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The price index of new condos, single detached houses and townhouses in Greater Bangkok dropped in the third quarter of 2025 as developers offered discounts to stimulate sluggish sales from the previous quarter.
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Bangkok housing price index declines in third quarter
The price index of new condos, single detached houses and townhouses in Greater Bangkok dropped in the third quarter of 2025 as developers offered discounts to stimulate sluggish sales from the previo...
www.bangkokpost.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:57 AM
GISTDA reports severe flooding across 17 central provinces, with satellite data showing over 2.44 million rai inundated and water depths exceeding 50 cm in several areas.
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GISTDA reports 2.44 million rai flooded across 17 provinces in central Thailand
GISTDA reports severe flooding across 17 central provinces, with satellite data showing over 2.44 million rai inundated and water depths exceeding 50 cm in several areas.
www.nationthailand.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:56 AM
HIV-positive #Thai man accused of raping at least 7 girls.
Families demand justice after weeks of inaction from local police officers.
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HIV positive Thai man accused of raping at least 7 girls
Parents in Udon Thani accused a Thai man of raping at least seven young girls aged between four and ten and spreading HIV to the victims
thethaiger.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:53 AM
FIFA launching its own peace prize is perfect: an organisation run by Infantino, who collects dictators like autographs, now lecturing the world on peace. Maybe it’s a consolation prize for Trump’s missed Nobel.
November 13, 2025 at 5:34 AM
As the Bangkok Post reports that one of the gangster government's MPs has had some of his assets frozen, Whale Hunting has another interesting and detailed report.
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thaipoliticalprisoners.wordpress.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Alcohol sale and consumption rules to be clarified soon, but the bottom line is that they made it your problem. Not the business but the patron will be fined.
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Alcohol sale and consumption rules to be clarified soon - Thai Newsroom
AMID a confusion over the hours of sale and consumption of alcohol in restaurants, the Alcohol Control Policy Committee is now to meet on Thursday (Nov. 13) to resolve this issue and clarity expected ...
thainewsroom.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:28 AM
2 informational panels honouring African American WWII soldiers were removed from the visitors' centre at the War Cemetery in #Margraten. The removal, sparked outrage in the Netherlands, the American Battle Monuments Commission, claimed "standard" rotation. The Dutch demand their return
November 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The loss of social memory – recognizing friends and family – in Alzheimer's disease could come down to specific structures around brain cells. And targeting this delicate scaffolding may potentially prevent this heartbreaking stage in cognitive decline.
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New target to prevent Alzheimer's patients forgetting loved ones
New research has found that the loss of social memory – recognizing friends and family – in Alzheimer's disease (AD) could come down to specific structures around brain cells. And targeting this delic...
newatlas.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Criminal proceeds recovery: Thai meth importer Piyaporn Paetmuangjan agrees to forfeit $20,000 seized by police in 2007
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/criminal-...
'Oversight' sees drug importer's 'tainted' $20k sitting in police account for 18 years
The cash was linked to a drug ring run from Rimutaka Prison using illicit phones.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Thailand suspends Cambodia peace deal after landmine blast. Thailand says ‘hostility … has not decreased’ and deal on hold until Cambodia meets unspecified demands.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11...
Thailand suspends Cambodia peace deal after landmine blast
Thailand says 'hostility ... has not decreased' and deal on hold until Cambodia meets unspecified demands.
www.aljazeera.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM
197 Indian nationals were repatriated to India from Mae Sot by two special flights operated by the Indian Air Force (IAF). The Indian nationals deported on Monday were detained in Mae Sot after they had entered Thailand from Myanmar’s Myawaddy.
www.indianewsstream.com/197-indian-n...
www.indianewsstream.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Authorities in Surat Thani raided 3 luxury villa projects on Koh Phangan owned by 2 French nationals. The Revenue Department lost 95.6 million baht in unpaid taxes. The French were renting out 36 villas for 5-15,000 ฿/night, with more under construction.

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November 10, 2025 at 8:38 AM
One rule for me, rich woman, one for the rest of you: Thai supercar racer criticises police after two stops for licence plate. Former beauty queen fumes after being pulled over twice, accusing police of overreach.
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Thai supercar racer criticises police after two stops for license plate
Thai racer Dr Kanthicha criticises police stops for missing license plate, sparking debate on roadside check practices.
thethaiger.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
While Prime Minister Anutin is providing cover for scammers (see our previous post), the Bangkok Post reports that gangster minister Thammanat Prompao's Kla Tham Party is trying to silence the only politicians really targeting scammers, the People's Party.
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
Klatham moves to dissolve People's Party
The Klatham Party will petition the Election Commission (EC) to dissolve the People's Party (PP) over allegations it appointed a student as an MP's aide and funnelled the aide's salary into party memb...
www.bangkokpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:29 AM
#India has a reputation for being rather filthy. Thinking of grabbing lunch? Better find a toilet first, good luck with that. Officials are tackling the issue, starting with a “high-tech” garbage system for the railways.
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Thai moralists, amending alcohol laws again. Drinking during banned hours? Face a fine of 10K Bht. Great for police on the take. Vietnam, the new Asia destination, is laughing at Thailand.
www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia...
Thailand tightens alcohol rules; those who drink during prohibited hours may face fines
Individuals can be fined 10,000 baht (S$402) or more for drinking during prohibited times. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
www.straitstimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:25 AM
No news in Thailand, (they are Burmese): Hundreds missing as boat sinks near Malaysia-Thailand border. At least one person has died and 10 have been rescued after a boat carrying undocumented migrants sank. Two other boats have also been reported missing.
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Hundreds missing as boat sinks near Malaysia-Thailand border – DW – 11/09/2025
At least one person has died and 10 have been rescued after a boat carrying undocumented migrants sank. Two other boats have also been reported missing.
www.dw.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:37 PM
And yet another hotel falls for the (false) promise of rebranding the world's biggest open-air brothel #Pattaya
www.theage.com.au/traveller/in...
Can this designer resort remake this seedy enclave?
This city has a notorious reputation. The Standard, famous for its eccentric luxury hotels in New York and London, wants to change that.
www.theage.com.au
November 9, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Pattaya preps for 5 billion baht Tomorrowland 2026 fest
Local leaders finalise plans to host one of Asia’s biggest EDM events
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Pattaya preps for 5 billion baht Tomorrowland 2026 fest
Pattaya officials are preparing for a major festival expected to draw thousands of visitors and generate 5 billion baht for the economy.
thethaiger.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Digital Slavery Across Borders: India Rescues 270 Citizens from Expanding Cyber Fraud Hubs in Myanmar
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Digital Slavery Across Borders: India Rescues 270 Citizens from Expanding Cyber Fraud Hubs in Myanmar - The420.in
India rescues 270 citizens from Myanmar’s KK Park, a cyber fraud hub exposing global links between technology, trafficking, and digital slavery.
the420.in
November 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM