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Thai Citizenship Under Scrutiny | Thailand News
Phuket authorities are cracking down on over 100 companies generating nearly 5 billion baht, following raids that led to 16 arrests—blending Thai nationals and foreigners in a probe into whether naturalized citizens are being used as fronts for foreign control. The investigation has ballooned to 361 firms nationwide, scrutinizing bank records, land deeds, and citizenship files, especially those tied to Chabad in Patong. Officials fear this could be a stealth economic threat eroding national sovereignty, questioning if newly naturalized citizens truly run these businesses or merely serve as…
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