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nytimes.com • Politics • Thailand
An American academic's arrest in Thailand on charges of criticizing the monarchy highlights concerns about Thailand's strict lèse-majesté laws and raises questions about freedom of speech.
nytimes.com • Politics • Thailand
An American academic faces potential deportation from Thailand after being arrested on lèse-majesté charges stemming from a webinar description.
indianexpress.com • Politics • Thailand
Thailand's Prime Minister is reviving a centuries-old plan to build a land bridge across the Kra Isthmus, aiming to reduce shipping times and boost the country's economy, but facing challenges including funding and potential geopolitical implications.
dailymail.co.uk • Lifestyle • Thailand
An American man traded a stressful, low-paying job for a luxurious life in Thailand by becoming a content creator, showcasing the significant improvement in his quality of life and financial situation.
dailymail.co.uk • SexTourism • Thailand
The article discusses the negative impacts of sex tourism in Thailand, focusing on the experiences of adult daughters whose fathers have relocated to Thailand for relationships with significantly younger women.
dailymail.co.uk • Society • Thailand
The article explores the growing expat community in Hua Hin, Thailand, focusing on older Western men seeking relationships with much younger Thai women, highlighting both the positive economic impact and the darker aspects of this phenomenon.
thesun.co.uk • Tourism • Thailand
Pattaya, Thailand, is exposed as a hub for sex tourism, where readily available and inexpensive sex fuels a thriving industry intertwined with human trafficking and exploitation.