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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Spa, Massage Parlors May Double as Quarantine for Foreign Tourists

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand planned to provide the so-called wellness quarantine for foreign visitors under the anti-pandemic measures at hotels alongside massage and spa parlors, confirmed a senior government official on Tuesday.

Six Indian Tourists Are Arrested as Ice Cream Vendors

They came as tourists, but later six Indians were found working as ice cream vendors.  They were arrested with an ice cream truck parked...

‘I Will Do Everything I Can:’ Miss Grand Myanmar Seeks Refuge in Thailand

BANGKOK — Speaking through tears Wednesday, a pageant queen who called for international aid onstage said she would be staying in Thailand for the time being out of concerns for her safety.
Emergency responders examine a van wrecked in a collision in June 2017 in Sa Kaeo province that killed five.

5 Killed in Visa Run Van Crash Near Border

SA KAEO — Three Thais and two foreigners died when a van and pickup collided Tuesday morning in the border province of Sa Kaeo.

Migrant Workers Dog Meat BBQ Upsets Locals

SONGKHLA — Police said Thursday that no charges have been filed against four construction workers found gutting and grilling a dog over a campfire in the southern province of Songkhla.

Former Boxer Burns His Ex-Girlfriend Alive: Police

(17 January) A former professional boxer has been arrested after he has set fire on his ex-girlfriend out of jealousy, police said.

Police Raid Massage Parlors to Look for Drugs (Photos)

BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday night searched brothels in a drug raid and came back empty-handed.

Man Robs Bank, Buys Gold To Win Back Angry Wife

PATHUM THANI — Police have arrested a man who confessed to robbing a bank in Pathum Thani in order to buy a gold necklace for his angry wife.

Police Seek Arrest of Samui Times Editor Over Koh Tao Rape Report

KOH TAO — Police on Thursday said they would seek a warrant to arrest the editor of a news site that published accounts of an alleged sexual assault on the tourist island of Koh Tao.
An image posted to the Instagram account of Porpeer Salin Suyarnsettakorn on July 2, 2015, shows Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, whose grandfather co-founded energy drink company Red Bull, standing next to a black Porsche with customized license plates in London. (Photo via AP)

Red Bull Heir’s Latest Deadline to Appear Expires Today

BANGKOK — Thursday marks the day the millionaire heir to an energy drink empire wanted for a fatal car accident five years ago must turn himself to the authorities.

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