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Thai police smash a Swedish-run darknet drugs empire run from luxury villas in Bangkok and Prachuap Khiri Khan. Three suspects arrested in Operation Pandora as… Read More ›
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Thailand braces for economic shock as the US–Israel war with Iran escalates. Oil routes face disruption, flights are cut and markets tense. Bangkok is pushing… Read More ›
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Thailand’s Immigration Bureau has rejected Cambodian media claims that travellers were denied entry, forced to buy return tickets and charged ฿1,000 at Thai airports, saying… Read More ›
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Thai immigration police arrested an alleged Australian drug trafficking kingpin in a Din Daeng condominium after an international manhunt. The 44-year-old, wanted on 11 narcotics… Read More ›
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Thai whistleblower Atchariya alleges a ฿100m-a-year bribery racket at Bangkok’s Suan Phlu Immigration Detention Centre. Complaint claims Chinese detainees paid up to ฿200,000 monthly for… Read More ›
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Thailand braces for Middle East shock as US–Iran tensions rise. Officials say oil reserves cover 90 days, but economists warn growth could slide, tourism may… Read More ›
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Fugitive financier Ben Smith refuses to return to Thailand after the Criminal Court issues arrest warrants. Police say he’s in the UAE as investigators review… Read More ›
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Russian tourist, 53, seriously injured after plunging from a fourth-floor hotel balcony in Patong just hours after check-in. Police say she had been drinking with… Read More ›
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Police in Ayutthaya face a probe after a 42-year-old taxi driver suffering a cerebral haemorrhage was mistaken for a drunk driver, handcuffed and arrested. He… Read More ›
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Australian fugitive Paul Noel Casey, wanted over drug charges in Sydney, hid for years on Koh Phangan using a dead Irishman’s passport while running a… Read More ›
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Jealous rage erupts in Sisaket as a 33-year-old man allegedly shoots his 28-year-old girlfriend dead at home before turning the gun on himself. Police found… Read More ›
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Trump hails Iran war as tankers burn, casualties mount and oil choke sparks global shock. Flights halted, markets rocked and Thai tourism reels as the… Read More ›
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Bangkok cops arrest Thai rider over Brit tourist bag snatch. Suspect allegedly admits to robbery, says app taxi pay is too low and he needs… Read More ›
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Baht on brink as Middle East war sends oil soaring. Top Thai bank warns currency could hit 33 per dollar if crude tops $100. Thailand’s… Read More ›
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US envoy meets Thai PM as Middle East war escalates. Oil reserve fears erupt over 38-day claim. Tourism hit. US sinks Iranian warship with 100+… Read More ›
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Police upgrade security for the US, Israeli and Iranian embassies after Operation Epic Fury and raging hostilities in the Gulf. Nationwide alert as fears grow… Read More ›
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Thai cops now hunt fugitive South African financier “Ben Smith” over ฿1bn fraud as six raids hit Bangkok. Warrants issued, 13 items seized, and ฿13bn… Read More ›
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Koh Phangan vice shock as two Ugandan women admit earning up to ฿500,000 a month from prostitution after Israeli tourist’s robbery complaint sparks undercover WhatsApp… Read More ›
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Thai woman, 37, marries two Austrian police officers in a single Buriram ceremony as each groom pledges ฿1m dowry. Close friends agree to a shared… Read More ›
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ASOS co-founder Quentin Griffiths fell to his death from a 17th-floor Pattaya flat weeks after a fraud conviction. The 58-year-old Brit was on bail and… Read More ›
Wave of badly behaved foreign tourists hits Thailand’s already crisis hit industry with numbers down 7% 
Urgent enquiry ordered by Prime Minister’s office Minister after Salmonella detected in bottled water 
Icelandic tourist commits suicide on Koh Larn in Chonburi on Saturday. Suffered chronic health issues 
Crackdown on foreigners working ramped up as 89 foreign children found at illegal Koh Phangan school 
State agencies reach different conclusions on trillion baht Landbride plan. Poll shows public support 
King and Queen back in Bangkok after formal state visit to Sweden to mark King Carl Gustaf’s birthday 
Dangerous, merciless serial killer caught in Chiang Mai after 2 men were found murdered on Wednesday 
Swedish Finnish man arrested in Pattaya for online fraud exploit targeting hotel guests with damage bill 
Cambodia remains in the spotlight as United States meets with Thai officials to stamp out the menace 
New Energy Minister plans to offer smaller electricity users a break in tiered tariff regime from June 
Thai Foreign Minister lashes out at the United States over Iran War as ships remain stuck in the Strait 
Chaos at Krabi Airport on Sunday as idiot passenger passes careless but devastating bomb remark 
Trump predicts US victory in war with Iran hours after attack targeting the President and his entourage 
US cancels envoys flight to Islamabad as it ramps up its rhetoric on the naval blockade of the Strait 
Rapid response by Immigration Bureau officers as surveillance target moves to the airport from Pattaya 
Minister to cancel all visa-on-arrival concessions for some 124 countries in major review and upheaval 
Crazed Irish man 50 seen by emergency responders speaking to himself after setting Pattaya condo alight 
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