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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Many Complaints, Few Results from Thai Anti-Graft Agency

BANGKOK — When someone found documents online showing officials bought Government House microphones for 140,000 baht each, he took his complaint to the National Anti-Corruption Commission, or NACC.

They, Too: Thai Women Reporters Share Tales of Sexual Harassment

Sexism and dangers women face in the Thai workplace are well known, partly thanks to reporters who highlight those issues in their work. But the journalists themselves rarely tell their own stories.

British Man Asks Police To Find A Woman Who Stole His Rolex

Mr.Brown Mark, a 39-year-old British man, has filed a complaint at Pattaya City Police Station alleging that a woman stole a Rolex watch, K...

Woman Dies From COVID-19 in Thailand, Official Says

BANGKOK— A Thai woman died from the coronavirus and two more people were infected with it, Taweesin Visanuyothin, spokesman of the government’s COVID-19 center, said Monday.

Police To Launch Missing Persons Task Force

(26 December) The Royal Thai Police (RTP) have promised to improve the process of handling missing person cases, such as establishing a task force dedicated to solve such cases.

Man Found Hanging From Tree on Srinagarindra Road Median

BANGKOK — The body of a man was found hanging from a tree in middle of a road median early Monday morning in Suan Luang district.

Koh Tao Police Ordered to Investigate Rape Report

KOH TAO — A regional police commander said Monday he has ordered investigators on the southern island of Koh Tao to look into reports that a British tourist was sexually assaulted there.

Yellowshirt Leaders Get 8 Months For Seizing Gov House

BANGKOK — Six Yellowshirt leaders convicted for their roles in seizing the Government House over a decade ago were sentenced to eight months in jail by the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning.

Truck Bomb Ring is New Generation of Militants: Officials

PATTANI — The suspected armed militants who stole five trucks and killed one of four hostages taken were identified by officials Friday as belonging to a new generation of the long-running southern separatist movement.

Monk Leads Police to Novice’s Body Beneath Temple Buddha

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — Under the shade of a stand of trees and beneath a Buddha statue, rescue workers Friday morning dug up the...

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