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THAILAND

'Ohkajhu' restaurant logo used in online scam

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/02/2026

» A 75-year-old former civil servant has lost almost 24 million baht to an online investment scam that hijacked the name of a popular restaurant brand, the Anti Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) yesterday.

THAILAND

Retiree duped out of B24m in ‘high-yield’ investment scam

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/02/2026

» A 75-year-old retired civil servant lost almost 24 million baht to an online investment scam that hijacked the name of a popular restaurant brand and used the Line messaging app to attract victims.

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

Austrian drug fugitive nabbed in Chon Buri

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/02/2026

» CHON BURI - An Austrian man wanted by Interpol for alleged involvement in a cocaine-trafficking network in his home country has been arrested at a hotel in Sattahip district, the Immigration Bureau said on Thursday.

THAILAND

Chinese men arrested in Pattaya for alleged involvement in scam network  

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/01/2026

» Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Pattaya on Thursday for their alleged involvement in a transnational call centre scam network linked to the death of a South Korean student.

THAILAND

Border checks tightened

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/12/2025

» Thailand has tightened screening measures for Cambodian nationals entering Thailand under the visa-free scheme and stepped up checks on certain groups of foreign travellers deemed as "posing a risk" amid growing security concerns linked to the Thai–Cambodian border conflict.

THAILAND

Thai airports tighten passenger screening, watch for foreign mercenaries

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/12/2025

» Thai airports have been ordered to strictly screen all Cambodian nationals entering Thailand under the visa-free scheme and to also tighten checks against foreign mercenaries entering the country, amid the escalating conflict at the border.

THAILAND

3 linked to car insurance scheme

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/09/2025

» Police officers from the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) on Wednesday arrested three people who allegedly ran a fraudulent second-hand car insurance scheme that defrauded customers out of more than 30 million baht.

THAILAND

Ex-National Office of Buddhism boss, actors to join temple saga

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/09/2025

» Actors, comedians, musicians and the former chief of the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) are on the list of witnesses to be grilled in connection with the financial dealings of Phra Alongkot, the disgraced ex-abbot of Phrabat Namphu Temple in Lop Buri.

THAILAND

Probe into temple funds intensifies

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/08/2025

» Authorities are intensifying an investigation into Wat Phrabat Namphu amid allegations of large-scale corruption, focusing on the temple's affiliated foundation as a potential "loophole" for embezzlement.