Good Morning Thailand
Good Morning Thailand is a daily talk show that airs from Monday to Friday, covering news and current events in Thailand. The show is produced by The Thaiger, a Thai news outlet. It offers insights into Thai culture and lifestyle, and also has a YouTube channel where episodes are available.
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Good Morning Thailand EP.1188 | App Fee Crackdown, Pad Kra Pao Lawsuit, Pattaya Thief Escapes Police
INTRO: Thailand moves to tackle rising delivery app fees, while criticising Grapao KAI sparks a million-baht legal threat. Some interesting stories from Pattaya. Thailand welcomes more foreign investment, and Princess Sirivannavari of Thailand receives a prestigious honour from Italy.
Good Morning Thailand EP.1187 | Guilty plea in Russian murder case, Axe murder spree, Massive solar panel subsidies
In the headlines today, we have a bunch of crime news as two suspects plea guilty to all charges in the infamous Russian siblings murder case, also, and Affair dispute ends in a deadly axe murdering spree, then an olympic boxing champion has received bail after appealing a court ruling in an SA case, in energy policy news, Thailand advances a 50,000 baht solar panel subsidy for 1 million household
Good Morning Thailand EP.1186 | December nominee deadline, 5 tonnes of cannabis seized, Virgin opens London-Phuket direct flights
In the headlines today, Prime Minister Anutin has set a December deadline for the nationwide probe into suspected foreign land nominees, then Rayong police are being investigated amongst karaoke venue bribery allegations, in Bangkok, five foreign nationals have been detained after a seizure of five tons of cannabis, some bizarre daredevil stories as viral videos show a woman clinging to a car near
Good Morning Thailand EP.1185 | Billions in Flood aid Sought, Family consumes weed gummies, Southeast Asian Haze
In the headlines today, Thailand has paid out billions in flood relief but is still looking in the budget for billions more, in ASEAN News, Indonesian fires push southeast Asian haze to maximum levels, then, a family of three was hospitalized after mistaking a package of cannabis infused gummies for a regular snack, in Pathum Thani, white foam and dead fish raise canal pollution concerns, and a li
Good Morning Thailand EP.1184 | IMF/World Bank Protests, Hua Hin Beachfront demolition, Ride-hail sex complaint
In the headlines today, demonstrators gathered to protest the IMF and world bank meetings in Bangkok, in ASEAN news, the Philippines is moving towards youth social media restrictions as Thailand considers similar measures, in crime news, a Thai man steals an entire lottery display and sells tickets during his escape, in Hua Hin, demolition begins on beachfront buildings after a long-running legal
Good Morning Thailand EP.1183 | Thailand Tourism Plummets, Farm Labor Shortage, Netflix eyes Thailand
In the headlines today, Thailand is falling dramatically short of its annual tourist target, in other economic news, a major labor shortage is leaving Thai farmers watching their crops rot, in a couple of shocking sticker-price driving stories we have a tuk tuk driver inflating their price as well as a potential employer demanding too much of applicants, and a little later, Netflix has a keen eye
Good Morning Thailand EP.1182 | Simon Carman Trial Date, 1000 baht departure tax, Phuket's Vegetarian Festival
In the headlines today, a trial date has been announced for the Australian national accused of murder in Pattaya, then, a South Korean fugitive has been arrested in Bangkok over an illegal pornography operation, also, 7 Myanmar nationals have been rescued as a result of a child trafficking investigation, in unfortunate clergy news a drug using abbot has been defrocked after fleeing police, and a l
Good Morning Thailand EP.1181 | Elder Care Jail Cells, Thailand/US Deal, Phuket Festival games deemed gambling
In the headlines today, Thailand is launching nationwide inspections of elder care centers in the wake of shocking jail-cell like discovery, then, Thailand and the United States are targeting a november signing for a trade agreement, also, when does gaming become gambling? a Phuket festival has been arrested for apparently crossing the line, and a little later we'll see how Nene Royal was hono
Good Morning Thailand EP.1180 | Thailand Floods, New Travel Tax, Bangkok Named World’s Best City
Here are the latest stories from Thailand — from a devastating flood crisis affecting 27 provinces and thousands of farm animals, to a proposed 1,000-baht departure tax for air travellers, a fatal crash at a Phuket pedestrian crossing, a deadly crane accident in Bangkok, a tragic incident involving a couple in Tak, new opportunities for street performers in Pattaya, Bangkok being named the world’s
Good Morning Thailand EP.1179 | Boxer Punches Man to Death, Anutin Under Fire, 20+ Otters Spotted in Bangkok
Here are the latest stories from Thailand — from a fatal punch in Buriram and a major property fraud arrest in Phuket, to controversy over pet evacuations, a shocking assault allegation, Bangkok’s iconic buses getting a second life, and a surprise gathering of more than 20 otters.
