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  • World News20-year Taiwanese fraud case resurfaces in Thailand as suspect couple arrested

    20-year Taiwanese fraud case resurfaces in Thailand as suspect couple arrested

    A high-profile fraud case from Taiwan was reignited in Thailand after the main culprits were arrested. The couple, alleged to have escaped from Taiwan over 20 years ago, were found operating fraudulent activities under new identities. The scandal originally unfolded in early 2000, resulting in a loss of approximately 4 billion baht for over 4,000 investors. The investigation into the…

  • World NewsMalaysian couple discovers they’re half-siblings post-marriage

    Malaysian couple discovers they’re half-siblings post-marriage

    In a peculiar twist of fate, a Malaysian couple recently discovered they are half-siblings after they were already married and had children. This revelation stirred up the grim reality of prohibited incest relations under Islamic law, likely leading to an imminent annulment of their union. Having met each other at university and dated for three years, the couple eventually tied…

  • World NewsShower shock: Taiwanese woman’s viral exposé unveils boyfriend’s steamy secrets

    Shower shock: Taiwanese woman’s viral exposé unveils boyfriend’s steamy secrets

    A Taiwanese woman’s revelation that her boyfriend peed and masturbated in the shower while they were bathing together has gone viral in the online community. She took to social media to announce that her boyfriend inappropriately relieved himself while they showered leading to intense debate about personal boundaries within relationships. The issue was brought to light by a woman who…

  • Phuket NewsFacebook fraud: Lavish lifestyle of Thai duo results in arrest for 20 million baht scam

    Facebook fraud: Lavish lifestyle of Thai duo results in arrest for 20 million baht scam

    A fraud scheme operated through Facebook has led to the arrest of a Thai couple in Phuket. The couple, a 37 year old man and a 34 year old woman, allegedly attracted victims to their deception by posting images of piles of cash and flaunting a luxurious lifestyle on their Facebook page. The couple cleverly executed a Facebook fraud scheme,…

  • Crime NewsThai couple caught defrauding customers in online durian sale scam

    Thai couple caught defrauding customers in online durian sale scam

    Cyber police in Thailand have arrested a married couple for fraudulently selling durian, a famous fruit in the country, online. The couple, 36 year old Mr. Anon Maneephan and 23 year old Ms. Chiraphat Chaleowai, allegedly advertised durian for sale on social media, which many customers purchased by transferring funds for a deposit. However, they never received the fruits they…

  • World NewsElderly Malaysian couple robbed thrice in 20 days, live in fear

    Elderly Malaysian couple robbed thrice in 20 days, live in fear

    An elderly Malaysian couple was burgled three times in the span of nearly three weeks, with perpetrators getting away with valuables worth around 26,000 Malaysian ringgit (£4,800). The retired pair, 71 year old Chan Liew Chan and her 80 year old husband, Thow Kum Hin, are pleading for police intervention to prevent repeat incidents. Chan Liew Chan spoke about the…

  • Road deathsBangkok couple on motorcycle fall into canal and die, leaving 10-month-old orphaned

    Bangkok couple on motorcycle fall into canal and die, leaving 10-month-old orphaned

    A tragic accident claimed the lives of a young married couple who fell into a canal while riding their motorcycle in Bangkok, leaving their 10-month old baby orphaned. Police are investigating the incident, checking CCTV footage to determine the cause of the accident. The incident occurred near Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in the Ratchada area of Din Daeng district. A grey…

  • China NewsNetizens show no sympathy for couple who crash after kissing on motorcycle (video)

    Netizens show no sympathy for couple who crash after kissing on motorcycle (video)

    Netizens are showing no sympathy for a Chinese couple who crashed after kissing on a motorcycle. A video released by the police in Weinan, Shaanxi province of China, sparked an online debate after it showed a couple involved in an accident after kissing on a motorcycle. The incident took place late at night on April 21. The footage captured the…

  • World NewsSingapore couple grossed out after finding worm on sashimi at Japanese chain restaurant

    Singapore couple grossed out after finding worm on sashimi at Japanese chain restaurant

    A Singapore couple says they are grossed out after finding a live worm wriggling around on their sashimi at a popular Japanese restaurant chain. The woman, Jayice Tan, says they were happily seated and had received their sashimi when they realised something wasn’t right. Horrified, she posted the video of the wriggling worm on Facebook last Wednesday to advise others…

  • Hot NewsThai woman accuses couple of forcing her to have threesome in exchange for debt forgiveness

    Thai woman accuses couple of forcing her to have threesome in exchange for debt forgiveness

    A woman contacted police after she says a couple forced her to have a threesome with them in exchange for forgiving a 500,000 baht debt. But, the husband of the couple says the woman was actually having an affair with his wife. The 32-year-old woman’s lawyer took her to the complaint centre at the Central Investigation Bureau to seek legal…

