Man Who Gunned Down Teen Driver Gets 10 Years
CHONBURI — An engineer who shot dead a 17-year-old boy during a parking dispute last year was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison.
Bank Promises to Fix ‘Blinding’ Bangkok Tower
BANGKOK — A commercial bank on Wednesday said it would look into complaints its office tower is blinding residents.
Monk-Thief Alleged to Be Serial Temple Burglar
CHIANG MAI — By day he was a Chiang Mai monk. By night, police said, Panupong Lakornsri was a serial temple raider, who stole 230,000 baht in his latest burglary.
Laotian Drug Lord Gets Another Lifetime in Jail
BANGKOK — A court sentenced a Laotian drug lord to life in prison Wednesday after handing down his second guilty verdict in six months on narcotics charges.
Bangkok Temple Bell Tower Collapses, Killing 1
BANGKOK — A bell tower under renovation at an old Bangkok temple collapsed Tuesday, killing one and injuring 11.
Hospital Apologizes for Violent Treatment of Coma Patient
PHITSANULOK — After a clip of a nurse’s rough handling of a comatose, 90-year-old man went viral, the hospital went live online to apologize...
Bodies of Murdered Briton and Thai Wife Found
Police said Tuesday they have discovered the buried bodies of a missing British expatriate and his Thai wife, and have arrested the ...
9 Southern Thais Convicted of Bangkok Car Bomb Plot
BANGKOK — The Criminal Court on Tuesday found nine young men guilty of conspiring to stage car bomb attacks in the capital two years ago.
Lawmakers Eye Article 44 to Speed Cannabis Law
BANGKOK — Fearing a legislative delay to the rollout of medical cannabis, several lawmakers proposed Tuesday that the junta chairman invoke his emergency power to enact it into law immediately.
71 Killed as Dengue Deaths Spike
BANGKOK — Dengue deaths among Thais are up over 30 percent from last year, the health ministry said Sunday.
