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THAILAND

Operation targets 'zombie e-cigarette' drug network

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026

» Police have launched "Operation Anti Zombies" in a nationwide crackdown on a criminal network smuggling the anaesthetic agent etomidate across four provinces, including Bangkok, for use in so-called "zombie e-cigarettes".

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

Ex-abbot admits to love affair

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/07/2025

» The former abbot of Wat Phra Phutthachai in Saraburi has admitted to a years-long romantic relationship with a woman known as "Sika Golf", saying he had even planned to leave the monkhood to marry her -- only to later discover she was also romantically involved with senior monks from other well-known temples.

THAILAND

A waterway of life is turning deadly

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/06/2025

» The Kok River, once a lifeline for communities across northern Thailand, is facing an environmental catastrophe.

THAILAND

Embassy notes 3 areas for cooperation

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/06/2025

» The Chinese embassy has highlighted three key opportunities in Thai-Chinese cooperation that can help both countries thrive amid global economic volatility.

THAILAND

100 rare birds discovered at house in Nakhon Pathom

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/01/2025

» The National Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division (NED) has searched a house where rare birds were raised in Thailand's Nakhon Pathom province following the seizure of two red pandas worth millions of baht in Nonthaburi.

THAILAND

Loan shark targets ministry canteen in Bangkok

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/12/2024

» Two people have been arrested in the food court at the Ministry of Culture’s office in Bangkok's Huai Khwang district for loansharking, the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) said on Sunday. 

THAILAND

New hydropower dam in Laos could lead to 'economic losses'

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/07/2024

» Conservationists and people of the Mekong Basin are petitioning the government not to sign a contract to buy electricity from the Pak Beng Hydropower Dam in Laos, fearing economic and territorial losses.

THAILAND

Hunger-striker's father presses for her release

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/02/2024

» The father of hunger-striking activist Tantawan “Tawan” Tuatulanon has promised he will persuade her to steer clear of any political activities if she is granted bail.

THAILAND

Police guard rivalry-plagued campus to prevent attacks

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/02/2024

» Two companies of police, including crowd control units, were deployed to prevent student clashes at Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok (RMUTTO), Uthenthawai Campus, during activities marking its 90th anniversary on Thursday.