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UPDATE: Japan travel scam mastermind caught
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/04/2017
» After selling thousands of Thai tourists cheap trips to Japan, fake travel agent suddenly disappears.
UN envoy, Amnesty denounce regime tactics
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/02/2017
» UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion & expression launches scathing attack on alleged misuse of defamation laws in Thailand.
Goodbye police checkpoints, hello cameras & mobile cops
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/01/2017
» Each police station to send out mobile police officers with cameras to take photos of traffic violators & then will issue tickets from police station.
Bangkok traffic: Solving the city's traffic congestion problem
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/09/2016
» Efforts underway to make Bangkok traffic move more quickly including ambulance lanes to save lives. Section 44 option remains if current measures fail.
Drone patrol to protect southern railway
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/09/2016
» Unmanned aircraft to help military, police & railway staff patrol railway in deep South after two recent bombings.
Bangkok traffic lights ordered back on manual
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/08/2016
» All traffic police who continue to use automated traffic light countdown system to receive punishment of 3-days confinement.
University killings and suicide: Motives revealed (UPDATE 4)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/05/2016
» FRI UPDATE: A suicide note and a police investigation reveal that the 60-year-old university lecturer who killed himself yesterday had a long set of grievances against the two lecturers he shot and killed the day before.
Thailand's deadly roads stem from law enforcement failure
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/11/2015
» Attempts to suspend licenses of bad drivers & to get people to pay traffic tickets have all failed, but enforcing traffic laws is key to safer roads, experts say.
Legal reform: Specialised courts & needs of poor
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/09/2015
» Specialised courts needed for quicker & more timely justice. Needs of public & poor overlooked in law such as in public transport. Special commerce courts & law needed for ASEAN with increased internationall commerce.
Fake police & army: Watch out
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/07/2015
» Grilled chicken seller in Ratchaburi puts on fake army captain uniform and starts collecting inspection fees from local radio stations & for 6 years fake police colonel travels around southern Thailand ripping off temples with fake merit-making ceremonies.