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THAILAND

2 Klatham Party candidates axed over past convictions

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/02/2026

» The Supreme Court has revoked the eligibility of two candidates of the Klatham Party candidates to contest the Feb 8 general election due to past criminal convictions.

THAILAND

‘Big Joke’ files false-complaint charge against former aide

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/01/2026

» Former deputy police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn has filed a complaint accusing a former aide of making a false report, just hours after the latter lodged an assault complaint against him.

THAILAND

Abuse complaints latest legal headache for ‘Big Joke’

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/01/2026

» Police say they expect to question more witnesses as well as victims of alleged abuse committed by former deputy police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn against his subordinates.

THAILAND

All overhead-crane collapse train victims identified

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/01/2026

» NAKON RATCHASIMA - All bodies of the victims of the railway crane collapse on Jan 14 have been identified and authorities closed the verification centre on Sunday.

THAILAND

Bail recipients get counselling

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/01/2026

» Psychosocial counsellors appointed by the courts are playing an important role in preventing defendants released on bail from reoffending, easing mental strain during judicial proceedings and reducing reliance on financial sureties, court officials say.

THAILAND

Police put to the test

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/12/2025

» In 2025, Thailand faced a convergence of crimes and scandals that shook public confidence in institutions meant to protect society. From a deadly mass shooting in Bangkok to sprawling online scam networks, monk misconduct and a senior police scandal, the year exposed deep vulnerabilities linked to crime, governance and accountability, leaving lingering questions about reform and public trust.

THAILAND

Tougher action vowed against scams, no leniency says Anutin

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/12/2025

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday promised that his government would continuously expand its scam suppression after the huge seizure of assets worth about 10 billion baht from major suspects linked to Cambodia.

THAILAND

Supreme Court orders B17bn tax on Thaksin

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/11/2025

» The Supreme Court on Monday ruled against Thaksin Shinawatra in a long-running tax dispute, ordering him to pay 17.6 billion baht in personal income tax, fines and fees arising from the sale of Shin Corporation shares in 2006.

THAILAND

Fugitive ex-official to face trial at home

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/09/2025

» The Office of the Attorney General (OAG), in cooperation with the Foreign Affairs Division of the Royal Thai Police and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), has secured the extradition of Nopparat Benjawatananun, a former chief of the National Office of Buddhism (NOB), from the United States.

THAILAND

AG to decide on appeal of Thaksin's Section 112 case

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/09/2025

» Prosecutors have voted against appealing the Section 112 case involving former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, with a final decision now pending from the attorney general.