Good Morning Thailand EP.1178 | Thailand Flooding Hits 28 Provinces, Phuket Theft Arrest, Rare Serow Spotted
In today's episode: Thailand continues to deal with widespread flooding, while residents protest over flood waste and thousands register for government relief. Plus, police arrest a Phuket delivery rider over millions in alleged thefts, foreign films bring record revenue to Thailand, and a rare serow makes an unexpected appearance on a Prachuap beach.
Good Morning Thailand EP.1177 | Hail in Bangkok, Yaowarat Electric SUV Crash, Maya Bay Reopening
In today’s episode: Bangkok sees an unusual hailstorm, an electric car crashes into a Yaowarat shrine, and Maya Bay reopens after its conservation break. Plus, a Phuket tuk tuk driver is allegedly attacked, a key diver from the 2018 Thai cave rescue dies, and Koh Larn’s waters turn green after heavy rain.
Good Morning Thailand EP.1176 | US Navy heads to Phuket, Arson Plot Foiled, Pattaya Police Suspension
In the headlines today, aw shiiiii here we go again as more than 5000 US Navy personnel are headed to Phuket, then, conflicting reports emerge regarding updates to Thailand's weather detection systems, in Bangkok, a woman and her Turkish ex have ben arrested over an alleged arson plot, in Chachoengsao, residents have been evacuated after their building begins to sink, in Pattaya, three police offi
Good Morning Thailand EP.1175 | Foreign Women Accused of Assault, Anutin cash handout to flood victims, dogs and cats rescued from flood
In the headlines today, two foreign women are accused of assaulting a shop worker in Phuket after a dispute over change, then, police investigate after a baby’s body is found in a Bangkok hotel refrigerator, Thai Airways faces a lot of problems, Prime Minister Anutin’s sparks hot debate, and more flood shenanigans
Good Morning Thailand EP.1174 | Flooding economic toll, Chiang Mai Discrimination, Koh Samui Cop Charged
In the headlines today, floodwaters are receding but the economic damage is palpable, then we have some unfortunate fatalities with absolutely shocking motivations, in Chiang Mai, controversy erupts as a hotel is accused of refusing a Buddhist monk, in Phuket, a woman claims a dating app partner steals her valuables, on Koh Samui, a police officer is charged after ramming into four parked vehicles
Good Morning Thailand EP.1173 | Thailand Flooding Full Coverage
On the show today we'll be giving you a full comprehensive breakdown of the flooding situation as heavy rains continue to impact most provinces across Thailand, including major statistics, government warnings and relief efforts, as well as some of the bizarre moments that have been captured by social media users.
Good Morning Thailand EP.1172 | Bangkok Blade Rampage, 9-year-old pregnancy, Nene Royal receives house
In the headlines today, a knife-wielding man terrorized commuters in Bangkok's Asok district, in ASEAN News Indonesia's wildfire crisis has forced several evacuations, in a shocking story, a pre-teen pregnancy has officially become Udon Thani's youngest pregnancy ever on record, on a similar subject Taiwanese authorities have uncovered a surrogacy network involving Thai women, in trave
Good Morning Thailand EP.1171 | World Bank: 'Build Beyond Bangkok', Botched Nose Reconstruction, Nene Royal & Linkin Park
In the headlines today, the World Bank is urging Thailand to invest in city centers beyond Bangkok, in Khao Yai, a former national park official is challenging a fine after driving too close to wild elephants, in a Bangkok botched surgery a Ukrainian patient is seeking help after breathing problems arose from a nose reconstruction, we also have a bit of fashion plagiarism as a Cambodian bridal stu
Good Morning Thailand EP.1170 | Simon Carman pleads not guilty, Cabinet Cannabis Crackdown, 669 Phuket Evictions
In the headlines today, Australian murder suspect Simon Carman has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him, then, a Narathiwat bombing convict has received a reduced sentence instead of the death penalty, also, the Thai cabinet is backing sweeping new controls on the cannabis industry, in Phuket, more than 600 families are facing possible eviction in a long-running land dispute, outside a ba
Good Morning Thailand EP.1169 | Chao Phraya levels rise, 14000 nominees flagged, deadly motorcycle fight
In the headlines today, Bangkok city officials are putting communities on alert as Chao Phraya levels are set to rise, then in Chon Buri more than 14,000 foreign-linked companies have been flagged for nominee risk, in smuggling news, four suspects have been indicted in a heroin network and three more were detained in Sri Lanka with cannabis, over in Taipei a raid finds 17 Thai women at an illegal
Good Morning Thailand EP.1168 | MRT station fire, E-gates open for 33 nations, Thai's mistrust justice system
