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A fifteen-year-old girl was arrested in Kanchanaburi while waiting to deliver four thousand methamphetamine pills. Authorities intervened after receiving tips about a drug syndicate using minors for drug deliveries. The girl, a student who took a restaurant job during her school break, claims she was paid to make the delivery without knowledge of the contents. This incident underscores concerns about the exploitation of minors in drug trafficking and the dangerous circumstances that lead them

A 36-year-old Chinese businesswoman, Ms Wu, has been arrested in Bangkok for her involvement in a significant fraud case from China, resulting in losses of 500 million baht. She allegedly established seemingly legitimate import-export companies that were actually used for tax evasion and customs violations. The extensive charges include customs classification fraud and document forgery. This arrest reflects Thailand's crackdown on foreign criminals, with the Chinese embassy assisting by

On October 23rd, opposition and government whips in Thailand experienced another breakdown in negotiations regarding a no-confidence debate targeting 18 Cabinet members, including the prime minister. The government proposed a debate from October 26-29, but the opposition demands a longer discussion extending into November. Disappointment was expressed over the deadlock, with the government suggesting a compromise for a four-day session. The situation remains uncertain as time is limited before

A significant paleontological discovery has been made in Udon Thani, where scientists verified six fossilized dinosaur footprints belonging to a carnivorous theropod, dating back about 120 million years. This marks the first confirmed find of meat-eating theropod footprints in Thailand. Measuring 29 by 26 centimeters, the footprints indicate the dinosaur stood 1.42 meters tall at the hip and stretched approximately 6.3 meters long. Agencies are planning to protect the site and consider

Central Phuket is set for a major transformation as Central Pattana Plc announces a significant expansion of its luxury zone, doubling its size and increasing its appeal as a global luxury destination. Scheduled to debut in the second quarter of 2027, the project will introduce over fifty new buildings for high-end retail and hospitality. This investment aims to attract both local and international visitors, enhancing the area’s status as a unique lifestyle destination and positively impacting