Crime, Courts, Calamity

BANGKOK — The director of one of Bangkok’s central districts died Thursday morning after fainting during a soccer game he organized for the military regime’s Workout Wednesdays fitness policy.

(13 March) One person has been killed and at least 10 injured when a concert stage collapsed before its scheduled performance in Udon Thani province.

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Department of Rail Transport on Wednesday has advised commuters to observe social distancing rule on public transport across the country.

BANGKOK — The government and a militant group behind separatist campaigns in the southern border provinces on Friday said peace dialogues between them have moved online due to the coronavirus pandemic.

BANGKOK — A couple confessed Friday to the theft of 25 fish in two stints – four on one occasion and 21 on the other – last month because they were hungry.

PATTAYA — An unidentified Caucasian man fell to his death in the resort town of Pattaya last night, police said.

BANGKOK — Just when you’ve heard all the excuses why taxi drivers can’t pick you up – they have to return the car on time, they ran out of gas – here’s a new one.

PRACHUAP KIRI KHAN — An appeals court yesterday reaffirmed the death sentence for a railway worker who raped and murdered a teen girl in 2014.

CHUMPHON — Severe floods continued to plague the south of Thailand on Wednesday, rendering a vital highway impassable to many vehicles while the death toll rose to at least 14 people.

BANGKOK — Family and friends of a comatose celebrity were upset this morning by a forged news article announcing his death.