Foreigners Arrested After Raid on Forgery Ring Leads to Body in Fridge
BANGKOK — A police officer was shot in a raid on an alleged forgery den in southwest Bangkok on Friday afternoon which turned up five foreign suspects, firearms, drugs and a dead body in a refrigerator.
Heavy Rains Leave Bangkok Swimming in Floods
BANGKOK — A night of heavy thunderstorms left Bangkok knee-deep in gray floodwaters Saturday morning.
Family Man Shoots Teen Dead After Parking Dispute
CHONBURI — A teen boy was shot dead Saturday after he and his friend attacked a 50-year-old man over a parking conflict.
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First Look at Major Changes to the New Thai Constitution
BANGKOK — The constitution that went into effect Thursday was different from what the public approved last year, with substantive changes in sections pertaining to the powers and authority of the monarch.
High Schooler Kicked Into Coma During SOTUS Hazing, Family Says
NAKHON PATHOM — A 15-year-old is on life support Monday after upperclassmen kicked him into a coma during a SOTUS hazing ritual to receive a class bracelet.
At Last, Medical Care for Trans Men at First Clinic in Asia
BANGKOK — Kanattsanan “Mukk” Dokput was 27 when he sank the first needle full of black market testosterone into his thigh.
YouTuber Donated to a Rural Village, Upsetting Local Gov’t
CHIANG MAI — A local government office in Chiang Mai province took steps to ban donations, then reversed the controversial order two days later, after a YouTuber released a video publicizing poverty at a far-flung village.
No More VIP Treatment? ‘EU Diplomat’ Tries to Skip Quarantine
BANGKOK — Management at a condominium in Bangkok said they stopped an Estonian diplomat, who recently returned from overseas, from staying at the residence and skipping a quarantine.
Coronation Dates Set for May: Palace
BANGKOK — The coronation ceremony is scheduled for May 4 to May 6, the palace announced Tuesday.
Thai Net Reacts to Party Dissolution With Pungent Memes
BANGKOK — The internet was overwhelmed with sarcasm and dismay Thursday after a five-month-old political party was disbanded three weeks before Election Day.
