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Hospital accounts officer charged with embezzling B23m

Online Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» A former finance and accounts officer at a cancer hospital has been arrested for the alleged embezzlement of more than 23 million baht, which she reportedly gambled away at casinos across the Mekong River.

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Illegal chemical plant geared to make 'zombie pods'

Online Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026

» Officials raided an illegal factory in Samut Prakan province and seized tonnes of smuggled chemicals that could have been used to produce half a million "zombie pods".

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Ex-rescue volunteer admits indecent assault on actress

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» A former rescue volunteer has admitted to indecently assaulting actress Gulasatree “Christine” Michalsky in her condominium room in Bangkok while she was experiencing a medical emergency and was unable to move, Khlong Tan police said on Thursday.

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New cabinet expected to be sworn in on April 6

Online Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026

» The newly appointed cabinet is preparing for its oath-taking ceremony, expected on April 6, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul outlining key policy priorities ranging from energy and environmental issues to anti-corruption and a renewed crackdown on drug trafficking.

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AI to help prevent suicides from bridges

Online Reporters, Published on 29/03/2026

» Artificial intelligence is being used to help detect and prevent suicidal people jumping from bridges, beginning with Rama VIII Bridge over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.

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Nearly 700m speed pills seized in six-month crackdown

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» A sweeping six‑month narcotics crackdown has resulted in the seizure of nearly 700 million methamphetamine pills and the freezing of assets worth almost 6 billion baht, as drug syndicates continue to deploy increasingly inventive smuggling techniques, the national police chief said on Thursday.

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Bangkok passenger boat fares to rise after diesel surge

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» The operators of passenger boats on the Saen Saep Canal and the Chao Phraya River will raise their fares by two baht next Monday in response to the 18% jump in diesel prices.

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5 million speed pills seized after Chiang Rai car chase

Online Reporters, Published on 25/03/2026

» Authorities have seized about five million speed pills following a chase in Mae Fah Luang district of Chiang Rai province on Tuesday night. The smugglers opened fire and fled.

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Teachers’ swift action averts possible knife attack

Online Reporters, Published on 20/03/2026

» PHATTHALUNG - Students at a primary school in this southern province narrowly escaped a possible knife attack on Friday, thanks to the watchful eyes and swift actions of teachers who locked down classrooms and alerted police after a suspect entered the grounds.