Thailand
1534 – The King of Siam (Thailand)
died of smallpox. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
1700s – Thailand controlled most of
Laos and divided Laos into 3 states. Luang Prabang in the north,
Vientiane in the center and Champassak in the south.(Worldatlas.com
Laos timeline).
1828 – Siam Thai forces invaded Laos.
(Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
1853 – Elder Elam Luddington was the
first LDS Mormon missionary to Thailand. Then called Siam. (LDS Sept
1995).
June 1943 – Tens of thousands of
British POWs, slavery for Japan in Thailand, Malaysia and Borneo.
(Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton ©2009 UK).
1944 – The Bangkok bank was founded.
(Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
1946 – Thailand’s King Ananda
Mahidol was found shot dead in his bed at the Bangkok Royal palace.
(The annals of unsolved crime. EJ Epstein ©2012 US).
9 June 1946 – King Ananda was
assassinated. Bhumibol Adulyadej (born in 1927), took the throne as a
teen king, after his older brother's death. (Timelines of history.
Siam Thailand).
11 May 1949 – Siam changed its name
to Thailand. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
1950s – The Chinese nationalist KMT
efforts in the Golden triangle also involved the CIA. Colonel Paul
Helliwell operated the Transport company that flew supplies from
Thailand to the KMT in Monghsat. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M
Black ©2009 Thailand).
1950-60s – Since the 1950s the Golden
Triangle of Burma, Thailand and Laos was a global source of heroin.
Corsican mafia and American mafia. The CIA backed a small army of
Laos and Vietnamese heroin dealing mercenaries. CIA and local heroin
warlords. (The mafia killed JFK. David E Scheim (c)1988 US).
1951 – Paul Helliwell and BCCI.
Castle bank was set up and controlled by Paul Helliwell. In 1951 Paul
Helliwell set up and ran Sea Supply corp, a CIA front for ten years.
Sea Supply was used to supply KMT in Burma and Thailand, police,
opium trafficking. (Global research.Peter Dale Scott 6 Sept 2008).
April 1951 – Thai border and
Kuomuntang KMT. Thai Bangkok CIA front company Sea supply corp. Took
control of local opium trade in Burma and Yunnan China. (Air America.
Christopher Robins (c)1979 UK).
1952 – Opium, the cash crop of the
Hmong hill tribes in Laos and Tonkin in 1952. The (Communist), Viet
Minh confiscated almost the entire crop, then sold it on the open
market in Bangkok Thailand, to fund arms from China.
1952 – Thailand was never colonized
by a European power. A system of Royal legal cultural archives, of
palm leaf manuscripts and bark paper. National archives were set up
in 1952. Preserving historical records of the government. (Archives
(c)2005 Sue McKemmish Australia).
1957-64 – In 1957 at the start of the
Vietnam war, there were at least 19,000 sex slaves in Thailand, seven
military bases, the US navy invested $16,000,000 in the Thai economy
each year. In 1964 sex exploitation. 300,000 American brothels.
“comfort women” in war zones. Korea and Japan military brothels,
created by the Japanese military during World War Two. (Slavery inc
Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).
17 Sept 1957 – The Thai army seized
power in Bangkok. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
Mid 1960s – In Laos, in Thailand
heroin refineries. Labs where raw opium was refined into morphine and
heroin. (Merchants of madness. D Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).
11 May 1962 – The US sent troops to
Thailand. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
Sept 1972 – Recipes from Thailand.
Vicki H Budge. Friend LDS Mormon.
3 June 1974 – The last Air America
aircraft left Laos. American forces left behind 36,000 Laos hill
tribes who had been fighting the North Vietnamese troops. The Hmong
and Iu Mien hill tribes fled to Thai refugee camps. (Timelines of
history. Siam Thailand).
Late 1970's – Robert Jantzen was the
CIA station chief in Thailand. Nugan Hand bank in Australia. Drug
trafficking between Thailand and Australia. Money laundering.
1975 – Vasily Ivanovich Timofeyev
Thailands KGB agent intel service. Journalist cover in Bangkok 1975.
Returned in 1993. Nikolai Petrovich a KGB resident in Thailand. In
1975 in Bangkok the Vietnam war had ended. The US had some military
bases in Thailand after the war. The KGB were interested in these
bases. Pentagon documents in Thailand and the KGB describing the
administration of US military bases in Thailand. Bases was closing
and the US personel were being scaled down. The KGB brought documents
for $5,000 (Under cover lives ©1998 H Womak).
