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Thief who robbed tourists for over 10 years caught
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/06/2024
» A 55-year-old thief who targeted tourists has been arrested after operating for over 10 years.
Toxic-waste fire victims file complaint against authorities
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/04/2024
» About 100 people affected by the fire at a hazardous waste storage plant in Rayong province have filed a complaint against the industrial authorities who earlier approved it.
Phase 1 of high-speed rail ready ‘by 2026’
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/06/2023
» The first phase of a high-speed railway that will eventually link the Chinese city of Kunming with Bangkok will be completed in 2026, a government spokesman said on Thursday.
Ex-THAI chairman gets 2 years for excess baggage
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/11/2020
» A former Thai Airways International (THAI) chairman was sentenced to two years in jail on Wednesday for failing to pay for 300kg of excess baggage in 2009.
Thousands gather at Sanam Luang
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/09/2020
» Thousands of protesters have gathered at Sanam Luang in Bangkok for what they say will be a two-day protest.
Bangkok malls face drop in customers
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/02/2020
» The atmosphere at NaRaYa, a popular bag retailer at Ratchaprasong intersection, has completely changed during the past several months. Long queues of customers and busy cashiers have not been seen at the store since the coronavirus outbreak.
Study finds gambling on the rise
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/10/2019
» A Centre for Gambling Studies (CGS) survey has found that more than 700,000 people who gambled this year were first-time punters, with the youngest being only seven years old.
Red-shirt leaders not guilty of terrorism
Published on 14/08/2019
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted 24 leaders of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) of terrorism in their protests against the Abhisit Vejjajiva government in 2010, ruling it a political action.
Praewa's family 'has money ready' to pay victims
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/08/2019
» The mother of Orachorn Devahastin na Ayudhya has informed the Justice Ministry she is ready to pay compensation to the families of those killed or injured in a 2010 crash caused by her daughter, a senior ministry official said on Monday.
Praewa's family to sell land to raise crash victim money
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/07/2019
» The mother of Orachorn "Praewa" Thephasadin na Ayudhya has promised to sell the family's land to raise money to pay the 24.76 million baht in compensation ordered for the families of the dead and injured victims of her young daughter's horrific car crash in 2010.