Two Brothers Arrested in Bangkoks Methanol Alcohol Deaths, Six Lives Lost
National —
At 11:00 PM on August 29th, 2024, Thai police arrested two suspects linked to the deadly "Ya Dong Cluster" incident in Min Buri, Bangkok, where six people died from consuming herb-infused Thai alcohol.
According...
Two Taiwanese Nationals Arrested in Bangkok for Illegal Cannabis Export Operation
Bangkok —
On August 22nd, 2024, Thai immigration officials and related agencies announced the arrest of two Taiwanese nationals involved in a cross-border cannabis smuggling operation.
The suspects, whose names were withheld by the police,...
Thailand and Malaysia Strengthen Rail Ties with New Train Route
National —
On August 20th, 2024, Mr. Awirut Thongnet, Deputy Governor of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), attended the 42nd KTMB – SRT Joint Conference in Sabah, Malaysia. The meeting focused on expanding cooperation...
Consumer Protection Crackdown: 12 Chinese Supermarkets Cited for Lacking Thai Labels
Bangkok —
On August 2nd, 2024, the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD), in collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), conducted inspections of 12 Chinese supermarkets across Bangkok.
The operation led to the seizure...
UPDATE: Missing Australian Man Found Safe in Bangkok After Father Launches Search
Bangkok –
An Australian man who was reported missing by his father after losing contact with him has been found safe in Bangkok.
Our previous story:
An Australian father is urgently seeking assistance to locate his missing...
Update: Thai Immigration Officials Uncover ID Trading Scheme Through Chinese Billboard Ad at Huai...
Bangkok —
On July 25th, 2024, Thai immigration officers and relevant agencies provided an update on a case involving a Chinese-language billboard at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok.
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Thai Authorities Investigate Controversial Passport Ad at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok
Bangkok —
On July 22nd, 2024, Ms. Traisulee Traisanakul, the Secretary to the Thai Minister of the Interior, reported that Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul ordered the removal of a Chinese-language billboard advertising passports and...
Update: Driver Under Influence of Drugs Arrested After Massive Collision Across Three Bangkok Districts
Bangkok —
On July 19th, 2024, Tha Kham police provided updates on the July 17th incident where a four-wheel truck driver caused a massive collision involving 29 vehicles in the Rama 2 area, Bangkok.
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Out of Control Truck Driver Causes Mayhem and Flees, Damaging Over 29 Vehicles in...
Bangkok —
At 6:00 PM, on July 17th, 2024, Tha Kham police received a report of a truck driver allegedly involved in a major hit-and-run incident, causing damage to more than 29 vehicles across Bang...
UPDATE: No Transnational Crime Involved after Six Foreigners Found Dead at Bangkok Hotel
Bangkok –
The Royal Thai Police have confirmed that the horrific incident involving the death of six foreign nationals in Bangkok did NOT have any ties to any transnational crime. Cyanide was found in cups...
