Anutin reveals local civil-service exam fraud probe, 4 groups implicated
THURSDAY, JULY 02, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says a fact-finding probe has uncovered irregularities in a local civil-servant recruitment exam, with four groups implicated and five DLA officials facing disciplinary allegations.
DLA U-turn allows recruitment to proceed after fraud concerns
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Local Administration reverses its suspension, allowing recruitment of successful candidates to continue to avoid unfair impact amid ongoing exam fraud investigations.
NACC and police say they uncovered an alleged nationwide exam-rigging network that altered answer sheets to help paying candidates secure local-government jobs, with damage estimated at 4.5 billion baht.
Thai financial institutions warned of above-average AI fraud risks
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
A global survey found 84% of banking executives see 'AI agents' as a financial crime vulnerability, with Thailand facing above-average AI-driven fraud risks
Thailand Consumers Council sues Facebook over scam adverts and lack of victim redress
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
The Thailand Consumers Council has filed a lawsuit against Meta, accusing Facebook of allowing scam adverts and online fraud to spread while failing to protect or compensate victims.