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Airport screening fails to detect any Nipah infections
News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/01/2026
» Health officials at Suvarnabhumi Airport have not found any passengers exhibiting symptoms of Nipah virus infection following enhanced screening of travellers arriving from India, amid heightened regional surveillance following cases reported in West Bengal.
Hotel receptionist murder suspect caught
Wassayos Ngamkham and Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 20/01/2026
» A man wanted for the savage murder of a female hotel receptionist in Hua Hin township, in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, early Monday morning was arrested on Tuesday.
‘Command-level’ scam kingpin arrested in Chon Buri
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/01/2026
» Thai immigration police have arrested Jack Yang, bringing to an end what authorities described as the reign a “command‑level” international scammer.
Fire destroys about 20 speedboats in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/01/2026
» PHUKET: Some 20 fully refuelled speedboats were on fire at Chalong Pier on Wednesday morning.
‘Big Joke’ bribery evidence released
WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM, Published on 06/01/2026
» The Royal Thai Police on Tuesday released video and audio evidence in the high-profile bribery case involving former deputy national police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn, following an allegation made by a former aide.
Anatomy of a scam
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/01/2026
» Police say scammers will develop more sophisticated operations in 2026, allowing them to target victims more precisely, even though some scam centres along the borders of Myanmar and Cambodia have been dismantled in recent months.
Thai airport operator denies targeting transit passengers to Cambodia
Suthiwit Chayutworakan and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/12/2025
» The operator of Thailand’s main airports has denied a claim by Cambodia that passengers transiting through Bangkok en route to Cambodia were subjected to unnecessary checks and luggage searches.
Big-name fraud wave shocks
News, Wassayos Ngamkham and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/12/2025
» The intensified campaign to expose wrongdoing within the police force, led by former deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn and Atchariya Ruangratanapong, president of the Crime Victims Assistance Club, has become a major point of public interest.
Crackdown on gang faking Thai citizenship linked to “grey Chinese” syndicates
Wassayos Ngamkham and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/11/2025
» Five government agencies have launched a joint operation to dismantle a network involved in granting fraudulent permanent residency to foreigners.
Chief prosecutor to appeal Thaksin lese-majeste acquittal
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/11/2025
» New Attorney-General Ittiporn Kaewthip has decided to appeal the lese-majeste case against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, overturning a recommendation from a prosecutors’ panel that favoured ending the proceedings after the initial court defeat.