"Beach killer still free" headlined the Bangkok Post after the murder of the British couple David Miller, 24, and Hannah Witheridge, 23, who were found dead on the southern island of Koh Tao two weeks ago. A hunt for their killers was immediately put into action.

Conflicting police statements about the perpetrators and their motives as well as a shambolic investigation make the whole story even more suspicious. The icing on the cake: Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's statements about the female victim wearing a bikini as justification for her murder and abuse.