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Dhammakaya temple: Day 2 search continues without success (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2017
» PATHUM THANI – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) and police resumed their search for embattled Phra Dhammajayo at Wat Phra Dhammakaya on Friday, and again came up empty-handed.
DSI enters Wat Dhammakaya (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/02/2017
» After negotiations, DSI officials have entered Wat Dhammakaya, meeting no major resistance. Earlier Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha took effective control of Wat Phra Dhammakaya with an overnight Section 44 decree.
Benz's sports car linked to drug lord
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/02/2017
» The Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) said a 20-million-baht Lamborghini, owned by speed racer Akarakit Worarojcharoendet, was linked to arrested Lao drug kingpin Xaysana Keopimpha.
Actors face probe over Xaysana drug ring
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/02/2017
» Police are considering summoning actors pictured in social media with suspected Laos drug lord Xaysana Keopimpha after images emerged in which he is posing with celebrities and some police officers.
Race driver 'Benz' denies links to drug network (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/02/2017
» Speed racer Akarakit Worarojchroendet, 30, husband of TV actress Napapa "Patt" Tantrakul, reported to NSB police Friday and denied any connection to the arrested Lao drug kingpin, Xaysana Keopimpha, 42.
Wat Phra Dhammakaya tense as police raid postponed again
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/12/2016
» Tensions remained high at Wat Phra Dhammakaya as a large number of disciples of the controversial temple continued to gather at the temple grounds despite a DSI raid initially planned for Tuesday being called off.
Dhammakaya police bribe scandal shakes DSI
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/11/2016
» Romantically involved DSI officers accused of taking 40 million baht 'commission' on land seized, returned to embezzler then sold & pocketed by him.
Digital currency: Singapore to use blockchains
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/11/2016
» Once controversial technology pioneered by bitcoin now used by central banks.
Chat online with pretty girl, lose 1.2 million baht
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/07/2016
» Young man bought gifts worth 1.2 million baht for pretty girls in iShow app, regrets wasting money, govt agencies to investigate.
Fugitive monk Nen Kham arrested in US
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/07/2016
» Before fleeing to US, 380 million baht seized from monk's bank accounts, ex-monk faces underage sex, kidnapping & money laundering charges.