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Thai Police Seize 80 Million Baht in Cash Sent to Myawaddy by Scammers

The operation "The Purge" of the cyber police resulted in the arrest of foreign nationals behind the hybrid fraud gang and the seizure of assets worth over 250 million baht. Among this amount was 80 million baht in cash, which was nearly sent across the border to Myanmar.
FILE - Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi reviews an honor guard at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on April 30, 2019. Photo: Heng Sinith / AP File

Aung San Suu Kyi Has Been Moved From Prison to House Arrest Due to...

Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave,

PM Srettha Admits Dissatisfaction With His First 7 Months in Office

During a break on Songkran holidays in Hua Hin, Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin gave a special interview to the media
Songkran revelers put powder on PM Srettha Thavisin during the Songkran festival in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan province on April 13, 2024.

Opinion: 7 Months On as PM, Srettha’s Stature is Being Undermined by Some, and...

The stature of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was further undermined this week by the “rumor” of an imminent Cabinet reshuffle next week spreading from his own Pheu Thai Party sources, only to see Srettha denying yesterday that a reshuffle will take place in the coming days.

Songkran World Water Festival 2024 Boosts Tourism Revenues

The Songkran Festival is currently celebrated across Thailand, and the  government expects this festival to increase revenue in the second quarter of this year.

More Myawaddys flee to Thailand; Naypyidaw Air Base Attacked Again

MAE SOT - Anti-coup rebels in Myanmar claim to have attacked the Naypyidaw Aela Air Base in the capital Naypyidaw for the fourth time...

Mayo-Moya: The Giant Anacondas of Thailand

NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Mayo and Moya, two magnificent Green anacondas residing at the Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo in Thailand were introduced to the public by...
Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Begins 3 Days of Work From Home to Reduce PM2.5

CHIANG MAI - The Governor of Chiang Mai, Nirat Phongsitthaworn, signed the Chiang Mai Provincial announcement on Monday to carry out measures for 3...
monarchy

Opinion: The Debate About the Appropriate Place for Thai Monarchy in the 21st Century...

The heated clash of views on whether it is appropriate for Chulalongkorn University students to carry the university’s emblem, known as Phra Kiew coronet and a symbol bestowed to the university by King Rama VI in memory of his then late father, Rama V or King Chulalongkorn, on the roof of a golf cart during the parade of the Chula-Thammasat Varsity Football Match on March 31 is emblematic of the deep persistence debate about the appropriate place and role of the monarchy in the 21th century.
nominee

Police Raid Many Nominee Companies in Phuket That Belong to Russians

PHUKET - Following an investigation, it was revealed that foreigners had illegally entered Thailand to work or conduct business by using nominees. Officers from Provincial...

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