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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Junta Reminds Pro-Death Penalty Demonstrators of Ban On Public Gatherings

BANGKOK — Thailand's military junta has warned those advocating for the execution of rapists not to violate the ban on public gatherings.

Southern Unrest: Roadside Bomb Injures Teacher Bodyguards

NARATHIWAT - Police say a roadside bomb planted by separatist insurgents has wounded two bodyguards who were escorting a group of teachers to their school in Narathiwat province today.

Southern Village Chief Shot By Insurgents, Police Say

NARATHIWAT — A village chief survived a shooting at point-blank range by separatist insurgents in the southern border province of Narathiwat early this morning, police say.

Hospital Warns Of 'Drugging & Robbing' Gang

(11 October) Director of Ramathibodi Hospital in Bangkok has warned of criminals drugging victims with high doses of anaesthetic and robbing them inside the hospital.

Officials Bracing For Long New Year Holiday

(16 October) The government′s decision for 5-days off during New Year season has alerted officials to prepare for large numbers of tourists during the long vacation.

Thousands Affected By Phuket Mall Blaze

(17 October) Over 3,500 people lost their jobs and six households were damaged after a large fire destroyed the famous shopping mall of Phuket province.

Monkey Mistaken For Dead Baby

(20 October) The small dead body which local residents in Udonthani province understood to be an abandoned infant has been identified as a monkey.

Police Raid Lese Majeste Fugitive's Radio Station

PATHUM THANI — Police have raided the radio station operated by supporters of a Redshirt activist who is currently on the run from charges of lese majeste.

'Soldiers' Steal Car, Escape Police Custody

CHUMPHON — Police say they are looking for a group of men claiming to be soldiers who escaped from police custody after being arrested for stealing a volunteer police officer’s car yesterday.

Siriraj Hospital Explains HM King's Speech Difficulty

(12 December) The dean of Siriraj Hospital′s Faculty of Medicine has assured the Thais that the health of His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen are improving.

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