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Teacher arrested in B30m prize dispute
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/02/2018
» Crime Suppression Division police arrested teacher Preecha Kraikruan and a local lottery vendor in Kanchanaburi province on Wednesday in a dramatic climax to the long-running 30-million-baht first-prize dispute.
Arrested hospital bomb suspect 'confesses'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/06/2017
» A 62-year-old man who claimed to despise the military regime was arrested Thursday and reportedly confessed to planting the bomb that wounded 20 people at the army's Phramongkutklao hospital last month.
Another pipe bomb found
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/05/2017
» Another pipe bomb was found Tuesday afternoon near Ratchadaphisek Road and the Thailand Cultural Centre MRT Station, sparking public concerns that another bomb attack could be imminent, despite security assurances by the authorities.
Coup-anniversary bomb 'targets officers'
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/05/2017
» Nails attached to bomb aimed to kill military, commissioned officers & their family which used the waiting room targeted to receive medicine.
UPDATE2: Bomb attack at Phramongkutklao hospital
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/05/2017
» Explosion in dispensary for commissioned officers with 2-3 meter radius. Remnants of wire and battery found at explosion site.
New details released on Grand Palace mourning access
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2016
» More information has been released on the process for paying homage to His Majesty the King before his body and the government confirmed no closing date has been specified, so members of the public have no need to rush to join the event.
Gen Preecha feels the heat
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/04/2016
» "Nepotism", giving unfair advantages to your own family, is the word of the day regarding the appointment of Gen Preecha Chan-o-cha's son to an army position. The Bangkok Post's Veera Prateepchaikul explain why it fits.
School admissions: Lucky draw for best schools
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/04/2016
» First exam scores & factors such as diversity used to select students at best schools, then emotional lucky draw which some parents say is just gambling.
Lottery reform success: End of five tiger mafia influence
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/10/2015
» In NCPO policy success, unlimited lottery tickets to be issued to make supply equal demand, strict 80 baht enforcement & end of large vendor quota system in December.
Finding lottery magic in the broken jars of Ratchaburi
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/09/2015
» Three years ago, road worker slept next to broken jar on side of road & dreamed that woman gave him lucky number, now people flock to lucky place to get lucky numbers before lottery.