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‘Online game mission’ drove teen on cross‑country gold heist run
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026
» The 16-year-old arrested for a 2.4-million-baht gold-shop robbery in Hat Yai claimed an online gaming friend in Laos encouraged him to complete a “mission” to snatch the jewellery, according to police.
Thailand repatriates 300 Chinese scam suspects
Online Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026
» MAE SOT - More than 300 Chinese nationals linked to scam syndicates based in Myanmar were extradited to their home country from Mae Sot airport in Tak province on Tuesday.
People's Party drops election candidate named in arrest warrant
Online Reporters, Published on 29/12/2025
» The People’s Party announced on Monday morning it had dropped and will replace its candidate for Bangkok's constituency 33, Boonyarit Raorungrot, after learning he is the subject of a court arrest warrant on a charge of money laundering.
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.
Authorities probe price-gouging on Bangkok-Hat Yai flights amid flood crisis
Online Reporters, Published on 30/11/2025
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has launched an investigation into allegations that airlines cancelled passengers’ bookings and resold the same seats at significantly higher prices on the Bangkok-Hat Yai route as southern provinces battle severe flooding.
Some flights to Hat Yai cancelled, roads to airport impassable
Online Reporters, Published on 26/11/2025
» Three airlines have cancelled some flights between Bangkok and Hat Yai from Wednesday due to the severe flooding that has also shut down passenger shuttle services into the southern city.
Power bank catches fire on Scoot flight from Hong Kong to Singapore
Online Reporters, Published on 24/11/2025
» A small fire in a passenger's overheated power bank caused consternation on a Scoot flight from Hong Kong to Singapore but was quickly extenguished by cabin crew, with no injures reported.
Cross-border road in Nakhon Phanom nears completion, supporting economic zone
Online Reporters, Published on 20/11/2025
» NAKHON PHANOM — A key road linking an aircraft maintenance centre with a major border wholesale trade hub near the Third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge is now 90% complete and expected to be fully operational by early 2026, according to the Department of Rural Roads (DRR).
Thai aviation safety audit reports 'significant improvement'
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2025
» The latest International Civil Aviation Organization evaluation of Thai aviation safety reports finding a significant improvement, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand.
Court revokes permission allowing foreign pilots for domestic flights
Online Reporters, Published on 18/11/2025
» The Supreme Administrative Court has overturned a controversial announcement by the Labour Ministry that allowed foreign pilots to work temporarily on domestic routes.