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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

‘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

Thai citizenship-for-sale ring busted in Chiang Mai

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/01/2026

» Six officials, including two deputy district chiefs, have been arrested in Chiang Mai for allegedly falsifying permanent residency documents to grant Thai nationality to foreigners, mostly Chinese.

THAILAND

Police capture wanted Swede

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/01/2026

» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Immigration police have arrested a Swedish national, wanted on an Interpol Red Notice in connection with drug trafficking charges, in the resort town of Hua Hin.

THAILAND

Meta targets AI-driven scams in Asia

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/12/2025

» Meta has released its latest Adversarial Threat Report, outlining large-scale efforts to combat online scams across the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region and address the growing threat of AI-enabled criminal activity, while working closely with law enforcement agencies in multiple countries.

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

Senior officials arrested in bribe sting in Prachin Buri

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/11/2025

» Police have arrested two senior officials from Tambon Hua Wa Administrative Organisation in Prachin Buri for allegedly extorting money from a contractor in exchange for a construction permit and project approval.

THAILAND

Restoring paradise

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/11/2025

» When Tania Kanchanarak looks out over the turquoise waters of Koh Phangan, she sees more than a postcard-perfect paradise.

THAILAND

Thai police digitise war against cybercrime

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/10/2025

» The Royal Thai Police is stepping up efforts against call centre gangs and online scammers after the government declared cybercrime suppression a national priority.