April 1975 – The LDS Mormon church in
Thailand. Friend. Thailand land of living waters.
15 May 1975 – US aerial evacuation of
2,500 Hmong to Thailand from Laos.
1976 – Australian Murray Riley and
Michael Hand. Nugan Hand bank. Heroin trafficking and the US mafia.
Had a branch in Chiang Mai Thailand. Thai based drug trafficking,
George Pierce Contis from San Francisco. Michael Hand, Stephen Hill
and Mayer of Nugan Hand bank, Las Vegas. South East Asian drugs
business. (Smack express. Clive Small ©2010 Australia).
March 1976 – 450,000 Thai buddha
sticks were smuggled into New Zealand on the yacht “Brigadoon” in
March 1976. This gave Mr Asia's Terry Clark the money to buy hundreds
of kilos of high grade heroin in Asia. Martin Johnstone was Mr Asia.
He got drugs on credit.(Mr Asia ©2010 Aust NZ. J Shepherd).
20 July 1976 – US Air Force brig gen
Harry Aderholt lowered the US flag for the last time at military HQ
in Bangkok. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
Jan 1977 – Ensign LDS Thai
translation of the Book of Mormon.
1978 – British teacher John Dewhurst
aged 25 was arrested by the Khmer Rouge in 1978 in the Gulf of
Thailand on holiday. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
April 1978 – Khun Sa was the opium
warlord whose troops controlled most of the Golden triangle, which
lies between Thailand and Burma. Khun Sa controlled the heroin trade
for 40 years. Mr Asia drug syndicate connections. (Mr Asia ©2010
Aust NZ J Shepherd).
1979 – The government in Laos was
forced to change. Food shortages and hundreds of thousands of people
fled to Thailand. (Worldatlas.com Laos timeline).
1979 – UN refugees 90,000 Khmer Rouge
camps inside Thailand Sakeo camp, starvation. Camp controlled by the
Thai military UNHCR starving refugees. Sakeo camp a place of control
the Khmer Rouge commander Phak Lim. After the Khmer Rouge collapsed
in 1979 Cambodia. A third of the population were dead. Temples were
destroyed. Mass graves were found in every province. (Nic Dunlop. The
lost executioner (c)2005 US).
1979 – Refugee camps on the Thai
Cambodian border. The Khmer Rouge crisis. (Nic Dunlop. The lost
executioner (c)2005 US).
1979-80 – The Khmer Rouge, the
killing fields, archives and documents at the prisons. Mass graves. A
museum opened to the public in 1980. The cold war was at its height.
In Thailand, ragged starving refugees. The Thai military alert. In
Jan 1979 a meeting in Ut Apao air base Thailand. Black market,
smuggling, sex slavery. Thai, Chinese, American, CIA. (Nic Dunlop.
The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
1980s – Refugee camp on the Thai
Cambodian border run by the Khmer Rouge. Khao I Dang camp in Thailand
registered with the UNHCR for repatriation to Australia. Many Khmer
Rouge responsible for killings slipped through the net. More than
230,000 relocated to the US, Europe, Canada and Australia. Khmer
Rouge refugees. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
1981 – A Regional conference of CIA
station chiefs was held in Bangkok Thailand. Attending was Howard
Hart who wanted weapons for the Afghan Mujahadeen from Pakistan.
1981-82 – Drug smuggling in Asia
Pacific in the 1970s. 1981 the Cape Elizabeth boat. Thailand drugs,
marijuana made into waterproof bricks. From Thailand to Singapore
then onto America. 1981 The American drug market. Thai went for
$1,200 to $1,700 per pound. $9 million. Singapore branch of an
international bank. The Far East Trading centre in Hong Kong 1982.
(Drug barons. Paul Copperwaite ©2010 US UK)).
Jan 1982 – Ensign LDS Mormon Church
welcomes Thai Royalty.
1983 – Thailand experienced severe
flooding. (Timeline of history. Siam Thailand).
1983 – Cambodian Khmer Rouge archives
fell into the hands of the Vietnamese. Thai border protected by Thai
soldiers. Bangkok int airport Khmer Rouge. Thai border town of
Aranyaprathet unit 838, set up by the Thai military for the Khmer
Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
1983-92 – June 1986 China, Beijing
Khmer Rouge and Vietnam. Cambodian refugees in Thailand. China, the
Soviet Union and US, politics of the cold war. On the Thai side of
the border early 1992 refugee camps Khmer Rouge village Chinese 1991
1983 1986. Thailand Sisakat province refugee camp Thai military and
Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
1984 – Paul and Elaine Lewis.
