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Thai Employers Expose Extortion Ring Targeting Cambodian Workers

Thai employers have submitted crucial evidence to authorities investigating a massive extortion operation that allegedly defrauded Cambodian migrant workers through a corrupt work permit renewal scheme.

Uzbek Man Arrested in Phuket for Assaulting Girlfriend

Police in Phuket have arrested a 41-year-old Uzbek national following multiple criminal charges, including assault on his girlfriend and theft of money and a motorcycle.

Thai Cyber Police Raid Properties of Kok An’s Children to Seize Assets

Thai cyber police executed search warrants at seven locations on July 15 connected to Cambodian businessman Kok An's scammer network, including properties owned by his children in Bangkok, surrounding provinces, and Sa Kaeo province.

Thai Police Arrest Woman Who Allegedly Seduced and Blackmailed Buddhist Monks

Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.

Northern Irish Tourist’s Cannabis Taxi Dispute Settled by Pattaya Police

Pattaya City Police and Tourist Police helped resolve a dispute between Mr. Prajuab Yumekha, a 54-year-old taxi driver, and Mr. Matthew, a 34-year-old tourist from Northern Ireland, on the afternoon of July 15.

7 Vietnamese Arrested in Tech-Savvy Loan Sharks Operated in Thailand

Immigration authorities have arrested seven Vietnamese nationals operating an illegal cross-border loan shark network that used sophisticated technology to remotely control borrowers' phones

Japanese Tourists Caught Red-Handed Spray-Painting Train in Bangkok

Two Japanese tourists were arrested after being caught spray-painting the locomotive and passenger cars on the Bangkok-Sungai Kolok route near a railway overpass on Kanjanapisek Road in Taling Chan

Thailand Unveils $6.1B Aid Package, 3-Strategy Plan for US Tariffs

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira unveiled Thailand’s negotiating framework and measures to deal with the impact of Trump-era tariffs.

Chiang Mai Police Arrest Chinese Suspect in Ransom Murder

Police in Chiang Mai have arrested a Chinese suspect in connection with the murder of a fellow Chinese national whose body was discovered in a grove, following a failed ransom attempt.

More Thai Monks Defrock Over ‘Miss Golf’ Sex and Money Scandal

Two more Thai Buddhist monks left the religious order on Monday, bringing to nine the total number who have defrocked amid a widening sex and money scandal involving a woman known as "Miss Golf."

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