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Couple arrested, assets worth millions of baht seized in major online gambling bust
Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2025
» A married couple allegedly involved in a major online gambling website with financial links to Cambodia’s Poipet were arrested and assets, including sports cars and luxury items, seized during a police raid in Chiang Mai.
Monk urges respect after ‘amulet cookies’ controversy
Online Reporters, Published on 27/06/2025
» BANGKOK – Renowned Buddhist monk Phra Phayom Kalayano has spoken out against a viral bakery trend involving cookies shaped like sacred Buddhist amulets, urging the public to refrain from actions that could be seen as disrespectful to religion.
Soldiers at border get Thai-style morale boost
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2025
» When it comes to crunch time, there is no better way to give a morale boost to Thai people than blessed items.
Algerian arrested for theft of gold amulet
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2024
» An Algerian man has been arrested and charged with the theft of an amulet worth about 20,000 baht from a gold shop in Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok.
Security guard, wife make off with B9m from employer
Online Reporters, Published on 21/10/2023
» A security guard and his wife have been arrested in Nong Bua Lamphu province after making off with an estimated 9 million baht in cash and assets stolen from the guard’s employer.
Chaiwat: Cash was for parks chief, not amulets
Online Reporters, Published on 12/01/2023
» The official who exposed the bribery scandal involving the country’s national parks chief has debunked claims that some of the cash found in the accused bureaucrat’s office was meant to pay for amulets.
Bangkok governor has B42.85m in assets
Online Reporters, Published on 11/08/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has declared assets worth 42.85 million baht including 18.6 million baht worth of land and 10.8 million baht in deposits, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission.
Suspect denies stealing temple funds, says money was 'gift'
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2022
» The alleged embezzler of about 190 million baht intended for the renovation of Wat Bowonniwet Vihara has denied the charge, claiming the money was given to him as as a "gift", Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Jirapop Puridet said on Monday.
B100m assets seized from alleged embezzler of temple funds
Online Reporters, Published on 03/04/2022
» Crime Suppression Division (CSD) police have seized assets worth about 100 million baht from a man alleged to have embezzled about 190 million baht of funds intended for the renovation of Wat Bowonniwet Vihara and its branch temples, a police source said.
Missing couple found dead in submerged car
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2020
» SA KAEO: An elderly couple who went missing 10 days ago after leaving their home in Bangkok for a merit-making ceremony in this eastern province have been found dead in a car pulled from a canal in Khao Chakan district.