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Thailand Arrests Man for Trafficking Baby Orangutans

Thai police arrested a 47-year-old man on Wednesday for illegally possessing two baby orangutans, one month and one year old, that he was delivering to a customer in Bangkok; he faces up to four years in prison, and the orangutans, named Christopher and Stefan, are now under the care of wildlife off...

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Thailand Seizes 238 Tons of Illegally Imported US Electronic Waste

Thai authorities seized 238 tons of US electronic waste mislabeled as scrap metal at Bangkok's port on Wednesday, highlighting the global e-waste problem and posing significant health and environmental risks; charges are pending, and the waste will be returned to the US.

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Missing British Teen Arrested in Georgia on Drug Charges

Bella May Culley, an 18-year-old British woman reported missing in Thailand, was arrested in Georgia for drug smuggling after 14kg of cannabis was found in her luggage at Tbilisi International Airport; she faces up to 20 years imprisonment.

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Former British Major Charged with Murdering Wife in Australia

A former British Army Major, Graeme Davidson, 55, has been charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, 54, in Australia in 2020, and with fraud after attempting to claim over \$1 million AUD in life insurance following her death by drowning; he was arrested in Brisbane after moving to Thailand.

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Charges Dropped Against American Academic in Thailand Defamation Case

Thai prosecutors dropped charges against American academic Paul Chambers, arrested in April for royal defamation, following concerns from the academic community and the US government; however, the decision to drop charges is still subject to review.

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81-Year-Old Jailed for 46 Years for Decades of Child Sex Abuse

Richard Burrows, an 81-year-old former boarding school housemaster and scout leader, was sentenced to 46 years in prison for sexually abusing at least 24 boys between the 1960s and the mid-1990s; he was apprehended in Thailand after 27 years on the run.

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Thailand Launches $108.5 Million Plan to Revive Tourism Amidst Chinese Visitor Decline

Faced with a 30 percent drop in Chinese tourists during the first quarter of 2025, Thailand is launching a 3.5 billion baht tourism recovery plan involving initiatives to attract domestic and international travelers, and a focused campaign to rebuild Chinese tourist confidence, addressing safety con...

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Frasers Property's Second Privatization Bid for Frasers Hospitality Trust

Frasers Property is attempting to acquire the remaining shares of Frasers Hospitality Trust for S$1.37 billion ($1 billion), offering S$0.71 per share; this follows a failed attempt in 2022 due to insufficient shareholder approval, driven by current challenging macroeconomic conditions.

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Man Arrested for Wife's Murder, Insurance Fraud

Graeme Davidson, arrested in Brisbane, is charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, during a 2020 kayaking trip initially deemed accidental, and with attempting to claim over \$1 million in life insurance.

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Army Major Charged with Wife's Murder Four Years After Kayaking Death

Australian army major Graeme Davidson, 54, has been charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, 54, in 2020, after an initial investigation into her death, which occurred during a kayaking trip, was deemed non-suspicious. A subsequent coronial inquiry and investigation revealed suspicious circumsta...

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Charges Dropped Against American Academic Arrested in Thailand for Defamation of the Monarchy

Thai prosecutors dropped charges against Paul Chambers, an American academic arrested in April for allegedly defaming the monarchy via a Facebook post referencing a webinar; the Phitsanulok provincial prosecutor will request the court to dismiss the case, but the police retain review power.

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81-Year-Old Jailed for 46 Years for Decades of Child Sex Abuse

Richard Burrows, 81, a former housemaster and scout leader, was jailed for 46 years at Chester Crown Court for over 90 child sex abuse offenses against 24 boys aged nine and older between 1968 and 1995, after spending 27 years on the run in Thailand.

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