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New push to solve slaying of Japanese actress in Thailand
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/06/2025
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is ramping up efforts to solve the 2007 murder of Japanese stage actress Tomoko Kawashita at Wat Saphan Hin in Sukhothai province, before the statute of limitations expires in 2027.
Three foreign crime suspects arrested on Koh Phangan
News, Supapong Chaolan and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/12/2024
» SURAT THANI - Three foreigners have been arrested on Koh Phangan for selling and possessing illicit drugs, money laundering and running a business using a Thai national as a nominee.
Foreigners arrested over 'fake kidnapping'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/01/2024
» Four foreigners in Pattaya have been arrested after staging a fake kidnapping of one of their number to fool the parents of the man into sending ransom money. Police found illicit drugs and guns in their room.
Lost tourists found after island search operation
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/02/2023
» PHUKET: Searchers yesterday found two French tourists who phoned for help late on Sunday night after becoming lost while walking on a forested mountain on this southern island province.
It's important to know your onions
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 12/02/2023
» There was a news photograph recently in which a Filipina bride in Iloilo on the island of Panay carried a bouquet of onions down the aisle rather than flowers. She explained that while flowers would soon be thrown away the onions would last and ensure the newlyweds have something to eat in the ensuing weeks. Now that is a practical housewife.
Frenchman accused of B2m luxury goods con
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/12/2022
» A Frenchman has been arrested for allegedly scamming a Thai woman out of about 2 million baht after investing in a business with him, police said yesterday.
Missing Frenchman found dead
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2022
» A 34-year-old French tourist missing after going hiking alone in Surat Thani province was found dead on Thursday, and is believed to have fallen to his death.
French tourist believed lost in jungle
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 17/11/2022
» SURAT THANI: A search has been launched for a French tourist not seen since Saturday after he said he was going for a walk in the jungle of Khao Sok National Park.
Something of a cover-up on the beach
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 07/08/2022
» A "No Bikinis" sign on a Thai beach prompted a considerable debate last week although it appears to be little more than a storm in a B-cup. The sign appeared on Koh Samae San, a small Chon Buri island owned by the Thai Navy which apparently disapproves of this type of swimwear.
Gunfire at meat firm kills 2
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/05/2022
» A Frenchman and a Thai woman were found shot dead and another Frenchman wounded at a cold-meats company in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok on Wednesday.