Crime

Public Outcry as Thai Social Security Office Faces Backlash Over ฿450 Million Calendar BANGKOK — Thailand’s Social Security Office (SSO) is facing mounting criticism after a public survey revealed widespread…

Man Arrested for Hurling Cement Block at Car on Bangkok Expressway BANGKOK — A 45-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly throwing a cement block from a pedestrian bridge onto…

Army Chief Condemns ‘Inhumane’ Murders in Narathiwat, Orders Manhunt for Gunmen NARATHIWAT — The head of Thailand’s Fourth Army Region, Lt Gen Paisan Nusang, has condemned the brutal murders of…

Thailand Customs Seizes Over 400 Shark Fins in Major Anti-Smuggling Operation SAMUT PRAKAN — More than 400 shark fins were intercepted at Suvarnabhumi Airport in a joint anti-smuggling operation by…

Man Dies After Flyover Collapse and Blood Transfusion Error in Samut Sakhon A 46-year-old man, Amnat Thongkham, has died after being struck by falling concrete from a deteriorating flyover on…

Major Corruption Scandal Uncovered at Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Police General Adisorn Ngamjitsuksrisuk, advisor to the Governor of Bangkok, revealed details of a major corruption case involving the embezzlement of over…

Foreign Instagrammer Slammed for Breaking Into Bangkok’s Ghost Tower A foreign Instagrammer and his companion are facing heavy backlash from Thai and international netizens after posting a video of themselves…

Suspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old Girl in Pathum Thani PATHUM THANI — Police have apprehended a 25-year-old suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl,…

Chinese Man Detained at Suvarnabhumi Airport for Alleged Murder and Mutilation of Transwoman in Pattaya UPDATE .A Chinese man has been detained at Suvarnabhumi Airport on suspicion of murdering and…

As Thailand’s government urgently seeks new revenue streams to stabilize its budget, one of the country’s largest untaxed economies continues to operate in the shadows: the illegal gambling kickback system,…