BANGKOK – A significant flood surge moving down the Chao Phraya River is expected to affect Bangkok and multiple riverside provinces throughout the coming week, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. The government has initiated efforts to divert water into adjacent farmland in an attempt to mitigate the impact on urban areas. Central Thailand Floods Projected to […]
BANGKOK – A French national of African origin has been apprehended by Bangkok police in connection with a series of thefts targeting passengers at Don Mueang International Airport. The 35-year-old suspect, identified as Mr. D., was arrested on November 8th outside a hotel on Sukhumvit Soi 97 following an investigation into multiple baggage thefts reported […]
BANGKOK – The Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) has issued a heightened flood risk alert for Bangkok and its adjacent provinces of Pathum Thani and Nonthaburi. The warning follows an increase in the water discharge rate from the Chao Phraya Barrage in Chai Nat province, which was raised from 2,750 to 2,800 cubic […]
BANGKOK – Bangkok police disrupted an alleged drug-fueled party at a luxury Sukhumvit hotel early Sunday morning, resulting in the arrest of 29 men. The operation, codenamed “Busting the Golden Mine Party,” was carried out by approximately 50 officers at a high-end establishment on Sukhumvit Soi 13 in the Watthana district. Pattaya drugs party gets […]
SAMUT PRAKAN – In a major crackdown dubbed “City Lockdown: Hunt for Scammers,” police have arrested 24 foreign nationals who were allegedly hiding in a luxury pool villa in Samut Prakan. The suspects, most of whom are Filipino nationals, are believed to be part of a cross-border online fraud network that fled from Myawaddy, Myanmar, […]
BANGKOK – The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok’s most iconic cultural landmarks, have been temporarily closed to the public to accommodate royal funeral rites for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother. The Bureau of the Royal Household announced the closure will remain in effect until November 8, 2025, advising both domestic and […]
BANGKOK – A violent altercation in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit area culminated in a foreign man being injured after he allegedly assaulted a transgender woman, prompting bystanders to intervene and retaliate. The incident, captured on video and widely circulated on social media, has raised public concerns and calls for accountability. Pakistani Tourist Arrested at Bangkok Airport Over […]
BANGKOK – A major anti-narcotics operation in Bangkok’s Nana district has resulted in the arrest of nine individuals, including eight Nigerian nationals and one Thai accomplice. The coordinated midnight raid, dubbed “Breaking the Black-Shadow Nana,” was conducted jointly by the Metropolitan Police Bureau and Narcotics Suppression Bureau, marking one of the most significant street-level drug […]
