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Thammanat says he was innocent
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/07/2019
» A new deputy agriculture minister has dismissed reports about his past criminal record, claiming he was innocent and the opposition was trying to discredit him.
Seastead couple 'hiding on Tarutao'
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2019
» An American man and his Thai wife, accused of illegally building a floating home - called a seastead - close to Thai territorial waters in the Andaman Sea, are believed to be hiding on Tarutao Island to escape police arrest.
Seasteading home 'violates Thai sovereignty'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 19/04/2019
» Authorities have raided a floating home in the Andaman Sea belonging to an American man and his Thai partner who sought to be pioneers in the "seasteading" movement, which promotes living in international waters to be free of any nation's laws.
Seastead couple in crosshairs
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/04/2019
» The Third Naval Area Command has filed a police complaint against an American man and his Thai wife who set up a floating living platform 12 nautical miles off the coast of Phuket, a practice also known as seasteading.
Dead kitten 'needs necropsy now'
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/10/2018
» The dead body of a kitten at the centre of a pet cruelty case involving a female DJ must be handed over to the authorities urgently or a necropsy might not be possible, causing a crucial piece of potential evidence to be lost, the chief of the Livestock Department warned on Tuesday.
Actor arrested for alleged B797m bitcoin fraud
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/08/2018
» Police arrested actor Jiratpisit "Boom" Jaravijit, 27, in Chatuchak district on Thursday for alleged money-laundering following a complaint that he fraudulently lured a foreigner into investing 797 million baht in digital currency.
Cambodian caught for spreading fake news about Prayut
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 31/05/2018
» A Cambodian man has reportedly been arrested in Phnom Penh after allegedly posting fake news about the Thai prime minister on the internet, while six Thais have been detained in Bangkok for sharing it, according to Thai police.
Police nab Russian 'cyber-gangster'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/02/2018
» Police have detained a Russian national believed to be the second-in-command of a transnational gang operating a black market and theft operation known as Infraud.