A Swedish man got his SUV blasted with six shots and not a single shot hit him.He was driving in Phuket when a black pickup truck stopped behind and fired six shots that all missed him by a few centimeters. According to himself he is just a normal business man and the police first thought…
A foul smell from the Toilets in Royal Flora Expo in Chang Mai have created big problem for the organizers. They say that the visitors lack proper toilet manners and flush sanitary napkins and other not meant to flush down items down the portable toilets. The staff have been ordered to dig in deep to…
Updated 17 October 2026. When choosing accommodation in Thailand, most travelers compare location, reviews, air conditioning and price. One more question deserves a place on the list: could you get out safely if there were smoke or a fire at night? This article replaces an old Pattaya hotel-fire news item with an evergreen guide for…
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand is praised by TIME Magazine in its current issue as an Asian Hero who has inspired the Thai people during his 60 years on the throne. “His stewardship has been so masterful that in times of crisis Thais invariably turn to one man: King Bhumibol. Indeed, on two…
Updated 17 October 2026. A visa stamp that looks convincing is not necessarily genuine. Thailand has warned foreigners about people claiming they can arrange extensions or immigration stamps through unofficial channels. If a shortcut sounds too good to be true, pause before handing over your passport or paying a large fee. This guide explains the…
Worapan in Thailand had a mistress a so called “mia noi” (smaller wife, second wife) and he did the big mistake to tell his wife Siriporn. Siriporn decided to try keep her husband and said he could have both for the sake of their child. This went ok for a while but then Woraporn decided…
The local government will start playing hardball with foreigners working as teachers from New Year all 105 of them. We ,at Personal Thailand, thinks the government should crack down on all the children not attending a proper school all 100 0000 of them in Thailand. Following items need to fixed before you can enjoy the…
Police are cracking down on Pirated goods for the 1000 time. They will also set up a special task force; yes you guessed it, again. But according to Gen. Achirawit, who is also Deputy Commissioner General this one is for real. (Huh?!) After a meeting with representatives for 57 trademarks, he promised to shape up…