In the headlines today, a shocking fire at an MRT station disrupts train services, then, a German tourist was tasered after a confrontation on Khao San Road, over in the UK four people have been sentenced for trafficking Thai women into brothels, also, a new poll shows widespread concern of the fairness of Thailand's justice system, in travel news Suvarnabhumi airport opens arrival e-gates to
Good Morning Thailand EP.1167 | Anutin blasts foreign lawbreakers, Thailand reviews citizenship process, Lisa appears on Jimmy Fallon
In the headlines today, Prime Minister Anutin has made some bold statements regarding tougher action on foreign lawbreakers; then Thailand is set to review citizenship rules and previous approvals, in crime news a luxury mansion in bangkok was raided for targeting scams in Japan, in economic news some troubling news regarding Thais carrying debt into retirement, in a bizarre story an Omani man was
Good Morning Thailand EP.1166 | Asthma drug in your steak?, Skeleton in Chiang Mai home, Blindfolded Motorbike Rider
In the headlines today, asthma meds in your beef? Thai authorities uncover a bizarre cattle-doping operation, then a mystery is afoot in Chiang Mai as skeletal remains were found in a foreclosed home, in more nominee crackdowns four have been arrested in a 600-million baht tire factory investigation, in supernatural news a father has drawn criticism after filming his son riding a motorcycle blindf
Good Morning Thailand EP.1165 | DTV confusion, 200 brits held smuggling weed, singer parodies ex-monk
In the headlines today, new DTV requirements leave applicants scratching their heads as different rules seem to apply at different embassies, then, more than 200 brits have been detained in cannabis smuggling cases linked to Thailand, in Nonthaburi, a woman pursues a case after a violent confrontation with her lawyer neighbor, also, a major protest involving Greenpeace broke out against Thailand&#
Good Morning Thailand EP.1164 | Monk's 2 billion baht donation, Phuket tunnel project, Beijing Hyrox Sh*t and Run
In the headlines today, a Bangkok Abbot's 2 billion baht hospital donation receives clarification, then, a proposed Phuket Tunnel could reduce the journey to Patong dramatically, in military news a family is seeking answers after a young soldier was found dead at Army camp, in greater Asian news we will indeed be covering the Hyrox soiling story just as the Aussie culprit covered the competiti
Good Morning Thailand EP.1163 | Embezzling Abbot Arrested, Chinese Ritual Scam, Philippines Ferry Fire
In the headlines today, a supreme court precedent is back in the public eye after the high profile arrest of an Ayutthaya abbot, in ASEAN News a ferry fire in the Philippines ends in deadly tragedy, then, Chinese suspects have been arrested after tricking an elderly thai woman in a ritual scam, in trade news, Thailand and India are pushing for deeper economic ties and cross-border QR payments, and
Good Morning Thailand EP.1162 | Kindergarten shooting, fatal pit bull attack, Massage sex service dispute
In the headlines today, a police officer has been arrested this morning on suspicion of shooting his wife at a kindergarten, then, the owner of a pit bull was fatally mauled by their pet, in Bangkok, an oil contamination on Rama III has been contained while the source remains unknown; in some bizarre news, a Bangkok man is alleging threats from a massage shop with whom he got into an argument over
Good Morning Thailand EP.1161 | French zoo owner detained, Beer regulations worry brewers, Mercedes drives against traffic
In the headlines today, a controversial French zoo owner in Koh Samui has been detained ahead of his deportation, then, proposed alcohol regulations raise concerns for Thailand's craft beer industry, in Bangkok, a British pensioner has been repatriated after a romance scam leaves him homeless, in traffic news a 77-year-old woman has been charged after driving her Mercedes on the wrong side of
Good Morning Thailand EP.1160 | Volcano halts Thai flights, Bus flips into Canal, Nene Royal AGT Finals
In the headlines today, Thai airways halts several flights to Indonesia as Krakatoa's volcanic ash disrupts air travel, then a missing Kanchanaburi woman's story is under scrutiny after being found safe after a week-long search, then, a worker bus overturns into a canal leaving 24 injuered, in Rayong a data center dispute ends with three chinese nationals on the lamb, in health news, Thail
Good Morning Thailand EP.1159 | Fatal Penis Enhancement, Flash Flood Warnings, Short-term visa changes
In the headlines today, Thailand drops foreign business license requirements for seven service categories, then, a French woman's passing on Koh Samui raises questions about nominee holdings, in Bangkok, a data center has been accused of hoarding fuel without a permit, also, Thailand's friend for hire businesses are finding a growing audience, and a little later some good news for public t
