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THAILAND

More women allege molestation by Ang Thong undertaker

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/02/2026

» More women have come forward with complaints about molestation by an undertaker who shaved their pubic hair during “superstitious” rites, while police are looking into a foetus graveyard at the Ang Thong temple where he operated.

THAILAND

PP open to Klatham in opposition

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/02/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has no objection to the Klatham Party joining the opposition bloc, amid reports that the Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is pressuring Klatham to take an opposition role, said PP leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut.

THAILAND

‘Mr Spray’ arrested after Koh Phangan graffiti frenzy

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/02/2026

» A German man who became the target of public outrage after spray-painting political messages at dozens of locations on Koh Phangan has been arrested in Bangkok.

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

'Grey capital' rears its head

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/12/2025

» In recent weeks, photographs showing controversial foreign businessman Benjamin Mauerberger, also known as Ben Smith, and Yim Leak with several Thai politicians have gone viral, sparking questions about possible links to so-called grey capital networks.

THAILAND

Activist gets suspended sentence, fine

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/12/2025

» The activist Atchariya Ruengrattanapong has been handed a year in jail in a defamation case, with the sentence suspended for two years.

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

Financial probe sought into former remand prison chief

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/11/2025

» A political activist on Monday petitioned the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) to investigate the assets and finances of a former Bangkok Remand Prison chief and several corrections officers implicated in a scandal involving Chinese inmates allegedly receiving illicit VIP privileges.

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

Former MP Nisit surrenders over 2009 Asean Summit raid

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/11/2025

» Red-shirt core member Nisit Sindhuprai has surrendered to police after years of evading arrest in connection with the Asean Summit protest in Pattaya in 2009, where demonstrators stormed a hotel to disrupt the regional meeting.