70-Year-Old Macau Man Joins Thousands of iCon Group Scandal Victims
A representative of foreign victims brought a 70-year-old man from Macau to file a complaint with the Economic Crime Suppression Division police.
Tourist Police Arrest French Man for Reckless Bike Riding on Doi Suthep
Police officers investigated a case where images of a foreigner riding a motorcycle recklessly on the road up to Doi Suthep in Suthep Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chiang Mai Province,
A Drone Targets Israeli PM’s House While Strikes in Gaza Kill Over 50
Israel's government said a drone targeted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s house Saturday, with no casualties, as fighting with Lebanon-based Hezbollah and Gaza -based Hamas
Japan’s Ruling Party Headquarters Is Attacked with Firebombs and Suspect Is Arrested
A man threw several firebombs into the headquarters of Japan’s ruling party in Tokyo Saturday, then crashed his car into the fencing of the prime minister's residence,
Rohingya Deaths Unfolds Human Trafficking Horror from Myanmar to Thailand
The tragic fate of Rohingya refugees fleeing from Myanmar's Rakhine State periodically unfolds in various parts of Southeast Asia, including Thailand.
Thai Workers Protest Unpaid Wages at Chonburi Clean Fuel Project
Over 3,000 workers and employers, representing 24 Thai subcontracting companies, gathered to march and submit a petition demanding payment from the foreign main contractors of the Clean Fuel Project.
Rights Groups Urge Thailand to Release Vietnamese Activist
A group of nearly three dozen rights groups called on Thailand's prime minister Friday to release a Vietnamese activist who has been ordered extradited home to face imprisonment on terrorism charges
Grieving Widow of Thai Worker in Israel Warns of Scammers Exploiting Tragedy
The family is preparing to receive the body of a Thai worker killed by an unexploded grenade in an apple orchard in Israel and will hold a religious ceremony in his hometown in Buriram province on Oct. 22.
Expats Join Complaints as iCon Group ‘Bosses’ Imprisoned; CEO Follows
The case against the "bosses" of The iCon Group, an online direct sales business, who are being prosecuted for public fraud and inputting false information into computer systems, has expanded to include foreign victims
Japanese and Thai Suspects Extort Couple Over Visa Deal
Officials from the Japanese Embassy in Thailand, including a Police Attaché, brought Mr. Takeyuki, a 63-year-old Japanese national, and Ms. Banag, his 40-year-old Filipino wife, to two police stations in Bangkok.
