Phuket Tuk-Tuk Driver Stunned by Tourists’ Lewd Behaviour

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Tourists misbehaving, jellyfish invading, and tuk-tuk drivers filming it all—Thailand’s top stories are making waves today. Meanwhile, Cambodia bans Thai produce, Malaysia climbs in global rankings, and Indonesia’s volcano sends ash 11km high.

 

 

Thailand Urges Employers to Offer Menstrual Leave and Period Products
Thailand’s Ministry of Labour has encouraged employers to provide paid menstrual leave and free period products for female workers. Though the policy is currently voluntary, advocates continue pushing for legal guarantees to improve workplace reproductive health.

 

Jellyfish Swarm Blankets Pattaya Beach, Startles Tourists
Over 100,000 jellyfish washed ashore along Pattaya Beach, alarming tourists and stretching across 3 kilometers of coastline. Authorities suspect weather-related causes and urge caution as cleanup efforts begin.

 

Thailand Launches Crackdown on Illegal Foreign Workers
Thailand has arrested over 4,400 illegal foreign workers in a nationwide crackdown targeting jobs reserved for Thai citizens. The campaign aims to tighten enforcement, especially in sectors like agriculture and construction, while protecting local employment.

 

Drunken Foreigner’s Rampage in Chiang Khan Raises Safety Fears
A drunken foreigner in Chiang Khan caused public alarm by attacking locals and damaging property while riding a motorcycle. He faces multiple charges, reigniting concerns over tourist behavior and public safety enforcement.

 

Thailand Shifts Tourism Strategy Toward High-Spending Markets
Thailand is pivoting to attract high-spending tourists from regions like Europe and the Middle East, moving away from mass tourism. The new strategy includes airline partnerships, targeted campaigns, and a focus on sustainable growth.

 

Phuket Tuk-Tuk Driver Stunned by Tourists’ Lewd Behaviour
A Phuket tuk-tuk driver went viral after posting a video of tourists allegedly engaging in oral sex during a ride. The incident has sparked public debate over decency and growing concerns about inappropriate tourist behavior.

 

Cambodia Bans Thai Produce Amid Border Tensions
Cambodia has banned all imports of Thai fruits and vegetables following a diplomatic standoff over border disputes. The move follows Thailand’s failure to meet a 24-hour ultimatum to reopen checkpoints, escalating bilateral tensions.

 

Malaysia Leaps 11 Places in Global Competitiveness Ranking
Malaysia climbed to 23rd in the 2025 World Competitiveness Ranking due to improved economic and government efficiency. Officials credit reforms under the MADANI Economy framework and expect continued growth and global positioning.

 

Vietnam Extends VAT Cut to Support Economic Recovery
Vietnam has extended its reduced 8% VAT rate through the end of 2025 to support post-pandemic economic recovery. The measure is expected to cost billions in revenue but aims to boost domestic consumption and growth.

 

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupts, Sends Ash 11km High
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted, sending an ash plume 11 kilometers into the sky and triggering the highest alert level. Residents were warned to evacuate nearby zones due to potential lava and lahar risks.