Good Morning Thailand EP.790 | Surat-Bangkok Flight's Alcohol Runs Dry Amid Festivities & More..
24 Dec 202424min
Good Morning Thailand EP.789 | Three Sentenced to Death for Murder and Dismemberment of German Businessman in Pattaya & More..
Today we’ll be talking about the first same-sex marriages planned in Thailand coming in a few short weeks, a strange incident of a man making a meal out of his traffic citation, and a little later Malaysia’s rebooted efforts to find the mysteriously vanishing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370.
23 Dec 202423min
Good Morning Thailand EP.788 | Drunken Brawl on Bangla Road Leaves Russian Tourist Hospitalized & More
Today we’ve got a classic episode of GMT with lots of farangs behaving badly in Phuket and Pattaya, and a little later we’ll be talking about a horrific arson at a Vietnamese Karaoke bar and high level negotiations between China and India amidst their ongoing border dispute in the Himalayas.
20 Dec 202419min
Good Morning Thailand EP.787 | Thailand’s New E-Visa System Revolutionizes Travel & More..
Today we’ll be talking about Bangkok hosting its first ever F1 race in the near future, Thailand’s continuing push for soft power in the film production industry, and a little later the repatriation of Malaysian citizens from Guantanamo Bay.
19 Dec 202422min
Good Morning Thailand EP.786 | Bangkok’s Asiatique to Unveil Jurassic Theme Park & More..
18 Dec 202421min
Good Morning Thailand EP.785 | Tourist Found Dead after Full Moon party in Koh Phangan & More..
Today we’ll be talking about a Thaksin Shinawatra’s new role as an adviser to Malaysia’s Prime Minister, tougher alcohol laws set to be deployed in Thailand, and a little later the repatriation of yet another death row inmate from Indonesia.
17 Dec 202418min
Good Morning Thailand EP.784 | Grenade Attack at Thailand Fair Leaves 3 Dead, 48 Injured & More..
Today we’ll be talking about some daring rescues in Pattaya, a teacher using some highly questionable tactics to discipline children, and a little later updates on the South Korean presidents’ impeachment and the repatriation of the Bali Nine.
16 Dec 202422min
Good Morning Thailand EP.783 | Russian Tourist in Underwear Clashes with Thai Police in Phuket & More..
A Russian tourist, dressed only in underwear, caused a chaotic scene on a Phuket shopping street, engaging in a bizarre standoff with Thai police. Captured in a viral video with over 200,000 views on X (formerly Twitter), the man, agitated and accompanied by his family, resisted arrest with shadow boxing and erratic behavior. Attempts to subdue him failed, leading to speculation and humor online, likening the scene to an '80s action movie. Local authorities have not yet clarified the circumstances, but the incident underscores the unpredictability of policing in tourist hotspots and the need to respect local laws.
13 Dec 202419min
