Musician Accused of Covering Up Girlfriend’s Murder
BANGKOK — Police said Wednesday they have summoned a singer for further questioning over suspicions that he killed his girlfriend and covered it up as an accident.
‘Kind of a Slut,’ Saraburi Official Calls Girl, 12, Alleging Gang Rape
SARABURI — A government official in Saraburi province resigned Wednesday after footage emerged of him trying to convince a 12-year-old girl into saying she was not gang-raped.
Ex-Cop Acquitted of Assaulting Officers in Don Mueang Market
BANGKOK — An influential former police officer walked free Wednesday after a court found him not guilty of resisting and assaulting the policemen who closed down his illegal market earlier this year.
Nearly Dozen Charoen Krung Homes Ravaged by Fire
BANGKOK — About 10 residences in the city’s old quarter were destroyed in an early morning fire Wednesday.
Low Standards on Boat That Sank, Killing 47 Chinese Tourists
Police say their investigations have found that a boat that sank in July in rough weather off the southern island of ...
Premchai in Court Tomorrow for Black Panther Trial
KANCHANABURI — Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta is expected in court Wednesday after the prosecution hears its final witness today in a trial over his and other defendants’ roles in the slaying of a black panther.
Illegal Sports, Movie Stream Sites Taken Down in Crackdown
BANGKOK — Security forces raided nearly 20 venues nationwide to shut down illicit operations streaming pirated films.
Activists Prevail in Court Over Toxic Loei Gold Mine
LOEI — Over a decade after alarms were raised about a gold mine firm’s poisoning of a community in northeastern Thailand, a court ruled Thursday that it polluted the environment and must clean it up, according to activists.
‘Extremely Drunk’ Monks Living in Bus Station Busted For Harassment
BANGKOK — Two heavily intoxicated monks were arrested Thursday after causing a disturbance at a major Bangkok bus terminal.
Croc Thrown in Lockup After Crashing Krabi Pub Party (Video)
KRABI — After a raucous evening at a pub, an unlikely bar-goer spent the night at the police station before someone showed up to...
