Socialite Accused of Flaunting Royal Title Goes to Jail
BANGKOK — The Criminal Court on Thursday ordered a businesswoman to be imprisoned for 12 days as she awaits trial on several grave offenses, including, most notably, insulting the monarchy.
Wanted Public Toilet Rapist Arrested
BANGKOK — A suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault that took place in a public restroom was arrested Thursday afternoon.
Alleged Fraudster May Also be Charged With Royal Defamation
BANGKOK — The 56-year-old socialite already accused of sending her maid to jail on a false theft complaint and human trafficking may yet face an additional serious charge: insulting the monarchy.
Large Fire Breaks Out at Italian-Thai Worker Camp
BANGKOK — A construction worker was killed Wednesday night when fire struck his company housing in Don Muang district.
Swedish Man Found Dead Inside Pattaya Condo
PATTAYA — A Swedish man was found dead inside his condominium room near Jomtien beach in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Justice Ministry Rules Out Death Penalty For Rapists
The Justice Ministry says it has no plan to execute rapists who murder their victims, saying such a harsh penalty would provoke more rapists to kill.
Fire Breaks Out at Coconut Factory Near Talaad Thai (Video)
PATHUM THANI — A fire broke out at a factory near Thailand’s largest agricultural market Talaad Thai on Tuesday afternoon.
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Court Frees 7 Activists
BANGKOK — Military judges Tuesday afternoon ordered all 13 activists be released without bail.
Police Hunt Public Toilet Rapist
BANGKOK — Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a woman in a public restroom.
Jailed Activists Insist on Unconditional Release
BANGKOK — Seven activists imprisoned for campaigning against the junta's draft charter said today they will accept no less than immediate, unconditional release.
