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Fugitive Chinese scam suspect arrested at Suvarnabhumi

Gary Boyle, Published on 18/12/2025

» A Chinese fugitive wanted in his home country in connection with a major scam operation was arrested on Tuesday evening at Suvarnabhumi airport as he was about to leave Thailand using a fake Mexican passport.

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Thailand considers wall on Cambodia border

Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2025

» Thailand will study the feasibility of building a wall along part of its border with Cambodia to prevent illegal crossings, government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub said on Monday.

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Four Japanese arrested at Myanmar border

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/02/2025

» Four Japanese nationals have been arrested in Mae Sot district of Tak province after illegally crossing the Thailand-Myanmar border to Myawaddy, police said on Saturday.

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2 more Chinese nationals missing near Thai-Myanmar border

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/01/2025

» Thai police were launching an investigation into the disappearance of two more Chinese nationals – a male model and a woman - after their relatives sought help.

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Missing Chinese actor found safe

Gary Boyle, Published on 08/01/2025

» Chinese actor Wang Xing, who went missing last week near the Thai-Myanmar border, has been safely returned to Thailand and may have been the victim of human trafficking, Thai authorities said on Tuesday.

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Chinese actor reported missing in Thailand

Gary Boyle, Published on 07/01/2025

» China's consulate in Chiang Mai has promised to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens in Thailand following reports that a Chinese actor went missing near the Myanmar border.

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Thailand prepares for Myanmar refugee influx

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/04/2024

» Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 refugees fleeing fighting in Myanmar after rebel forces seized control of Myawaddy, a border town opposite Tak's Mae Sot district, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara.

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Myawaddy households struggle without power from Thailand

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/06/2023

» Ordinary households in Myawaddy have been hit hard by the decision to cut off the supply of electricity across the border from Thailand, but big Chinese investors are unaffected, their huge complexes brightly lit as usual at night.

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Thailand cuts power to two Myanmar towns

Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2023

» The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) of Thailand has cut off the supply of electricity across the Moei river to two border towns in Myanmar where groups of Chinese businessmen have made huge illegal investments, at the request of the Myanmar government, Thai official sources said.

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Myanmar fighter jet crosses into Thai air space

Gary Boyle, Published on 01/07/2022

» A Myanmar fighter jet crossed into Thailand’s air space over Tak late on Thursday morning, panicking local residents and forcing two local schools to suspend classes.