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TikTok signal helps cabbie escape armed passenger
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/05/2022
» A taxi driver used an SOS hand gesture he learned from TikTok to signal police for help after seeing his passenger was armed and on drugs.
Covid fears halve Songkran travel
Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2021
» An estimated 50,000 people poured out of Bangkok on buses to their home provinces on Friday, about half the predicted figure for the traditional Songkran rush, due to fears over the latest wave of Covid-19 infections.
Cops stop B6m gold-heist suspect escaping to Laos
News, Wassayos Ngamkham & Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 30/09/2020
» A man wanted in connection with a 6-million-baht gold robbery in Bangkok was caught in Loei on Tuesday, trying to sneak across the border into Laos.
Fake police chief arrested with B8.8m cash, drugs
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/07/2019
» A man claiming to be the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) chief has been arrested by real CSD police -- who were stunned by what they found in his luxury car.
Police motorcyclist gets 1 year, 15 days jail for killing 'Mor Kratai'
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2022
» The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced motorcyclist Pol L/Cpl Norawich Buadok, 21, to one year and 15 days in jail without suspension for running over and killing ophthalmologist Waraluck Supawatjariyakul on a zebra crossing in Bangkok three months ago.
BMA blames extensive flooding on power outage
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/09/2020
» A combination of problems, from a power outage to the lack of maintenance of public drainage pipes under private property, contributed to widespread flooding in Bangkok on Wednesday evening, City Hall said.
TikTok signal helps cabbie escape armed junkie
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2022
» A taxi driver fearing for his safety used an SOS hand gesture he learned from the social media platform TikTok to signal police for help after seeing his passenger was apparently armed and under the influence of drugs.
Cabinet gives nod for MRT land appropriation bills
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/10/2020
» The cabinet has in principle approved eight draft land appropriation bills that would allow the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to improve the accessibility of public transportation for the general public, especially those with disabilities, if passed.
REIC: Bangkok's vacant plot prices rise 13.2%
Business, Published on 26/02/2018
» The Real Estate Information Center (REIC) says the vacant land price index in Greater Bangkok last year was 165.6, a gain of 65.6 points from 2012, the base year, and increase of 13.2% from 2016.
BMA plans tree nursery launch by end June
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/05/2018
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to open a tree nursery by the end of June, to take care of thousands of trees uprooted for mass-transit construction projects.