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Kenyan scam job broker nabbed in Phuket
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/09/2024
» A Kenyan believed to have been involved in human trafficking and fraud in neighbouring Myanmar with links into Thailand has been arrested in Phuket.
Police seize B30m worth of drugs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/12/2023
» More than 30 million baht worth of illicit drugs were seized from two overseas-bound parcels and two incoming foreign nationals on Tuesday.
Kenya to contribute its experience to the UNSC
News, Raychelle Omamo, Published on 15/06/2020
» In just under a month, Kenya will be on the ballot for one of the five vacant slots reserved for non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Kenya's bid follows a resounding endorsement by the African Union in August 2019; a reaffirmation of the trust the union has in Kenya's leadership to pursue the continent's interests in the council.
Immigration blitz nets scammer, foreign prostitutes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2020
» The Immigration Bureau on Thursday announced the arrest of suspects in three cases involving a romance scam, foreign-national prostitutes and human trafficking.
'Period poverty' is the hard truth, not fake news
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 20/12/2019
» It's rare if not unprecedented for tampons and sanitary pads to become a topic widely discussed by men -- let alone men in power.
Kenyan held in cocaine bust at airport
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 06/11/2019
» A Kenyan woman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport on Saturday with more than one kilogramme of cocaine in her stomach, according to the Office of the Narcotics Control Board.
Obesity now an African crisis, too
News, Kasumi Iwase, Published on 20/03/2019
» When it comes to health issues in Africa, people think of chronic hunger or infectious diseases such as malaria or HIV/Aids. But Africa is simultaneously struggling with an increase in non-communicable diseases, most of them related to obesity.
Rice and mango banquet no way to show 'we care'
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 22/01/2019
» How far will almost five tonnes of sticky rice and mango go in assuring Chinese tourists that it's now safe to travel to Thailand and that one of the country's top ministers has adopted a more respectful attitude towards them?
Prawit maintains media silence after Kenya 'joke'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/01/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has not spoken to reporters for two days, since being criticised for treating the deadly terrorist attack on a Nairobi hotel as a joke.
Prawit's joke in bad taste
News, Editorial, Published on 18/01/2019
» As one of the country's leaders, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon should be keen to avoid bad jokes, especially ones that -- due to a lack of sensitivity -- could hurt the feelings of people in mourning, not to mention embarrass Thailand diplomatically.