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Thrill-ride sites get safety checks
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2015
» The Interior Ministry has asked provincial governors to ensure that tourist sites offering adventurous activities have proper safety measures in place following the death of a Chinese tourist.
Blissher timeshare execs no-show for final verdict
Online Reporters, Published on 14/10/2015
» Arrest warrants have been issued for two executives convicted over the Blissher holiday timesharing swindle after they failed to appear for the reading of the Supreme Court's ruling on their last chance appeal against long prison sentences on Wednesday.
Police: Pay tickets or go to jail
Online Reporters, Published on 05/10/2015
» Traffic police have proposed that drivers who fail to pay their tickets on time go to jail.
Traffic fines to be paid like a water bill
Online Reporters, Published on 20/09/2015
» City police expect to launch a new service for the payment of traffic fines next month involving an over-the-counter system similar to household bills.
Epic escalator fail jolts mall patrons
Online Reporters, Published on 03/08/2015
» An escalator that broke down in spectacular fashion frightened visitors to a Big C store in Wong Sawang area of Bangkok's Bang Sue district on Monday.
Tougher rules against young racers, rogue bars take effect
Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2015
» New rules invoked under Section 44 to curb illegal street racing and illegal night spots took effect Thursday with harsh penalties proposed including a five-year ban on pubs that allow entry to persons under 20 years.
Social media-savvy students share homework solutions
Online Reporters, Published on 18/07/2015
» A Thai education Facebook page posted dozens of photos of homework solutions openly shared by high school students on social media, and discouraged young learners not to share or copy them for their own good.
Anti-red tape act to take effect next week
Online Reporters, Published on 17/07/2015
» A new law that will allow people to fight back against corrupt officials who hold up permits and licences will take effect on Tuesday as part of the government's attempts to tackle corruption, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Tono admits fault over Tangmo overdose
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2015
» Popular actor-cum-singer Pakin “Tono” Khamwilaisak has admitted he was at fault for causing his ex-actress girlfriend Pattaratida "Tangmo" Patcharaveerapong to resort to a sleeping pill overdose. But he insists that it is all over and he will not return to her.
Fish trade dries up as illegal fleets remain in port
Online Reporters, Published on 01/07/2015
» Thousands of illegal fishing boats remained moored in ports on Wednesday as strict regulations against unregistered vessels and fishing equipment came into force, to head off an international ban on Thai seafood products.