More on the "sandbox" plan to reopen Phuket to foreign tourists, idea to be pitched to CCSA

The Thaiger has been asked to remove the photo we posted from the GoFundMe page raising funds for Dutch citizen Wesley Halbach.

He is currently waiting in a Thai jail for charges related to the money-making pyramid scheme SPM Shopping Mall said to have scammed thousands. A GoFundMe page has been set up, requesting donations to help pay bail, hire a lawyer and reunite Wesley with his family overseas. The page claims that the 37 year old father is the “…victim of a big set up”.

Mr. Halbach’s lawyer, Dr. Pornthip Chartdee Ph.D from Nongprue, Banglamung, in Chon Buri, sent The Thaiger an email asking us to remove the photo. We have replaced the photo with a blurred version. If you wish to see the original you can go to Mr Wesley’s GoFundMe page HERE. 2 people, who were involved in the SPM Shopping Mall scam, have provided The Thaiger with screen shots of conversations they…

More on the “sandbox” plan to reopen Phuket to foreign tourists, idea to be pitched to CCSA

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