Gunman Kills 5; Sons of His Wife Die In School Uniform
Domestic violence rocked Thai society once more on August 7, when a gunman shot four members of his wife's family, including two boys who...
8 Years Since Last Thai Execution, Future of Death Penalty Uncertain
BANGKOK — Those campaigning for the abolition of the death penalty may take solace in the fact that no one has been executed for eight years. There have been no actual executions, but a senior government official said it’s simply impossible to predict when capital punishment will be abolished in Thailand.
Family Chases False Leads, Psychics in Drawn-Out Search For Daughter
UBON RATCHATHANI — After three months and a series of false leads, a family’s search for their missing daughter could be over after an army officer was implicated in her disappearance and the latest of three bodies were discovered in a forest.
Maxim Model Goes to Police Over Online Prostitution Claim (Video)
BANGKOK — A former Maxim model filed a complaint Friday against a Facebook page for misusing one of her photos to allege she had become a prostitute.
Foreign Female Tourist Causes Trouble at Phuket Hotel in Rawai
PHUKET - A hotel in Rawai, Phuket, Thailand, was forced to evict a foreign tourist after she caused a disturbance and disturbed other guests.
The...
Dads Beware! Smoking At Home Banned From August
BANGKOK — Smoking at home will be considered “family violence” and punishable under a new law effective August.
The Director General of the Women’s Affairs...
Russians Running a Koh Samui Beauty Salon Illegally Are Arrested
KOH SAMUI - Investigators from the Surat Thani Provincial Immigration Office discovered that a foreigner illegally opened a beauty salon, ALSPA Beauty Clinic, as a...
New Thai Police Scandal “How Deep Is Your Love, Pay to Show”
Thai police have again come under suspicion of taking bribes from illegal businesses. This time, the suspect is the provincial police commander. He was...
Online Matchmaking Page Scams Thai Women With Philip Lahm And Michael Ballack Photos
Five of the approximately 20 women who were duped into transferring money for matchmaking appeared on a famous television show on Tuesday, September 19....
Fake Showbiz Socialite ‘Mae Manee’ Wanted for Massive Scam
BANGKOK — Police are on the hunt for a woman suspected to be at the head of a large-scale ponzi scheme that allegedly scammed hundreds of people out of billions of baht.