Amid a whirlwind of allegations and counterclaims, a 37-year-old Thai man finds himself at the center of a storm, rebuffing accusations of assaulting a woman he met through a dating app. Not only has he strongly denied these shocking allegations, but he’s also threatened to countersue his accuser as a form of protest. This isn’t the first such accusation against the man; a troubling history of offenses against several women adds layers to a story that has gripped the public’s attention. The 27-year-old woman, seeking support and a platform to voice her ordeal, turned to Hone Krasae, a popular news program on Channel 3. She shared her harrowing experience of allegedly being assaulted and threatened by the man she had been communicating with for a few weeks online. Their initial interactions seemed positive, filled with kind words and considerate gestures. Yet, the façade crumbled on March 1st, a day she…
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With a touch of elegance and a breeze of curiosity in the air, the Dissemination Workshop kicked off precisely at 1:30 PM. Mr. Pornprom Vikitsreth, the illustrious Advisor to the Governor of Bangkok and the city’s diligent Chief Sustainability Officer, stood poised to inaugurate the event. He shared this spotlight with Ms. Insa Illegen, the dynamic Director of the Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility, and Climate (TGC EMC) project at GIZ, making for a formidable duo energizing the room. The grandeur of the venue—Grand Ballroom 2-3, situated on the opulent 6th floor of the Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai—provided a fitting backdrop for such a significant occasion. Among the esteemed attendees were Ms. Sermsuk Nopphan, Director of the Air Quality and Noise Management Division from the Bangkok Environment Department, and a myriad of representatives. These ranged from the Metropolitan Electricity Authority to the Energy Regulatory Commission, spanning across business groups, installation…
In the bustling province of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, a seemingly routine journey to a local convenience store escalated into an incident that captured the attention of an entire nation. It involved a 14-year-old motorcyclist and a luxury car driver—an unlikely pair caught in a dramatic and tense exchange that has spurred widespread public discourse. This is the tale of a momentary lapse in traffic etiquette gone viral, set against the backdrop of a society where social standing often dictates the course of justice. In the heart of Phak Hai district, an incident unfolded like a scene from a high-tension drama. The story starred a 42-year-old man, known only as “A,” behind the wheel of his opulent chariot. Our young protagonist, on his two-wheeled steed, accidentally crossed paths with this road royalty during his innocuous errand, prompting a ripple of events that no one foresaw. The teenage motorcyclist, caught in…
In the vibrant yet sleepy streets of Nan City, Thailand, a peculiar episode unfolded under the cloak of darkness—one that could easily be mistaken for a scene from a comedy show. As the clock ticked past midnight on March 12, a 40-year-old Thai gentleman found himself at the heart of a quirky spectacle. The man, caught in the clutches of exhaustion, dozed off in his pickup truck, which idled nonchalantly at a red light since 11 PM. It was a bustling time in Nan City, and such a stationary act was bound to draw attention. Concerned locals gathered like moths to a flame, their collective curiosity piqued by the mysterious presence of the unmoving vehicle. Rescue workers soon joined the cluster, their mission clear: awaken the slumbering driver. They knocked on windows, raised their voices, and even shook the truck with the vigor of a child desperately trying to open…
In the flashy city of Pattaya, where the vibrant nightlife never seems to sleep, one young woman’s side gig took an unexpectedly sour turn. The hustle, which commenced as an unassuming digital venture, spiraled into a rather dramatic episode when she found herself ensnared in a police sting operation. The local law enforcement, under the steadfast orders of Bang Lamung district chief Patcharapath Sritanyanon, had set their sights on curbing the underground trade of illegal e-cigarettes—or vapes, as the trendy folks call them. The plot thickened as the police launched their operation with meticulous precision. After spotting this young woman’s advertisements on Facebook, where she’d been openly peddling what the authorities deemed illegal merchandise, the Special Operations Unit swung into action. Undercover officers, clever in their disguises, took the lead, contacting the unsuspecting seller and arranging a clandestine rendezvous in Soi Boonsampan 11. With anticipation brimming, the young entrepreneur arrived…
