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Teacher Faces Slap on Wrist for Disfiguring Student

NAKHON RATCHASIMA — A teacher who admitted to throwing angrily throwing a coffee mug which disfigured a student’s face will receive no higher penalty than a reduced salary, an education official said Monday.
Vitaly Kulyushin at the annual general of the Thai-Russian Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting in April 2015. Original image: Thai-Russian Chamber of Commerce / Facebook

Former Russian Consul Charged With Forging Thai Visas

BANGKOK — Police have arrested a Russian in Chonburi on Thursday for allegedly forging hundreds of visas to Thailand. Vitaly Garyevich Kulyushin was taken into...

Homeless People Arrested for Not Staying Home in Curfew Hours

CHIANG MAI — Two homeless men in Chiang Mai were arrested on the allegations of breaching curfew orders earlier this month, a lawyer said Thursday.

Russian ‘Oligarch Huntress’ Charged With Prostitution

BANGKOK — Police have filed new charges against a self-described Russian sex guru and a woman who claims to have evidence of Russian ties to U.S. President Donald Trump's election campaign.
Vorayuth 'Boss' Yoovidhya, who has evaded justice for years in the death of a Thonglor police officer, spotted in 2013 at the British Formula 1 Grand Prix in Silverstone, England, in a photo provided by XPB Images. Photo: XPB Images / AP

Cops Say Cocaine Found in ‘Boss Red Bull’ Was for Dental Treatment

BANGKOK — Police insisted a trace of cocaine found in a billionaire accused of crashing his Ferrari into a policeman eight years ago was part of his dental treatment, a claim disputed on Friday by the national dentist guild.
Pantadon Boonklong’s coffin is lowered into his grave on July 22, 2019.

16-Year-Old Beaten to Death in SOTUS Hazing: Activists

BANGKOK — A teenager died from a heart attack due to injuries sustained from his hazing activities, an activist said Monday.

Thailand Adds Two New Holidays to the Year

BANGKOK — Two new national holidays marking the reign of King Rama X were added to the calendar Tuesday by the interim cabinet.

100 Minutes to Pattaya: Ferry Across Gulf Launches Jan. 1

BANGKOK — Skip the four-hour drive between Pattaya and Hua Hin in favor of a 100-minute boat ride across the Gulf of Thailand when it launches in January.

Thailand’s ‘Mike Pirat’ Wins Best Foreign Artist Award in China

BEIJING — A Thai heartthrob actor has enamoured mainland China after being named best foreign artist at one of the country’s largest award ceremonies...

Thai PM: Don’t Be Disappointed; Anntonia Misses The Miss Universe Crown

BANGKOK - Thai beauty queen supporters had high hopes that Miss Universe Thailand 2023, Anntonia Porsild, would have won the third Miss Universe crown...

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