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Lt. Gen. Jaruwat Waisaya shows what he said to be a copy of the Interpol Red Notice for Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya during a press conference on Oct. 7, 2020.

Real or Fake? Cops Show Interpol Notice for ‘Boss Red Bull’

BANGKOK — Police said Wednesday a request for the arrest of the Red Bull heir Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya was already issued by...

No Refunds: Gov’t Delays ‘Special Tourist Visas’ 2 Days Before Launch

PHUKET — A special visa that would allow tourists to visit Thailand during the coronavirus pandemic was delayed indefinitely just 48 hours before it was supposed to come into effect.

‘6 Oct’ Exhibit Keeps Alive Painful Memories of Student Massacre

BANGKOK — An exhibition providing a comprehensive retelling of the 1976 massacre of student protesters opened on Tuesday, coinciding with the 44th anniversary of the crackdown.

Interpol Issues New Red Notice for Red Bull Heir

BANGKOK (AP) — Interpol issued a “Red Notice” last week informing member countries that Thailand sought the arrest of a Thai heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune involved in a 2012 traffic accident that killed a police officer, Thai police said Monday.
A researcher shows a vial of the prototype COVID-19 vaccine developed by Thai scientists.

Gov’t to Spend Nearly 3 Bil. Baht to Reserve Coronavirus Vaccines

BANGKOK — The government is placing a reservation for coronavirus vaccines in order to procure them as soon as they are available, a health official said Monday.

Fugitive Ex-PM Thaksin Says He Recovered From Coronavirus

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's self-exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra says he was hospitalized for about two weeks after diagnosing himself as having the coronavirus. News of his illness began circulating several hours after it was revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife Melania tested positive for the disease.
A screenshot of security camera footage released by the child's parent shows the alleged assault.

Sarasas Teachers Caught Using Trash Bag to Bully 2-Yr-Old Girl

NONTHABURI — In a camera footage that wouldn’t look out of place if it were taken inside a CIA black site, a teacher at a school northwest of Bangkok is seen shoving a 2-year-old nursery pupil and wrapping the terrified girl with a black plastic bag as a punishment.

A Fourth of Thais Fear Their Jobs are On the Line: Survey

BANGKOK — Since she was 21, Mimi had been a glamorous air hostess at an airline’s international base in Hong Kong. But her 25-year career ended abruptly with the outbreak of the coronavirus.

Director of Schools Marred by Violence Goes on TV. It Went As You Expect.

BANGKOK — Facing questions from a TV host about the series of violence against kindergarteners at his schools – and the revelations...
Parents of students at Sarasas Witaed Romklao School seen on Oct. 1, 2020.

Violence On Pupils Reported at Another Sarasas School

BANGKOK — As police expand their investigation into serial violence against kindergarteners at a school northwest of Bangkok, similar allegations emerged at another school owned by the same executives.

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