Officials Dispute Media Coverage of the Russian Takeover of Phuket
Thai authorities are investigating claims that Russians are taking over Thailand's local businesses after Al Jazeera reported that Russian nationals have entered Phuket to...
Thai Police Say Drug Bust Nets Methamphetamine, Crystal Meth And Heroin Worth $8.2 Million
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI, BANGKOK — Police in Thailand said Thursday they made one of the country’s biggest ever seizures of illicit drugs, a haul including...
Suspected Serial Cat-Killer is Thong Lor Moto Taxi Driver
BANGKOK — A Thong Lor motorcycle taxi operator is suspected of adopting cats over the internet and killing them after he confessed Monday to slaying at least nine.
Police Arrest Monkey Smuggling Gang Exporting Meat To China
Police officers from the Investigation Department of Petchaburi Police Station arrested 6 members of the macaque smuggling gang in the area of Khao Luang,...
Many Complaints, Few Results from Thai Anti-Graft Agency
BANGKOK — When someone found documents online showing officials bought Government House microphones for 140,000 baht each, he took his complaint to the National Anti-Corruption Commission, or NACC.
Cops Take Down Suspected Bangkok Auto Burglary Ring ‘Jakhoos’
A month-long hunt for a motorcycle gang that stole millions of baht worth of valuables from a policeman’s car ended with two arrests Thursday night northeast of Bangkok in Nakhon Nayok province.
A Thai And A Cambodian Are Arrested For Smuggling Macaques
Macaques continue to be transported and sold to neighbouring nations to be used as a bizarre menu and in laboratory experiments while police continue...
Indian Suspect In The Murder And Dismemberment Of Burmese Man Flees Thailand
BANGKOK - A shocking case involving a foreign suspect occurred in Bangkok on Sunday, January 21, when a chopped-up body was discovered in a...
Chiang Mai Bar Closed After Brawl Over Bathroom, Soap Stars
CHIANG MAI — A Chiang Mai rooftop bar was permanently closed by police Sunday after a customer was badly beaten in a brawl there by guards over his use of a restroom.
‘Big Ass’ Charged with Piracy For Playing Own Song
BANGKOK — Five rockers were charged Tuesday by a music label for playing a song from their back catalog.
