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Those pesky pigeons and a plastic owl
Roger Crutchley, Published on 21/07/2024
» Fond as I am of our feathered friends I admit to getting in a bit of a flap over the rapidly increasing number of pigeons (nok pilab) that have been descending on our residence in recent times. Some people call pigeons "rats with wings", others more generously "doves without the PR". I must confess to be leaning towards the first of those opinions.
Chiang Mai police officer ‘led scam gang’
Published on 20/07/2024
» CHIANG MAI - The chief inspector at the Hang Dong police station in this northern province has been arrested on charges of running a call centre scam gang
Narcotics Suppression Bureau vows to crush drug trade
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/07/2024
» The Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) has asserted that it can accomplish Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's ambition to eradicate drugs and trafficking in 25 of the country's worst-affected provinces in three months.
Six bogus doctors arrested in clinic raids
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/07/2024
» Six bogus doctors have been arrested during police raids on medical and cosmetic clinics in Pathum Thani and Nonthaburi provinces.
France is busing homeless immigrants out of Paris before Olympics
New York Times, Published on 12/07/2024
» PARIS — The French government has put thousands of homeless immigrants on buses and sent them out of Paris before the Olympics. The immigrants said they were promised housing elsewhere, only to end up living on unfamiliar streets far from home or flagged for deportation.
Suspects arrested in 3-billion-baht mule account scam
News, Online Reporters, Published on 12/07/2024
» Cybercrime police have arrested two suspects involved in a gang that deceived foreign workers into opening mule bank accounts, which were then sold to scammers. The accounts facilitated over 3 billion baht in fraudulent transactions.
64 Thai sex workers arrested in Malaysia
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/07/2024
» Malaysian immigration authorities have arrested 88 foreigners, including 64 Thais, in a crackdown on sex activities at three locations in Ipoh city.
64 Thai sex workers arrested in Malaysia
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2024
» Malaysian immigration authorities have rounded up 88 foreigners, including 64 Thais, in a crackdown on sex activities at three locations in Ipoh city.
Philippines probes mayor's citizenship, alleged ties to Chinese crime
Published on 10/07/2024
» MANILA - The Philippine senate threatened on Wednesday to arrest a small town mayor for contempt during a hearing investigating her alleged ties with Chinese criminal syndicates, a case that has captivated the nation amid tension between Manila and Bejing.
Multiple arms robberies in Thailand's deep South
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 10/07/2024
» YALA: Groups of armed men dressed like soldiers and rangers robbed village headmen and defence volunteers of seven guns in several districts of this southern border province on Tuesday night.