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Horror haunts
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 25/10/2019
» For countless generations, superstitions have loomed large in the Thai psyche, often interweaving themselves into hundreds of horrifying tales, both factual and fictitious. Regardless of one's inclination to believe in them, there is no denying that a few real-life events in our fine city send shivers down the spine. Guru has listed places in the city with purported paranormal activity and macabre pasts. If you dare to experience them, you have been warned: proceed with caution.
Followers' faith in busted monk strong as ever
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 10/06/2018
» Frequent visitors to Wat Sam Phraya and disciples of former abbot Phra Phrom Dilok still believe in the innocence of the former abbot even though he has been charged with temple fund embezzlement.
Two held in cough syrup cocktail raids
News, Published on 28/12/2017
» Two suspects have been arrested in a crackdown on the illegal trade of a concoction of cough syrup and kratom juice online to mostly teenagers who abuse the drink as a recreational drug.
Pooh gay joke not funny, Fluke says 'foul' post fake, Superstar boy sex claims
News, Mae Moo, Published on 30/07/2017
» A celebrity chef and TV host has criticised a comedy duo for teasing their teenage child on air about his gender identity.
Police outline case against Banyin for Chuwong murder
Online Reporters, Published on 29/06/2016
» Retired senior police officer Banyin Tangpakorn, accused of the premeditated murder of construction tycoon Chuwong Sae Tang, was released on bail by Phra Khanong Court on Wednesday afternoon.
Appeal Court tosses Natural Fruit suit vs activist Hall
Online Reporters, Published on 18/09/2015
» The Appeal Court on Friday upheld last year’s lower-court dismissal of defamation charges against migrant-rights activist Andy Hall over a press interview he conducted in Myanmar, saying neither state prosecutors nor a pineapple-processing company had grounds to sue in Thailand.
Couple to be charged with murdering Japanese man
Online Reporters, Published on 22/10/2014
» Police plan to charge a Samut Prakan province couple with the premeditated murder of a 79-year-old Japanese man missing since Sept 21.
Police trying to match unclaimed bodies with missing Japanese man
Online Reporters, Published on 22/10/2014
» Police are checking unclaimed corpses of Asian men to determine if any of them match the description of an elderly Japanese man missing since last month.
Wan to the rescue?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/02/2012
» Facing problems with extortion, intimidation and unfair competition, Bangkok motorcycle taxi drivers are hoping for help from Wan Yubamrung, son of the deputy prime minister.