Good Morning Thailand EP.1158 | Thailand exempts foreign licenses, Koh Samui death nominee probe, Bangkok gets 1500 electric buses
In the headlines today, Thailand drops foreign business license requirements for seven service categories, then, a French woman's passing on Koh Samui raises questions about nominee holdings, in Bangkok, a data center has been accused of hoarding fuel without a permit, also, Thailand's friend for hire businesses are finding a growing audience, and a little later some good news for public t
Good Morning Thailand EP.1157 | US Navy arrives in Pattaya, Bangkok Escalator Death, Chiang Mai abandoned newborn
In the headlines today, the USS Abraham is set to land in Thailand today, then in Phuket, a haircut dispute turns physical, back in Bangkok in Asok, a man died after falling from an escalator, up in Chiang Mai, authorities are looking for a person who abandoned a newborn child on the side of a road, also, a bizarre trend of Chinese parents sending children to hardship farm camps is gaining attenti
Good Morning Thailand EP.1156 | Pattaya Braces for Seamen, Visa-free stays shorten, Police Nominee Scheme
In the headlines today, will the walls of Pattaya hold as 5,000 American seamen are set to arrive in Pattaya this week, also, Thailand prepares to cute visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days, then, Thailand's nominee business crackdown sees a sharp drop in high-risk registrations, however, a nightclub raid leads to allegations of police nominee schemes, then a little later a Chiang Mai couple clai
Good Morning Thailand EP.1156 | Khlong Thom Market Fire, FBI-wanted American caught, Bangkok Bar public humiliation
In the headlines today, another major fire raged through a shopping center over the weekend, then, an FBI wanted American has been arrested in Phuket on child abuse allegations, over in Jomtien a bar brawl leaves British tourists hospitalized, also down in Koh Larn a speedboat fight brings new restrictions, in business news the government is speaking out regarding a CP-linked firms decision to wit
Good Morning Thailand EP.1155 | new deportation rules, Myanmar Murder Mystery, Anonymous 100 Million Donation
In the headlines today, Thailand introduces expanded deportation rules that take effect today, then, Anutin's visit to the border brings condemnation from Cambodia, in Myanmar, a Thai woman has been sentenced as questions remain over her ex-husband's death, back in Bangkok a driver records a blood alcohol content five times the legal limit after sucking on a breathalyzer, in education news
Good Morning Thailand EP.1154 | Himalayan Flash Floods, 450-baht tourist fee, Nene Royal's Golden Buzzer
In the headlines today, Thailand is inviting citizens and visitors alike to give feedback on a proposed tourist fee, then, Dengue fever cases climb as well as the associated death toll, in other tragic news deadly flash flood has struck the Nepal-Chinese border leaving hundreds dead or missing, in drug news, testing has confirmed the presence of methamphetamine in so-called 'Zombie Vape' l
Good Morning Thailand EP.1153 | Unemployment Rises, Woman Escapes Kidnappers, Russian/Indian Brawl
In the headlines today, Thailand's unemployment rises as inflation continues to impact pay, then, the Chao Phraya river is set to rise as seven provinces are told to prepare, also, a Chinese tourist jumps from a moving car in order to escape an alleged abduction in Bangkok, over in Pattaya, a paring argument turns violent as a Russian man confronts and Indian national, and a little later the t
Good Morning Thailand EP.1152 | Giant Bee Attack, Pokemon Card Swindler, Nene Royal Wows LA
In the headlines today, a Giant Bee Swarm injures more than a dozen near a Pattaya government complex, then, a pokemon trading card dealer has been accused of causing more than 5 million baht in losses, down on Koh Pha Ngan a tourist finally admits to thievery after being confronted with CCTV footage, in trade news Thailand is investigating reported restrictions on herbal inhalers at Chinese trade
Good Morning Thailand EP.1151 | Thailand entry funds, Ambulance fee delays patient, Woman swallows 72 heroin capsules
In the headlines today, Thailand is reminding travelers to be ready to show proof of funds upon arrival, then in Taiwan a Thai woman is being accused of smuggling 72 heroin capsules inside of her body, back in Bangkok a driver is rejecting claimes that he intentionally rammed a motorcycle carrying a baby, also an ambulance fee dispute allegedly delays a cancer patients hospital trip, and finally i
Good Morning Thailand EP.1150 | Auto Gates Access Expanded, Hospitals Overwhelmed, Anutin Visits Australia
