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Wat Phra Sri Mahathat BTS station and its small garden used to house Anusawari Lak Si.

Bangkok

September 5, 2026September 5, 2026

Singaporean Fugitive Arrested In Bangkok With Drugs, Explosive Chemicals

BANGKOK, Thailand – Bangkok police have arrested a 40-year-old Singaporean fugitive wanted on drug and violence charges in his home country, seizing crystal methamphetamine, bomb-making precursor chemicals, and lethal poisons during a raid on a high-rise condominium in Bang Khae district on Thursday. The operation, led by Pol. Maj Gen Teeradej Thumsutee, deputy commissioner of […]

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Toyota Commuter Ambulance at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok.

Bangkok

September 4, 2026

Jealous Rescue Worker Rams Ex-girlfriend’s Motorcycle, Killing Her And New Partner

BANGKOK, Thailand – A former rescue worker deliberately rammed his pickup truck into a motorcycle carrying his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend, killing both in a violent collision on Bangkok-Nonthaburi Road, in an act of jealousy that has shocked the community. The suspect, who sustained serious injuries in the incident, is now under police guard […]

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Bangkok

September 3, 2026

Police Seize 16,000 Counterfeit Memory Cards In Pathum Thani Raid

PATHUM THANI, Thailand – Police have seized 16,245 counterfeit memory cards after complaints that fake products sold online caused severe damage to customers’ data and computer systems, with the Economic Crime Suppression Division searching an unnumbered warehouse in Khlong Song, Khlong Luang district. Bangkok Police Smash Counterfeit Currency Ring, Arrest 4 Africans The raid followed […]

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Escalator In Terminal 21 Shopping Center, Bangkok.

Bangkok

September 1, 2026

Fatal Escalator Fall Claims Man’s Life at Bangkok Mall

BANGKOK, Thailand – A man believed to be in his 30s has died after falling from a moving escalator inside Terminal 21 shopping centre near Bangkok’s Asok intersection on Monday night, with emergency services called to the scene at approximately 9:50 p.m. on August 31 following reports that a man had fallen from the fourth […]

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A police car driving by Terminal 21 in Bangkok at night.

Bangkok

September 1, 2026

Huai Khwang Police Crack Down on Nightlife After Raid

BANGKOK, Thailand – Huai Khwang Police Station has launched a major operation to inspect high-risk entertainment venues and karaoke bars across four zones, following a raid on a club allegedly operating without a licence where drugs and foreign workers were found. The operation, conducted on August 31, targeted nine establishments in the district, focusing on […]

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Somdet Chao Phraya Fire Brigade Fire Truck in Bangkok

Bangkok

August 31, 2026

Demolition Of Fire-damaged Khlong Thom Centre Could Be Risky

BANGKOK, Thailand – The demolition of the fire-damaged Khlong Thom Centre would be highly risky due to structural instability, with part of the building either bent or already collapsed, posing a high risk of further collapse during demolition, according to Amorn Pimanmas, president of the Thailand Structural Engineers Association. The warning comes as authorities assess […]

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S. W. A. T (Thairung Tranformer) Special Operations Unit, Investigation Sub-Division, Samut Prakan Provincial Police. Samut Prakan Province, Thailand.

Bangkok

August 30, 2026

Bangkok Club Raided Over Drugs and Nominee Links

BANGKOK, Thailand – Interior Ministry officials raided the 577 Club in Bangkok’s Huai Khwang district at 1:30 a.m. on August 29, alleging it was operating as an unlicensed entertainment venue, serving alcohol outside legal hours, and linked to drug activity, marking the second time the establishment has been targeted by authorities. The Department of Provincial […]

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Bangkok

August 29, 2026

Bar Manager Faces Backlash After Shaving Woman’s Head Over Unpaid 60,000-baht Bill

BANGKOK, Thailand – A bar manager is facing intense backlash after a viral clip showed him shaving a female customer’s head with clippers over an unpaid bill, a case that has drawn calls for a police investigation and concern for the young woman’s welfare. The case was brought to light by Chalida Phalamat of the […]

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