Man Drowns In Lost World Cup Bet
PRACHINBURI — An 18-year-old man reportedly drowned last night while trying to swim across Prachinburi River over a lost World Cup bet he has made with friends.
Rape-Murder Suspect Exposes State Railway's Shortcomings
BANGKOK — Fresh details about state railway employee who confessed to raping and murdering a girl on an overnight train have shed light on widespread nepotism and negligence within the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
Girl's Deadly Rape Latest Scandal to Hit Thai Railway
BANGKOK — It was 13-year-old Fon’s* first and last train ride.
Samui Diving Instructor Accused Of Molesting Chinese Tourist
SURAT THANI — A Burmese diving instructor on Koh Samui island has been accused of sexually harassing a 14-year-old tourist from China.
Schoolgirl Escapes 'Gang Rape' In Classroom
CHONBURI — An 8th grade schoolgirl was nearly gang-raped in her classroom by eight of her classmates, her parents told police in Chonburi province on Friday.
Nong Khai Man Arrested With Fake Passport Stamps
NONG KHAI — Police have arrested a man in Nong Khai province who allegedly provided foreign tourists with fake departure stamps in their passports.
Pattaya Masseuses 'Drug and Rob' German Tourist
CHONBURI — Police are searching for two masseuses who allegedly drugged and robbed a German tourist in his hotel room in the resort town of Pattaya.
Police Say Anti-American Protest Not Violation of Martial Law
BANGKOK — While anti-coup protests are strictly forbidden under Thailand's military regime, anti-American protests are perfectly legal, says a senior police commander.
Monk Busted For Drug Possession, Sexual Act
BANGKOK — Bangkok police have arrested a Buddhist monk for allegedly giving narcotics to local teenagers in exchange for sexual acts.
US Woman Found Dead In 5-Star Hotel After Suspected Drug Binge
SURAT THANI — A 27-year-old American woman was found dead along with a number of narcotics in her room at a luxury resort on Koh Samui island yesterday, police say.
