Articles by: James Morris and Son Nguyen
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Suspect denies murdering Mr Tong despite police finding his severed head in a paint can near the mutilated body. DNA confirms the remains as detectives… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The race for Thailand’s top police job appears all but over, with Big Ran heavily favoured ahead of Tuesday’s vote. At just 51, he is… Read More ›
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Death toll climbs to 34 after another Lat Phrao brewery fire victim dies in intensive care. Police press on with a widening probe as grieving… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Hit-and-run horror in Phuket as a foreign tourist is killed and the driver escapes into the darkness. Police are analysing CCTV, forensic evidence and the… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A Grade 6-educated fugitive used AI chatbots to learn hacking and break into Royal Thai Police systems to delete five arrest warrants. Police arrested him… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Police lieutenant admits driving pickup that killed a mother and left her two young sons critically injured. Witnesses insist they smelled alcohol, but the officer… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
PM orders full crackdown as police prepare criminal cases against 5,924 civil service exam candidates. Multi-agency investigators are widening Thailand’s biggest recruitment fraud probe to… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A routine courier job turned into an international drug bust after crystal meth worth millions was found hidden in tamarind jars. Thai police are hunting… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A hidden Bangkok ‘secret pub’ disguised as a game shop has been exposed as a major drug den after police arrested 11 suspects, seized large… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Lat Phrao fire victims are not covered by the brewery’s insurance policy, the OIC confirms. Yet the owner’s family has offered to surrender the full… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Builders lifting Bangkok’s 155-year-old Wat That Thong vihara uncovered a red coffin beneath the principal Buddha image containing a woman’s skeleton. Police say the 50-year-old… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A 20km pursuit ended with a stalled getaway car and the arrest of a 19-year-old former karate champion carrying 2 million meth pills. Police say… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
A sweeping review of almost 280,000 civil service exam candidates has led Thailand to revoke 5,924 local officials after altered scores were uncovered, paving the… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Nearly 40% of Thai hotels suffered a sharper-than-expected guest slump as the Middle East conflict hit tourism, forcing deep discounts and cost cuts, while Phangnga… Read More ›
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Russian-run nominee network controlling more than 775 homes worth over ฿5 billion dismantled in Chonburi, with four arrests, 41 raids and a nationwide investigation now… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
A fresh AMLO order has frozen another ฿13 million in assets linked to Kla Tham MP Chonnapat Naksua, raising the total restrained to about ฿170… Read More ›
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The Lat Phrao pub tragedy has triggered a sweeping Bangkok crackdown on entertainment venues, with three businesses already closed as inspectors target blocked fire exits,… Read More ›
Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Princess Anne held high-level talks with Prime Minister Anutin before meeting the King and Queen as Thailand and Britain strengthened cooperation on science, education, medicine… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Autopsies found carbon monoxide and cyanide killed many victims within four minutes in Bangkok’s Lat Phrao brewery fire as police investigate an overloaded electrical system,… Read More ›
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Bangkok’s Criminal Court refused bail to a QRS executive in the DSI’s forex fraud case, citing organised crime and major economic damage, as investigators pursue… Read More ›
Minister and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) boss travel to Belgium in pursuit of Tomorrowland event 
Land valued at over 2.1 billion baht seized from UK man in Krabi linked to company shareholding scheme 
Ex PM and Democrat Party leader urges politicians implicated in Senate Collusion files to come clean 
Thai woman’s Italian job ends with criminal fines, apologies and agreement to remove viral BTS footage 
Consumer products counterfeit racket smashed in Bangkok and Saraburi. Police warn of real health risks 
Crackdown on foreign nominee firms and business concerns moves into Krabi with 1,000 firms hot listed 
Four rescued 12 miles offshore from Pattaya on Friday evening when a speedboat capsized in windy seas 
Shift in the Thai economy sees the lowest baht value in 15 months as imports rise far faster than exports 
Argy bargy over Taiwanese film show highlights Chinese efforts to censor or control Thai media output 
Thailand and China move closer on defence and security co-operation after Prime Minister’s visit 
Minister of Finance Ekniti says kingdom not severely impacted by latest tariff round imposed on Friday 
Crackdown turned nightmare for foreign owners with plan to treat nominee schemes as money laundering 
Site foreman callously murdered by balaclava clad executioners as insurgency campaign hits hard 
King Power in tentative talks with Citigroup about Leicester City sale after freefall to UK’s third tier 
Abhisit shifts to active support for opposition’s efforts to expose massive collusion in 2024 Senate election 
Five soldiers killed in attack by armed insurgents at a checkpoint in Narathiwat on Wednesday evening 
Police hunt DJ in Nakhon Si Thammarat after body is found with baffling evidence as to cause of death 
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