PHUKET, Thailand — An Australian national has been taken into custody after crashing his vehicle into a police checkpoint in Phuket, injuring a law enforcement officer, and attempting to flee the scene in the early hours of June 22, 2026. Tunisian motorcycle rider arrested after evading a police checkpoint in Phuket The incident occurred at […]
PHUKET, Thailand — A female taxi driver in Phuket has filed a formal police complaint against a European tourist after he allegedly stole her handbag and mobile phone during a fare, an incident thwarted by the quick thinking of the driver and the timely intervention of local residents, Komchadluek reported. Foreigner Steals Car and Crashes […]
Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on Monday, visibly emotional as he acknowledged that he had lost the confidence of his parliamentary group to continue governing. His appearance came after a weekend of reflection on his political future, besieged by pressure following a […]
TAK, Thailand — Police in Tak province have intercepted a van and rescued nine foreign nationals who were being trafficked toward the Thai-Myanmar border, following a dramatic tip-off from a former cyber scam compound victim currently residing in Dubai. The successful intervention has led to the arrest of the driver and the detention of the […]
PHETCHABURI, Thailand — Thai immigration authorities have apprehended a 38-year-old French national in Phetchaburi province in connection with a massive international Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded hundreds of European investors out of approximately 7.5 billion baht. Ukrainian Woman Arrested in Phuket Over Major Ponzi Scheme, Losses Exceed $340 Million The suspect, identified only as Mr. […]
SURAT THANI, Thailand — A police captain has been suspended from duty and taken into custody after firing multiple gunshots at the local office of a Bhumjaithai Party lawmaker in Surat Thani province, an incident authorities attribute to a perceived family grievance compounded by underlying mental health struggles. Bhumjaithai Secures Dominant Win, Anutin Poised to […]
TAK, Thailand — Educational institutions along the Thai-Myanmar border have been forced to suspend operations amid escalating violence, as intelligence reports indicate a massive buildup of Myanmar military forces preparing for a new offensive, while cross-border airstrikes continue to target ethnic resistance strongholds. Bomb Near Thai-Myanmar Border Forces Mae Hong Son Evacuation In the Mae […]
CHIANG MAI, Thailand — An American national has been arrested in Chiang Mai after allegedly working as a disc jockey without a valid work permit, underscoring the Royal Thai Police’s ongoing enforcement of strict labor laws regarding foreign employment in the Kingdom. South Korean DJ Arrested for Working Illegally in Chiang Mai Entertainment Venue The […]
