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Royal bootlicker Thamanat sues People's party candidate Rakchanok for defamation after questioning his arrest and jailterm in Australia for heroine smuggling. Thai kangaroo courts do not recognise the Australian court sentence and maintain he was banged up for flour smuggling.
January 28, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Royal bootlicker Thamanat sues People's party candidate Rakchanok for defamation after questioning his arrest and jailterm in Australia for heroine smuggling. Thai kangaroo courts do not recognise the Australian court sentence and maintain he was banged up for flour smuggling.
A British man was arrested following the fatal shooting of his Thai wife in front of a homestay in Maha Sarakham, where he was reportedly known in the community for drug-related behaviour.
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British man arrested after fatal shooting of wife in Maha Sarakham
A British man was arrested after allegedly shooting his Thai wife in Maha Sarakham. Police launched a search and later confirmed his arrest.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:06 AM
A British man was arrested following the fatal shooting of his Thai wife in front of a homestay in Maha Sarakham, where he was reportedly known in the community for drug-related behaviour.
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Chiang Rai inmate escapes during rehabilitation programme
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Chiang Rai inmate escapes during rehabilitation programme
An inmate escaped from the Doi Hang temporary prison in Chiang Rai on January 26, prompting a search by police and local authorities.
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January 27, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Chiang Rai inmate escapes during rehabilitation programme
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18 year old man arrested for the sexual abuse of 6 year old cousin in Sisaket in 2024 with saved videos
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18 year old man arrested for the sexual abuse of 6 year old cousin in Sisaket in 2024 with saved videos - Thai Examiner
Cyber police nab 18-year-old Sisaket man for abusing six-year-old cousin. He filmed the 2024 incident and stored it on cloud storage. Arrest followed a CCIB… Read More ›
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January 27, 2026 at 3:34 PM
18 year old man arrested for the sexual abuse of 6 year old cousin in Sisaket in 2024 with saved videos
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Thai courts sentence a man to 806 years in jail, but the real time someone spends in a Thai jail is limited to 20 years.
Thai courts sentence a man to 806 years in jail, but the real time someone spends in a Thai jail is limited to 20 years.
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Thai courts sentence a man to 806 years in jail, but the real time someone spends in a Thai jail is limited to 20 years.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Thai courts sentence a man to 806 years in jail, but the real time someone spends in a Thai jail is limited to 20 years.
Thai courts sentence a man to 806 years in jail, but the real time someone spends in a Thai jail is limited to 20 years.
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Thai courts sentence a man to 806 years in jail, but the real time someone spends in a Thai jail is limited to 20 years.
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No evidence? 3 years for "allegedly attaching a piece of paper with offensive words to a portrait of King Vajiralongkorn in front of the Supreme Court during a protest in 2021." The note stated: "For dumping filth and rubbish!"
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Appeal Court sentences protester to prison for putting paper on King’s portrait
Following a verdict reversed by the Appeal Court, a 34-year-old protester has been sentenced to prison on a royal defamation charge for allegedly attaching a piece of paper with offensive words to a p...
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January 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM
No evidence? 3 years for "allegedly attaching a piece of paper with offensive words to a portrait of King Vajiralongkorn in front of the Supreme Court during a protest in 2021." The note stated: "For dumping filth and rubbish!"
prachataienglish.com/node/11756
prachataienglish.com/node/11756
Buriram election under scrutiny, not for vote-buying, but for failing to pay for the bought votes. Cash offers of 200 to 1,000 THB are an open secret. The scandal isn’t corruption. It’s bad accounting
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Buriram election under scrutiny after unpaid vote-buying complaint
A Thai woman sparked backlash and an investigation after she complained that Buriram sub-district chief candidate failed to pay for her vote.
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January 21, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Buriram election under scrutiny, not for vote-buying, but for failing to pay for the bought votes. Cash offers of 200 to 1,000 THB are an open secret. The scandal isn’t corruption. It’s bad accounting
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Unable to prove an allegation? No problem, royalist judges will just sentence you, just in case: Motorcycle delivery boy sentenced for trying to put out the flames licking at the kings' ass.
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Political arson 112
Prachatai reports that on 19 January 2026, former Sitthichok Sethasavet, now 28, a food delivery rider, has seen the Appeals Court has upheld a lese majeste conviction based on an alleged attempt &…
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January 21, 2026 at 6:44 AM
Unable to prove an allegation? No problem, royalist judges will just sentence you, just in case: Motorcycle delivery boy sentenced for trying to put out the flames licking at the kings' ass.
