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'Not enough monks' in anthem vid
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 22/05/2019
» The government will re-edit a music video accompanying the Thai national anthem after a Buddhist group criticised it for not featuring enough Buddhist imagery.
Massage shop where tourist died was operating illegally
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/04/2019
» CHON BURI: The massage shop in central Pattaya where a 67-year-old Spanish man died during an "oily" on Monday night was operating illegally and the masseuse was unlicensed, a senior health official said on Wednesday.
'Big Joke' seen at headquarters
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/04/2019
» Surachate Hakparn, aka "Big Joke", removed on Friday as Immigration Bureau chief, reported to the Royal Thai Police head office on Monday after vanishing from the limelight since his reassignment, a police source said.
Air pollution to rise again
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/01/2019
» Worsening dust pollution was forecast for the capital and nearby areas on Thursday with the wind that has dispersed much of the smog expected weaken in the afternoon.
Vehicles overturn after crude oil leaks from road tanker
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/12/2018
» AYUTTHAYA: Several vehicles overturned on a highway in Phra Nakhon Luang district after crude oil leaked from a tanker carrying 38,000 litres to a refinery in Rayong province early on Wednesday morning.
Drunk cop loses fight, shoots French tourist dead
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 12/12/2018
» A policeman has been sacked from the force after losing a drunken fist fight with a French tourist and then shooting him dead in a condominium building on Soi Sukhumvit 13, Bangkok, on Wednesday morning.
Ban on political activities lifted
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 11/12/2018
» The National Council for Peace and Order on Tuesday lifted its prohibition on political gatherings and support for political activities, but this will have no affect on the prosecution of earlier violators of the ban.
Schoolboy whipping investigated
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/11/2018
» BURI RAM: A committee has been set up to investigate a male teacher for allegedly punishing a Prathom 6 student by ordering him to make 50 hand-clapping jumps in the sun and whipping him 10 times on the buttocks, causing severe bruising.
Woman found dead at waterfall was Chinese tourist
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 21/09/2018
» The woman found dead at a waterfall in Hat Yai district, Songkhla on Thursday has been identified as a Chinese tourist who visited the area alone. Mystery surrounds the circumstances of her death.
Pickup driver shot dead after police pursuit in Phuket
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 18/09/2018
» A man who sped through a police checkpoint, crashed into another vehicle and later opened fire on police was shot dead in Thalang district of Phuket early on Tuesday morning, police said.