Immigration police bust Japanese-targeting scam call centre
BANGKOK — 17 September 2026, Immigration police raided a luxury mansion in Bangkok's Bang Bon district late Wednesday night and arrested 15 people allegedly...
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in court in The Hague
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attended a hearing Wednesday at the International Criminal Court, where he's facing charges of crimes against...
US lawmakers say Cambodia’s scam industry could equal 60% of GDP
Profits from online scam operations in Cambodia may amount to as much as 60% of the country’s formal gross domestic product, according to a...
Shaymin joins Pikachu as face of Pokémon Center Bangkok
BANGKOK — Mythical Pokémon Shaymin has been chosen as the signature Pokémon for Pokémon Center BANGKOK, which is set to open in December 2026...
Thailand sweep Mongolia 3-0 in Asian Games volleyball opener
NAGOYA, Japan — 16 September 2026, Thailand's women's volleyball team made a winning start to the 2026 Asian Games after sweeping Mongolia 3-0 in...
Thai AirAsia to end Don Mueang-Incheon route after 12 years
BANGKOK — Thai AirAsia will permanently end its direct Don Mueang-Incheon service from 25 October, bringing the 12-year route to an end amid high...
Man in custody escapes after picking handcuffs at Samui court
SURAT THANI — 16 September 2026, Police launched a manhunt after a male detainee accused of assault escaped from custody while being taken to...
Phuket expressway moves ahead, opening targeted for 2031
PHUKET — 16 September 2026, Thailand is moving ahead with the first phase of the Phuket Expressway, a planned link between Kathu and Patong...
Stray dogs turn parked cars into their personal beds
PHETCHABUN — 16 September 2026, A group of stray dogs has left car owners scratching their heads after repeatedly climbing onto parked vehicles to...
Ed Sheeran’s tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper...
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran’s tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos Tuesday when four of his supporting acts abruptly...
