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Migrant arrests dent labour drive
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/07/2014
» Authorities have detained 327 Cambodian migrant workers believed to have been lured into the country by trafficking gangs, dealing a blow to the military’s hardline efforts to end the transnational labour trade.
Sudan Christian's lawyers to seek dismissal of forgery rap
AFP, Published on 28/06/2014
» Lawyers for a Sudanese Christian woman who has sought refuge at the US embassy will seek dismissal of forgery charges against her so she can then leave Sudan, one of them said Saturday.
The big issue: Passports for sale
Alan Dawson, Published on 16/03/2014
» Brief relief from the serious disappearance and search for Malaysian Airlines flight 370 came in the revelation that two passengers were carrying passports stolen long ago in Phuket.
Speed kills
News, Published on 15/03/2014
» Re: "Elephant pile-up claims 6 lives, hurts 2" (BP, March 10). After finding out what transpired, reading between the lines the driver of the "white Mitsubishi Pajero" probably could not get out of the gate fast enough at 5am when the checkpoint opened up. It was likely still dark and the elephants could not be seen until it was too late.
Forgery gang suspect joins wanted list
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 14/03/2014
» Thai authorities have placed 39-year-old Iranian man Alireza Kolmoham on a list of wanted criminals in Thailand for his ties to a gang which provided forged passports to international human trafficking groups.
Crime with no borders
News, Published on 11/03/2014
» Last Friday night at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, two men using stolen passports boarded a flight bound for Beijing. The cause of the presumed crash of the Malaysia Airlines flight is still undetermined, but the use of fraudulent passports raises strong suspicions of terrorism. Both passports were stolen in Thailand, once again focusing attention on this country's reputation as a world centre of forged, fake and counterfeit travel documents.
Fake passengers bought tickets at Pattaya agents
News, Published on 11/03/2014
» Thai authorities have discovered that the tickets of two people who travelled on Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 using the stolen passports of an Italian and an Austian were been bought together from two travel agencies in Pattaya.
Immigration police target Muslims
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/03/2014
» Immigration police have been screening Muslim visitors from four countries since late last year due to suspicions they may be involved in passport forgery, illegal labour and security issues in southern border provinces.
Indian cricket board vows to keep defiant Modi out
AFP, Published on 28/12/2013
» India's cricket chiefs on Saturday vowed to enforce a life-long ban on Lalit Modi after the disgraced Indian Premier League founder contested elections for a state association in absentia.
Airline offers to pay for lost visas
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 28/08/2013
» An airline has confirmed it lost 2,000 visa stickers during delivery to the Netherlands and is ready to pay compensation, the Foreign Ministry says.