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Thai authorities rebut claims of huge Israeli presence
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/03/2026
» Immigration police have come forward to rebut claims circulating on social media that hundreds of thousands of Israelis have settled in 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.
Israelis under Thai immigration microscope in Pai
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/02/2025
» The Immigration Bureau says it will look into the activities of Israelis living in Pai, their visa and work permit status in response to complaints that have led to tensions in the popular northern Thai tourist town.
Gang of young procurers smashed
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/12/2023
» Police have arrested seven young women, five of them under 18, for allegedly procuring underage girls who were still virgins for Chinese customers.
Tourist map expands to Doi Kloselo
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/01/2023
» Doi Kloselo in Mae Hong Son's Sop Moei district will be developed into a tourist attraction in what is seen as a move from locals to oppose the planned construction of a hydropower dam in the Salween River, locals say.
Actors' father, son of influential boxing figure arrested in police raids
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/07/2022
» Police commandos arrested a son of late influential boxing promoter Klaew Thanikul and the father of TV actors Nachat and Natcha Janthaphan, and 15 other suspects, when executing arrest warrants in 12 provinces on Thursday.
Cops swoop on betting hosts for Euro 2020
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/06/2021
» TAK: Police arrested two men in Mae Sot district yesterday and charged them with hosting online gambling during the Euro 2020 football tournament.
Locals make a living in harmony with forest
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/05/2019
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has hailed a forest conservation project called Rak Pa Nan (Save Nan's forest) for its concept of locals and nature living harmoniously together.
'Crime buster' heads up border security
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/10/2018
» Dubbed by media as "the crime buster of Bangkok", Pol Maj Gen Sompong Chingduang has been put in charge of the Border Patrol Police (BPP).