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Confiscation planned for B13bn assets 'linked with' Cambodian suspects, associates
Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo), through its transaction committee, has resolved to seek the confiscation of assets totalling about 13 billion baht in four major cases involving multiple suspects, including Cambodian nationals and associates.
Old ‘Ben Smith’ photos come back to haunt Thai VIPs
Online Reporters, Published on 04/12/2025
» Leaked photos showing alleged money laundering mastermind Benjamin Mauerberger, alias “Ben Smith”, posing with several high-profile Thai political, police, military and business figures have stirred controversy and raised questions about his alleged influence and protection.
Thai minister Vorapak resigns, denies scam links
Online Reporters, Published on 22/10/2025
» Deputy Finance Minister Vorapak Tanyawong announced his resignation on Wednesday, insisting he had no connection with transnational scam networks and vowing legal action against those spreading false information.
Why do Thais remove their shoes before entering the house?
Online Reporters, Published on 23/06/2025
» For most Thais, taking off shoes before entering the house is second nature. It's such a common practice that it has become a cultural norm. While the habit may appear to be primarily about cleanliness, it also reflects a deeper sense of respect, consideration, and mutual care.
Final chapter for beloved 'Tuay Toon' magazine
Online Reporters, Published on 03/09/2024
» One of the country's oldest and best-loved magazines, <i>Tuay Toon</i>, is being shut down after "edutaining" readers for more than 50 years.
Students roast in sun as Surin bid for Guinness World Record backfires
Online Reporters, Published on 20/11/2022
» The organisers of the Elephant Festival have been pilloried for trying to set a Guinness World Record at the expense of students made to sit in the scorching heat for hours on end.
WHA turns to digitalisation in bid to become tech firm
Business, Online Reporters, Published on 30/09/2022
» WHA Group, a developer and provider of industrial estates, logistics, utilities and power, as well as digital platform services, aims to become a tech company by 2024 by making the most of technology to digitalise the firm and better serve its customers.
Thai workers leave for jobs in Israel
Online Reporters, Published on 30/09/2020
» About 200 Thais left to work on farms in Israel on Wednesday on a flight arranged by the Labour Ministry, which declared the Covid-19 situation is "easing".
Central bank paints grim economic picture
Online Reporters, Published on 30/04/2020
» The economy contracted at an accelerated pace in March due to Covid-19 measures, with sharp drops reported in almost all areas, according to the Bank of Thailand.