People’s of the Golden triangle. Thames and Hudson. ISBN
0-509-7314-8.
1984 – Thai military protection of
Khmer Rouge from Cambodia. Thai Cambodia border 1984 Nong Samet, a
camp 60,000 people. Thai soldiers, bombing by Vietnam, shells 10,000
shells fell on the camps in the attacks, refugeee camps set up by the
UN Khao I Dang. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
1985-86 – The Khmer Rouge in
Thailand. Thousands of people in these camps. In 1985, 5,000 people
were moved by the Khmer Rouge from Site 8 across the Thai border into
Cambodia. In 1986 1,500 people were taken to Natrao and Ta Mok camps.
Disappearances, control of captive people. Khmer Rouge control inside
Thailand Borai 4,000 people. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner
(c)2005 US).
1985-86 – Khmer Rouge leaders at
Borai refugee camp UN supplied. Thai soldiers guarded the camp Site 2
the largest camp 152,000 people. Cambodia's second largest city after
Phnom Penh, it was in Thailand. People under control, refugees
trapped in these camps, rapes and murders at Site 2. Stephane
Rousseau worked for UNBRO at Site 2. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executoner
(c)2005 US).
1987 – Tony Jackson. Just waiting to
die. Cambodian refugees in Thailand. Oxfam.
1988 – Largest opium seizure made in
Bangkok, the 2,400 pound shipment of heroin was bound for New York.
It originated with Khun Sa in Burma. PBS frontline.
1989 – N Tapp. Sovereinty and
rebellion.The white Hmong of northern Thailand. Oxford uni press.
1989 – Josephine Reynell. Political
pawns, refugees on the Thai Kampuchean border. Refugee studies
program Oxford.
1989 – Bob Maat. The sad times end of
mission. The Thai Cambodian border UNBRO.
Aug 1989 – Ensign LDS Mormon Thai
officials visit church leaders and sites.
1991 - Sex trafficking in Burma and
Thailand. Sex Ezine. Slavery. Trafficking of Burmese women and
children in brothels in Thailand. Internet.
1991 – Arrest of a Thai intel
official at Heathrow airport with 49 kilos of heroin, human
trafficking. (The new spy masters. Stephen Grey (c)2015 UK).
Jan 1991 – In an FBI undercover op
code named 'Operation Dragon Chase', the FBI in New York seized 28
pounds of China white heroin and got indictments on ten people in the
US and Thailand, with the main subject arrested in Bangkok for drug
trafficking
Nov 1991 – Norah Niland. The politics
of suffering. The Thai Cambodian border. Use and abuse of
humanitarian aid. Uni of Dublin Ireland UK.
1992 – The Hmong began living at the
Tham Krolbok Buddhist monastery . 2,000 Hmong opium addicts.
(Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
May 1993 – The saints of Thailand.
David Mitchell. Liahona LDS Mormon.
July 1993 – In Nakhon Ratchasima, a
six story building collapsed, killing 102 people. (Timelines of
history. Siam Thailand).
1994 – Sex in Thailand and southeast
Asia. Justin Hall. Brothels and soldiers. (Slavery inc. Lyda Cacho
©2010 UK).
1994 – It was a Hezbollah cell in
Thailand that in 1994, almost, drove a truck laden with explosives
into the Israeli embassy in Bangkok.
1994-98 – 1994 Refugee camps in
Thailand. Cambodian and Burmese. Aug 1996 Khmer Rouge in Thailand
refugee camps Ban Ma Muang. More than 60,000 refugees in Thailand.
1998 Ban Ma Muang camp UN refugees. Thai Catholic releif agency in
Borai camp. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).
17 March 1994 – Hezbollah terrorists
tried to bomb the Israeli embassy in Bangkok. The attack failed
because the terrorists got in a car accident and fled the scene. The
government later found C4 explosives in the car. Hezbollah has a long
record of plotting terrorist attacks in south east Asia. (The
Australian 9 June 2003)
12 June 1994 – US blacklist links
Thai MPs to the drug trade. Golden Triangle routes. Independent UK.
Heroin trafficking and the Thai parliament.
1995 – Thailand closed all its
refugee camps. Forcing 4,500 refugees living in the camps to either
go to the US or Laos. Also in 1995 Thailand experienced severe
flooding. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
1996 – Bangkok’s Chulalongkorn
university estimated that $28.5 billion went through Thailand’s
money laundering system, the equivalent to 15% of Thai GDP.