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Call centre scammers caught red-handed in bank bust.
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Call centre scammers caught red-handed in bank bust
Tak police arrested two women after a call centre scam duped a retired teacher into transferring 500,000 baht using a fake welfare app.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Call centre scammers caught red-handed in bank bust.
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The government wants to add insurance to train fares after a fatal accident caused by the negligence of a Chinese-Thai construction company. The government may mandate insurance bundling to coincide with Songkran travel, claiming it boosts passenger confidence in train travel, but will it?
January 21, 2026 at 5:11 AM
The government wants to add insurance to train fares after a fatal accident caused by the negligence of a Chinese-Thai construction company. The government may mandate insurance bundling to coincide with Songkran travel, claiming it boosts passenger confidence in train travel, but will it?
Phuket records 40 child violence and welfare cases in three months
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Phuket records 40 child violence, welfare cases in three months
PHUKET: A total of 40 child-related violence and welfare cases were recorded in Phuket in just three months, between Oct 1, 2025 and Jan 8, 2026, with officials warning that sexual abuse cases largely
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January 19, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Phuket records 40 child violence and welfare cases in three months
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The European Union should shut down all US bases in Europe if the orange criminal takes Greenland. The primary objective of their bases is to exercise authority in the Middle East and Africa, rather than to safeguard Europe.
January 19, 2026 at 7:05 AM
The European Union should shut down all US bases in Europe if the orange criminal takes Greenland. The primary objective of their bases is to exercise authority in the Middle East and Africa, rather than to safeguard Europe.
PBS reports that Thammanat's Party is "heading into the election under a cloud of 'grey money' allegations." He is referred to as a "controversial powerbroker" Guess "controversial" means that he spent time in an Australian prison as a heroin trafficker.
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Klatham Party caught in ‘grey money’ storm as Thammanat woos grassroots voters
Despite promising debt aid for millions of farmers and teachers, as well as improved welfare for the poor, the Klatham Party is heading into the February 8 election under a cloud of “grey money” alleg...
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January 18, 2026 at 6:02 AM
PBS reports that Thammanat's Party is "heading into the election under a cloud of 'grey money' allegations." He is referred to as a "controversial powerbroker" Guess "controversial" means that he spent time in an Australian prison as a heroin trafficker.
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Backs scratched
There is a ruling class in Thailand and they always scratch each other’s backs.
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There is a ruling class in Thailand and they always scratch each other’s backs.
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Backs scratched
There is a ruling class in Thailand and they always scratch each other’s backs. The Bangkok Post reports that: Caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the Ministry of Transpo…
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January 16, 2026 at 10:48 AM
Backs scratched
There is a ruling class in Thailand and they always scratch each other’s backs.
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There is a ruling class in Thailand and they always scratch each other’s backs.
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Election coming, political repression maintained
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Thailand: Harassment and prosecution of activists and critics persist as elections loom - Civicus Monitor
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January 16, 2026 at 7:43 AM
Election coming, political repression maintained
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Is it possible that Trump is either an extortionist or a big kid, as he believes that he has won the Nobel Prize because he got the medal?
María Corina Machado presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal
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María Corina Machado presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal
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María Corina Machado presents Trump with her Nobel peace prize medal
Trump heaped praise on the Venezuelan opposition leader for presenting him with ‘her Nobel peace prize for the work I have done’
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January 16, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Is it possible that Trump is either an extortionist or a big kid, as he believes that he has won the Nobel Prize because he got the medal?
María Corina Machado presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal
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María Corina Machado presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal
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Thailand's PM, Anutin rejects 40k(€ 1100) payout for victims of the crane collapse. State Railway and the Chinese company think it can get away with a 80,000 THB ( € 2200) compensation.
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Anutin rejects 40k payout for victims of crane collapse
Anutin criticises 40k baht compensation as inadequate after a fatal crane collapse, urges SRT to offer stronger support to affected families.
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January 16, 2026 at 6:13 AM
Thailand's PM, Anutin rejects 40k(€ 1100) payout for victims of the crane collapse. State Railway and the Chinese company think it can get away with a 80,000 THB ( € 2200) compensation.
