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Crime, Courts, Calamity

Bad things happen to good people; good things happen to bad people.

Princess Calls on Gov’t to Evac Thai Students From Virus-Hit Wuhan

BANGKOK — The elder sister of His Majesty the King on Wednesday night urged the government to bring Thai students stranded in...

Owner of Demolished Resort Sent to ICU for Stroke, Wife Says

PHETCHABUN — The owner of a resort demolished by forest officials for squatting on public land in Phetchabun province was hospitalized after having a...

Report Says Samut Sakhon Virus Surge Exceeds 1,000 Cases

BANGKOK — At least 242 more people tested positive for coronavirus in Samut Sakhon province, a statement released by health officials said Tuesday morning.

Thai Police Arrest Indonesian Man for Embezzling “G20” Car

After receiving coordinated information from the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Thailand, Immigration Bureau police held a press conference on November 14...

Gunman Robs Russian At Her Chonburi Home

(2 April) A Russian woman in Chonburi province said she was robbed at gunpoint in her home this morning.

‘Deserted as Never Before’ Virus Knocks Thai Tourism Into Comatose

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Hotels are shuttered in the dark, bars are closed and empty food carts are seen around Bangkok's once-bustling tourism associated street. Silence shrouds the city's party land despite the easing COVID-19 lockdown measures.
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A Thai Student Almost Smuggled Hidden Heroin to Australia

NONTHABURI - Police officers from the Rattanathibet police station in Nonthaburi province are investigating a case in which a package containing a total of...
Police at the scene on June 16, 2020.

Police Charge Woman for Patricide, Stabbing Genitals

BANGKOK — A woman accused of stabbing her father to death was charged with homicide, police said Wednesday.

BMA Ordered to Tear Down Markets, Compensate Aunties

BANGKOK — City Hall must demolish five illegal markets built around a residence in eastern Bangkok and pay compensation to the family living there, a court ruled Wednesday.

Koh Tao Murders: Rights Group Demands Fresh Investigation Into Torture Claims



BANGKOK — Amnesty International today issued a statement calling for an independent inquiry to determine whether the two Myanmar men, recently convicted of murder, were tortured into making a false confession as the defendants allege.

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