Thai-Chinese Interpreter Couple Surrenders in Thai Police Extortion Case
A husband and wife who worked as interpreters have surrendered in connection with a Thai police extortion case. The case involves police officers attempting to extort $10 million USDT from a Chinese-Vanuatu businessman
Taiwanese Driver Recounts His Narrow Escape During Typhoon Kong-rey; Thai Woman Died
A ride-hailing driver recounted Friday how he had narrow escape when a huge tree smashed onto his vehicle as Typhoon Kong-rey swept over Taiwan, also sweeping away metal roofs
Thai Canned Tuna Exports Hit $1.85B as Global Conflicts Boost Demand
Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, Director of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) of the Thai Ministry of Commerce, announced on Friday the export statistics for Thai canned tuna for the first nine months of 2024 (January - September).
Thai Police Gang Arrested for Extorting $165K in Crypto from Expats
Seven rogue police officers were arrested on Thursday for staging a fake passport investigation and attempting to extort 10 million USDT from a Chinese-Vanuatu citizen
Rocket Fire from Lebanon Kills 7, Including 4 Thais Workers
Rocket barrages from Lebanon into northern Israel killed four Thai workers and three Israelis on Thursday, Israeli medics said, the deadliest cross-border strikes in Israel since it invaded Lebanon.
Spain Searches for Bodies After Flooding Claims At Least 158 Lives
Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as residents salvaged what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous flash floods in Spain
German Tourist’s Lucky Escape: Bystanders Catch Thief in Pattaya
A German man was fortunate when a good Samaritan and a Pattaya journalist helped catch a transgender pickpocket who dropped the stolen wallet and tried to flee.
Thai Treasury To Present Economic Stimulus and New Year Gift Measures
The Treasury is preparing to present economic stimulus measures and New Year's gifts to PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra on November 4, hoping monetary policy will help boost the economy
At Least 95 People Die in Devastating Flash Floods in Eastern Spain
At least 63 people have died in eastern Spain after flash floods swept away cars, turned village streets into rivers and disrupted rail lines and highways in the worst natural disaster
Chiang Mai Police Arrest Filipino Woman Who Fled Defamation Charges
A 27-year-old Filipino woman who fled from a defamation case involving a love triangle was found by Chiang Mai Immigration Police to have an arrest warrant from Thanyaburi Provincial Court
