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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Pandemic Booze Ban Now Effective Nationwide

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — All provinces of Thailand are currently banning the sales of any alcoholic beverages at least the middle of next week to stem the COVID-19 pandemic, said government officials on Sunday.

DMK Expects 4,000 Pax This Long Weekend, Down From Usual 100,000

BANGKOK — Officials at Don Mueang Airport on Thursday said only 4,000 people will be traveling per day during the four-day holidays this weekend.

No One Hurt in Fire at Major Cineplex Pinklao, Police Say

BANGKOK — A fire is burning at a large cinema complex on Bangkok’s Thonburi side this morning.

Police Intercept Submachine Gun Bound for Deep South

UDON THANI — A businessman from the northeast is under investigation for trying to mail a submachine gun to an associate in Songkhla province, where Muslim separatists have battled security forces for over a decade.

25 Die in Fiery Chonburi Wreck

CHONBURI — Twenty-five people were killed Monday afternoon when a van and truck burst into flames after colliding in the Ban Bueng district of Chonburi province.

A Thai Couple Is Arrested After Luring a Woman Into Sex Work in the...

A Thai woman was duped into working in traditional massage in the United Arab Emirates by a husband and wife from Chachoengsao Province in...

3 Shot, 1 Killed in Phra Pradaeng Songkran Celebration



SAMUT PRAKAN — A man died last night when bullets were sprayed instead of water during a Songkran celebration in southern metro Bangkok’s Phra Pradaeng area.

Southern Insurgents Blamed for Killing Woman at Karaoke Bar



SONGKHLA — Police say they believed southern separatists were behind a twin bomb attack that struck a karaoke bar in Songkhla province last night, killing one and wounding seven others.

Blacklist for Visa Overstays to Launch in March



BANGKOK — Harsher punishments introduced last year for foreigners who overstay their visas may actually go into effect in March.

14 Rail Services Suspended Due To Bomb Attack in South

NARATHIWAT — A bomb on a train track this morning in the restive southern province of Narathiwat has forced 14 train services to halt their operation in the region.

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