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Govt to outline its achievements
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2025
» The government is preparing to outline its major accomplishments, focusing on efforts to tackle call centre scams and the illegal e-cigarette trade, as well as progress on the proposed 20-baht flat-rate electric train fare, according to Dr Prommin Lertsuridej, secretary-general to the prime minister.
Police identify more suspects in Cambodian property owner’s scam case
Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2025
» Police have identified more suspects in the scam centre case concerning Cambodian casino owner Kok An.
Police probe scam gang after former Miss Grand official's suicide
Online Reporters, Published on 14/07/2025
» Pichsuthang Khaiseangthong (Aum), a former Provincial Director of Miss Grand Khon Kaen 2024 and a well-known makeup artist for several beauty pageants, tragically took her own life after falling victim to a scam call centre that tricked her into transferring money for a fake investment.
Phone scams in Hong Kong up 22% in first 5 months of year but losses down
Published on 14/07/2025
» The number of phone scam cases in Hong Kong rose by nearly 22% between January and May compared with the same period last year, but losses fell by almost two-thirds to HK$430 million (1.77 billion baht) as fewer mainland Chinese students were cheated, police said.
Thai defence chief suggests ways to ease border tensions with Cambodia
Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2025
» Chief of Defence Forces Gen Songwit Noonpakdee has urged Cambodia to coordinate border operation hours and withdraw long-range weapons to facilitate cross border trade and ease tensions between the two countries.
Senate joins anti-scam crusaders
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2025
» The Senate is stepping up involvement in tackling online crimes, with Senator Nophadol In-na calling for a committee to focus on tackling widespread online crime and call centre scams.
Thai police ask Interpol to locate Kok An
News, Published on 11/07/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) will ask Interpol to issue a Red Notice for Kok An, the suspected leader of a major Cambodian scam network, whom authorities believe has fled Thailand.
Safer tourism needed now
Oped, Editorial, Published on 11/07/2025
» The ongoing altercation between suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her former interior minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, about the reduced volume of Chinese tourists recently is getting uglier -- with no foreseeable end in sight.
Thailand's biggest call-scam gang sentenced to prison
News, Online Reporters, Published on 09/07/2025
» Seventy criminal accomplices rounded up in Thailand's biggest scam-gang bust have been sentenced to up to 24 years in prison.
Names muddled
Oped, Postbag, Published on 09/07/2025
» For reasons unknown to me, the Bangkok Post insists on using oddly transliterated Thai, even where the meaning is unclear.