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Vietnamese woman linked to $300m scam arrested in Bangkok
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/05/2025
» A Vietnamese woman wanted by Interpol for cryptocurrency and forex investment scams that defrauded over 2,000 Vietnamese victims of about US$300 million has been arrested in Bangkok along with two bodyguards.
Mistreatment of toddler at daycare sparks anger
Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 24/05/2025
» A viral video showing a daycare teacher in Chachoengsao province pressing a toddler’s head down with both hands to force them to sleep has sparked widespread anger. Parents are now demanding a full investigation.
Three drug smugglers caught with 2m speed pills
News, Chinnawat Singha, Published on 24/05/2025
» PHITSANULOK – Three suspects were arrested with 2 million speed pills bound for central provinces of Thailand on Saturday, police said.
B20 fare for all Bangkok trains ‘on schedule for September’
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 24/05/2025
» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has confirmed that a 20-baht flat fare for all lines in the Bangkok light-rail commuter network will be in place by Sept 30 this year.
Surge in cannabis smuggling prompts Thailand to tighten rules
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/05/2025
» The Thai government aims to clamp down on easy access to cannabis by mandating medical prescriptions amid rising instances of tourists attempting to smuggle out large quantities of weed.
3 killed in police helicopter crash in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Online Reporters, Published on 24/05/2025
» A police helicopter crashed and burst into flames in Muang district of Prachuap Khiri Khan on Saturday afternoon. Three people were killed and one person parachuted out.
Phuket airport advises 4-hour arrival due to flooding
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/05/2025
» Phuket International Airport advised passengers to recheck the latest updates on their flight details and arrive early before the scheduled departure due to flooding caused by continuous heavy rain across the island province.
Three men arrested for online child exploitation
Online Reporters, Published on 24/05/2025
» Three men suspected of luring underage boys from broken homes into sex and filming the acts for online content have been arrested in Bangkok and two other provinces.
Thaksin may face stark choice
Published on 24/05/2025
» The Supreme Court stepping in to investigate the alleged unlawful enforcement of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra's prison term looks certain to result in some nasty consequences for agencies connected to the correctional procedures in the case.
Sai River overflows, forcing evacuations
News, Online Reporters, Published on 24/05/2025
» CHIANG RAI — People in Mae Sai district of this northern province evacuated early Saturday as the Sai River overflowed due to heavy rain.