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Thai Police Dismantle Online Prostitution Ring, Arrest 10 in Coordinated Raids

Thai Police Dismantle Online Prostitution Ring, Arrest 10 in Coordinated Raids NONTHABURI / PATHUM THANI — Thai police have shut down an online prostitution network operating through a subscription-based adult…

Bangkok Raids Uncover Hazardous Counterfeit Cosmetics Smuggled from China

Bangkok Raids Uncover Hazardous Counterfeit Cosmetics Smuggled from China BANGKOK, Thailand — Authorities have seized over 34,000 counterfeit perfume products smuggled from China during a coordinated raid on five warehouses…

Army Chief Condemns Murders in Narathiwat Orders Manhunt for Gunmen

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

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…

Thai Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to 1.75%, Slashes Growth Forecasts Amid Tariff Concerns

Thai Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to 1.75%, Slashes Growth Forecasts Amid Tariff Concerns BANGKOK — The Bank of Thailand (BOT) cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points…

Drunk Hospital Director Crashes Into TV Crew in Chaiyaphum, Two Seriously Injured

Drunk Hospital Director Crashes Into TV Crew in Chaiyaphum, Two Seriously Injured CHAIYAPHUM, Thailand – A hospital director driving under the influence plowed into two television photographers late Tuesday night,…

Thai Tycoon Sentenced to 24 Years for Expanding Golf Resort into Protected Forest

Thai Tycoon Sentenced to 24 Years for Expanding Golf Resort into Protected Forest SURIN, Thailand – In a landmark ruling on Thursday, the Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases…

Thai Prosecutors Recommend Dropping Lese-Majeste Case Against American Academic Paul Chambers

Thai Prosecutors Recommend Dropping Lese-Majeste Case Against American Academic Paul Chambers PHITSANULOK, Thailand – Thai prosecutors have advised dropping the controversial royal defamation (lese-majeste) and computer crimes case against Paul…

Chinese-Backed Nominee Group Busted in 2-Billion-Baht Condo Land Scam in Rayong

Chinese-Backed Nominee Group Busted in 2-Billion-Baht Condo Land Scam in Rayong RAYONG, Thailand – Thai police have dismantled a Chinese-led nominee network involved in the illegal acquisition of prime land…

Pattaya to Upgrade Walking Street with Spectacular 3D LED Signage

Pattaya to Upgrade Walking Street with Spectacular 3D LED Signage PATTAYA, Thailand — April 30, 2025 — In a bid to elevate its image as a premier global tourism hub,…