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Instructors, conscripts sentenced over fatal beating
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/05/2025
» Two military instructors and 11 senior conscripts were on Tuesday sentenced to between 10 and 20 years in jail for the fatal beating of a new conscript last year.
German woman bitten by fish in Phangnga
Post Reporters, Published on 30/11/2024
» PHANGNGA - Authorities have issued a warning to tourists in Takua Pa district of this southern Thai province after a German tourist was bitten by an unidentified fish, leaving an oval-shaped wound approximately 20 centimetres long.
New Thai law to protect conscripts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/10/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has ordered law changes to protect conscripts and low-ranking soldiers, with stricter legal enforcement against superior commanders for failing to intervene in military misconduct.
Woman bitten by snake in cinema seeks more damages
Post Reporters, Published on 24/09/2024
» A woman who was bitten by a snake in a movie theatre two months ago has turned down an offer of additional compensation from the cinema operator, which has already paid her hospital costs.
Diving instructor cursed for killing titan triggerfish
Post Reporters, Published on 30/04/2023
» The minister of natural resources and environment lashed out at a diving instructor who killed a titan triggerfish and wrote it deserved to die after it had bitten him.
Army must pay B17m to family of drowned soldier
Post Reporters, Published on 03/08/2022
» The Supreme Court has ordered the Royal Thai Army to pay compensation plus interest, in total about 17 million baht, to the family of a junior officer who drowned during training in 2015.
Mozzie bite warning amid dengue fears
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/02/2022
» The Disease Control Department (DDC) is advising people to protect themselves from being bitten by mosquitoes during daylight hours amid fears of a widespread dengue fever outbreak this year.
Gunman suspected in double shooting surrenders in Ranong
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2021
» A man who allegedly killed two people and shot up a coronavirus field hospital in Pathum Thani has been arrested after fleeing the crime scenes to hide out in Ranong. An investigation is now underway to uncover the motive for the attacks.
Govt rolls out plan to eradicate rabies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2020
» The government is adopting a four-step measure to root out rabies as the country aims to be the first country in Asean to eradicate the deadly virus, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
Jurin denies 'industrial' monkey use
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2020
» Thailand does not use monkeys to harvest coconuts on an industrial scale for its export industry, insisted Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit on Monday.