In the headlines today, Suvarnabhumi airport is expanding automated immigration access for 31 more nationalities, then, a Thai emergency doctor warns that hospitals are struggling with a recent surge in patients, in related news a prominent fitness coach tragically passed away after collapsing at Hyrox Bangkok last week, also, a four-year-old was saved in a daring rescue after clinging to the back
Good Morning Thailand EP.1149 | Alcohol Sales Crackdown, Chinese Nominee Businesses, Pattaya Homeless Attack
In the headlines today, Bangkok is set to tighten alcohol sales for minors and intoxicated customers, then more nominee business crackdowns as villagers' ID documents were allegedly used to set up dozens of Chinese-owned companies, also, the issue of pre-signed cannabis prescriptions is coming into the spotlight, in ASEAN News Bali has deported hundreds of foreigners staying on the island beyo
Good Morning Thailand EP.1148 | Koh Samui Crackdown, Freedom Beach Closes, Phuket Balcony Sex
In the headlines today, a crackdown on nominee businesses in Koh Samui sees 60 entities in the crosshairs, then in Phuket, Freedom beach has been shut down after a tourists death and dangerous sea conditions, that's not the only dangerous nature news as four people were injured by a falling tree in Ayutthaya and flash floods sweep tourists off a waterfall in Chiang Mai, and finally back down i
Good Morning Thailand EP.1147 | dragon 5 member found dead, six injured in fair shooting, Aussie slapped with 32,000 baht bill
In the headlines today, a former Thai boy band member was found dead in the chao phraya river with 20kg of concrete in his backpack, then in Nakhon ratchasima an armed group attacked fairgoers leaving six injured, also, an Air Force Sergeant has confessed to drugging and secretly filming three of his partners, in political news the Thai government has rejected claims of leveraging it's US alli
Good Morning Thailand EP.1146 | foreigners warned about finances, illegal to shoot a burglar?, Nene Royal advances in America's Got Talent
In the headlines today, foreigners are being warned agains moving to Thailand without a financial safety net, also, new school safety measures are being ruled out nationwide after the nonthaburi shooting, then the Prime minister elucidates certain gun policies, including the fact that you would indeed be breaking the law if you shot a burglar invading your home, down in Phuket six tourists had to
Good Morning Thailand EP.1145 | Nonthaburi MP shooting, Koh Larn Oil spill, Hua Hin Nominee investigation
In the headlines today, there's an unfortunate update in the Nonthaburi shooting as the death toll reaches 9, also, more gun violence in Nonthaburi after a former MP shoots an official dead and appears to receive preferential treatment in his arrest, in environmental news an unknown oily substance washes ashore in Koh Larn, then in Hua Hin, foreign property owners have been caught in a Hua Hin
Good Morning Thailand EP.1144 | 90-deadline for school safety, Thailand ranks 2nd in gun crime, Illegal weight-loss pens
In the headlines today, we have updates related to the school shooting that took place in Nonthaburi last Friday, in related news we'll find out exactly where Thailand ranks in terms of fire-arm related crime in Southeast Asia, later, a car smashes through a childcare center injuring 16, in crime news a woman has been arrested for selling unapproved weightloss pens that appear to be growing in
Good Morning Thailand EP.1143 | Vietnam catching up to Thailand, Gold robbers escape to Laos, Foreigner steals spirit house offerings
In the headlines today, Thailand's tourism numbers continue to dip as Vietnam closes the gap, then seven sinkholes open up and prompt emergency measures in Kohn Kaen, in crim new a livestock farm was linked to a 93-million baht laundering network and gold robbers in Chiang Rai escaped across the border to Laos, and littler later a possible case of cultural misunderstanding has divided the inte
Good Morning Thailand EP.1142 | Footballer Struck by Lightning, Sanctuary worker killed by tiger, Chinese fans swarm celebrity at airport
In the headlines today, a couple of freak accidents occur involving a lightning strike on a football field and a sanctuary tiger attack end in tragedy, then at the airport Chinese passengers were barred from a flight after swarming for a Chinese celebrity, in crime news a Pakistani passenger was jailed and banned from Thailand over an in-flight assault and a Swedish interpol suspect has been arres
Good Morning Thailand EP.1141 | Foreigner Deportation Crackdown, Seafood Scare & Dinosaur Fossil Found
In today’s news… Thailand moves to tighten deportation rules for foreigners, a British tourist is found dead in a Phuket hotel, Bangkok disputes UN claims over the Cambodia conflict. A man nearly dies after a severe infection linked to raw seafood, and a 130-million-year-old dinosaur fossil is discovered in Chaiyaphum.”
