As Crimes Rise, Phuket Court Reopens Tourist Case Division
PHUKET - Phuket Provincial Court has reopened its Tourist Case Division to provide justice for tourists and build confidence in the justice system when...
Austrian Man Attacks Phuket Cab Driver Who Disallows Smoking
PHUKET - The Thalang Police Station in Phuket Province notified officers on April 3 that a tourist had attacked a cab driver in front...
Deputy Chief of Thailand’s National Police Surrenders for Arrest on Money Laundering Charge
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI, BANGKOK — A deputy chief of Thailand’s national police force involved in many high-profile cases turned himself in to fellow officers on...
Two British Are Arrested for Working in Krabi Nightlife Venue
KRABI - On April 2, immigration officials from Krabi Province, along with police officers from Krabi Provincial Police Station and Ao Nang Police Station,...
Thai Female Doctor Kicked by “David” Suffers From PTSD
PHUKET - A month after the incident in which Doctor Tharndao Jandam, also known as Dr. Pai, was kicked by Mr. Urs Beat Fehr,...
German and Canadian Are Arrested Teaching Shaolin Course in Koh Phangan
KOH PHANGAN - Tourist Police, the Koh Phangan District Administrative Officer, and Immigration Police arrested Mr. Somphet, 37, of German nationality, and Ms.Arbely Natalie,...
15 Burmese Masseurs Arrested for Working Illegally
BANGKOK — Police on Saturday raided a massage parlor inside a Lat Phrao mall where they arrested 15 foreign nationals.
Thai Authorities Suppress a Large Chinese Call Center Gang
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - On March 29, Thai officials reported the taking down of a huge Chinese call center gang in Nakhon Si Thammarat...
Protests Erupt as Rayong Construction Crane Collapses
RAYONG - Migrant workers at the Xin Ke Yuan Steel factory in Rayong province's Pluak Daeng district staged a protest after a construction crane...
Thai Court Acquits Dozens of Protesters Who Shut Down Bangkok’s Airports in 2008
BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Friday acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges related to mass protests that shut down Bangkok’s two...