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Benz crash driver, now a monk, reports to court
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/05/2016
» Janepob Veeraporn, who is currently in the monkhood, has reported himself to Ayutthaya Provincial Court over a deadly high-speed car crash in Ayutthaya that killed two postgraduate students in March.
Hit-run driver high on drugs, beer
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/05/2016
» A motorist hunted and arrested for a fatal, high speed hit-and-run of two bicyclists, one an infant, in Khon Kaen has admitted he was high on methamphetamines and beer when the accident occurred.
Tackling the legal drug problem: antibiotics
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/03/2016
» The FDA aims to halve the "irresponsible" and unnecessary usage of antibiotics among Thais which it says wastes about 10 billion baht a year and causes thousands of deaths.
Benz driver likely to avoid drink-driving charge (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/03/2016
» The driver of a Mercedes-Benz involved in a high-speed crash on Sunday in Ayutthaya that killed two post-graduate students will likely be spared a drink-driving charge, as questions arise about the handling of the investigation.
Overuse of antibiotics killing Thais at high rate
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/11/2015
» Overuse of antibiotics is especially bad in Thailand, with 100 dying every day from resistance, worse than all of Europe, a researcher says.
'Por' remains critical but stable (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/11/2015
» Critical but stable is still the description doctors are using for actor Tridsadee Sahawong's condition who remains in intensive care after being infected with the dengue virus and developing severe complications.
400 street racers arrested; bail denied (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/06/2015
» A combined force of police and soldiers arrested more than 400 street racers, many of the minors, early Sunday, confiscating 272 motorcycles in the biggest "dek waen" arrest ever. Thai PBS reports that they are likely to spend at least a week in detention before seeing their families.
Khao Bin maximum security prison ready for worst drug inmates
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/05/2015
» Almost 50 inmates suspected of dealing drugs from behind bars are being transferred to a maximum-security zone at Khao Bin Central Prison in Ratchaburi.
Indonesia executes 8 drug convicts, Filipina spared (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/04/2015
» Latest: First details of execution revealed. Indonesia executed one local man and seven foreign drug convicts including two Australians by firing squad Wednesday, causing Canberra to withdraw its ambassador over the "cruel" punishment.
"Poker-faced" kingpin suspect arrested
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/03/2015
» A "poker-faced" alleged drug kingpin was arrested yesterday and he promptly accused the police of accepting bribes.