Good Morning Thailand EP.1140 | PM meets murdered Russians' family, Norwegian makes death threats, Singer sues for in-flight meal injury
In the headlines today, the Prime Minister has met with the family of the murdered Russian siblings and assured them of justice, in Narathiwat a drug raid ends in tragedy for two police officers, then, a funeral shooting ends in a deadly police siege, we also have a couple of bizarre stories, one involving a Thai singer taking legal action over an in-flight meal injury, and another involving a mis
Good Morning Thailand EP.1139 | Russian siblings bodies found, Bangkok Tuk Tuk ban?, Ubon Candle Festival
In the headlines today, we have updates on the horrifying murders two Russian siblings and a Thai family of three in Chon Buri, unfortunately the homicide news doesn't end there as a jealous Chinese man in Chiang Mai and a local Phuket woman both commit horrendous acts of violence against family members, then, a bizarre case of an alleged pilot becoming homeless in Bangkok gets clarification f
Good Morning Thailand EP.1138 | Russian Missing Mystery, Fake Cop Scam & Influencer Backlash
In today’s stories, police make new arrests in the search for missing Russian siblings, a Qatari tourist faces deportation after a Hua Hin rampage, and an alleged Indian kidnapping gang is busted in Pattaya. Plus, a deadly landslide in China, a Ukrainian tourist assaulted in Phuket, a British influencer under fire for a racist rant, and a Thai man caught pretending to be police to avoid a massage
Good Morning Thailand EP.1137 | Russian Siblings' Motorcycle Found Buried, Thai YouTuber Found Dead in Georgia, AirAsia cuts routes
More updates regarding the search for two missing Russian siblings near Pattaya, a Thai YouTuber is found dead overseas, Thai AirAsia cuts routes amid rising fuel costs, Koh Samui faces water rationing, Malaysia eyes the return of Formula One and millions in credit card theft. That's all coming up in today’s episode.
Good Morning Thailand EP.1136 | French Knife Rampage, Italian Student Apology, Thailand's 9th world heritage site
In the headlines today, a French national was shot and killed by police after a knife rampage in Bangkok, then, Five foreign nationals were detained in a sukhumvit street prostitution operation, in Nonthaburi, police uncovered a secret casino and drug den servicing Chinese nationals, plus, we'll take a look at the fallout from the infamous Italian student train incident and their subsequent 'apolo
Good Morning Thailand EP.1135 | Sex Work in the Shadows, Stop paying the homeless?, Customer defecates in fitting room
Today in the news, we're going to do a bit of a deep dive on the cost of keeping Thailand's sex industry in the shadows, then in Pattaya, the government is urging visitors to stop giving cash to homeless people, in Udon Thani, a man has been hospitalized after getting his member stuck in a brass ring, in Rayong, a clothing shop is pursuing a customer over leaving a doosie of a twosie in a
Good Morning Thailand EP.1134 | Violence in Narathiwat become deadly, Police accused of extortion, Criminal disguises themself as Farang
In the headlines today, violence in Narathiwat is escalating and becoing deadly, then, a Cambodian migrant working is accusing police of extortion, in crime news more troublemakers are turning to disguise themselves as foreigners to commit their crimes, also, a New Zealand teen has been granted bail after an alleged theft watch at an airport, then finally in sports news there's been a major sh
Good Morning Thailand EP.1133 | 9.3 million baht for fire victims, 500 KFC outlets may be sold, Apple tap-to-pay coming?
In the headlines today, more than 9 million baht have been disbursed to the Bangkok fire victims' family, but is it enough? Also, a Taiwanese court finalizes sentences in a half-billion baht Bangkok property scheme, in Chiang Mai, nominee-business investigations lead to 18 raids, in travel news, Thai airports have introduced unaccompanied baggage checking schemes, and finally in corporate news
Good Morning Thailand EP.1132 | Gelato Glass Garnish, Driver feigns English in crash, Hundreds of expired cannabis licenses
In the headlines today, a foreign man is being sought in connection to an assault on Bangla road, then a Bangkok gelato customer demands answers after biting into shards of glass, back in Phuket, cannabis inspections reveal hundreds of expired licenses, in crime news, we have a lineup of some of the dumbest criminals you've ever heard of, and finally in some feel good news, Thailand ends its e
Good Morning Thailand EP.1131 | House fire kills 73 cats, termites destroy 1 million baht, couple runs out on wedding bill
In the headlines today, a bus overturns in Surin injuring 57 passengers including students, then in Bangkok Police raid a secret club hidden behind a gaming shop front, in Hong Kong, two Thailand origin travelers were arrested with 21 kgs of cannabis in their luggage, in some tragic news, a house fire claims the lives of an elderly couple and 73 cats in their care, also, termiste destroy more than
Good Morning Thailand EP.1130 | Massive immigration lines, Bangkok Fire Payments, Cat Scams Tourists
