Govt Officials Permit Anti-Activist Protest in Loei Province
LOEI — Dozens of people gathered in northeastern Thailand this morning for an unexpected rally denouncing the student activists who were arrested in Bangkok last Friday for "inciting unrest" with a peaceful pro-democracy demonstration.
Fire Leaves Nearly 500 Immigrant Workers Homeless
PATHUM THANI — A massive fire burned down parts of a laborers' camp in Pathum Thani province that was home to over 1,000 construction workers, the majority of whom are immigrants from neighboring countries.
Food Cart Practice Causes Cancer, Health Official Warns
BANGKOK —The Department of Health has advised street vendors and cooks across Thailand to stop blotting oily foods with tissue paper, as it may cause cancer.
Deputy PM Promises More Funds For Southern Armed Volunteers
NARATHIWAT - Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has promised to allocate more funds to arm residents in Thailand's three southern provinces, where security forces have been battling separatist insurgents for a decade.
Search in Full Swing For AirAsia Fuselage, Flight Recorders
By Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata
Indonesian Ships Detect Two Large Parts of AirAsia Plane
By Ahmad Pathoni
Police Offer 100,000 Baht Reward For Clues to BKK Bombers
BANGKOK — The Bangkok Metropolitan Police force is a offering a 100,000 baht reward to anyone who can provide information that leads to an arrest of suspects behind the twin bombings in central Bangkok last Sunday.
Five Injured in Rocket Launcher Repair Accident at BKK Army Camp
BANGKOK — An explosion that wounded five soldiers inside an army barrack in Bangkok this morning was an "accident," a spokesperson for the Royal Thai Army confirmed.
Thai Former Premier Yingluck to be Indicted on Criminal Charges
By Cod Satrusayang
Buddhists Protest Mosque Construction in Northern Thailand
NAN — More than 1,000 Buddhists gathered by a temple in northern Thailand yesterday to protest a plan to construct a mosque in Nan province.
