Chuwit’s Redevelopment of Sukhumvit Square Site in Jeopardy Amid Questions Over Land Ownership
The redevelopment of the former Sukhumvit Square beer-bar site that was bulldozed in 2003 and turned into Chuwit Garden is in jeopardy due to...
Korean YouTubers Trying to Pick Up Thai Women on Video Warned by Bangkok Embassy
The South Korean embassy in Bangkok warned Korean YouTubers from the North Asian country against uploading “inappropriate” content while traveling in Thailand. The embassy specifically...
Thailand Cuts Visa Waiver Stay to 30 Days
Thailand's Visa Waiver stamps are now good for only 30 days again.
Wave of Arrests as Immigration Crackdown Intensifies
A new immigration crackdown is netting foreigner arrests in Bangkok, Pattaya & Phuket.
20 Years Later, Sukhumvit Square Legal Battle Wages On (Photos)
More than 20 years after it was demolished by predawn raiders, Sukhumvit Square lives on... in the courts.
Pattaya Nightclub Faces Closure After 3rd Raid
A Walking Street nightclub raided twice in the past year was busted again Tuesday with authorities now looking to close it permanently. The Flexx Club,...
Chiang Mai Karaoke Bar Raided for Underage Girls
Police and government officials raided a karaoke bar in the Chiang Mai province of Thailand, arresting two women and freeing underage girls who were...
Blondie Bangkok Sold to Nana Plaza’s Biggest Thai Tenant
Blondie Bangkok, the oddly named lounge/club/go-go bar opened by the operators of Spanky’s in Nana Plaza, has been sold. Marc, the owner of Spanky’s, confirmed...
Phuket Tourist Beaches Fouled by Black Water
A top Phuket-area army leader inspected Kata Beach in Karon and Freedom Beach in Patong after photos of black water on the popular tourist...
Smog Leaves N. Thailand Looking Like ‘Blade Runner 2049’
Chiang Rai looks like a scene out of “Blade Runner 2049” with yellow-orange smog clouding skies Mai Sai from PM 2.5-polluted smoke. At the Tha...
Cardi B., Travis Scott Headline Rolling Loud Thailand April 13-15
Rolling Loud, a renowned hip-hop music festival, is coming to Thailand for the first time ever during the Songkran holiday April 13-15 in Pattaya. The...
Soi 22 Bar Owner on Run After Threatening Customers with Shotgun
A Soi 22 barowner who dealt with unruly customers by pointing a shotgun at them is on the run from Thonglor police. Police on Sunday...
Bangkok’s Rainbow Go-Go Bars Coming to Pattaya
The ever-expanding Rainbow chain of go-go bars is expanding again, this time to Pattaya. Tee, the man involved in all the investment groups behind Rainbow...
Marijuana Taking Over Thailand’s Nightlife Scene
Wacky weed has exploded across Thailand and bar owners would simply wish it would go away.
Pattaya’s Lighthouse Go-Go Reopens
After three years, Lighthouse Pattaya reopens, with new owners.
Lucky Luke’s Becomes Lucky Luke’s Tiki Joint
Lucky Lukes, a bar I know well, on the ground floor of Nana Plaza (on the left as you walk in) will change to...
Juicy Buds Bangkok
Hard to imagine that not that long ago if you were busted with even a small about of marijuana in Thailand you could be...
Nightclubs Finally Reopen in Thailand
Phuket Sugar Club Re-opens today
After all clubs were forced to close down during the Coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak because it was difficult to keep up with...
Special Tourist Visa Requirements
Thailand Turns Tourism Into Torturism
Thailand has announced its Special Tourist Visa requirements which includes extortionate mandatory quarantine accommodation prices.
Recently a friend of mine paid...
Thailand Imposes Curfew
Nationwide Curfew Commences Friday
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha has announced that a curfew would be imposed from Friday, April 3rd at 22:00 until 04:00...
