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Scammer who worked for Cambodian gang in Poipet arrested by Bangkok police on Friday over Phuket case
August 24, 2026
Bangkok police arrest Surasak, 33, after a bogus
New Bank of Thailand regulatory plan may impinge on foreigners’ dealings with tougher, intrusive actions
August 23, 2026
Foreigners face a tougher banking climate as the Bank
Major onslaught across southern provinces as region is rocked by bombs, arson and attacks by gunmen
August 23, 2026
Southern Thailand burns as 51 bombings, arson attacks
Well known Thai snooker player killed after being struck by a truck in Bangkok motorcycling home after calling wife
August 23, 2026
Snooker great Worawit “Tek Hua Hin” Suriyasriwan,
Young American driven by meth slashes Bangkok police officer’s neck. Charged with attempted murder
August 22, 2026
Knife terror in Bangkok as American thief slashes
People’s Party MP warns of a fiscal crisis by 2028. Demands spending cuts and action on corruption
August 22, 2026
Thailand’s finances race towards a 2028 reckoning as
100 Phuket firms with revenues of 5 billion using naturalised citizens investigated after police raids
August 22, 2026
Foreign ownership crackdown grips Phuket as 361 firms
Raids in Pattaya on Friday led by two ministers targeting Israeli business networks and legal advisors
August 22, 2026
Pattaya raids expose an Israeli-linked nominee network
Ex prisons boss calls for reform of rules governing pardons and early release for serious offenders imprisoned by courts
August 21, 2026
Fury as drug kingpin Laota Saenli leaves prison after
Political pressure building up in advance of expected August 31st decision on the controversial Senate collusion case
August 21, 2026
Secret meetings, offline vote calculations, ฿500m
Ex PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra calls on Pheu Thai MPs and ministers to aid Northern flooding victims
August 20, 2026
Northern floods surge across five provinces as
Police smash huge Mekong River 350 million baht meths shipment. Suspects fled leaving 10 million pills
August 20, 2026
Mekong drug run smashed as Thai forces seize 10
Prime Minister Anutin plants a Magnolia tree at a Thai temple in Canberra on historic Australian visit
August 20, 2026
Canberra visit puts Thai-Australian ties into high
Drug suspect dies in Chiang Mai police operation after menacing officers with a grenade which exploded
August 19, 2026
Chiang Rai drug raid turns deadly as an armed suspect
Civil servants linked with irregular exam scores still in place as Interior Ministry only issues guidance to local authorities
August 19, 2026
Exam scandal leaves 5,925 people linked to irregular
Local government examination fraud probe rolls on. Anti corruption commission and police pursue cases
August 19, 2026
Thailand’s ฿4bn exam scandal deepens with nearly
Vast deposits and annual income earned by the Office of the Judiciary questioned in parliament on Monday
August 19, 2026
Veteran economic journalist and budget committee
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