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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Two Chinese Tourists Injured in Chiang Rai Van Crash

CHIANG RAI — Two Chinese tourists were seriously injured after their van crashed into the back of pick-up truck in the northern city of Chiang Rai this morning.

15 Suspected Drug Smugglers Killed In Clash With Thai Soldiers Near Myanmar Border

BANGKOK (AP) — Fifteen suspected drug smugglers were killed and about 2 million methamphetamine tablets seized in northern Thailand near the Myanmar border after...
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Thai Court Acquits Dozens of Protesters Who Shut Down Bangkok’s Airports in 2008

BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Friday acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges related to mass protests that shut down Bangkok’s two...

NYE Bashes Can Take Place, With Some Conditions, Gov’t Says

BANGKOK — The Center for COVID-19 Situation Admistration has issued a directive on Tuesday following its decision to allow each province to permit holding of New Year Countdown Parties until 1am of Jan 1.

Chiang Rai Rescue Volunteer Claims 'Ghost Photo'

(13 October) A rescue worker in Chiang Rai province has claimed that a ghost can be seen in the photo he took of a car accident which killed a woman.

12 Arrested in Thai Football Rigging Inquiry

BANGKOK — Football Association of Thailand president Somyot Poompanmuang says five players and two match officials from the top-flight national league are among 12 people arrested for alleged match-fixing.

Industry Ministry to Partner With UN to Cut CO2 Emission

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Ministry of Industry on Wednesday revealed that the Thai Cabinet had already rubber stamped a multibillion-baht project with the United Nations to tackle Thailand's increasing air pollution problems.

Philippine-returned Suspect Also Allegedly Had Scam Base in Thailand

A man suspected to be behind a string of robberies across Japan that were coordinated from the Philippines also allegedly committed fraud remotely from...

Park Ranger Murdered for Arresting Poacher: Police

CHONBURI — A national park ranger was shot dead in a revenge attack by the father of an illegal wildlife poacher in Chonburi province today, police say.

Jenphop Sped Toward Deadly Crash at Over 250KPH



AYUTTHAYA — A wealthy auto scion was speeding at over 250kph when he slammed into another vehicle and killed two people on a highway earlier this month, police announced today.

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