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Phang Nga woman confirmed murdered by Cambodian scam gang
Phang Nga woman confirmed murdered by Cambodian scam gang
Wednesday 19 November 2025 11:26 AM
PHANG NGA: A 26-year-old Phang Nga woman whose family had pleaded for help to confirm her fate has been found dead in Cambodia, with aid coordinators alleging she was tortured to death inside a cross-border scam compound in Poipet.
France marks decade since harrowing Paris attacks
France marks decade since harrowing Paris attacks
Thursday 13 November 2025 10:52 AM
PARIS: France today (Nov 13) marks a decade since suffering its worst attack, with the only surviving assailant jailed for life and plans for a long-term memorial.
Robbery sole motive for tour guide murder, say police
Robbery sole motive for tour guide murder, say police
Wednesday 12 November 2025 09:33 AM
PHUKET: Police have confirmed that robbery was the sole motive behind the murder of Phuket tour guide Orathai ‘Guide Klang’ Aryupong, 56, whose body was found inside her car in Ratsada on Monday night (Nov 10).
Man arrested for strangling Phuket tour guide
Man arrested for strangling Phuket tour guide
Tuesday 11 November 2025 08:21 AM
PHUKET: Police have arrested a 43-year-old man from Phang Nga after the body of a missing tour guide was discovered inside her abandoned car in Ratsada last night (Nov 10).
Man slain in Phuket roadside stabbing
Man slain in Phuket roadside stabbing
Thursday 16 October 2025 12:06 PM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old man found injured on the side of Thepkrasattri Rd in Thalang early this morning (Oct 16). The victim, who had a long criminal record, died shortly after being taken to hospital.
Patong Police hunt Myanmar man for stabbing murder
Patong Police hunt Myanmar man for stabbing murder
Sunday 5 October 2025 09:30 AM
PHUKET: A Myanmar man was stabbed to death during a violent altercation in Patong on Friday night (Oct 3).
Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson in custody
Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson in custody
Saturday 13 September 2025 11:22 AM
UNITED STATES: The widow of prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk pledged Friday (Sept 12) to carry on her husband's work, after US authorities announced his alleged assassin had finally been captured.
Supreme Court denies bail for ‘Uncle Phol’ in toddler’s murder
Supreme Court denies bail for ‘Uncle Phol’ in toddler’s murder
Friday 15 August 2025 09:30 AM
BANGKOK: The Supreme Court has rejected a bail request for Chaiphol “Uncle Phol” Wipha, convicted in the murder of a three-year-old girl, citing the severity of the offence and flight risk.
Man arrested in Phuket Town for murder of Patong woman
Man arrested in Phuket Town for murder of Patong woman
Thursday 14 August 2025 11:10 AM
PHUKET: A man has been arrested in Phuket Town for the murder of a Patong woman whose body was found weighted down with a chain and dumbbell in the water off Phang Nga earlier this year.
Sisaket man found dead with knife in chest in Patong room
Sisaket man found dead with knife in chest in Patong room
Monday 30 June 2025 09:04 AM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a man from Sisaket Province who was found with a knife embedded in his chest inside a rented room in Patong.
Monk fatally shot by fellow monk at Phuket temple
Monk fatally shot by fellow monk at Phuket temple
Monday 30 June 2025 08:56 AM
PHUKET: A shocking incident unfolded at Khao Rang Temple in Phuket Town yesterday morning (June 29), when a monk shot and killed a fellow monk inside a temple toilet following a reported personal conflict.
Transwoman slain by Chinese suspect after refusing sex
Transwoman slain by Chinese suspect after refusing sex
Monday 28 April 2025 09:00 AM
PATTAYA: A Chinese male suspect said he killed a Thai transwoman in Pattaya because she refused to have sex with him, before admitting he then cut open her body and removed her heart because he wanted to “play” with it.
Man arrested for beating girlfriend to death
Man arrested for beating girlfriend to death
Thursday 17 April 2025 09:28 AM
PHUKET: Officers arrested a man late on Apr 13 for beating his girlfriend to death while under the influence of cannabis, according to police in Wichit.
Ex-Philippine president Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Ex-Philippine president Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Tuesday 11 March 2025 01:04 PM
MANILA: Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested today (Mar 11) in Manila by police acting on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant tied to his deadly war on drugs.
Construction worker slits coworker’s throat
Construction worker slits coworker’s throat
Wednesday 29 January 2025 01:50 PM
PHUKET: A Myanmar construction worker settled an ongoing dispute over a motorbike accident by slitting a coworker’s throat at a construction site in Srisoonthorn this morning (Jan 29).
British man suspected of killing Thai wife in UK arrested
British man suspected of killing Thai wife in UK arrested
Monday 27 January 2025 07:35 AM
BANGKOK: A British man, 62, has been arrested in Kanchanaburi province for quick repatriation as he was suspected of killing his Thai wife in his homeland over two decades ago.
€100k reward offered to solve the death of Stephan Buczynski in Phuket
€100k reward offered to solve the death of Stephan Buczynski in Phuket
Wednesday 22 January 2025 11:07 AM
PHUKET: The Peter R. de Vries Foundation, a Dutch organisation dedicated to justice in unresolved cases of murder and disappearance, is calling on witnesses in Thailand to come forward with information about the mysterious death of Stephan Buczynski.
Koh Kaew bar shooter still behind bars, say police
Koh Kaew bar shooter still behind bars, say police
Saturday 18 January 2025 12:30 PM
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police Commander Pol Maj Gen Sinlert Sukhum has confirmed to The Phuket News that the man who shot a 44-year-woman point blank in the face, killing her instantly, at a popular bar in Koh Kaew last month remains behind bars.
Brutal husband beats, strangles wife to death
Brutal husband beats, strangles wife to death
Wednesday 25 December 2024 11:30 AM
PHUKET: A man has been arrested for murdering his wife, by strangling her and beating her head against the floor, after an argument at their home in Pa Khlok.
Biker given death sentence for Pattaya murder
Biker given death sentence for Pattaya murder
Sunday 22 December 2024 10:00 AM
BANGKOK: A member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club has been sentenced to death and two others given life imprisonment for the gruesome murder of a German property broker whose dismembered body was found in a freezer in Pattaya last year.

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