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THAILAND

Large-scale forest encroachment probed in Ranong

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026

» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has filed a complaint against a group of investors and state officials accused of colluding to encroach on more than 3,000 rai of pristine rainforest in Ranong, causing damage estimated at over 200 million baht.

THAILAND

Black panther rescued from smugglers in Tak

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/04/2026

» Thai police have stopped an attempt to smuggle a black panther cub in Tak province, arresting two Myanmar nationals allegedly hired to deliver it to the scam hub of Shwe Kokko in the neighbouring country.

THAILAND

Meta shuts over150k scam profiles

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/03/2026

» A joint operation between the Royal Thai Police (RTP), the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Meta resulted in the arrest of 21 people and the shutdown of over 150,000 accounts linked to scam operations.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Land encroachment by Saraburi monastery probed

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/02/2026

» Authorities raided four locations linked to a temple in Saraburi province on Wednesday, uncovering alleged encroachment on more than 2,000 rai of land designated for agricultural reform and the construction of a meditation retreat.

THAILAND

 Police amass evidence in bribery case

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/12/2025

» The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) says it has gathered substantial evidence in a high-profile bribery case involving former deputy national police chief Surachate Hakparn, with senior police officials set to brief the media on Jan 5.

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

Former Olympic boxing champion Manus arrested for lottery quota fraud

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/12/2025

» Former Olympic gold medalist Manus Boonjumnong, who had been on the run since being convicted of lottery quota fraud, was arrested in Nonthaburi on Friday.

THAILAND

Cops 'strike down' 300 more scammers

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

» Police have arrested more than 300 suspects nationwide in a sweeping crackdown on mule accounts and technology-related crimes.

THAILAND

Mekong 6 unite to fight scams

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/11/2025

» The six Mekong–Lancang countries have agreed to intensify joint action against transnational telecom and online fraud, adopting urgent measures centred on real-time data sharing, cyber liaison officers and stricter SIM-card registration.