Wat Arun Chosen as CNN Internationals Live Broadcast Site for Thailands New Year Celebrations
National—
On December 28th, 2023, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officials publicly stated that CNN International, an American news channel, chose Wat Arun, Bangkok, as a live broadcast location to represent Thai identity under the...
Update: Falling Conductor Rail from Pink Line Incident Prompts Service Suspension and Safety Measures
Nonthaburi—
On December 25th, 2023, Mr. Surapong Piyachote, the Deputy Minister of Transport, publicly revealed the investigation on a conductor rail that fell from the Pink Line, Samakkhi MRT station, Nonthaburi, at 4:45 AM, on...
Massive Cache of Firearms Uncovered at Prachinburi Shrimp Farm, Owner Under Investigation
Prachinburi—
On December 23rd, 2023, Si Mahosot police officers launched a search operation on a shrimp farm in Si Mahosot, Prachinburi, according to a search warrant from the Prachinburi Provincial Court. There were more...
Steel Rail Falls from Pink Line Train in Nonthaburi, Damaging Cars and High-Voltage Pole
Nonthaburi—
At 5:00 AM, on December 24th, 2023, Pak Kret police officers received a report that a steel rail fell from a Pink Line electric train onto the ground causing many cars and a high...
Thai Authorities Conduct Raids to Apprehend Taiwanese Tycoon Allegedly Involved in Murder Plot of...
National—
At 5:00 AM, on December 22nd, 2023, Thai central investigative officers and relevant agencies launched a search operation on eight locations in Chonburi, Samut Prakan, and Bangkok, to arrest a Taiwanese tycoon who allegedly...
Indian National Overstays for 6 Years, Arrested for Alleged Loan Shark Activities in Nonthaburi
Nonthaburi—
On December 20th, 2023, Nonthaburi provincial immigration officers captured an Indian suspect who overstayed 2,366 days in Thailand and allegedly was involved in illegal loan shark activities in Mueang Nonthaburi, Nonthaburi.
According to a report...
Thai Authorities Raid Suspected Chinese-Owned Warehouses in Samut Sakhon, Confiscate Massive Substandard Products
Samut Sakhon—
On December 20th, 2023, Thai special investigative officers and relevant agencies launched a raid operation on three warehouses allegedly owned by Chinese people in Mueang Samut Sakhon, Samut Sakhon, according to a criminal...
Ayutthaya News Reporter Murdered: Police Probe Motive in Tragic Shooting
Ayutthaya—
On December 15th, 2023, Uthai police officers received a murder report regarding a news reporter on Uthai Road, Uthai, Ayutthaya.
The police and Ayutthaya rescue teams were dispatched to the incident scene and found a...
Thai Immigration Apprehends Cambodian Suspect for Discharging Firearm at Soccer Field in Pathum Thani
Pathum Thani—
At 4:00 PM, on December 11th, 2023, Thai immigration officers captured a Cambodian suspect who allegedly discharged a firearm in the soccer field in Lam Luk Ka, Pathum Thani.
The suspect was later publicly...
Prisoner Escapes from Nonthaburi Prison’s Welfare Coffee Shop, Arrested Hours Later
Nonthaburi—
On December 11th, 2023, a 44-year-old prisoner escaped while working at a prison welfare coffee shop at the Nonthaburi Provincial Prison.
The prisoner was publicly identified as Mr. Kriangkrai Wimonphim who was sentenced to 3...
