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‘Big Joke’ turns himself in
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/04/2024
» Deputy national police chief Surachate Hakparn turned himself in to police to answer charges of money laundering, just hours after investigators got a warrant for his arrest on Tuesday.
More than just a dress code protest
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/07/2023
» Teen activist Thanalop "Yok" Phalanchai was the centre of public attention when her anti-uniform protest kicked off in June.
Expats lend support to protesters
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/08/2020
» In front of Democracy Monument, a grey-haired foreigner said he was "observing" the pro-democracy protest which has become the largest anti-government rally since the military coup six years ago.
Police stand their ground on female ban
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/09/2018
» Terminating the recruitment of female cadets is a step backward for gender equality, say critics, but the police are standing their ground on the policy and insist that despite the move, the role of women in the police force will not be phased out.
Car thieves get creative
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/07/2018
» Black market is a popular choice for thieves, while a luxury car ring is using fake registration plates
Trump and Kim sign deal as summit ends
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/06/2018
» SINGAPORE: President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un concluded an extraordinary summit Tuesday with lofty promises by the American president to take care of a “very dangerous problem” and Kim forecasting “major change for the world”.
Tests uncover Viagra in stars' diet products
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/04/2018
» Mercury, Viagra and a substance used to make methamphetamine were among ingredients found in substandard dietary supplement products and cosmetics promoted and sold by celebrities, the Dietary Supplement Industry Club said on Wednesday.
Small comfort in new graft rank
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 22/02/2018
» Thailand is doing a little better in the fight against graft, rising to 96th place in the latest Corruption Perception Index from 101st place a year ago.
Police nab Russian 'cyber-gangster'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/02/2018
» Police have detained a Russian national believed to be the second-in-command of a transnational gang operating a black market and theft operation known as Infraud.
Cambodia weighs porn charges against 10 jailed foreigners
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/01/2018
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian judge is investigating whether to pursue pornography charges against 10 foreigners arrested after organising a party which featured indecent dancing, a prosecutor said on Tuesday.