In the headlines today, international travelers beware, massive lines for immigration at Suvarnabhumi await you, then, the public appears to be divided over payments for the Bangkok nightclub fire victims, in crime news, six teenagers have been captured after a daring detention center escape, also, pollution on the Kok river has led to Japan joining the effort to help the clean up, and a little la
Good Morning Thailand EP.1129 | Pattaya Police accused of corruption, Child boxers abused by Norwegian gym owner
In the headlines today, three Pattaya police officers are being scrutinized over allegations of corruption by Kuwaiti tourists, then, a Rayong boxing gym is being investigated over teh alleged abuse of young fighters, in Wat Pho a Chinese tourist has been arrested following a pickpocketing attempt, back in Bangkok some good samaritans rescued a woman from a suspected abduction, and a little later
Good Morning Thailand EP.1128 | Chiang Mai Hotel Fire, Karaoke bar scam, Pattaya Public Park Sex
In the headlines today, a hotel blaze in Chiang Mai sees guests fleeing for safety, then, a random Thai man presenting himself as a government official spreads misleading information about the deadly nightclub fire in Bangkok, also, a karaoke venue has returned 150,000 baht after a billing dispute in what appears to be an increasingly common scam, in visa news Thailand is reinstating 30-day visa-f
Good Morning Thailand EP.1127 | Blocked fire exit allegations, Phuket safety inspections, Tyson Fury charity fight
In the headlines today, serious allegations about locked exits at the Bangkok nightclub fire have intensified scrutiny of the owners, then in Phuket, the island is launching venue inspections to ensure a similar incident doesn't happen there, also in Phuket an intoxicated foreigner seriously injured themselves after a rooftop fall, back in Bangkok, a Japanese TikToker apologizes after staging
Good Morning Thailand EP.1126 | Bangkok Blaze leaves 27 dead
In the headlines today, a horrifying fire at a nightclub in Bangkok has left at least 27 dead and nearly 20 more seriously injured, then along the border with Myanmar airstrikes have been intensifying, we'll also take a look at the increasing rate of foreign homelessness in Bangkok, in regulatory news an opposition MP is pressing Anutin over gaps in Cannabis oversight, and a little later a biz
Good Morning Thailand EP.1125 | Brit's Bail Scandal, Mama Noodle founder dies, Street Juice Safety?
In the headlines today, a moment of silence for your noodles as the Mama instant noodle pioneer passes away, then, six are being accused of an alleged 6-million baht bail scheme, in Phuket a Russian duo was arrested with more than 5 million baht in connection to a mule bank account scheme, also, a 15-year-old is being held responsible for a 1.3 million baht BMW repair bill, in health news just how
Good Morning Thailand EP.1124 | Looksmaxxer drowns, Cop caught with cannabis in China, Russian crime network raided
In the headlines today, a prominent 'looksmaxxing' influencer dies after an erratic episode in Samut Prakan, down in Phuket, police raids target alleged Russian cybercrime network, in Bangkok protesters press China over river pollution from Myanmar mines, then, up in China a Thai police captain is being investigated after cannabis was found in his luggage, in Krabi a Canadian man has been
Good Morning Thailand EP.1123 | Inflation on the rise, Brit loses key then loses it, Property fees cut
In the headlines today, we'll start off with some economic news as inflation is rising year on year as of June, then, Thailand is slashing property transfer fees in order to help homebuyers (i promise FazWaz had nothing to do with me reporting this *send help*), then a hero steps in to help a woman flee an abusive ex, in bizarre crime news a couple of Chinese surrogacy suspects have been arres
Good Morning Thailand EP.1122 | A Nearly Four-Year Visa Overstay Case, Rare Whale Shark Spotted in Koh Tao, Foam Waste Floods Chon Buri Housing Estate
In the news today, Australian murder suspect Simon Carman could see compensations potentially reduce his sentencing, then, another high profile murder case has developed in Pattaya with the arrest of a 20-year-old British woman, in Chon Buri, heavy rain bursts a wall causing recycling waste to flood a housing estate, in a case of spiteful love, a Thai woman reports her Indian boyfriend over a near
Good Morning Thailand EP.1121 | 8 monks killed by 11-year-old, Cambodian sets 5 workers on fire, Visa-free destinations for Thais
In the headlines today, an incredibly tragic story of an 11-year-old boy slamming a pickup truck into a group of monks leaves 8 dead, then we also have some horrifying stories involving some pyromaniac attacks, also, heroin smuggling arrests have had such a negative affect on Thailand's reputation that the Prime Minister is stepping in to address it, down in Pattaya, hotels are continuing to s
Good Morning Thailand EP.1120 | 100 Monkeys break loose, Finnish man stabbed by partner, Thailand tops Asia retirement destinations
In the headlines today, Thailand and Malaysia are targeting September for a new Southern Peace Dialogue, then, in Lopburi nearly 100 monkeys break out of a containment facility (I've seen this movie before), also, we have a couple of stories where jilted lovers go to criminal lengths for revenge, in ASEAN News Laos has handed back 24 Thais with suspected links to scam operations, and finally i
