Thai abbot wounded in shotgun attack at temple
KAMPHAENG PHET — 18 May 2026, An abbot was seriously injured after unidentified attackers opened fire on him inside his temple residence in Kamphaeng...
Bitcoin mining raid uncovers major power theft
LAMPANG — 16 May 2026, Thai authorities raided an alleged illegal bitcoin mining operation in northern Thailand after discovering suspected electricity theft that caused...
Thai police raid fake cat medicine factory near Bangkok
BANGKOK — 16 May 2026, Thai police, livestock officials and food and drug regulators have raided an illegal animal medicine operation accused of importing...
Professor steals “King Taksin sword“, blames mental blackout
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — 14 May 2026, Thai police said they had recovered a ceremonial sword associated with King Taksin, the 18th-century Siamese king...
Man surrenders after killing woman, driving body to police
NONTHABURI — 14 May 2026, A man surrendered to police after allegedly killing a woman and driving her body to a police station in...
Thailand Probes 34 Suspected Nominee Firms on Islands
BANGKOK — 12 May 2026, Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has launched investigations into 34 companies on Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, Surat...
Thai Police Link Arms Cache Cambodian Suspect to Scam Gangs
BANGKOK — 12 May 2026, Thai police revealed evidence and financial records clearly link Chinese-Cambodian suspect, Mingchen Sun, to Cambodian scam networks, while insisting...
CCTV Footage Exposes Repeat Illegal Waste Dumping
PHETCHABUN — 12 May 2026, A village chief in northern Thailand has installed CCTV cameras after repeated illegal dumping by outsiders along a roadside,...
Police seize 250 kilograms of ivory in trafficking crackdown
BANGKOK — 11 May 2026, Thai police and wildlife authorities have dismantled a transnational illegal ivory trafficking network, arresting nine suspects and seizing more...
Phuket tightens patrols after foreign tourists spear parrotfish
PHUKET — 11 May 2026, Authorities have increased patrols at Kata Beach after foreign tourists were reportedly seen spearfishing protected parrotfish and handling starfish...
