing haunted appliances as symbols of loss and connection.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

In Thailand, where mysticism thrives, AI fortune telling finds fertile ground

Young Thais are increasingly using ChatGPT for fortune-telling instead of traditional methods.
Modern technology is reshaping cultural practices in Thailand.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Cannes 2025: A Useful Ghost, Arco | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores ghostly themes intertwined with societal progress in Thailand, showcasing haunted appliances as symbols of loss and connection.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

In Thailand, where mysticism thrives, AI fortune telling finds fertile ground

Young Thais are increasingly using ChatGPT for fortune-telling instead of traditional methods.
Modern technology is reshaping cultural practices in Thailand.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Priced out of Austin, he bought a one-way ticket out of the US. Now, he lives on a Thai island for a fraction of the cost.

In 2019, with money saved from delivering food and working real estate photography gigs on the side, Holp bought a one-way ticket to Asia.
London startup
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pink Man pushing his pink trolley through a field in Thailand: Manit Sriwanichpoom's best photograph

The Pink Man series critiques consumerism and reflects societal changes in Thailand through personal artistic expression.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

People buy a lion and can't handle it': inside the farms breeding cubs for Tiktok and Instagram likes

Thailand's exclusive lion cub trade is booming, driven by the wealthy elite's demand for exotic pets.
#cultural-heritage
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
History

Thailand readies homecoming for stolen ancient statues located in US museum

San Francisco's Asian Art Museum returns four looted bronze statues to Thailand, marking a significant step in repatriating cultural heritage.
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago
London

These secret Thai islands are the south-Asian paradises we've been searching for

The Moken people's traditional lifestyle is endangered by modern borders and legal statelessness.
#human-rights
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Prosecutors Will Not Prosecute Paul Chambers, American Accused of Insulting Monarchy in Thailand

Thai prosecutors won't pursue charges against an American academic accused of insulting the monarchy, signaling a potentially favorable outcome in the case.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Prosecutors Will Not Prosecute Paul Chambers, American Accused of Insulting Monarchy in Thailand

Thai prosecutors won't pursue charges against an American academic accused of insulting the monarchy, signaling a potentially favorable outcome in the case.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 months ago

World of Coffee Asia Heading to Bangkok in 2026

With each World of Coffee in Asia, we see new energy, new perspectives and new opportunities. Bangkok represents the perfect next step in that journey - an energetic, international city with a strong specialty coffee scene and a growing influence in global coffee conversations.
Boston food
#earthquake
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Mon Kluen House / Beautbureau

Mon Kluen is an architectural hybrid that integrates shophouse typologies with other elements, celebrating its beach setting while reflecting the owner’s imaginative spirit.
Renovation
#tourism
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Thai police plane crashes into sea, killing all six on board

A small police plane crashed into the sea near Hua Hin in Thailand during a test flight for parachute training, killing all six officers aboard.
UK news
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Thailand Deploys Humanoid Robot Dressed in Police Uniform

The Royal Thai Police have deployed a humanoid police robot for surveillance during the Songkran festival, raising questions about its effectiveness.
Dining
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Restaurant offers shocking 20% 'skinny discount' - and customers are firing back: 'What's wrong with you?'

The Chiang Mai Breakfast World restaurant has been accused of promoting fat shaming through a discount policy based on diners fitting through narrow spaces.
#the-white-lotus
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

ICU nurse says parts of her face are 'all metal' after tragic moped crash in Thailand

Despite the long road ahead for her, this could have been completely different, and I'm so grateful to have her here, alive and her brain in working order.
Boston food
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Thai police arrest French fugitive wanted over drug baron jail break

Thai police have arrested a French national linked to a transnational criminal organization involved in a violent prison break that resulted in the deaths of prison officers.
France news
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