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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Officers Enter Tiger Temple to Begin Removing Tigers



KANCHANABURI — After years of pushing back, the controversial Tiger Temple today said it is finally willing to give up all remaining 137 tigers it has kept illegally for commercial operations, according to a legal representative.

NBTC Orders Spring Radio Off Air For Five Days

BANGKOK — Broadcasting authorities on Wednesday ordered Spring News TV’s radio channel shut for five days after receiving complaints that it had aired inappropriate content.

Shop Owner Puts Bounty on Thief Who Stole Her Antique Sign

KALASIN — Police in the northeastern province of Kalasin are looking for whoever stole a shop’s century-old sign after its owner offered 10,000 baht reward.
A file photo of Amorn Nonthasoot.

Doctor Who Founded Rural Health Volunteer Network Dies at 92

BANGKOK — The doctor who pioneered a nationwide volunteer network that looks after local communities’s health well-being died on Tuesday at 92.

As Crimes Rise, Phuket Court Reopens Tourist Case Division

PHUKET - Phuket Provincial Court has reopened its Tourist Case Division to provide justice for tourists and build confidence in the justice system when...

Khon Kaen Police Stopping A Drug Driver Will Be A Case Study

Khon Kaen police received praise on Saturday for putting an end to a terrible incident in which a 36-year-old man driving a grey Aura...
Ketamine

Thailand, Australia and Taiwan Seize 320 KG of Ketamine Hidden in Robot Bases

A press release from the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) on Friday revealed the seizure of 320 kilograms of ketamine hidden in the bases of giant robots.

New Zealand Dairy Giant Fonterra to Pay Danone for Recall

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — An arbitration tribunal has ordered New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra to pay Danone of France $125 million for recall costs stemming from a 2013 food scare.

A British Man Is Stabbed While Trying to Stop a Fight in Patong

A fight broke out between a foreigner and a group of Thai teenagers in Soi Bangla Street, a famous entertainment area in Patong, Kathu District,

Police Hunt Violent Ex-Con Accused of Raping Nurse

NONG KHAI — An ex-convict with a history of violent crimes was still on the loose Wednesday after he broke into a hospital and sexually assaulted a nurse there earlier this week.

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