  • Thailand NewsCelebrity Thai couple charged over Forex-3D scam

    Celebrity Thai couple charged over Forex-3D scam

    A Thai celebrity couple is being charged over their role in a Forex-3D online Ponzi scheme. Thailand’s Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Pattanapon “DJ Man” Minthakhin and his wife, singer Suteewan “Baitoey” Thaweesin. They reported to the Department of Special Investigation yesterday to acknowledge the charges. The three charges include public fraud, putting false information into a computer…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Koh Tao dual death investigation, Covid stats for Monday | June 7

    Thailand News Today | Koh Tao dual death investigation, Covid stats for Monday | June 7

    Medical examiners at the Police General Hospital will do an autopsy on the bodies of the billionaire couple who were both found dead at the bottom of a resort pool on Koh Tao, Police arrested a taxi driver who allegedly stole thousands of baht and Australian dollars from an Australian, The Private Hospital Association is expected to confirm the price…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Tourist arrivals postponed, Will Boss return?, deadly centipede | October 8

    Thailand News Today | Tourist arrivals postponed, Will Boss return?, deadly centipede | October 8

    To get all the latest news and information about Thailand, go to thethaiger.com. Like and subscribe our YouTube channel too. Go on, right now 🙂 You can also LIKE our Facebook page facebook.com/thethaigernews to get even more information about Thailand. Anti-corruption commission to re-investigate handling of “Boss” hit-and-run case The “Boss” hit-and-run saga drags on, now with the National Anti-Corruption…

  • Pattaya NewsCouple shocked in Pattaya as homeless woman gobbles their ice cream – VIDEO

    Couple shocked in Pattaya as homeless woman gobbles their ice cream – VIDEO

    A couple in Pattaya were shocked yesterday when a homeless woman approached and ate their ice cream while they were recording a video. The video was posted on Facebook and can be seen here. The couple who posted it, 29 year old Pat and 26 year old Nam, told The Pattaya News that as they were eating Bingsu ice cream…

  • Crime NewsNakhon Phanom couple “rob” bank

    Nakhon Phanom couple “rob” bank

    A man and wife in Nakhon Pathom, just west of Bangkok, were arrested yesterday for allegedly robbing a bank there. Police in the downtown district were informed in the morning that the local Government Savings Bank branch had been robbed, and arrived to find shattered windows and glass on the floor. Witnesses told police they’d seen the couple walk into…

  • Covid-19 NewsStranded Russian couple have been living in a Krabi cave

    Stranded Russian couple have been living in a Krabi cave

    A Russian couple say they’ve been stuck in a cave waiting out the Covid-19 crisis in Thailand, after which they hope to return to their country. They’ve been holed up in a tent inside the entrance to the cave in Tonsai Bay, Krabi. Officials heard from locals about the 2 Russians, both around 30 years old, who had sought refuge…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya leopard is legal, media go and check it out

    Pattaya leopard is legal, media go and check it out

    PHOTOS: 77khaosod There’s a family who own a leopard in their home? We’ll have to go and check that out. So reporters from 77kaoded headed to the house in Na Jomtien in Pattaya where a Thai woman and her foreign husband have been keeping a leopard. Yes, a leopard. A very large cat with spots. This week the couple have…

  • Thailand NewsThai couple spend 1.5 million baht on tomb for their pug dog

    Thai couple spend 1.5 million baht on tomb for their pug dog

    PHOTOS: khaosod.co.th A couple in Kanchanaburi Province has spent 1.5 million baht to build an elaborate ‘romanesque’ mausoleum for their pug dog who died of old age. In a rather macabre attempt at preservation, they have arranged two refrigerated coffins to ‘preserve’ their beloved woofer. Defying Buddhist convention for the deceased, the owners are keeping their dog on ice instead…

  • Phuket NewsUPDATE: Phuket pad thai blamed for putting Perth couple out of action for two years

    UPDATE: Phuket pad thai blamed for putting Perth couple out of action for two years

    A Perth couple, Stacey Barnes and her husband Ryan Prigg, who ran their personal wellbeing business, ended up unwell for nearly two years, because of a debilitating parasite that they say they caught whilst holidaying in Thailand in 2017. The have blamed the incident on a rogue plate of pad thai they ate at a food court at an ‘upmarket’…

  • Phuket NewsPolice summons issued for Phuket’s seastead couple

    Police summons issued for Phuket’s seastead couple

    Wichit Police have issued a summons for the ‘seastead’ couple after Phuket Immigration pressed another charged against the couple. Phuket Immigration have now pressed charges saying that the pair departed the kingdom without clearing through the immigration channels. The charge follows the couple heading out more than 12 nautical miles offshore from Phuket to set up and live in the…