Pattaya police have launched an investigation into the mysterious death of a 72-year-old Dutchman, whose body was found with striking injuries in a luxury condominium. After complaints of an unpleasant odor, authorities discovered the decomposing body, revealing a shocking case that is shaking the local community
Dutch man (38) found dead on the beach of Koh Samet
A tragic incident has occurred on the Thai island of Koh Samet, where a 38-year-old Dutch man was found dead. This event has led to a unique collaboration between islanders and social media in an effort to reach the man's family in the Netherlands.
Mysterious death of Belgian couple in Phuket
In a shocking discovery, two Belgian seniors were found dead in their home in Phuket. Mr Florent, 84, and his 83-year-old wife Ms Maria, who had lived in the house for just five months, appeared to have died under suspicious circumstances. A handwritten letter and other clues have led to several theories surrounding their tragic deaths as the investigation continues.
Pattaya Beach Road: Dutch man collapses while walking and dies
A Dutch man taking a stroll early yesterday morning on Pattaya Beach Road, not far from Soi 6, reportedly collapsed before being found dead by other pedestrians.
The Dutch Myrna, a 24-year-old medical student from Nijmegen, died in Vietnam this week during her trip through Asia. She was electrocuted in a shower at a hostel in the Vietnamese coastal town of Hoi An, where many backpackers stay.
Dog watches over drowned Dutch man in Krabi
An 84-year-old Dutch man was found dead in a water reservoir near Krabi on Tuesday morning, while his dog - a shepherd - kept watch at the water's edge.
Remembering, commemorating the dead
In the Christian churches, the annual commemoration of the deceased takes place on the last Sunday of November. A service, which also took place in Pattaya at the Begegnungs Zentrum in Naklua, Soi 11.
Belgian (67) died after a traffic accident on Patong Hill (Phuket)
A 67-year-old Belgian man on a motorbike died last night after a collision with a car and a pick-up truck on Phra Baramee Road on Phuket's infamous Patong Hill.
A family in Bangkok's Sam Sen was woken up by a huge bang on Thursday night. A Swede had fallen through the roof of the two-story house. The man ended up on a sofa in an unused bedroom on the first floor and did not survive.
My twin brother passed away in Thailand on May 28, 2017 due to a tragic accident. My brother was terminally ill. He suffered from Huntington's disease. In the evening of May 27, my brother left his home (after an argument). He was later found badly injured outside the house (in the rain) by his wife. She had gone looking for him by car (according to her). Wound on the back of his head. Had fallen, according to his wife.
Frenchman (65) died on plane at Suvarnabhumi
A 65-year-old Frenchman has been found dead on an Air France plane that had departed from Paris and landed at Suvarnabhumi.
A 65-year-old Dutchman died today after trying to repair a faulty water pump at his home in Pattaya.
Twelve dead in two accidents: Two French tourists killed
A total of twelve people, including two French tourists, were killed in two traffic accidents in Chiang Rai and Krabi yesterday afternoon.
Reader submission: 'In memory of my good friend Henk'
A loyal reader and admirer of Thailandblog passed away and was cremated in Thailand last week. Coincidentally, it was my best friend and neighbor here in Thailand.
2016: The year many music heroes passed away
For the music lovers among us, 2016 was not an easy year. We were forced to say goodbye to a number of great pop artists who caressed our ears with fantastic music.
Ceremonies for the Dead
In Thailand, the deceased are commemorated once a year on October 1. This day the Wan Sart is also called Sart Thai.
King Bhumibol passed away in Bangkok at the age of 88
Thailand's King Bhumibol has died at the age of 88. This has been announced by the Thai court. King Bhumibol, known as Rama IX, had been struggling with ailing health for years.