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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.
Weekly gain in tourists seen despite border tension
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2025
» Foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand in the week to Aug 10 increased by 7.1% from the week before, a sign that travellers are not deterred by border tensions, says a government spokesperson.
Agoda: Thailand still tops in Asia for European tourists
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2025
» Thailand has been the top destination in Asia for European tourists looking to enjoy their summer for the past two years, with Bangkok remaining the most popular, according to a survey by the online booking platform Agoda.
Thailand launches 12 'green season' campaigns to boost domestic tourism
Online Reporters, Published on 18/05/2025
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand has unveiled 12 creative tourism campaigns aimed at stimulating domestic travel during the rainy season, with the ambitious goal of generating 1.17 trillion baht in tourism revenue in 2025.
Indonesia seizes Thai-flagged ship with record drug haul
Online Reporters, Published on 17/05/2025
» A Thai flag-bearing ship is at the centre of a drug seizure, reportedly the largest in Indonesian history, after the country’s navy took the vessel into custody for suspicious behaviour.
Newlywed busted with 5m meth pills
Online Reporters, Published on 17/05/2025
» Police who seized more than 5 million methamphetamine pills being transported to Bangkok from Prachin Buri province found out that one of the drivers was newly married.
Big weapons haul seized from home invasion suspects
Online Reporters, Published on 08/05/2025
» Four men, wanted for attempted murder and home invasion in Uttaradit province last December, have been been arrested with 20 firearms and more than 4,000 rounds of ammunition seized following police raids in Bangkok and two other central provinces.
400 shark fins seized in Thailand-China smuggling operation
Online Reporters, Published on 03/05/2025
» More than 400 shark fins were intercepted by Thailand's Customs Department in a joint operation with Chinese authorities to combat smuggling.
Almost 33m tourist arrivals in Thailand so far this year
Online Reporters, Published on 15/12/2024
» Thailand has welcomed 32.7 million foreign tourists as of Dec 8 this year and they have spent a total of about 1.5 trillion baht, the government said on Sunday.
One-day nationwide drug blitz nets 131 suspects
Online Reporters, Published on 27/06/2024
» Authorities seized large quantities of illicit drugs, guns and assets worth nearly 330 million baht and arrested 131 suspects during a nationwide crackdown operation on Thursday.