.
20 June 1998 – The arrest of foreign
paedophiles in Thailand. Craig Skehan. The Age Melbourne Vic. Thai
children and foreign paedophiles living in Thailand.
20 June 1998 – New arrest in war on
foreign paedophiles in Thailand. Craig Skehan. The Age Melbourne.
Thai children and foreign paedpophiles living in Thailand.
28 Nov 1998 – The US embassy closes
amid a security alert. Bangkok Post.
1 Oct 1999 – Burmese embassy seizure.
Burmese dissidents seized the Burmese embassy in Bangkok, taking 89
people hostage including one US citizen.
15 Jan 2000 – Nawaf Alhazmi and
Khalid Almidhar fly into Los Angeles from Bangkok Thailand. Both
became suicide hijackers on 9/11.
2 April 2000 – 100,000 Karen refugees
from Burma (Myanmar) were living along the Thai border. (Timelines of
history. Siam Thailand).
June 2000 – A Thai said the
relocation led to about 50 new meth labs along the border, Yaba
pills, police corruption in Thailand. (Merchants of madness. B
Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).
11 Sept 2001 – The al Qaeda network
in Thailand from where two of the 9/11 hijackers were launched, after
a meeting in Malaysia in Jan 2000, remained uninterrupted. (Inside al
Qaeda ©2002 R Gunaratna).
2002 – Sean Parlaman, an American who
suspiciously fell from a high rise window in Pattaya Thailand in 2002
and died. He was an anti paedophile activist, who was investigating
child trafficking across the Burmese border and sex slavery of
children.
13 Jan 2002 – Sex trafficking. Sunday
Star Times Washington. Bangkok paedophiles and Thai police.
Sept 2002 – Tony Davis. The
complexities of unrest in southern Thailand. Janes intel review vol
14 no 9.
13 Feb 2003 – Thailand arrested
financier Thomas Frank White, on a request from the Mexican
government. Rape of a teen boy. In 2004 he was indicted on two counts
of sex tourism. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
2 May 2003 – Chuwit Kamolvisit, a
brothel owner. In Bangkok was destroying homes and shops to start
another brothel. Called the Taj Mahal. He spent at least $289,156
paying corrupt police. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
Aug 2003 – Arrest of Riduan
Isamudddin aka Hambali in Thailand. The link between al Qaeda and the
south east Asian, Bali Indonesia attack. (The 9/11 wars. Jason Burke
©2011).
2004 – Thailand's biggest lender, the
Bangkok bank, the Sophonpanich family, patriarch who founded the
bank, still owned up to 20%. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
26 Dec 2004 – A size 9 Earthquake and
tidal wave. 9,000 dead, 230,000 in 14 countries. 9 quake. The 5th
largest since 1900. 5,322 dead in Thailand but migrants were not
included. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
7 Jan 2005 – Bodies line trenches in
Thailand. In Chelsea a makeshift morgue. The London Evening Standard.
26 May 2005 – In Tham Krabokthe,
largest refugee camp for Hmong who had fled from Laos, was closed.
(Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
5 July 2005 – Thousands of poor Hmong
refugees from Laos. 6,500 people were evicted from their bamboo
shacks. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand AP).
21 Nov 2006 – The Moroccan govt
reported that a key aide to Ayman al Zawahiri recently travelled to
Morocco, using a Thai passport, pretending to be an Asian antiques
dealer. His object was to coordinate the activities of a number of
terrorist groups in North Africa. Western oil companies operating in
Algeria, Libya and tourist sites in Tunisia and Morocco are all seen
as targets. (Sratfor terror intel report. 21 Nov 2006).
20 may 2008 – Ian Shuttleworth aged
42, a British policeman, was arrested in Bangkok. Sex trafficking. He
was providing security and bodyguards for Thai. Sex slavery and
forcing women into brothels. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
2009 – A history of Thailand.
Christopher John Baker. Pasuk Phongpaichit. Google books.
2009 – Thailand sent more than 4,000
ethnic Hmong asylum seekers back to Laos. (Worldatlas.com Laos
timeline).
2009 – Merchants of madness. The meth
explosion in the Golden triangle. Bertil Lintner. Michael Black.
Sikwow books. ISBN 978-974-9511-59-6.
12 Dec 2009 – A New Zealand
registered aircraft was detained in Thailand. Arms trafficking. A New
Zealand shell company, SP trading, the plane. Simon Powers responded.
(Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
2010 – Thailand gets 5.1 million sex
tourists each year. EC VAT says 500,000 local men pay for sex with
adults and minors. Despite laws against sex trafficking. (Slavery
inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).
2010 – The Thai population was about
67 million. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
2011 – Global human smuggling.
Comparative perspectives. David Kyle. Roy Koslovski. Smuggling in
south east Asia. History south east Asia sex slavery.
27 Nov 2011 – A mental and physical
hell. Sex slavery in Thailand. Aljazeera teatunes.
27 Nov 2011 – Scand Asia.com. Owners
of 11 Thai brothels suspected of human trafficking. Police in Lahiti.
Victims.
29 Nov 2011 – Scoop NZ. Thailand
forced labour and child labour discrimination. Press release ITUC
Brussels Belgium. Rape is not work.
6 Dec 2011 – Cheryl Pereras one child
fails to break the chains of child sex slavery. Samarith. Steve
McLean. Toronto.
9 Dec 2011 – The Irrawaddy. Lawi
Weng. Burmese migrants sent for deportation trafficked in Thailand.
Brothels in Thailand.
31 March 2012 – Thailand arrests Vito
Roberto Palazzolo, South African Mafia banker wanted in Italy. Global
Post Adverice the guted.
1 April 2012 – Interpol, capture of
mafia boss in Bangkok Thailand wanted in Italy. Vito Roberto
Palazzolo aged 64. Money laundering and drug trafficking. Royal Thai
police.
17 Nov 2012 – Safe world for women.
Thailand’s officials blame tourists, rape victim. Reuters Trustlaw.
19 Nov 2012 – Southeast Asia women
face increase of sex trafficking. Bikya Masr. Bangkok Thailand
police, women are forced into the sex trafficking
13 Dec 2012 – Economic Times. DRI
cracks down on gold smuggling from Thailand. New Delhi India.
7 June 2013 – Thailand battles
escalating drug trade. CCTV news. Drug trafficking in Myanmar, Laos
and Thailand is a threat.
18 July 2013 – Thailand fights drug
gangs in Golden Triangle with help from China. Huffington post.
General Manop Senakun.
27 Sept 2013 – Mirror UK. Christopher
Bucktin. British drug barons accused of missing one of the worlds
biggest smuggling operations being established from Thailand trial in
New York.
17 Oct 2013 – Thailand must do more
to end human trafficking. New Internationalist blog. Iris C Gonzales.
Sex slaves and begging.
16 Dec 2013 – Kiwi on meth charges.
Olivia Wannan. Dominion Post Wellington. Tried to sell crystal meth
in Thailand. Life in jail. Halpin Thailand for crystal meth.
5 May 2014 – 6.3 earthquake.
(Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).
6 May 2014 – Thai meth bust nets
Cambodian. The Phnom Penh Post.
26 June 2014 – Russian mafia boss
arrested in Thailand. Anadolu agency. Alexander Matusov aged 52.
Chelkovo mafia members kidnappings in Russia.
5 July 2014 – Two held for kidney
trafficking scam. Bangkok Post. Two Cambodians arrested for
trafficking in human kidneys, sent organ donors to Thailand for
operations.
15 July 2014 – Stuff.co.nz. The Press
Christchurch New Zealand.. Kiwi (New Zealand), tourist Casey Hanson
aged 21. Thai police station. Possession of counterfeit US currency.
Myles Hume.
23 July 2014 – Anti drug cop arrested
in Thailand over meth. The Phnom Penh Post. Cambodia.
10 Aug 2014 – Thailand clamps down on
surrogates. Sunday Times London. Thai police investigate surrogate
baby trafficking network with ties to organised crime in Japan and
China.
2 Sept 2014 – Fears paedophiles
targeting Thai surrogacy. 3 news NZ. Tom McRae Australia.
18 Oct 2014 – Trafficking of
Rohingyas. Terrified victims of human trafficking face uncertain
future. Thai police and army guilty of trafficking. Thai police and
military sell Rohinghas to human traffickers, for abuses. Thailand is
downgraded to the lowest on a US report on human trafficking.
Organised slave trade. (Jonathan Head. BBC UK).
19 Oct 2014 – Trafficking captives in
Thailand tell. Behind bars. Families fight to be free. Phuketun. Men,
women and children held captive for seven. Report by Chutima
Sidasatian in Hat Yak and Alan Morison in Phuket. Phuket wan tourism
news.
