BANGKOK: Thousands of foreigners freed from online scam-operating centres in Myanmar are stuck in limbo on the border with Thailand after a multinational crackdown on the compounds run by criminal gangs, three Source
BEIJING: Thailand’s prime minister, seeking to allay security concerns among Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, said she had “Chinese blood in her” and that she had personally looked into sec Source
Two women, Arbel Yehoud, 29, Agam Berger, 19, and Gadi Mozes, an 80-year-old man, will be released with the group of Thai nationals. Source
PHNOM PENH: A Thai man suspected of killing former Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya in Bangkok has confessed to the crime, Thai police said on Saturday (Jan 11). “I confess that I did wrong,” Ekkalak Paenoi said to police and media after being charged with premeditated murder and unauthorised Source
BANGKOK: A Thai man accused of killing a former Cambodian opposition lawmaker in Bangkok said he committed the crime to repay someone who helped him during a tough period in his life, police told AFP on Sunday (Jan 12). Ekkalak Paenoi Source
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declared more than US$400 million in assets on Friday (Jan 3), her party said, including more than 200 designer handbags worth over US$2 million and at least 75 luxury watches valued at almost US$5 million. Paetongtarn, the youngest daughter of Source
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday (Dec 24) approved new minimum wage increases from January, tax breaks to boost spending and the second phase the government’s signature handout scheme, the prime minister said. Paetongtarn Shinawatra also told reporters she hoped for economic growth of more than 3 per Source
A Thai of Pakistani descent received the death sentence while two Germans were sentenced to life imprisonment. Source
BANGKOK: Four Thai fishermen detained by Myanmar have been released and are expected to return home soon, Thailand’s foreign ministry said on Friday (Dec 6), following an incident last weekend when Myanmar’s navy fired on a group of Thai fishing vessels. One fisherman drowned and two others were injured in Source
The scene in Mae Yua, or The Empress of Ayodhaya, has led to accusations of animal cruelty and a probe by Thai authorities. Source
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