Bizarre moment Brit screams and rants while rolling around the floor after 'cocaine fell from his pocket' in front of customs staff at Thai airport

found 2025 › Feb › 21 (Fri) @ 18:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The suspected smuggler had flown from Shanghai in China to the island of Phuket in Thailand when suspicious officers pulled him aside.

Tens of thousands could be held in illegal scam compounds in Myanmar, Thai police general says

found 2025 › Feb › 21 (Fri) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Head of anti-trafficking agency says dozens of Chinese criminal gangs were running the centres

Tens of thousands of people could be living inside illegal scam compounds in Myanmar that have proliferat…

China starts repatriating citizens freed from scam centres in Myanmar

found 2025 › Feb › 20 (Thu) @ 19:35 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Around 7,000 rescued workers are waiting to be moved across the border to Thailand, says Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

British tourist, 69, faces £76,000 medical bill after her tonsillitis 'erupts', leaving frying pan-sized hole while she was celebrating 50th anniversary in Thailand

found 2025 › Feb › 20 (Thu) @ 19:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Pamela Gatehouse, 69, and her 71-year-old husband John, from Carshalton, Surrey, had travelled to Bangkok, to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary.

Thousands rescued from illegal scam compounds in Myanmar as Thailand launches huge crackdown

found 2025 › Feb › 19 (Wed) @ 06:48 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos have become havens for criminal syndicates operating online scam operations and tricking thousands into enslaved work

About 7,000 people have been rescued from illegal call …

I thought it was a scam when my family got a call from a Thai hospital demanding money and saying my 'healthy' dad was fighting for his life with a 'mystery' illness... but our worst nightmare has come true

found 2025 › Feb › 18 (Tue) @ 19:57 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Dad-of-six Raymond Wallace (pictured), a 72-year-old retired lorry driver from Sidmouth in Devon, had been travelling around Thailand when he suddenly fell ill.

New WHITE LOTUS leading lady LESLIE BIBB reveals the most challenging part of filming the hit series in Thailand - and the cast member who became her 'sister'

found 2025 › Feb › 18 (Tue) @ 12:54 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Season 3 of The White Lotus is out. Its star Leslie Bibb, 50, reveals what it's like on set in Thailand and how she coped being away from her Oscar-winning boyfriend

How The White Lotus director had to recast major role at the last minute after controversial actor openly supported Putin's invasion of Ukraine and accepted an award from the tyrant

found 2025 › Feb › 18 (Tue) @ 06:32 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The series - this time filmed on Koh Samui, Thailand and featuring a star-studded cast - could have looked very different, with one major role being recast at the 11th hour.

Lalisa Manobel is the darling of Gen Z, in the world's biggest girl band and has 105M Insta followers... but is a virtual unknown to the over 30s. Now all that's about to change for the Thai rapper as she makes her acting debut in The White Lotus

found 2025 › Feb › 17 (Mon) @ 21:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Her first solo album, a world tour announcement and an acting debut in HBO 's hit series - these are all happening just this month alone, for one global superstar from Thailand.

The White Lotus fans 'devastated' just minutes into season three after spotting 'heinous' change to show - raging 'why would they do that?!'

found 2025 › Feb › 17 (Mon) @ 10:32 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The third season of the popular social satire show premiered on Sunday and follows the antics of guests and employees of a resort in Thailand over a week.