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Chiang Mai sets B10,000 reward for reporting forest burners
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/03/2024
» The governor of Chiang Mai has announced a 10,000-baht reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest of a person who sets fire to forest areas.
Chinese tourist killed on zebra crossing
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2024
» A Chinese tourist was killed after being hit by a speeding pickup truck on a zebra crossing in Samut Prakan province on Friday night, the first day he arrived in Thailand.
PM wants electric mass transit to cut PM2.5
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin vowed to promote electric mass transit to help solve the air pollution problem in Chiang Mai.
Month-long Songkran plan criticised
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/12/2023
» The National Soft Power Development Committee has clarified its idea of staging the Songkran festival for the whole month of April, saying the water-splashing festivities will be held on April 13-15 as usual, following criticism of the plan.
10.3m guns in Thailand, says survey
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/10/2023
» Authorities will crack down on online sales of guns, national police chief Torsak Sukvimol said on Wednesday, a day after a shooting at a Bangkok shopping mall left two people dead.
Royal pardon reduces Thaksin’s jail term to one year
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/09/2023
» His Majesty the King has granted a royal pardon to Thaksin Shinawatra, reducing the former prime minister’s combined jail sentence from eight years to one, according to Friday's Royal Gazette.
Thaksin 'not in' private hospital
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/08/2023
» The Justice Ministry has denied media reports that former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has been transferred from the Police General Hospital to a privately run facility.
Missing German's 'cleaned' Mercedes found in Pattaya
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/07/2023
» Pattaya Police have found a car with traces of bathroom cleaner after its owner, a 62-year-old German, went missing on July 4.
Donors raise B5.9m for 4-year-old girl and blind grandma
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2023
» Donors have given a total of 5.9 million baht to support a four-year-old girl who lives alone with her blind grandmother in a shack in Buri Ram.
British expat walks from Pattaya to Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/06/2023
» British expat James Lee Valentine went on a 1,000km journey to raise money for children.