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  • Thailand NewsSingaporean drug smuggler arrested in Samut Prakan

    Singaporean drug smuggler arrested in Samut Prakan

    A Singaporean drug smuggler arrested this week in Samut Prakan faces deportation back to his home country, where he is likely to receive the death penalty. Benny Kee Soon Chuan orchestrated a smuggling operation involving crystal meth, ketamine, and ecstasy, shipping these substances from Thailand to Australia and Singapore, according to Police Lieutenant General Panurat Lakboonto, secretary-general of the Office…

  • Thailand NewsSingaporean tourists assault hotel guard at Patong hotel

    Singaporean tourists assault hotel guard at Patong hotel

    A confrontation between two Singaporean tourists and a hotel security guard in Patong yesterday led to all three individuals being hospitalised. The incident took place at the Patong Bay Residence Hotel, where the tourists reportedly tried to leave without completing the mandatory check-out procedure. Police Lieutenant Colonel Phongpipat Khamchumphu, Deputy Superintendent of Investigation at Patong Police Station, was alerted to the…

  • Thailand NewsSingaporean motorist lashes out at Thai police officer over fine

    Singaporean motorist lashes out at Thai police officer over fine

    A Singaporean man attacked a Thai police officer after he was fined for riding a motorcycle without a license and a helmet in Phuket. The incident occurred when traffic officers from the Cherng Talay Police Station stopped the Singaporean man, 37 year old Lim Jia Jie, at the Cherng Talay Intersection checkpoint on March 13. Lim was riding a motorcycle…

  • Crime NewsSingaporean duo’s slam dunk scandal: Basketball match fixing duo hits the court

    Singaporean duo’s slam dunk scandal: Basketball match fixing duo hits the court

    A 30 year old Singaporean man found himself facing an eight-month jail term for his involvement in match fixing basketball matches in Thailand. The scandalous case, unravelling in the heart of the Singaporean sports scene, involves illicit bets, secret Facebook conversations, and a plot to rig matches in the Thailand Basketball League (TBL). Poh Wei Hao and Koa Wei Quan,…

  • Thailand NewsMiraculous plunge: Singaporean man survives fifth-floor fall from Krabi hotel

    Miraculous plunge: Singaporean man survives fifth-floor fall from Krabi hotel

    A Singaporean man on Saturday survived a terrifying life-threatening fall from the fifth floor of the Krabi Seabass Hotel. Krabi Pitak Pracha rescuers were called to the hotel on Takuapa Road in the southern province of Karabi to help the 37 year old Singaporean man called Brian. Remarkably, Brian emerged from the fall with only minor injuries, a testament to his…

  • Thailand NewsSingaporean man’s Bangkok airport mix-up leads to arresting headlines

    Singaporean man’s Bangkok airport mix-up leads to arresting headlines

    The Singaporean man arrested at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok for allegedly stealing the belongings of a German man insists it was all a mix-up. Teo Yu Xuan Kenny was trying to board a plane home when Immigration Bureau officers swooped to apprehend the Singaporean for the alleged theft of 100,000 baht in cash, a laptop, and a passport…