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Crime, Courts, Calamity

Bad things happen to good people; good things happen to bad people.

Thais Killed by Rocket in Israel Part of Large Workforce

BANGKOK (AP) — The deaths of two Thai migrant workers in Israel in a rocket attack from Gaza cast fresh light on the difficult lives thousands of Thais face far from home.

Thai Police Kill Five Drug Smugglers

BANGKOK (DPA) — ​Thai border police killed five drug traffickers during a shootout near the Myanmar border, an officer said Wednesday.

Teens Killed in Pathum Student Shootout, Shopkeeper Wounded

PATHUM THANI — Two students were killed in a gang firefight in Pathum Thani on Sunday night, which also left a shopkeeper injured by the crossfire.

Tech Shop Burns at Fortune Town

BANGKOK — A fire broke out on the third floor of the Fortune Town shopping mall Monday morning on Ratchadapisek Road. No one was reported injured on...

Death Toll Rises to 18 Retirees on Holiday Bus

UTTARADIT — Casualties rose Wednesday to 18 killed and 20 injured after a bus plunged off a cliff yesterday in Uttaradit province.

Spinster Suckers Senior Saps with Sex Scam, Police Say

CHIANG MAI — A 46-year-old woman is accused of devising a particularly effective scheme for robbing men, one they might be too embarrassed to tell anyone about – especially their wives.

Japanese Man Accused of Abusing ‘At Least 10 Boys’



CHIANG MAI — A Japanese tourist was arrested this morning in Chiang Mai province on allegations he sexually abused boys as young as 9.

Ko Tee Denies Bombing Hospital, Would Rather Bomb Govt House

BANGKOK — A fugitive Redshirt activist said he was not responsible for bombing a public hospital as alleged by the army chief Thursday but boasted about organizing an armed resistance group.

Economy Shrinks 6.4% in Q3, Gov’t Inks Deal to Borrow From ADB

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's economy improved in the third quarter after the government eased COVID-19 restrictions and then rolling out a series of stimulus measures, said Thailand's economic planning agency on Monday.

Police Detain Hundreds of ‘Charity Bikers’ in Bangkok

BANGKOK — Nearly 400 motorcyclists were detained after they assembled for a charity ride in Bangkok without permission on Sunday.

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