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Love, lust and lost funds
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/07/2025
» A growing scandal involving senior Buddhist monks and a woman dubbed "Sika Golf" has gripped Thailand in recent weeks. The case centres on Wilawan Emsawat, a 35-year-old woman accused of forging intimate relationships with high-ranking monks and allegedly using them for financial gain, sparking a wide-ranging police investigation and multiple arrests.
Court acquits celebrity duo of fraud
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/12/2024
» Celebrity couple Pattanapon "DJ Man" Minthakhin and his singer wife Suteewan "Baitoey" Kunchorn, among four acquitted in a high-profile Ponzi scheme trial, will receive compensation for unjustified detention if they can clear their names in the Supreme Court, Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong said.
Phuket gears up for high season
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/12/2024
» Phuket will welcome visitors from around the world with the Phuket Carnival at Patong 2024, an annual event which marks the beginning of the high tourism season on the island.
Couple clears first hurdle in Ponzi case
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/03/2024
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted celebrity couple Pattanapon "DJ Man" Minthakhin and his singer wife Suteewan "Baitoey" Kunchorn of alleged fraud and connections to the multi-billion-baht Forex-3D Ponzi case.
DJ Ko's hotel death stumps kin
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2023
» A renowned radio broadcaster, Trin "DJ Ko" Ruangkitratanakul, fell to his death from a hotel in Bangkok on Friday afternoon in what is believed to be suicide.
Two celebrities to meet police over Forex-3D scam
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/07/2023
» Two celebrities have been summoned for questioning in connection with the Forex-3D Ponzi scheme, according to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).
The remarkable lady from Nutbush
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 28/05/2023
» Tributes have poured in for Tina Turner who sadly passed away at the age of 83 this week in Switzerland. I would like to add a small, if inadequate thank you to this wonderful performer who brought such joy to millions. In addition to having a great talent she was also a lovely lady and her Buddhist faith played a strong role in her life. Tina had soul.
First Thai gay DJ chosen to perform at World Pride
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 20/02/2023
» The first ever Thai gay DJ is set to perform at the main stage of the World Pride event in Sydney this month, giving the performer a unique opportunity to promote Thai LGBTQ+ values on the world stage.
Crimes that rocked the nation in 2022
News, Wassayos Ngamkham and Songdatchakorn Meewaen, Published on 25/12/2022
» As the New Year approaches, the 'Bangkok Post' takes the opportunity to select five crime stories that both captivated and shocked the nation during the past 12 months.
Warrants issued for 2 foreign Ponzi scammers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/11/2022
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday issued arrest warrants for two foreigners who were involved in the Forex-3D Ponzi scheme.