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Cop chief linked to drug trade
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/10/2022
» The Narathiwat provincial police chief has been transferred to an inactive post with the Royal Thai Police for alleged connections to drug networks in the deep South and Malaysia.
Build nuclear weapons, S. Korean media urges
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/09/2017
» The home of K-Pop is an anxious place these days as South Koreans increasingly question the country's dependence on the US for defence.
Red shirt-Dhammakaya connection: Kotee in hiding
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/03/2017
» Arrest of followers of armed red shirt leader Kotee, said to be traveling from Dhammakaya to Cambodia where Kotee is in hiding after arrest warrant issued years ago.
Soaring prison population: Drug war rethink
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/07/2016
» People jailed for drug convictions almost doubled over last decade, Klong Prem prison 64% drug offenses, but Drug War policy not working.
Hydrogen bomb claims rejected as N. Korea faces new sanctions
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/01/2016
» Experts say its underground explosion was far too small to be a hydrogen bomb, but the UN is still pushing ahead with new sanctions against North Korea.
PM praised for lifting martial law, criticised for special powers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha won applause for the imminent lifting of martial law, but critics, especially in the international community, voiced concerns over the absolute powers he would have under Section 44 of the temporary charter.
More suspects questioned in bomb probes (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/03/2015
» Police believe the Criminal Court and Siam Paragon bombings may be connected as ten detained suspect
What's new in business news: December 26, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/12/2014
» General Prayut offers year-end self-evaluation, Koh Chang beach vendors face new year's crackdown & Japan firm to build & run Myanmar's stock exchange.
New national police chief
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/08/2014
» Pol Gen Somyot Pumpunmuang, who led the crackdown on illegal war weapons, selected as the new national police chief.
Jungle tribe makes contact with outside world in Brazil
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/08/2014
» Fascinating video has been released by Brazilian authorities of an isolated Amazonian rainforest group making contact with the outside world.