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Doctor to appeal beach 'kick' ruling
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/09/2024
» A doctor who claimed to have been kicked by a Swiss man while she was sitting on the steps near his property on Phuket's Yamu Beach in February has said she will appeal his acquittal on assault charges.
Phuket court finds Swiss man not guilty of kicking doctor
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/09/2024
» Phuket Kwaeng Court on Tuesday ruled a Swiss man not guilty of kicking a woman doctor sitting on steps leading down to the beach outside his villa in February.
Paetongtarn is Thailand’s 31st prime minister
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/08/2024
» The House of Representatives on Friday elected Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra as the 31st prime minister of Thailand.
All Move Forward MPs move to new party
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/08/2024
» All 143 members of parliament from the court-dissolved Move Forward Party (MFP) joined their new political home on Friday, with the main opposition's Facebook page renamed to the People's Party.
Investment dispute ends in hotel cyanide tea party
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/07/2024
» Police suspect a 56-year-old Vietnamese woman with US citizenship of using a lethal mixture of cyanide and tea to poison five compatriots when they met at a hotel in Bangkok to resolve a financial dispute.
Thai-German man jailed for raping daughter
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/07/2024
» The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced a Thai-German man who raped his daughter and produced child porn to a reduced jail term of 25 years and six months after he confessed to his crimes.
Duo who assaulted Phuket officer back in New Zealand
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/07/2024
» Two brothers from New Zealand who were facing multiple charges after an assault on a police officer in Phuket are back home after spending nearly four months in detention in Thailand.
Grand Palace graffiti artist gets 8-month sentence
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/07/2024
» A man who spray-painted an anarchist symbol and the number 112 on the wall of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha last year has been sentenced to eight months in jail.
Drug escapee caught in resort
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/04/2024
» A convicted drug defendant who escaped custody from the provincial court on Wednesday has been recaptured, along with an accomplice, at a resort in Khon Kaen on Friday morning.
Drug defendant escapes from court
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/04/2024
» Police were hunting down a defendant in a drug case who escaped while being taken to a prison vehicle at Khon Kaen provincial court on Wednesday night.