Former Thai Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom Set to Be Released on Compassionate Parole
BANGKOK— Boonsong Teriyapirom, once Thailand's Commerce Minister, has been granted compassionate parole and is set to be released after serving part of his 48-year sentence for corruption. The decision comes after Teriyapirom was found...
Three Thai Fishing Boats Fired Upon by Myanmar Patrols, 1 Person Dead, 2 People...
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In the early hours of November 30th, 2024, the Thai-Myanmar Maritime Border Fisheries Coordination Centre reported that three armed Myanmar patrol vessels allegedly fired on three Thai fishing boats operating in Thai territorial...
Legal Corner Video: Meet the Face of Anglo Siam Legal, Mr. John Spooner
This week our legal video is a little bit different, presented by our partners at Anglo Siam Legal. We learn a bit about Mr. John Spooner and his incredible journey and why he is...
British Expats in Thailand Face Scrutiny Amidst Pension Fraud Probe
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The UK government is tightening its grip on British expats living overseas, particularly those suspected of pension fraud. A new bill, slated to become...
Thailand Tightens Grip on Illegal Nominee Businesses in Key Sectors
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On November 27th, 2024, Deputy Commerce Minister Napintorn Srisunpang outlined a nationwide strategy to address illegal nominee businesses in foreign-owned firms, aiming to mitigate economic damage within 21 months.
The plan, divided into...
Public Alert Issued Over Methanol-Tainted Alcohol
PRESS RELEASE:
Recent incidents in a neighboring country have brought attention to the dangers of methanol poisoning linked to illicit alcohol consumption.
Several individuals have been hospitalized, and some have perished after consuming alcohol contaminated with...
Host Bar in Pattaya Raided for Allegedly Opening Beyond Legal Hours
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Pattaya Police and Banglamung officers raided a host bar in South Pattaya on Saturday early in the morning (November 23rd) allegedly because the venue operated beyond legal hours.
https://youtu.be/GAgZ_-sNsGQ
The raid took place at 3:16...
Legal Corner: Navigating the Complexities of Property Purchase in Thailand
Navigating the Complexities of Property Purchase in Thailand: A Guide for Foreign Buyers by Anglo Siam Legal.
Thailand's beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living make it an attractive destination for property investment.
However,...
Laotian Man Arrested near Pattaya Beach Selling Kratom Juice
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A Laotian vendor was arrested after midnight on Friday (November 22nd) near Pattaya Beach after he was found selling Kratom juice.
https://youtu.be/eNmuWXPLtwc
The Pattaya City Police told the Pattaya News that at 0:36 A.M. they...
Thaksin Shares Insights at Forbes Global CEO Event
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On November 21st, 2024, at the 22nd Forbes Global CEO Conference, former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra shared insights into his political journey and the legal battles that continue to define his life.
Engaging in...