Good Morning Thailand EP.1119 | Mercedes slams into Traffic, Swastika Tattoo Fight, 100 Pigs heads in Reservoir
In the headlines today, a Bangkok Mercedes driver slams into multiple cars citing a marital argument that caused him to make his bad day everyone else's as well, plus, an argument over a swastika tattoo highlights misunderstandings between East and West, then in Korat, more than 100 pig heads were found floating in a tap-water reservoir, in airport news a mother demands answers after being separat
Good Morning Thailand EP.1118 | Aussie charged with murder, Mother traffics own daughter, teen steals temple money for sex
In the news today, the Australian suspected of killing a teenage Thai girl has officially been charged with murder, in another shocking case a mother has been imprisoned for trafficking her own 12-year-old daughter in Japan, also, as Thailand continues to crackdown on nominee companies, there have been surprisingly few prosecutions, then in police news we have a couple of cases of alleged corrupti
Good Morning Thailand EP.1117 | Australian Man Arrested for Murder, Chadchart Wins Reelection, Singha Mother Sues Son
In the headlines today, An Australian man wanted for the murder of an underage girl was captured at Survanabhumi airport just minutes before fleeing the country, in political news the Bangkok gubernatorial election has been decided, in diplomatic news Cambodia has filed a protest over Thailand's alleged border intrusion, also, the saga of the Singha family dispute continues as the supposed hei
Good Morning Thailand EP.1116 | Election Alcohol Ban, US Diplomat Murder Case, Buddhism and Polygamy
Today in the headlines, get ready for a dry weekend in Bangkok and Pattaya as elections are set to be held, in ASEAN News a US diplomat has been identified as a murder victim in Yangon, then a Thai businessman recovered 400,000 baht stolen during a flight by a fellow passenger, in our foreigners behaving badly for the day we have a couple of British lads finding themselves on the wrong side of the
Good Morning Thailand EP.1115 | Tourists buying meds without prescriptions, Acid attacker claims self-defense, cameraman accuses YouTuber of assault
In the headlines today, thousands of vacationers are buying medications in Thailand that would usually require a prescription back home, what are the risks, and are there benefits? Then, a dispute between a YouTuber and his cameraman allegedly turns violent, in crime news three women are suspected of stealing 30,000 baht from a Brit snoozing in public, also nine have been arrested in a nationwide
Good Morning Thailand EP.1114 | Billions in hidden electric fees, Pattaya Acid Attack, Australian Yadom Skepticism
In the headlines today, Thai households apparently paid billions more in electricity charges than they may have realized for more than a decade, also, Chinese language delivery platforms are facing foreign ownership investigation, in Pattaya a woman has been critically injured in an acid attack, in other crime news a Brit in Chiang Mai and a Kazakh in Phuket both attempt daring police escapes, al
Good Morning Thailand EP.1113 | Lowest birth rate in 75 years, Chiang Rai Tunnel Collapse, Plan to make Thailand 'High-income'
In the headlines today, Thailand records fewest births in 75 years, continuing the troubling trend of population decline, in Chiang Mai, a railway tunnel collapse has had fatal consequences, in ASEAN News, three students have been killed in Philippines school shooting, in Phuket, an Australian motorist has been detained after striking a police checkpoint, in cannabis news Thailand is setting toug
Good Morning Thailand EP.1112 | Foreign condo restrictions?, Airport fees rise, 10 police needed to subdue foreigner
In the headlines today, there are growing calls for stricter controls on foreign condo purchases, also, the international departure fee is rising at six Thai airports, in Narathiwat a child's warning helps police avoid a bomb attack, in ASEAN news Vietnam's tourism boom is placing more pressure on Thailand, and a little later we have some foreigners behaving badly in the form of a man in P
Good Morning Thailand EP.1111 | Driver drinks before overturning bus, Man drives car into pool over rent, Murder suspects livestream arrest
In the headlines today, the Tuk-Tuk driver involved in the death of a British boxer has surrendered to authorities, in more irresponsible driving news a bus driver has admitted to drinking before his vehicle overturned injuring 25 people, then, three murder suspects decided the event of their arrest was worthy of live-streaming, in ASEAN News they are eating the cats in Vietnam, or at least they t
Good Morning Thailand EP.1110 | BYD Fire Investigation, Fortune Teller Scam, Hospital Chief Under Scrutiny
In the headlines today, the Samui tourism sector is voicing stronger support for action against island mafias, in Khon Kaen a BYD car fire is raising concerns over the safety of the electric vehicle company, then, a woman claims that a fortune teller swindled her out of more than 30 million baht, also, when is it appropriate to drink on the job? probably not when drawing blood from elderly patient
