5 Chinese Tourists Injured in Speedboat Collision
KRABI — Five Chinese travelers were slightly injured in a speedboat crash yesterday near Krabi’s Koh Phi Phi.
Woman Jailed for Defenestrating Chihuahua
BANGKOK — A 23-year-old woman was sentenced to two months in prison today for killing her roommate’s pet dog by throwing it out a window.
13 Years Later, Chuwit Gets 2 Years for Demolishing Property
BANGKOK — Massage parlor king-turned-politician Chuwit Kamolvisit was sentenced to two years in prison today for demolishing bars and shops 13 years ago on land he later turned into a park named after himself.
Police Investigate Former ‘Golden Mount’ Abbot’s Death as Suspicious
BANGKOK — Days after a former abbot of the famed Golden Mount Temple was found hanged in his room, police now say the monk could have been murdered.
Puppy Thrown to Death Over Messy Room
BANGKOK — Meyanee Sitthisuk said she almost passed out Tuesday night when looked out her window and realized the object lying on a neighbor’s roof was her beloved pet Chihuahua.
Koh Tao Murders: Lawyer Alleges Prison Mistreatment
BANGKOK — Two Myanmar men sentenced to death last month for killing two British tourists in 2014 are being singled out for mistreatment in prison, their lawyer said today.
Cache of Weapons Seized from Feuding Bangkok Tech Colleges
BANGKOK — Weapons were found Tuesday on the campuses of two rival vocational colleges in the heart of Bangkok one week before a date known to be commemorated with violence.
Married Cop Kills Mistress, Her Boyfriend and Mother
CHONBURI — A married police officer is accused of murdering his mistress, her boyfriend and her mother out of jealousy this morning in Chonburi’s Phanat Nikhom district.
‘Luk Thep’ Drug Mule Busted at Chiang Mai Airport
CHIANG MAI — As soon an airline announced haunted spirit dolls could fly as passengers, someone was already turning one into a drug mule, according to police.
‘Tiger Temple’ to Sue NatGeo Over Damning Report
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
KANCHANABURI — Days after National Geographic published an article accusing the infamous Tiger Temple in western Thailand of trafficking some of its 147 tigers, a lawyer for the temple announced that he’s preparing a libel suit against the news agency.
Staff Reporter
KANCHANABURI — Days after National Geographic published an article accusing the infamous Tiger Temple in western Thailand of trafficking some of its 147 tigers, a lawyer for the temple announced that he’s preparing a libel suit against the news agency.
