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Sgt. Maj. Khemarat Boonchuay, center, accompanied by a military officer at the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau on Apr. 12, 2023.

Hacker “9Near” Surrenders to Police

BANGKOK — The hacker accused of stealing and trying to sell personal data of almost every Thai citizen on Wednesday turned himself in to police after hiding to avoid arrest for weeks.
Wanchai holding the viral sign on June 11.

Price Hike at Coffee Truck Because Prayuth Is PM

PATHUM THANI — A coffee truck near Lam Luk Ka is going viral after it put up a sign blaming junta leader Gen. Prayuth...

Thais Share Tales and Tails on ‘International Cat Day’

BANGKOK — Today is International Cat Day, and Thai netizens are taking to the internet to share their heartwarming meow-filled stories.
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Woman Harassed Off Bus and Slapped Was Mentally-Ill: Police

BANGKOK — A 55-year-old woman assaulted by a bystander and humiliated in an online video for allegedly insulting the monarchy suffers from mental illness, according to records released by police Monday.

Health Ministry Defends Donating to Health Ministry

BANGKOK — Public health officials defended their donation of 1 million baht to a rockstar running cross country to raise money for public hospitals after people pointed out they were essentially donating to themselves.

The End-call Button On Your Iphone Could Move Soon. What To Know About Apple’s...

NEW YORK (AP) — Hanging up that phone call? The location of Apple's red end-call button is set to slightly move with upcoming iOS...

Ecology of Intrusion: Report Details Thai State’s Assault on Internet Privacy

BANGKOK — When Facebook abruptly vanished from virtual Thailand in 2014, it was as if the social media-addicted masses were exposed to the vacuum of space. The gasping lasted about 30 minutes until access was restored, and suspicion immediately turned to the military, which only six days prior staged a coup d’etat and had long sought control of the internet.

Social Media Surveillance System Planned



BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Police plan to spend 12 million baht on a system to monitor messages and track users on the most popular social media platforms.

‘My Mate Nate’ Charged With Railway Obstruction (Photos)

BANGKOK — A controversial American YouTuber who was slammed for flattening coins on train tracks was charged Monday with railway obstruction and trespassing.

Celeb Sorry For Saying Spirits Will Protect Thailand from Virus

BANGKOK — A celebrity TV host apologized on Sunday for suggesting on a Live video that divine powers would save the country from coronavirus infections.

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