Adult Star Fined for ‘Inappropriate’ Motor Show Dance
NONTHABURI — Adult performer Ladapa “Cherry Samkhok” Ratchataamonchot was among four people fined 1,500 baht for public obscenity Monday morning for a steamy performance at the Bangkok International Motor Show.
Anti-Burmese Sentiments Surge as Mob Accuses Worker of Abusing Child
SAMUI — An angry mob gathered at a police station on Koh Samui last night because they believed officers released a Myanmar man who raped a young girl.
Expat Personal Records Posted to Govt Site
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — Personal details of hundreds of expats living in the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat were laid bare to the internet for hours last night thanks to the weak security of a police immigration website.
Korean Wakes on Sidewalk, Rams Car into BTS Thong Lo
BANGKOK — A Korean man who decided to take a snooze on a Sukhumvit Road sidewalk in his brand new Mercedes-Benz woke yesterday to discover it couldn’t take the stairs at BTS Thong Lo.
Songkhla Teen Commits Suicide After Internet Eggs Her On
SONGKHLA — Health officials are urging concern about the effects of social media after a teen girl was thought to have been prodded by Facebook comments to go through with hanging herself.
Motor Taxi Passenger Killed in Bus No. 8 Collision
BANGKOK — A 60-year-old woman died Friday evening when the motorbike taxi she was riding collided with a city bus notorious for its danger.
Fleeing Capture, Cigarette Smuggler Kills Pedestrian
PRACHINBURI — A soldier moonlighting as a cigarette smuggler hit and killed a man crossing a street last night while escaping customs officers in a car in Prachinburi city.
Sex Enhancement Vendor Apologizes for Punching Russian in Eye
PATTAYA — Police announced yesterday they have arrested the vendor who punched a Russian tourist on Pattaya’s Walking Street.
Two Girls Drown After Kicked by Boy Into Bangkok Canal
BANGKOK — Two young girls drowned after a boy kicked them into a canal near a mosque on Soi On-Nut 43.
Drive-By Dog Shooter Gets Suspended Sentence
BANGKOK — A Bangkok man was yesterday sentenced to 14 months in prison for shooting dead a stray dog last year but is unlikely to serve any jail time.
