Politics · National NewsNACC Sues Former Police Colonel Over Gold-Bribe Claim
Thailand’s anti-graft watchdog has sued a former police colonel for allegedly inventing a 9-million-baht gold bribe, a move that could deter corruption tips.
Section
National News
Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsAll National News stories
Economy · National NewsThailand Ponzi Boss Gets 20-Year Sentence, Ordered to Repay Victims
Thai court jails Ponzi-scheme mastermind Prasit Jeawkok for 20 years, orders ฿160m restitution to 267 victims. Learn how to avoid investment fraud in Thailand.
Tourism · National NewsHua Hin Receptionist’s Murder Leads to Stricter Hotel Safety Rules
After a Hua Hin receptionist was killed, face ฿50,000 fines over missing lobby locks—discover Thailand’s new hotel safety rules and safeguard your stay today.
Tech · National NewsFaulty Facebook Search Exposes Thai Minors to Porn, DES Probes
A Facebook search malfunction pushed porn videos to users typing 'May', exposing Thai minors. DES and NBTC launch probes; see tips for parents to safeguard kids.
National News · TourismPattaya CCTV Cracks Russian Debt Murder, Spurs New Security Rules
CCTV footage led Thai police to arrest two Russians over a ฿3.7 million debt murder in Pattaya. Learn what cameras, ID checks and landlord rules mean for expats.
National News · EnvironmentLopburi Rescue Finds Second Body, Triggers Warning on Unsealed Wells
After rescuers found a second body in a sealed Lopburi, Thailand well, officials urge homeowners to inspect and seal idle wells now or risk legal liability.
National News · EconomyEx-Cops and Loan Shark Arrests in Southern Thailand Give Borrowers a Break
Ex-police and a notorious loan shark arrested in Southern Thailand, ending violent debt collection. Learn how debt freezes and hotlines now protect borrowers.
National News · PoliticsThailand Opens Seized Cambodian-Border Scam Hub to FBI, Steps Up Fraud Crackdown
Thailand escorted FBI agents through the seized O’Smach casino complex on the Cambodia border, a move set to tighten crossing checks and curb call-centre fraud.
Economy · National NewsGold Heist at Lotus Sukhumvit 50 Spurs 30% Insurance Hikes, Tighter Mall Security
Bangkok’s Lotus Sukhumvit 50 gold-shop heist may push jewellery insurance up 30% and trigger tougher bag checks across malls—what shoppers and owners must know.