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Always auspicious
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/04/2020
» It will be the quietest celebration for the coming anniversary of Bangkok. The capital will reach its 238th year on April 21. During the past years, the Ministry of Culture hosted traditional performances, light and sound shows and exhibitions to mark the anniversary in various places.
Senior Post staffer dies, aged 58
News, Bangkok Post, Published on 26/12/2014
» Veteran Post photographer Surapol Promsaka Na Sakolnakorn died at Siriraj Hospital on Thursday from oesophageal cancer. He was 58.
Rescuers scamble to pull victims from rubble of Pathum Thani building collapse
Online Reporters, Published on 12/08/2014
» Rescue workers scrambled Tuesday to pull victims from the rubble of a condominium that collapsed in Pathum Thani province Monday evening.
Lak Si political prison may be shut
King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/07/2014
» The Corrections Department is considering shutting down Thailand's only prison for political prisoners, in Bangkok's Lak Si area, two years after its highly publicised opening.
Prayuth assigns duties, pledges to pay farmers
Online Reporters, Published on 23/05/2014
» Paying struggling rice farmers will be one of the first priorities of the new administration, coup leader Prayuth Chan-ocha said, as he began to divide up government responsibilities among leaders of the armed forces and police.
Line spying 'won't breach privacy'
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2013
» The government has no policy to infringe on people's privacy, deputy government spokeswoman Sunisa Lertpakawat said on Wednesday, as the government attempted to allay fears of harsh censorship monitoring of comments on social network pages.
1990 Saudi kidnap case makes a little progress
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/05/2013
» Thailand’s frosty relations with Saudi Arabia improved slightly yesterday when the Criminal Court allowed the mother of 1990 kidnap victim Mohammad al-Ruwaili to become a co-plaintiff.
Body-parts murder case solved
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/04/2013
» What is probably this year’s most sensational murder case has been solved. A noodle vendor has confessed to police that he killed the young bank clerk whose dismembered body parts were found dumped in a dry canal last week.
Airport police charged with wildlife smuggling
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/03/2013
» Police have filed criminal charges in connection with trafficking illegal rhinoceros horns into the country against three junior officers stationed at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
VIP treatment
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/02/2013
» Somchai Khumploem, better known as Kamnan Poh, was obviously unwell, staying in an out of hospital, as hewent through the paperwork process after his arrest. Now he is back in hospital, this time in a VIP room.