An angry meeting of tourism operators on Koh Samet yesterday said there was no mafia in Rayong and none on the island. And they challenged the...
Koh Samet has been warned there could be trouble as plans for a big military swoop on illegal operators begin in earnest today. Authorities are attempting to...
In a massive operation that could transform Koh Samet the mafia on the island is being booted out. The national parks authority are shutting down a...
A Chinese businessman who was held for ransom in a Bangkok hotel room has thanked the Thai police for his release. Jian Tian Ming, 60, who...
The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is maintaining its focus on the crackdown against influential groups while reminding state officials not to get involved...
Royal Thai Police commissioner admitted that a police lieutenant general is among the list of 200 names of alleged mafias submitted to him by the Army...
The National Police Chief previously gave those associated with organized crime one week, which ends today, to come forward or face serious legal action. Commissioner-General of...
Army commander-in-chief Gen Thirachai Narkwanich announced today the crackdown on influential people or mafias will continue indefinitely nationwide until they all be eliminated from the country’s...
In Chon Buri the Chief of Police have reported the discovery of a foreign man been beaten to death in a luxury resort. It is believed...
Many more tourist destinations are coming under scrutiny after the dawn raids in Koh Samui last week. So encouraged by the success of the raids to...
Yesterday (March 19th) police and army officers cordoned off the area in Bophut where a local businessman known as Tak was gunned down on March 6th....
Preechawut ‘Prap’ Keesin, boss of Pisona Co in Patong and son of the town’s former mayor Pian Keesin, surrendered at Buengkom Police Station in Bangkok this...
A Russian citizen, accused of being part of a large criminal organization in Russia during the 1990s and 2000s, has been detained in the Thai coastal...
The old Phuket system of taxi territories fiercely – and sometimes violently – defended against outsiders may have been destroyed, but in the minds of many...
On the night of the 7th of July the police got a report of an accident involving a man that had been shot while driving his...
Police Crime Suppression officers yesterday made a thorough search of a house belonging to one of the four men who surrendered this morning to police to...
Taxi queues at Suvarnabhumi airport will be computerised within a month to end the influence of the ‘mafia’ controlling cab operations there, chief of the 11th...
Preechawut “Prap” Keesin, one of Patong’s leading businessmen and a prime figure in the town’s hurly-burly transport structure, has spoken about the recent crackdown on taxis...
Many of the taxi drivers charged in the recent police blitz with a variety of crimes are also “unusually rich”, and now face minute examination of...
Vito Palazzolo is an Italian business man who has been convicted of laundering money for the Sicilian Mafia. He was arrested in Thailand in 2012 after...