German Suspect in Murder Case of Thai Woman Slashes Self During Arrest
PHUKET — A German man harmed himself Sunday night as police surrounded a rented house in Phuket province to arrest him as a suspect in the murder case of a Thai woman.
Police Raid Chiang Mai Shop After British Tourist’s Mushroom Death
Thai police have arrested a vendor for selling psilocybin mushrooms that led to the death of a 25-year-old British tourist in Chiang Mai Province.
Frenchman Confesses to Murdering Girlfriend’s Italian Husband
PHICHIT — A Frenchman confessed Tuesday to cutting the throat of his Thai lover’s Italian husband, police said.
Some ‘Vitamin C’ Drink Brands Have Zero Vitamin C: Watchdog
BANGKOK — A worrying number of beverages marketed as healthy drinks with Vitamin C are giving customers less-than-accurate information about their products, a consumer watchdog said.
Zika Reports Spread to Two More Provinces
Dozens of new Zika cases have been reported in Thailand as the disease spreads to new areas.
Doctor Fired for Opposing Use of Chemical Agents on Protesters
BANGKOK — A hospital director said he fired one of his doctors for signing a letter denouncing the use of chemical irritants in water cannons during crackdowns against protesters.
386 Die During ‘7 Dangerous Days’ of Songkran
BANGKOK — Drunk driving overtook speeding as the number one killer on Thai roads this Songkran, though total fatalities saw an 8 percent dip...
French Woman’s Thai Maid Loses Inheritance in Koh Samui Nominee Probe
A seven-month police investigation following the death of a French businesswoman in Koh Samui has revealed illegal business operations and nominee shareholding schemes,
Cheatin’ Hearts: When Infidelity Strikes, ‘Club Friday’ Answers the Call
From listening to the bitter complaints of neglected mia nois to cuckolded husbands, there are two women who in 14 years have heard more Thai love problems than most hear in a lifetime.
Brazilian Woman Abducted, Raped by Don Mueang Taxi Driver
SUPHAN BURI — A Brazilian woman was sexually assaulted by a taxi driver in Suphan Buri province after being picked up from a Bangkok airport on Tuesday.
