Good Morning Thailand EP.995 | new booze rules, defamation, gambling, and drug busts, lucky lotto winner

Today we’ll be talking about a shocking knife-wielding incident that occurred on a crowded Sukhumvit road over the weekend, a controversial ruling over the death of a Thai man in America and the teen responsible for it, and a little later, believe or not despite some of these sensational headlines, crime in Bangkok has seen a significant drop over the past year.

19 Tammi 19min

Today we’ll be talking about the two crane collapses in as many days and the company behind these disasters, plus, leading Thai political parties are vowing to reclassify cannabis in an effort to make the plant medical use only, and later on we’ll talk about the pea soup pollution that is currently plaguing the country. Don’t worry though, still some feel good news at the end to send you off into your weekend.

16 Tammi 25min

Today we’ll be giving you an update on the horrifying crane collapse that claimed dozens of lives yesterday, the United States is officially halting visa processing for Thai applicants in less than a week, and a little later we’ll try to brighten your day with news about tourism numbers, exotic wildlife, and Thailand’s thriving night markets.

15 Tammi 19min

Today we’ll be talking about some viral incidents on Thai Trains and hotel balconies, French and Russian crime figures being tracked down and arrested, and a little later Thailand is mulling age limits for social media users.

14 Tammi 28min

Today we'll be talking about the failure of Thailand's THEOS-2A satellite launch following a rocket malfunction in India, a historic skydiving record involving the Thai flag in Antarctica, and a little later, a British man arrested in Phuket after a lewd stunt on a traffic island while under the influence of yaba.

13 Tammi 12min

Today we’ll be talking about a string of arson attacks at 11 petrol stations in the south of Thailand, Elon Musk’s Grok being blocked in multiple countries over sexually explicit deepfake concerns, and a little later serious issues warning to tourists over rabid monkey attacks.

12 Tammi 28min

Today we’ll be talking about flu mutations spiking thailand cases, a whole gaggle of foreigners behaving badly, and in feel-good Friday news we have Thai students winning the top prize in a snow sculpting contest in China.

9 Tammi 26min

Today we’ll be talking about Thailand’s regional neighbors set to outpace them economically in 2026, Phuket Taxi drivers threatening a strike over ride-hail app competition, did Colonel Sanders assault a Thai woman? A peculiar police interaction has gone viral.

8 Tammi 23min