Man Gets 35-Year Lese Majeste Sentence for Facebook Page
BANGKOK — Sentences were handed down Friday to two men convicted separately for defaming the monarchy, with one man ordered to serve 35 years by a military tribunal in Bangkok.
Thai Prosecutors Confident of Catching Red Bull Heir
BANGKOK — Thai law enforcement officials say they don't know where the son of one of the country's wealthiest families has escaped, but they're confident they'll catch Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya before the statute of limitations runs out in a deadly hit-and-run case.
Colonel Apologizes for Paralyzing Traffic For His Wedding
KHON KAEN — For those late to work Thursday morning in Khon Kaen, an army colonel would like to say he’s so, so sorry for blocking the province’s largest road for his wedding.
Man Wanted for Rape in Sweden Arrested in Thailand
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Swedish authorities say a 38-year-old man suspected of four rapes last month in Sweden has been arrested in Thailand.
Fire Breaks Out in Bangkok Shanty Town
BANGKOK — A large plume of smoke was hanging over Bangkok on Thursday after a fire broke out in a shanty community in the...
Drunk Full Moonites Accused of Stealing Restaurant’s Wooden Elephant
KOH SAMUI — Two Full Moon Party-bound Americans were charged Wednesday with stealing a giant wooden elephant from the front of a restaurant while drunk.
More Soldiers Implicated in Mail-Order Weapons Ring: Police
BANGKOK — Investigation of a weapons trafficking ring which has implicated more than a dozen military personnel has found at least 22 shipments sent by parcel, an army official announced Wednesday.
Did 90 Cops Really Arrest Alleged Dismemberment Trio?
BANGKOK — When three women accused of a horrifying murder were arrested, the names of more than 90 police officers appeared on the arrest...
British Man Falls to His Death from Sukhumvit Hotel
BANGKOK — A British man fell seven stories from an upscale downtown hotel in what police are ruled to be a suicide.
Air Force Gunrunner Not Linked to Mail Order Grenades, Junta Says
BANGKOK — Investigators said Monday they are questioning an air force officer accused of trying to smuggle a cache of weapons into Cambodia.
