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Thailand News 3rd May 2026

Two Japanese Men Arrested in Bangkok on Suspicion of Possessing Methamphetamine Two Japanese Men Arrested in Bangkok on Suspicion of Possessing Methamphetamine

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Bangkok- Two Japanese men were arrested in Bangkok on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine, Thai authorities announced on May 3rd, 2026. The arrests took place on the evening of May 2nd in Soi Sukhumvit 33, an area popular with expats and tourists. Officers from the Immigration Bureau’s Investigation Division detained Mr. Yuya, 47, and Mr. Naoto, […]
Two Japanese Men Arrested in Bangkok on Suspicion of Possessing Methamphetamine
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Thailand News 18th February 2026

55-Year-Old American Man Murdered by Four Myanmar Men in Bangkok Over Relationship Dispute 55-Year-Old American Man Murdered by Four Myanmar Men in Bangkok Over Relationship Dispute

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Bangkok – In a major incident stemming from a soured romantic relationship, a 55-year-old American man was assaulted and killed by four Myanmar nationals, following prior altercations allegedly first sparked by the American over a soured relationship, on a roadside in Bangkok’s Chom Thong district. The attack, which occurred on Monday, February 16th, 2026, has […]
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Thai Authorities Investigate Controversial Passport Ad at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok Thai Authorities Investigate Controversial Passport Ad at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok

Bangkok News 23rd July 2024

Thai Authorities Investigate Controversial Passport Ad at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok Thai Authorities Investigate Controversial Passport Ad at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok

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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 citizenship for various countries at Huai Khwang intersection in Bangkok. Anutin has mandated an immediate investigation to verify the legality […]
Thai Authorities Investigate Controversial Passport Ad at Huai Khwang Intersection in Bangkok
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Thai Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Laughing Gas Sellers on Khao San Road Raid Thai Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Laughing Gas Sellers on Khao San Road Raid

Bangkok News 8th June 2024

Thai Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Laughing Gas Sellers on Khao San Road Raid Thai Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Laughing Gas Sellers on Khao San Road Raid

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Bangkok— On June 6th, 2024, at 9:00 PM, Thai authorities conducted a field inspection on Khao San Road in Bangkok, targeting illegal sellers of laughing gas balloons and undocumented immigrant workers. Officials reported that a bar at the end of Khao San Road had been advertising and distributing laughing gas balloons to tourists. During the […]
Thai Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Laughing Gas Sellers on Khao San Road Raid
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Update: 14-Year-Old Found with Heroin After Hospital Director’s Controversial Actions Update: 14-Year-Old Found with Heroin After Hospital Director’s Controversial Actions

Bangkok News 22nd May 2024

Update: 14-Year-Old Found with Heroin After Hospital Director’s Controversial Actions Update: 14-Year-Old Found with Heroin After Hospital Director’s Controversial Actions

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Bangkok— On May 21st, 2024, Mr. Ratchaphon Sirisakorn, a lawyer representing a 14-year-old boy who was previously allegedly assaulted by the director of Mongkutwattana Hospital Rienthong Nanna, posted on social media regarding a pack of suspicious white powder that was found on the boy. Previously, Dr. Rienthong Nanna posted on his social media regarding the […]
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Indian Suspect Arrested in Brutal Stabbing Death of Thai Woman in Bangkok Hotel Indian Suspect Arrested in Brutal Stabbing Death of Thai Woman in Bangkok Hotel

Bangkok News 17th April 2024

Indian Suspect Arrested in Brutal Stabbing Death of Thai Woman in Bangkok Hotel Indian Suspect Arrested in Brutal Stabbing Death of Thai Woman in Bangkok Hotel

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National— On April 16th, 2024, Thai metropolitan investigative police investigated a case of an Indian suspect who allegedly stabbed a Thai woman 31 times leading to her death at a hotel in the Talat Phlu area, Thonburi, Bangkok. According to the police report, the Thai victim, whose name was withheld by the police, was brutally […]
Indian Suspect Arrested in Brutal Stabbing Death of Thai Woman in Bangkok Hotel
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Bangkok News 29th November 2023

Bangkok Officials Take Action Against Foreign Beggars Targeting Tourists Bangkok Officials Take Action Against Foreign Beggars Targeting Tourists

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Bangkok— On November 27th, 2023, Thai immigration officials held a press conference on the arrest of foreign beggars causing alleged annoyance to tourists and passersby in the Sukhumvit area, Bangkok According to a report by immigration officials, the group of alleged beggars were Jordanian nationals who lived in hotels in the Soi Nana area and […]
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Bangkok News 22nd October 2023

Thai Police Bust Major Drug Trafficking Network in Samut Sakhon, Seize Over 290,000 Amphetamine Pills Thai Police Bust Major Drug Trafficking Network in Samut Sakhon, Seize Over 290,000 Amphetamine Pills

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Samut Sakhon— At 2:30 PM, on October 21st, 2023, Pol. Lt. Gen. Naiwat Phadermchit, the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Police, and other relevant officials held a press conference on the results of the arrest of a drug trafficking network in Samut Sakhon with over 290,000 pills of amphetamines and 14 units of improvised firearms. […]
Thai Police Bust Major Drug Trafficking Network in Samut Sakhon, Seize Over 290,000 Amphetamine Pills
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Tourist Police Address Global Audience on Recent Shooting Incident Tourist Police Address Global Audience on Recent Shooting Incident

Bangkok News 7th October 2023

Tourist Police Address Global Audience on Recent Shooting Incident Tourist Police Address Global Audience on Recent Shooting Incident

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PRESS RELEASE: BANGKOK (NNT) – Following the recent shooting incident at a Bangkok mall, the Tourist Police Bureau made a tri-lingual announcement in Thai, Chinese, and English, communicating with the global audience. The bureau highlighted the events that transpired and mentioned its intent to take lessons learned to prevent similar occurrences in the future. In the […]
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Chinese Man Who Abducted Chinese Woman in Bangkok for Ransom Facing Four Legal Charges Chinese Man Who Abducted Chinese Woman in Bangkok for Ransom Facing Four Legal Charges

Bangkok News 19th September 2023

Chinese Man Who Abducted Chinese Woman in Bangkok for Ransom Facing Four Legal Charges Chinese Man Who Abducted Chinese Woman in Bangkok for Ransom Facing Four Legal Charges

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National – An accident on a Thai expressway that caused a Chinese woman being held for ransom to escape led to 4 legal charges against a Chinese man in Bangkok. First, get caught up on this shocking story from our previous coverage by clicking or tapping here. On Sep 16th, 2023, Mr. Zhua Wu Ling, […]
Chinese Man Who Abducted Chinese Woman in Bangkok for Ransom Facing Four Legal Charges
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