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Dumb and Dumber. The proposed ambassador to Iceland, Billy Long, a former Republican congressman, “jokes” or may not be joking, that he could become the new governor of Iceland. And Iceland becomes the 52nd state. The people of Iceland are furious, and the government is anxious.
January 15, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Dumb and Dumber. The proposed ambassador to Iceland, Billy Long, a former Republican congressman, “jokes” or may not be joking, that he could become the new governor of Iceland. And Iceland becomes the 52nd state. The people of Iceland are furious, and the government is anxious.
So, the Thai and Chinese governments want you to believe that the crane collapse yesterday that killed 33 people was an accident and not incompetence or carelessness. This is footage of a life-or-death moment captured by a dashcam: Crane collapse on #Rama2 Road. Same Chinese Thai consortium.
January 15, 2026 at 11:14 AM
So, the Thai and Chinese governments want you to believe that the crane collapse yesterday that killed 33 people was an accident and not incompetence or carelessness. This is footage of a life-or-death moment captured by a dashcam: Crane collapse on #Rama2 Road. Same Chinese Thai consortium.
Dog guards owner’s body as elderly woman dies in Nonthaburi
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Dog guards owner’s body as elderly woman dies in Nonthaburi
A woman was found dead in her Nonthaburi home with her dog guarding the body, preventing access until rescuers came up with a plan
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January 14, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Dog guards owner’s body as elderly woman dies in Nonthaburi
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What will happen when you cut red tape? You'll end up a bananamonarchy like the UK, where you can issue number plates for 40£ without a background check. 7% of all UK number plates are now ghost or cloned plates, invisible to ANPR cameras. Great for criminals and terrorists alike
January 14, 2026 at 8:16 AM
What will happen when you cut red tape? You'll end up a bananamonarchy like the UK, where you can issue number plates for 40£ without a background check. 7% of all UK number plates are now ghost or cloned plates, invisible to ANPR cameras. Great for criminals and terrorists alike
22 dead after crane collapses onto passenger train in Thailand.
The only place where safety is a secondary concern is Thailand. Why close a railroad or work at night, when a dead passenger costs you only 50,000 BHT and a bribe?
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The only place where safety is a secondary concern is Thailand. Why close a railroad or work at night, when a dead passenger costs you only 50,000 BHT and a bribe?
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Death toll rises to 22 in Korat train crash after crane collapse
Local rescue teams reported that the death toll from Nakhon Ratchasima train accident rose from four to 22, with more than 50 people injured.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:41 AM
22 dead after crane collapses onto passenger train in Thailand.
The only place where safety is a secondary concern is Thailand. Why close a railroad or work at night, when a dead passenger costs you only 50,000 BHT and a bribe?
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The only place where safety is a secondary concern is Thailand. Why close a railroad or work at night, when a dead passenger costs you only 50,000 BHT and a bribe?
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A Russian tourist lost her life, and at least 11 others were injured after a speedboat collided with a fishing boat in the sea off Krabi. Authorities later found methamphetamine (Yaba), cannabis, and kratom aboard the speedboat thethaiger.com/news/nationa...
Russian teen killed after speedboat hits fishing boat in Krabi
A Russian tourist lost her life and at least 11 others were injured after a speedboat collided with a fishing boat in the sea off Krabi.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:24 AM
A Russian tourist lost her life, and at least 11 others were injured after a speedboat collided with a fishing boat in the sea off Krabi. Authorities later found methamphetamine (Yaba), cannabis, and kratom aboard the speedboat thethaiger.com/news/nationa...
The Thai #Monarchy awarded an even more obscene budget for the coming fiscal year. The budgets provided are more opaque, with few explanations of exactly 41,766,249,400 baht ($1.33 billion).
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prachataienglish.com/node/11745
2026 budget: Projects honouring the monarchy receive an extra 4 billion baht
Under the 2026 budget bill, while there has been no significant change in direct spending allocated to the monarchy, indirect expenditures in the 2026 budget are 4,123 billion baht higher than last ye...
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January 13, 2026 at 6:02 AM
The Thai #Monarchy awarded an even more obscene budget for the coming fiscal year. The budgets provided are more opaque, with few explanations of exactly 41,766,249,400 baht ($1.33 billion).
prachataienglish.com/node/11745
prachataienglish.com/node/11745