Category: General

Man Arrested in Bangkok for Attempting to Extract Gold from Bitcoin Circuit Boards

Bangkok: A young man was apprehended by Sai Mai police for transporting a large quantity of Bitcoin circuit boards, which he claimed were intended for gold extraction. The 32-year-old man, identified as Thanapong, was stopped while driving a pickup truck loaded with hundreds of these circuit boards along Phetkasem Road

Narathiwat Tea Shop Bombing Claims Life of 79-Year-Old Grandmother

Bangkok: A 79-year-old woman, a victim of a bombing at a tea shop in Yi-ngo District, Narathiwat Province, has died. Relatives say she had saved up all her life for the Hajj pilgrimage, but a single bomb took her life and her dreams away in a brutal way. According to

Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Expected in Northern and Southern Thailand

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department reports that thunderstorms will continue in northern Thailand, while heavy rain will fall in some areas in the southern region, accompanied by high waves in the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the Meteorological Department has warned that thunderstorms are likely

Thai AMLO Confirms Action Following US-UK Seizures of Alleged Scammer Assets

Bangkok: Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) on Thursday acknowledged recent reports of asset seizures by the United States and the United Kingdom targeting an alleged transnational scammer network, confirming it is coordinating with international partners on the matter. According to Thai News Agency, the statement follows public reports that the US

National Police Chief Urges Officers to Prioritize Duty on Police Day

Bangkok: The National Police Chief delivered a message on Police Day, emphasizing the need to have a sense of duty. Police General Kittirat Phanphet addressed over 200,000 police officers nationwide, reminding them of their crucial roles and responsibilities as protectors of peace. According to Thai News Agency, Police General Kittirat

Thailand, US, South Korea Coordinate to Fight Scamming, Transnational Crime

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Thailand’s Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has reaffirmed his Thailand is coordinating constantly with the United States and South Korea to combat online scams and call center gangs, the Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Thursday, affirming commitment to fighting transnational crime. According to Thai News

Call Center Victims Open Up About Fleeing Hell and Returning to Thailand

Bangkok: A victim of a call center gang who was once imprisoned in Cambodia has spoken out about seeing nearly 100 South Koreans trapped in a building, beaten and screaming, but without any help. Their fate is similar to that of Thais who fall for the crime gang’s scheme. According

Roadside Bomb Wounds Nine, Including Three Police in Narathiwat

Narathiwat: A bomb blast at a roadside tea shop in Thailand’s restive deep south wounded nine people, including three police officers, on Thursday morning. According to Thai News Agency, the explosion struck at a bustling tea shop in Yingo district, Narathiwat province. Police believe the attack targeted a police patrol