Court Rejects Premchai’s Ordination Offer, Sentences Him to Jail
BANGKOK — A criminal court on Monday found a construction mogul guilty of bringing unlicensed firearms to poach wildlife a year ago and sentenced him to six months in prison.
11 Killed After Truck Crashes Van Carrying Migrant Workers
SA KAEO — Eleven people died after a van carrying Laotian migrant workers collided with a truck in an eastern province on Sunday morning.
Police...
Families of ‘Praewa’ Victims Donate 1 Million Baht to Thammasat Legal Aid
BANGKOK — Families of victims in a car crash that killed 9 in 2010 have donated 1 million baht to a university legal center...
2 in 5 Thais Accept Begpackers, Survey Says
BANGKOK — Despite widespread online outrage against tourists busking on the streets of Asia, a survey has found that nearly half of Thais have...
Thailand Still Hub of Global Sex Trafficking Rings: UN
BANGKOK — Thailand continues to be a major center of global sex trafficking rings that extend to countries as far flung as Japan, Morocco...
Police Spokesman: Incompetent Immigration Cops Will Be Punished
BANGKOK — A representative for the national police force on Friday said immigration officers who fail to process cases swiftly are liable for punishment.
Witnesses Testify Against Bangkok Bombing Suspect
BANGKOK — Witnesses testified Wednesday against one of the two men accused by authorities of planting explosive devices in front of the Royal Thai Police...
Park Rangers Report DJ to Police for Fishing in National Park
CHUMPHON — Police are awaiting additional evidence Wednesday from park officials who reported a DJ for fishing in a national park.
Park rangers on Tuesday...
Thai Airways Flight To Hong Kong Forced to Circle Back to Bangkok
BANGKOK — A Thai Airways flight to Hong Kong was forced to return to Bangkok on Monday due to protests that shut down Hong...
‘Pothead’ Motosai Student Gets Warning, New Helmet
NAKHON NAYOK — A schoolkid who wore a kitchen pot as a motorcycle helmet earlier this week was given proper safety gear today, police said.
