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Jin from BTS begins military service
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/12/2022
» BTS star Jin started his mandatory South Korean military duty on Tuesday, the band's first member to enlist since a hiatus announcement this year left fans heartbroken over the K-pop group's future.
Policewoman accused of torturing maid surrenders
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/08/2022
» A police corporal accused of torturing her maid has surrendered to police in Ratchaburi.
Prayut meets May in London
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and British counterpart Theresa May shook hands in the traditional 10 Downing Street photo op as small groups welcomed and protested against the visit.
Police connection to Yingluck escape admitted (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/09/2017
» A former commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau is suspected of masterminding the escape of ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra after a police colonel admitted during questioning he was ordered to help Ms Yingluck flee, a source says.
Sergeant punished for pointing gun at singer
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/08/2017
» An air force sergeant has been punished for threatening singer Pongsit Kampee with a pistol because he would not shake hands during a recent concert.
Medical tourism vs. universal healthcare for all Thais
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2017
» New law threatens universal healthcare. Also a threat is medical tourism & better pay for doctors at private hospitals.
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.
฿2.3 billion on wheels: Military spending rising
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/06/2017
» Military secretly planned weapon purchases for over a year. Did not tell public until May when contract was signed. Public not allowed to participate in long-term spending decisions.
S. Korean pop star T.O.P rushed to hospital for likely tranquiliser overdose
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/06/2017
» South Korean pop star T.O.P was initially in critical condition, his doctor said Wednesday, a day after the singer was hospitalised following an apparent drug overdose. Later reports say he is out of danger.
Police to monitor what public reads on web: Editorial
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/05/2017
» How does public know what content is illegal? What about all the other laws that need enforcing? Questions asked in a crackdown that has spiraled out of control.