Crime, Courts, Calamity

BANGKOK — City Hall on Monday said it’s investigating six current and former officials suspected of colluding with operators of illegal markets in eastern Bangkok.

BANGKOK — A Redshirt leader and former folk singer was sentenced Friday to one year in jail without suspension by the Supreme Court for defaming the former prime minister.

A man from Payao province committed suicide and asked a love song be played at his funeral.

BANGKOK — Security forces raided nearly 20 venues nationwide to shut down illicit operations streaming pirated films.

NONTHABURI — A young girl was injured when a man shot a mall sales assistant to death yesterday in western metro Bangkok before turning the gun on himself.

BANGKOK — The driver appeared drunk during a rampage in which he drove his school van into pedestrians, knocking down a motorcycle, injuring the rider and killing the passenger.

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thai northwestern province of Tak ordered a temporary halt to all movement of goods across the border with Myanmar from Monday until Oct. 25, in an attempt to stem the possible spread of COVID-19 from Myanmar.

NONTHABURI — Nonthaburi governor Sujin Chaichumsak withdrew his approval for hair salons and some shops to open during the coronavirus lockdown tomorrow, a day after he gave the greenlight.

BANGKOK — A massive fire destroyed five buildings used to accommodate sport officials early Monday in eastern Bangkok.

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