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Immigration police bust begging ring in Pattaya
Published on 14/05/2025
» CHON BURI - Immigration police in Pattaya have arrested a group of foreign nationals accused of using children and people with disabilities to solicit money from tourists.
Child migrants rescued from begging ring in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 15/02/2025
» Three young foreign girls were rescued during a police crackdown on a panhandling operation in the Asok area of Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok on Friday night.
MP alarmed by beggars with kids
News, Published on 18/01/2025
» People's Party MP for Bangkok, Bhuntin Noumjerm, is calling for the government to deal with foreign beggars in the Asok-Nana area after most were found to have brought children with them to make more money.
Don’t give to beggars, Varawut says
Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 11/06/2024
» Social Development and Human Security Minister Varawut Silpa-archa has asked people to stop giving money to beggars as they are increasing in number, with some making almost 100,000 baht a month.
Chinese beggars questioned
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/11/2023
» An investigation has been launched after three Chinese women, with scarred faces and amputated hands, were found by police begging on the roadside at different spots in Bangkok.
Deformed Chinese beggars prompt probe
Post Reporters, Published on 20/11/2023
» An investigation has been launched after three Chinese women in girl student uniforms, with deformed faces and amputated hands, were found by police begging on the roadside at different spots in Bangkok.
Woody Allen and Elvis's wife come to Venice
AFP, Published on 04/09/2023
» VENICE - After a critical mauling for Roman Polanski, another blacklisted director, Woody Allen, arrived at the Venice Film Festival on Monday with his 50th film.
Thai brides flee as sweet talk sours
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/07/2023
» Women hired to marry Chinese men risk breaking the law both in China and Thailand, warned the police on Saturday.
Pattaya cracks down on beggars
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/06/2023
» Pattaya City has launched an operation to purge the popular tourist destination of beggars.
Pattaya City cracks down on beggars
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 23/06/2023
» Pattaya City has launched an operation to purge the popular tourist destination of beggars, during which authorities found a number of foreigners who have been living in the country illegally.