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A view on the new zoo
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 03/01/2018
» When news broke last month that Thailand's oldest zoo, Dusit Zoo, will be relocated from its present location in inner Bangkok to a new home in Pathum Thani province, it sent shock waves through the hearts of generations of Bangkokians. Back before shopping malls, cinemas, skating rinks, aquariums and wax museums took over as the capital's popular destinations, Dusit Zoo was a favourite attraction for the entire family -- a place where countless such families have had their photographs taken.
Dutch master chef Edwin Vinke to visit Bangkok for first time
Life, Published on 05/01/2018
» On Jan 22-27, the St Regis Bangkok is to present Michelin-rated Dutch cuisine by Edwin Vinke, chef-owner of two-starred restaurant De Kromme Watergang.
Four held in 10kg heroin bust
Online reporters and Amnat Thongdee, Published on 06/01/2018
» CHUMPHON: Four people, including a former prisoner convicted in a security case, have been arrested after more than 10 kilogrammes of heroin, destined for the deep South, was found hidden in their pickup truck in Pathiu district.
Two drug couriers caught, 1m speed pills seized
Taweeporn Sukkasem, Published on 11/01/2018
» PHRAE: Two alleged members of a drug trafficking network have been arrested and one million methamphetamine pills seized from them at separate police stops in Phrae and neighbouring Phayao provinces.
Railway police launch crackdown on motorbike thieves
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/01/2018
» It cannot be denied that vehicle theft is among the top criminal activities in Thailand. And it is widely known that the vehicles mostly targeted by theft gangs are motorcycles, as perpetrators can easily hack their security alarm systems and abscond with the vehicles.
Police fan caught driving bogus CSD patrol car
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/01/2018
» A motorist's claimed fascination with police landed him in trouble when he was caught driving around in a pickup truck he had modified to look like a CSD patrol vehicle.
Police seize 21 firearms in Phra Nakhon
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2018
» Police found 21 firearms in a Bangkok house owned by the brother-in-law of suspected drug ring leader Jirat Pensophonwitch, also known as Ek Ouan, in a raid yesterday.
Driver arrested, 200 kg of crystal meth seized
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/01/2018
» CHUMPHON: A man was arrested in possession of 200 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine valued at 600 million baht in Muang district on Thursday morning.
Police nab Pakistani passport forger with IS links
AFP, Published on 19/01/2018
» A Pakistani passport forger whose fakes may have been sold to Islamic State operatives has been arrested in Thailand, police said Friday, ending a career that helped people slip into Europe illegally.
Lanna's silver temple
News, Apichart Jinakul, Published on 21/01/2018
» Wat Sri Suphan, also known as the Silver Temple, is located on the famous Saturday walking street, Wua Lai Road, in downtown Chiang Mai.