Tag: Amulets
Couple arrested in Bangkok for selling impure gold amulets
Bangkok police have arrested a couple known as Mae Tuck and Pa Bia, sellers of allegedly impure gold amulets, on suspicion of public fraud, computer [Read More…]
Amulet Dealer Arrested with Wife in Nakhon Sawan for Alleged Fraud of Over 380 Million Baht
A famous Thai amulet dealer from Nakhon Sawan and his wife have been arrested and charged with fraud and embezzlement, after they were accused of [Read More…]
Algerian arrested in Bangkok for theft of gold amulet
An Algerian man has been arrested and charged with the theft of an amulet worth about 20,000 baht from a gold shop in Phra Nakhon [Read More…]
Amulet selling ban affects earnings of several popular temples
Banning the sale of amulets or Buddha images on temple grounds has taken toll on several temples with some reporting drop in revenues, while some [Read More…]
Complaint lodged against franchise operator selling amulets and talismans
A group of 13 investors have lodged a complaint with Thai PBS’s People Station programme, claiming they were cheated of 15 million baht they had [Read More…]
Say Goodbye to Bangkok’s Famous Tha Prachan Amulet Market
BANGKOK — A world famous amulet market featured in just about every Bangkok travel guide will cease to exist this weekend. The amulet street market [Read More…]
Amulet trader ‘Sia Ood’ found dead in Phitsanulok hotel
Sitthikorn “Sia Ood” Boonchim, a wealthy trader convicted and jailed for unlicensed use of royal insignia to produce and sell amulets, has been found dead [Read More…]
Soldiers Accused Of Appropriating Drug Suspect’s Car, Amulet
SURAT THANI — A group of soldiers on Koh Samui island have been accused of torturing a man into confessing to trafficking marijuana and then [Read More…]
