Street Food Vendors Are Targets of Extortion by Thai Officers
Thai police are not only suspected of taking a 140 million baht bribe from online gambling operators but have recently made a name for...
9 More Celebs Summoned for Advertising Fake Cosmetics
BANGKOK —Police on Thursday said they had summoned nine more celebrities for endorsing an unapproved cosmetics brand that allegedly caused adverse effects on customers.
Brazilian Rape Victim Given 20,000 Baht Compensation
BANGKOK — The government paid 20,000 baht compensation Thursday to a Brazilian woman sexually assaulted by a Bangkok taxi driver.
A Drunk Russian Man Crashes Two Motorbikes While Speeding
Three motorbike accidents on Pattaya Sai 3 Road, Nong Prue Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province, injured Thais and a foreigner. Police say a...
Jenphop Granted Bail After Being Sentenced for Killing 2 Grad Students
AYUTTHAYA — The court on Wednesday granted businessman Jenphop Viraporn bail for a car crash that killed two grad students a year ago after earlier sentencing him to two and a half years in prison.
Kamnan Poh, ‘Godfather of Chonburi,’ Dies at 82
CHONBURI — One of the most politically, economically and criminally influential men in Thailand’s east passed away on Monday.
Somchai Khunpluem, better known as Kamnan...
Swiss National in Coma After Brutal Hit in Pattaya
A Swiss man on three-wheeled scooter hit by car in middle of intersection in Pattaya; CCTV captures shocking footage
Police: Dad of Baby Found Floating in River Returned to US
NEW YORK — The man who police say fled to Thailand after carrying his dead 7-month-old baby around in a backpack and tossing his...
Hundreds of Foreigners Arrested in Record Raids
BANGKOK — Police on Friday said hundreds of foreigners were arrested in another round of national raids targeting schools, hotels and restaurants.
Bangkok Police Arrest Chinese Man Who Raped American Woman
Three days after an American woman reported she had been raped in her residence in Bangkok, Thailand, police officers from Huai Khwang Police Station...