20 Oct 2014 – Phuket wan tourism
news. Thailand’s secret trade in people creates divisions between
police and trafficking experts. Chutima Sidesathiam and Alan Morisen.
3 Nov 2014 – Thailand’s trafficking
trade grows as officials avoid the truth. Phuketwan Tekuapa. Human
trafficking the world’s destitute people.
13 Nov 2014 – New Zealand’s Wynyard
and Thai drug crime. Stuff.co.nz. Software company Wynyard group and
the Royal Thai government, drug trafficking signed a contract.
Thailand drugs agency.
17 Nov 2014 – In Thailand about
quarter of a million children were held in sex slavery in brothels.
(Aangirfan).
25 Nov 2014 – Thai police corruption.
The Guardian UK. Police corrupt patronage.
1 Dec 2014 – Thailand, crown prince
strips wife’s family of royal name amid corruption. Fox news. 31
Aug 2007 photo. Thailand’s crown prince Vajiralongkorn and royal
consort princess Srirasm in Mardeka in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
26 Dec 2014 – Kiwi New Zealander,
busted with drugs in Phuket. Newstalk ZB. In a Thai jail, Taylor
Grainger aged 41. 1.2grams of meth and 0.95 gams of cocaine.
26 Dec 2014 – New Zealander accused
of drug possession in Thailand. TVNZ Meth, a Kiwi in his 40s in
Patong. 1.2 grams of meth in 2 packs and one gram of cocaine.
30 Dec 2014 – A New Zealander, Kiwi,
was arrested in Phuket for drug dealing, he is wanted for fraud in
NZ. Phuket Gazette. Grainge Taylor and credit card fraud, Westpac.
Archives on paper.
30 Dec 2014 – NZ Herald. James Ihaka.
Arrested in Thailand also wanted in NZ. A Kiwi on drugs charges.
Grainger Madgwik. 1g of cocaine and 1.2g of meth. Taylor Grainger 41
years old aka Grange Taylor.
8 Jan 2015 – Thailand wants refugees
back. NZ Herald. Ekaphop Luera aka Tang Acheewa. Shown with New
Zealand passports on facebook.
9 Jan 2015 – Thailand’s senior
police officers were sacked for corruption. Gambling dens, sex
slavery, smuggling and trafficking. Ancient Buddhist relics and
statues were also taken from Cambodia. (Private Eye mag UK).
28 Jan 2015 – UK tourists in New
Zealand, Jameison aged 47 with 52,000 child porn images. He was a
teacher who had child porn. The Northern Echo UK . Middlebourgh news.
Andrew White. He worked at a school in Thailand, he was deputy head
teacher and head child protection officer.
29 Jan 2015 – Cosmopolitan. Kiwi New
Zealanders mystery death in a Thai hotel. TVNZ. NZ man went to the
UK, to ask about his sister, who was found dead in a Thai hotel.
31 Jan 2015 – A New Zealander was
shot was injured in Thailand. NZ Herald
2 Feb 2015 – Two bombs exploded in
Bangkok in shopping malls. Sydney morning Herald. Explosions in
shopping malls. Siam Paragon shopping mall.
2 Feb 2015 – Thai rich train on fire.
Stuff.co.nz. The river Kwai in Kanchanaburi, 200 European tourists.
5 Feb 2015 – Murdered, found dead in
New Zealand. Ivan Peter Kapluggin aged 76 British with a UK passport.
He got a New Zealand visa to live in Thailand. Suspected Paedophile.
Sun Live.
5 Feb 2015 – US Santa Cruz county
deputy, going to fight human trafficking in Thailand. Santa Cruz
Sentinel US.
2 May 2015 – More than 30 graves,
migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh. Int Business Times. Found in
southern Thailand. The mass grave site was found in the Sadao
district of Songkhla province.
9 May 2015 – More than 100 migrants
from Bangladesh and Myanmar were found in Thailand's south. Reuters.
Bangkok. More than 100 Rohingya migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh
were found in Thailand's southern Songkhla province. 111 migrants in
the jungle.
17 May 2015 – More officials
suspected of corruption to be suspended. ThaiVisa news Bangkok. Civil
servants face investigation for corruption and fraud. Suspended from
work.
19 May 2015 – Thailand arrests a
kingpin of human trafficking network, amid boat arrivals in
Indonesia. ABC online. People smuggling crisis in the region.
20 May 2015 – Arrested Thai, alleged
human trafficking kingpin has connections to Thai political party.
Straits Times.
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