Articles by: James Morris and Son Nguyen
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A charity football day on Saturday, August 1, turned to horror when 13-year-old Nanthaphat Boonplod died after a lightning jellyfish sting off Sichon’s Ban Fai… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A seven-day “Do Not Disturb” sign ended in tragedy when hotel staff found British tourist Zakir Mahood, 41, dead on his Phuket check-out day. Police… Read More ›
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Thailand’s police chief orders an urgent probe into claims Huai Yai officers supplied drugs to accused multiple murderer “Pong”. Detectives are examining phones, summoning witnesses… Read More ›
Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thai berry picker Am Saisuk, 46, cheated death after a bear mauled her in northern Sweden. Her split-second decision to “play dead” saved her life,… Read More ›
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A UN warning has cast new doubt on Cambodia’s anti-scam drive, saying victims still face a “living hell” inside prison-like compounds despite mass raids, international… Read More ›
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Five bodies, an alleged reign of terror and fears of more victims. Bail refused for Pattaya murder suspect “Pong” as police probe claims the accused… Read More ›
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Oil-fed flames tore through a Bangkok auto parts warehouse before spreading into neighbouring accommodation. More than 10 hotel rooms were damaged as guests fled. Police… Read More ›
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Two Tak Bai police investigators died in an M16 ambush after officers investigating drug activity walked into a deadly attack in Narathiwat. Three colleagues were… Read More ›
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From Japanese prison to key witness. Thai woman Ms. Jutathip returned home after prosecutors cleared her over meth hidden in coffee sachets. Police are now… Read More ›
Culture, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Thailand’s cannabis free-for-all faces its biggest challenge yet as ministers prepare a landmark law restricting use to medicine, enforcing nationwide licensing, banning promotion and introducing… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Five linked murders, two recently released ex-prisoners and a possible death penalty. PM Anutin flew to Pattaya, apologised to the Russian people, said the slain… Read More ›
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Five murders, two hidden graves and four suspects. Police say confessions to the murders of Russian siblings Diana Nazimova, 22, and Roman Nazimov, 17, led… Read More ›
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Japanese prosecutors dropped charges against Thai woman Ms Jutathip after finding no criminal intent over 900g of meth hidden in coffee sachets. She is set… Read More ›
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One suspect confessed after Thai police arrested two men fleeing to Cambodia over the disappearance of Russian siblings Diana Nazimova, 22, and Roman Nazimov, 17.… Read More ›
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Two more suspects arrested as police dogs join the hunt for missing Russian siblings Diana Nazimova and Roman Nazimov. Detectives chase two fugitives after their… Read More ›
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A mother’s quick warning saved her family as fire ripped through their Chiang Mai wooden home before firefighters stopped the blaze reaching nearby houses. Police… Read More ›
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Russian national Vitalii Kobin is wanted after a lightning raid on a Phuket mall currency exchange. Police say he opened a safe using the correct… Read More ›
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Police dogs have joined the hunt for two missing Russian siblings after their dismantled motorcycle was found buried in a cemetery. Two suspects are subject… Read More ›
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From airline cockpit to Bangkok pavement. Former Philippine Airlines and AirAsia pilot Larry Malpaya was found homeless beneath Ploen Chit BTS station with serious leg… Read More ›
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A LIQUI MOLY complaint exposed a hidden Bangkok counterfeit hub importing fake goods from China. Police seized 32,477 products, including engine oil and skincare items,… Read More ›
Ex PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra calls on Pheu Thai MPs and ministers to aid Northern flooding victims 
Police smash huge Mekong River 350 million baht meths shipment. Suspects fled leaving 10 million pills 
Prime Minister Anutin plants a Magnolia tree at a Thai temple in Canberra on historic Australian visit 
Drug suspect dies in Chiang Mai police operation after menacing officers with a grenade which exploded 
Civil servants linked with irregular exam scores still in place as Interior Ministry only issues guidance to local authorities 
Local government examination fraud probe rolls on. Anti corruption commission and police pursue cases 
Vast deposits and annual income earned by the Office of the Judiciary questioned in parliament on Monday 
Thailand recalibrates policy as data shows Chinese EVS gaining with many not made in the kingdom 
European Embassy tip leads to visa consultancy office in Bangkok being raided. Evidence of forgery found 
Expanding probe into foreign property ownership looking at company ownership of condos in 16 provinces 
Police officer finds 2 year old boy hanging to the back of truck in Sakon Nakhon after travelling 10 km 
Cryptocurrency pair commit suicide by arson at Nonthaburi estate. 2nd floor fire also killed 30 pet cats 
Frenchman’s Koh Samui business empire enmeshed in knotty police probe of nominee firms and pot farm 
Democrat Party deputy leader renews attacks on the TH-AI passport project as the minister pushes ahead 
Seven juveniles appear before a Bangkok court after a vicious assault on a 43 year old Japanese tourist 
Fears for Thailand’s US export market as White House report zeroes in on Chinese transhipment abuses 
Finance Minister warns Thailand faces challenges including higher oil prices and an ageing population 
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