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Thai film to retell cave rescue drama
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/09/2018
» A Thai film retelling the story of the Tham Luang cave operation will start filming in November, said its director and producer.
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.
Government requests Britain to extradite Yingluck
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 31/07/2018
» The government has sought the extradition of former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from Britain, where she is believed to have been based since fleeing Thailand last year to avoid a jail sentence, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
Villages reject Thai Niyom money
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 24/07/2018
» Almost 1,500 villages have turned down the grants under the state-funded Thai Niyom Yangyuen (Sustainable Thainess) programme, insisting they have no need for the money, according to a source at the Interior Ministry.
Thai murdered, body dumped in Sydney ditch
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 21/06/2018
» The family of a Thai man whose body was found dumped on the side of a busy Sydney road this month is asking the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to send Australian police his fingerprints so the body can be returned for funeral rites.
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.
Red bull heir not 'wanted'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/03/2018
» The “Red Notice” for Red Bull heir Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, wanted in Thailand in relation to a hit-and-run incident in 2012, has disappeared from the Interpol website.
Passenger tied up after stripping naked on Malaysia flight
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 05/03/2018
» A Bangladeshi passenger who reportedly stripped naked and attacked a stewardess during a flight from Malaysia has been arrested, the airline said Monday.
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.
Regime hunts poll protest backers
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 20/02/2018
» Authorities have pledged to go after those who are financially supporting pro-election activists, who are ramping up pressure on the regime to hold an election this year.