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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Photos: Ship Crashes Into Chao Phraya River Homes

A Vietnam-flagged shipping vessel crashed ashore Wednesday morning and into homes under the Bhumibol 2 Bridge in Samut Prakan province. No one was injured, Marine...

Small Blaze Put Out at ‘Life Asoke’ Condo Project

BANGKOK — Firefighters were working Wednesday to extinguish a fire at a construction site in downtown Bangkok.

‘Manic Auntie’ Cab Driver Surrenders to Police

BANGKOK — A cabbie who rose to fame on social media late last month for her erratic behavior and a history of alleged crimes...

Gas Station Deaths Caused by Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

BANGKOK — Police on Wednesday said carbon monoxide poisoning was responsible for the deaths of two people at a Bang Na gas station last month.

Lawyer Seeks Autopsy Results, Video in Case of Slain Lahu Activist

BANGKOK — The lawyer for the family of a young ethnic activist shot dead by a soldier said Tuesday he will request security camera footage and autopsy results as evidence of what happened.

Perpetrators in Fatal Beating of Soldier Not Yet Named

BANGKOK — Military and police officials said justice would be served for a young recruit who was reportedly beaten to death in an army prison over the weekend, yet as of Tuesday not a single perpetrator had been identified.

Thai Ford Owners File Class-Action Suit Over Faulty Cars

BANGKOK — Hundreds of Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus owners joined a class-action lawsuit on Monday, demanding millions in compensation from the motor company.

National Park Hunts Visitors for Heckling Elephant (Video)

NAKHON NAYOK — Police on Tuesday were looking for a group of park visitors over footage in which they are seen harassing an elephant in Khao Yai National Park.

Attacks Mar Deep South ‘Safety Zone’ Discussions

BANGKOK — Recent attacks by suspected separatists in the south left one policeman dead and more than a dozen injured even as government and rebel reps meet for another round of peace talks.

Taxi Driver Denies Threatening to Shoot Director

BANGKOK — A taxi driver compensated 1,000 baht by a famous film director who hit his cab for refusing to pick him up denied Monday he threatened to shoot the man in front of his daughter.

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