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Five red-shirt leaders lose final appeal, begin prison sentences
Online Reporters, Published on 26/06/2020
» The Supreme Court has upheld the prison sentences given to leaders of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD), including a former deputy commerce and agriculture minister, over a violent protest 13 years ago outside the residence of late Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda.
Police on high alert for political movements
Online Reporters, Published on 23/06/2020
» The police chief has ordered police in all areas, particularly in 10 provinces, to keep a close watch on political movements following the seizure of war weapons and ammunition along the Thai-Myanmar border in Tak’s Mae Sot district.
Tougher Covid-19 measures take effect Sunday
Online Reporters, Published on 29/02/2020
» A Public Health Ministry announcement designating Covid-19 as a dangerous communicable disease will take effect on Sunday, giving authorities more weapons to combat the spread of the virus.
TV channels fined for 'improper' rampage coverage
Online Reporters, Published on 26/02/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has imposed fines of 250,000-500,000 baht on three digital TV stations - One31, Thairath TV and Amarin TV - for their "improper" coverage of the Korat shooting rampage.
Most people under economic pressure: Poll
Online Reporters, Published on 23/02/2020
» A majority of people say they are now under economic pressure, particularly from the high cost of living, high prices of goods and an inability to meet daily expenses, according to the result of a survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.
Headmaster pleads guilty to gold-shop murders
Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2020
» A former school headmaster pleaded guilty to charges of multiple murder during the armed robbery of a gold shop in Lop Buri province on Jan 9 at a hearing in the Bangkok Criminal Court on Friday.
Trigger-happy shop owner granted bail
Online Reporters, Published on 15/02/2020
» A Pathumwan shop owner who set off a panic by firing about 40 gunshots on Friday morning was released on bail of 350,000 baht after his first court appearance on Saturday.
Korat victims' families to get B1m each
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The families of the victims of a shooting rampage will receive 1 million baht each as public donations have soared to 58 million baht. However, the families of the gunman, the colonel and the woman he killed at a house during a dispute will not get it.
Hunt continues for soldier who killed 20
Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A soldier who killed at least 20 people in an hours-long shooting rampage remained holed up inside a shopping mall on Sunday morning with an unknown number of people feared trapped inside, despite repeated attempts by armed police to flush the gunman out.
More smuggled drugs found near scene of border clash
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2020
» CHIANG MAI: Another two million methamphetamine pills have been found in the forest in Chiang Dao district, not far from the scene of a clash between soldiers and smugglers on Monday, when about three million speed pills and some 27 kilogrammes of heroin were seized.