In a quirky tale filled with unexpected twists, a Thai woman managed to dupe numerous men she encountered via a dating app, guiding them unknowingly to her neighbors’ doorsteps in the vibrant city of Bangkok. The neighbors found themselves embroiled in a surreal series of events that brought both confusion and a touch of drama to their otherwise peaceful community. The curious chronicle unfolded in the bustling Mueang Pracha Village located on the ebullient Hathairat Road, nestled within Bangkok’s lively Khlong Samwa district. Between the bustling months of January and February, three families lodged formal grievances at the Nimitmai Police Station, painting a picture of eerie disturbances that seemed to emerge from the ether. Imagine, if you will, a parade of strangers materializing at their doorstep, inquiring earnestly after a mysterious woman named Bow. These bewildered visitors insisted they had prearranged trysts with this elusive Bow, dutifully following her provided…
It was a typical sunny afternoon in the tranquil village of Ban Khlong Bon in the Khlong Kwang subdistrict, Na Thawi district, Songkhla province. But what began as an ordinary day quickly turned into an adrenaline-fueled spectacle that had the whole neighborhood buzzing. The protagonist of this unexpected drama was none other than a slippery, slithering guest—a 3-meter-long king cobra—that decided to check under the hood of a parked car. The drama unfolded around noon when Mat Aleb, a local resident of 44 years, noticed something strange slithering into the engine compartment of his pristine white Toyota Vios. What he saw was straight out of a wildlife documentary—a massive king cobra escaping the midday heat by taking refuge in his car’s engine. With his heart racing and hands slightly trembling, Mat knew exactly what to do. He promptly reached out for help, and in came the seasoned snake control expert,…
In the ever-vibrant landscape of Thai politics, where intrigue dances hand in hand with policy-making, the prospect of a casino-entertainment complex has faced a pause in its legislative journey. As the sun rose today, people eagerly anticipating the advancement of the casino bill were reminded that in politics, patience is a virtue. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, at the sprightly age of 38, took to the podium to unravel the mystery behind the delay. She announced that the seemingly forgotten bill had not been whisked into the Cabinet chamber as speculated, leaving eager reporters scribbling notes with furrowed brows. With her characteristic charm and prudence, PM Paetongtarn laid out the reasons. “We mustn’t rush,” she declaimed, emphasizing that the voices of the Thai populace mustn’t be drowned out by the clamor of hurry. Decisions need to be marinated in public opinion and flavoured with dissenting views before they are presented as…
In a chilling turn of events that has left a quiet neighborhood reeling, the mysterious death of 58-year-old Chi has baffled both police and locals in Chon Buri’s Don Hua Lo subdistrict. Just yesterday evening, under the dim glow of don hua lo street lights, law enforcement and emergency responders raced to a condominium at the unsettling whisper of a possible tragedy. It was there, in room 305, that the life of Chi was found tragically ended. The scene was a solemn one, her body discovered near the bathroom, adorned with telltale signs of trauma — bruising marred her face, and trickles of blood testified to a grievous head wound. Her sudden demise has cast a long shadow, as authorities from Don Hua Lo Police Station scrambled to weave together the frayed threads of her last moments. According to Chi’s sister, A, aged 32, the family was still settling into…
Jomtien Beach in Pattaya is on the brink of a magnificent transformation, setting the stage for a new era where sunshine strolls meet modern efficiency. With over 80% of this ambitious project already behind us, anticipation fills the air as both locals and tourists await the unveiling of a modernized beachfront, cleverly designed to outsmart persistent flooding while boosting infrastructure and adding a sprinkle of contemporary charm. The grand makeover is expected to wrap up by the year’s end, promising to transform the landscape for everyone who visits. Driven by this vision, Mayor Poramet Ngampichet recently paid a visit to get firsthand insights into the progress of this colossal endeavor. The centerpiece is undeniably the sprawling 3,528-meter drainage system that promises a refreshing break from the usual sights of rainwater overstaying its welcome. With four-fifths of the drainage marvel already in place, optimism runs high on the sandy shores of…