Students Suspended For Forced Mouth-to-Mouth Candy Hazing
BANGKOK — Five university upperclassmen were suspended Tuesday for coercing new students to pass candy between their mouths as part of their initiation hazing.
Foreign Tourists Who Stole Cannabis from Phangan Shop Still at Large
Police on Koh Phangan are struggling to locate a foreign tourist who stole cannabis from a local dispensary, as authorities lack identification details of the suspect.
Cabinet Approves 2 More Suburban Bangkok Rail Lines
BANGKOK — The construction of two new commuter rail lines serving suburban Bangkok was approved by the cabinet Tuesday with a budget of nearly 17 billion baht.
New Traffic Tickets More Convenient – But Can’t Be Ignored
BANGKOK — A new type of traffic ticket, which includes a barcode and English translation, will come into universal use early next year, police said Thursday.
DMK Chief Suspended Over Chinese Tourist Assault
BANGKOK — The president of the national airport regulator said top Don Mueang airport officials had been suspended Sunday after a security guard was filmed assaulting a Chinese tourist.
Gov’t Plows Ahead With New Law Allowing Farmers to Grow 1 Rai of Hemp
A New Year present in the making for Thai farmers is a new public health ministry regulation that would permit private cultivation of hemp.
Flames Scorch Thai-Belgian Bridge, Force Closure
BANGKOK — Traffic was snarled along Rama IV Road on Tuesday morning after the Thai-Belgium Bridge was temporarily closed due to a fire.
Gov’t Greenlights Pandemic Entry for 4 Groups of Foreigners
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Wednesday said that the Thai government has decided to allow four groups of foreigners into Thailand.
Crude Cluster Bomb Kills 1 in Night Market, Injures Dozens
PATTANI — A homemade cluster bomb exploded Monday evening at a night market in Pattani, killing one and injuring dozens.
The device detonated at 7pm...
From Bangkok to Chiang Mai: British Expat’s 25-Year Overstay Ends
Immigration police in Chiang Mai have arrested a British national who had been living in Thailand with an expired visa for 25 years,
