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Oct 28 07:45	The Japan Times Japan	Three arrested over smuggling endangered tortoises from Thailand The three are suspected of conspiring to bring three Indian star tortoises and 13 crayfish into Japan at Osaka's Kansai International Airport. TH JP
Oct 28 04:10	The Thaiger Thailand	Thailand video news \| Thai customs targets seven firms in e-waste smuggling and bribery probe, Khao San Road prepares for record-breaking Halloween celebration In Thailand video news, Alex brings you the latest stories from across the country. New smuggling scandals emerge involving e-waste and ivory, while a Bangkok fortune teller faces accusations of fraud and … maritime organized crime TH
Oct 27 12:04	South China Morning Post China	Hong Kong beautician gets 4 years for selling friends to Myanmar scam hub A Hong Kong beautician has been sentenced to four years in jail for tricking two friends into forced labour and confinement in Myanmar’s notorious “KK Park” scam farm, with a judge slamming … cybersecurity human rights organized crime HK MM TH CN
Oct 26 08:41	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar regime accused of multimillion-dollar trade fraud to smuggle banned jet fuel Activist whistleblower group Justice for Myanmar on Monday accused the regime in Naypyidaw of bypassing international sanctions and “misdescribing and misclassifying” jet fuel as high-speed diesel to conceal the import of U.S.-sanctioned … diplomacy economic AU SG TH MM
Oct 26 07:22	Khaosod English Thailand	Myanmar airstrike kills 3-year-old child in Karen State near Thai border MAE HONG SON – A 3-year-old child died while being transported by boat to Thailand for medical treatment after a Myanmar military airstrike hit a village in Karen State near the Thai … military MM TH
Oct 24 13:00	Free Malaysia Today Malaysia	Indonesia makes two major drug busts worth millions of dollars Police and customs officers seized 1.16 tonnes of ketamine from a ship owned by a Johor Bahru-based company and uncovered a clandestine meth lab in Aceh a day later. intelligence maritime CN ID MN TH TW
Oct 24 09:19	Khaosod English Thailand	Bangkok police officer grabs knife from father holding son hostage BANGKOK — A senior Bangkok police officer disarmed a knife-wielding man who held his 5-year-old son at knifepoint and restrained his wife beneath the Yommarat intersection on Saturday, allowing officers to rescue … LA TH
Oct 23 11:17	Khaosod English Thailand	Thai journalist says Myanmar junta agents tried to intimidate him in Samut Prakan Nathaphob Sungkate, a Thai freelance journalist, said he was threatened, searched and obstructed while reporting on the Certificate of Identity (CI) renewal process for Myanmar migrant workers at the Samut Prakan Provincial … MM TH
Oct 22 17:28	Khmer Times Cambodia	Koh Kong authorities arrest five for smuggling Authorities in Koh Kong province have arrested five people and seized nearly four tonnes of seafood along with 23 types of consumer goods suspected of being illegally smuggled from Thailand by sea. … organized crime TH
Oct 22 04:40	Khaosod English Thailand	Thai Army says Cambodia used Preah Vihear Temple as military base to attack Thailand BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Army has accused Cambodia of using Preah Vihear Temple as a military base to launch attacks against Thai troops and civilian communities, rejecting Cambodian allegations that Thailand … diplomacy military KH TH
Oct 21 08:47	The Thaiger Thailand	Thailand pushes back against China’s tourist kidnapping warning Thailand’s foreign minister has urged China to avoid causing panic with its kidnapping warning to travellers after the Chinese embassy raised concerns about fake job offers targeting Chinese nationals in Thailand. Deputy … diplomacy terrorism CN TH
Oct 21 03:49	The Thaiger Thailand	Ayutthaya gunman says no apology after killing romantic rival A 38 year old man was arrested over the fatal shooting of his romantic rival outside a factory in Ayutthaya on Monday, October 19. The suspect said he was angry that the … TH
Oct 21 01:46	Khmer Times Cambodia	Embassy warns Chinese nationals of job scams and abductions in Thailand The Chinese Embassy in Thailand has warned Chinese citizens of a rise in people going missing after entering Thailand, being allegedly held against their will and then lured to the Thai-Myanmar border. … diplomacy CN MM TH
Oct 20 18:48	Mothership Singapore	M'sian man, 25, allegedly trapped & abused in Myanmar scam centre for 6 months after accepting overseas job offer His family is looking for him. cybersecurity MM MY TH SG
Oct 20 16:16	The Manila Times Philippines	Marcos wants drug syndicates uprooted – Malacañang PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered law enforcement agencies to eliminate any transnational drug syndicate that aims to operate in the Philippines and prosecute those in cahoots with them, Malacañang said.Presidential Communications … organized crime political LA TH PH
Oct 20 07:23	The Thaiger Thailand	Thai tourism minister answers China’s kidnapping warning Thailand’s tourism minister has responded to a Chinese Embassy travel warning about kidnappings and human trafficking, insisting that genuine holidaymakers should be safe in Thailand while promising closer cooperation with Chinese officials. … diplomacy organized crime terrorism CN MM TH
Oct 20 05:01	Khaosod English Thailand	Former Olympic boxing gold medallist faces charges over minor abduction, attempted rape KHON KAEN — 20 October 2026, The Court of Appeal Region 4 sentenced former Olympic boxing gold medallist Somrak Khamsing to one year and 12 months in prison without suspension in a … TH
Oct 19 21:21	The Manila Times Philippines	Remulla challenges critics to prove him wrong in Laos drug haul MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday dared critics to challenge him on the facts of the case being built in connection to the multi-billion drug haul attempted to be … LA MY TH PH
