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Funai factory's closure throws 831 out of work
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2024
» More than 800 people have been thrown out of work by the abrupt closure of audio-video equipment manufacturer Funai (Thailand) Co in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Kittiratt off the hook for rice sale
Post Reporters, Published on 06/11/2024
» The attorney-general has decided not to appeal the acquittal of former commerce minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong in a malfeasance case linked to the sale of rice to Indonesia in 2011, according to an informed source.
Rice corruption: Bigger problem than debt
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/06/2013
» Corrupt traders find many ways to profit from govt: selling rice for the poor for a profit, substituting cheap foreign rice...
Red Bull heir hit-run case delayed again
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/06/2013
» No trial any time soon for Red Bull heir Vorayuth Yoovidhaya after prosecutors accepted his appeal against a speeding charge. He has been implicated in a hit-and-run killing of a police officer last September.
Free from jail after police mistake
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/05/2013
» Working to support his 3-year old son & finishing university, police mistake jails for 2 years, can't get job with criminal record.
Granny wins B1m lawsuit for salt damage
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/03/2013
» 86-year-old Grandma Noi refused to accept that a next-door shrimp farm could ruin her farm land and took the owner to court. She won.
No jail for ‘Mu Ham’
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/03/2013
» A man found guilty of ramming his car into a crowded bus stop, killing one woman and injuring several others, will serve no time in prison, as a result of an Appeals Court ruling yesterday.
2010 protests: 10 years jail for ex-cop with grenades
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/01/2013
» Ex-policeman carrying sixty-two rounds of M79 grenades ready to explode on his motorcycle during UDD rally gets 10 years in jail.
Kamnan Poh arrested (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/01/2013
» Fugitive Somchai Khunploem, alias Kamnan Poh, was arrested on the expressway in Bangkok on Wednesday. Criminal Court chief justice Tawee Prachuaplarp says he will not receive bail.
Court jails Somyot on lese majeste charges
Published on 24/01/2013
» Somyot Prueksakasemsuk, former editor of the Voice of Taksin magazine, came to court expecting to be freed, but then learned he faced up to 11 years in jail for two articles deemed defamatory to the King.