Oct 18 07:00	The Thaiger Thailand	Call centre scam gang tells student to fake own kidnapping Police rescued a university student in Bangkok’s Phaya Thai area yesterday, October 17, after a call centre scam gang convinced them to hide in a rented room and stage a fake kidnapping … organized crime terrorism TH
Oct 18 03:08	Khaosod English Thailand	Thai police rescue student tricked into staging kidnapping for ransom BANGKOK — 17 October 2026, Metropolitan police rescued a university student who was manipulated by a call-centre scam gang into isolating themselves and staging a fake kidnapping to pressure their parents into … organized crime terrorism TH
Oct 18 02:04	Malay Mail Malaysia	Man detained for allegedly smuggling 20 cows from Thailand in Pasir Mas KOTA BHARU, Oct 18 — The General Operations Force (GOF) detained a 49-year-old man on suspicion of s smuggling 20... military organized crime TH
Oct 18 02:00	The Thaiger Thailand	Chinese embassy issues new Thailand travel warning over kidnappings The Chinese embassy in Thailand has issued a new travel warning, urging Chinese citizens to plan trips carefully after a series of kidnappings involving Chinese visitors, the South China Morning Post reported … diplomacy human rights organized crime CN MM TH Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets China’s embassy issues fresh Thailand travel alert over kidnappings, job scams South China Morning Post (CN) · Oct 17 13:00
Oct 17 14:58	Free Malaysia Today Malaysia	Thai cop, 3 separatists killed in Narathiwat gun battle Two rangers were injured in the gunfight, which took place after a security patrol tried to inspect a house believed to be occupied by members of a separatist group. TH
Oct 17 04:00	South China Morning Post China	Shunned in the West, Ye hands Indonesia a rare mega-tour coup Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga each chose Singapore as their only Southeast Asian stop on recent world tours. Fellow American singer Olivia Rodrigo played Thailand and the Philippines, but likewise skipped Indonesia. … ID PH SG TH
Oct 16 08:31	South China Morning Post China	Thai raid foils cross-border cable ruse powering Myanmar scam centre Authorities in Thailand have uncovered an audacious scheme involving hundreds of metres of internet cable sent over the Thai border to keep a suspected Myanmar scam compound online, after finding two ramshackle … cybersecurity organized crime MM TH
Oct 16 07:48	The Thaiger Thailand	Man killed in shooting outside Bangkok cannabis shop A man was shot dead outside a cannabis shop in Lak Si district, Bangkok, earlier today, October 16, after two men on a motorcycle allegedly opened fire more than 10 times. The … TH
Oct 15 10:35	Khaosod English Thailand	Israeli doctor faces legal action after smuggling 300 Thai plants in luggage An Israeli doctor returning from Thailand faces legal proceedings after customs officers found about 300 banana and staghorn fern seedlings in five suitcases at Ben-Gurion Airport is Israel. The man, a resident … environment organized crime TH
Oct 15 08:49	Malay Mail Malaysia	Honeymoon hiccup: Malaysian couple’s car triggers Bangkok bomb scare BANGKOK, Oct 15 — A Malaysian couple on their honeymoon in Thailand sparked a security alert in Bangkok on Wednesd... TH MY
Oct 15 08:26	Khaosod English Thailand	Former flight attendant arrested in Hat Yai over alleged migrant-smuggling network SONGKHLA — 15 October 2026, Immigration police have arrested a 34-year-old former airline flight attendant, identified only as Pan, over allegations she helped foreign nationals enter and leave Thailand illegally. Police said … organized crime CN MY TH
Oct 15 06:47	South China Morning Post China	South Korean boss jailed for shooting industrial air gun into Thai worker’s anus A South Korean manufacturing company owner accused of severely injuring a migrant worker by firing high-pressure air from an industrial air gun into his body has been sentenced to three years in … KR TH
Oct 15 05:04	Khaosod English Thailand	Protesters gather at Khlong Toei over IMF-World Bank meetings BANGKOK — 15 October 2026, A network of Thai activists opposing the IMF-World Bank is holding a major protest at Khlong Toei intersection on 15–16 October, coinciding with the institutions’ annual meetings … economic TH
Oct 15 03:39	The Thaiger Thailand	Philippines social media bills follow school shootings, echo Thai debate The Philippines has approved competing bills to restrict children’s social media use following a series of deadly school shootings, bringing renewed attention to similar proposals being studied in Thailand amid growing concerns … PH TH
Oct 15 03:05	Khmer Times Cambodia	Cambodia rebuts Thai border claims in letter to UN, demands end to military incursions Cambodia has formally challenged Thailand’s account of the ongoing border dispute in a letter to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, accusing Bangkok of distorting historical facts, continuing military incursions into Cambodian territory … diplomacy military TH KH
Oct 14 10:48	Khaosod English Thailand	Thai Police Probe Hong Kong Sex Trafficking Network After 9 Thai Women Detained BANGKOK — 13 October 2026, The Royal Thai Police are coordinating with Hong Kong authorities to investigate a suspected cross-border sex trafficking network following the arrest of 16 people, including nine Thai … organized crime HK TH
Oct 14 06:25	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar: Junta attempts to file international criminal cases against five exiled media outlets Myanmar’s military regime attempted to file multiple charges against five of the country’s exiled independent media outlets through the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) on October 6. The International Federation of Journalists … human rights military political AU TH MM

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