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UK horse racing chiefs play down Dubai vet drugs bust
AFP, Published on 01/10/2013
» British horse racing chiefs have insisted there is no connection between the seizure of a shipment of illegal veterinary goods from Dubai and the doping scandal that engulfed the Godolphin flat racing outfit run by the country's ruling monarch Sheikh Mohammed.
'Breaking Bad' finale tops ratings and downloads
AFP, Published on 01/10/2013
» The much-anticipated final episode of "Breaking Bad" drew the cult TV show's largest ever audience -- 10.3 million viewers -- but there were also more than 500,000 downloads, figures show.
'War' on illegal drugs is failing: study
AFP, Published on 01/10/2013
» The global war on heroin, cocaine and cannabis is failing to stem supply, as prices of these drugs have tumbled while seizures of them have risen, according to a study published Monday.
Indonesian journalist awarded AFP prize
AFP, Published on 01/10/2013
» Indonesian journalist Stefanus Teguh Edi Pramono was on Monday awarded the Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for his brave reporting on Syria's bloody civil war and the Jakarta drugs trade.
Garfield to the rescue
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 01/10/2013
» Garfield the cat may be honoured that his name is being mentioned again and again among the medical community. But doctors are not discussing the cute cartoon character; GARFIELD refers to Global Anticoagulant Registry in the Field _ large-scale research conducted around the world coordinated by the UK-based Thrombosis Research Institute (TRI).
Liquid Danger
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 01/10/2013
» Silicone has been widely used for cosmetic treatments in Thailand in the past several decades. Whether it is silicone bars for a nose job or liquid silicone-filled bags for breast augmentation, the word "silicone" has secured its place in the cosmetic surgery glossary over many years.
Policemen jailed for extortion
Published on 30/09/2013
» The Bangkok South Criminal Court on Monday sentenced 10 former policemen each to 10 years imprisonment for conspiring to falsely accuse four officers of Narcotics Suppression Bureau of drug charges and holding them captive for purposes of coercion and ransom.
Robbery spate spurs police to rethink sleuthing methods
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/09/2013
» After a spate of robberies over the past few weeks, Bangkok police investigators are conducting in-depth analyses of recent criminal cases to work out more effective frameworks for investigations.
A different killer lurking in the forest
Spectrum, Piyaporn Wongruang, Published on 29/09/2013
» Yoo-ae, 18, could not decide whether or not to leave the cemetery. The Karen girl's mother and friends were urging her to go, but she replied, ''No, I want to stay a little longer,'' her eyes filling with tears.
Former military snipers turn to mercenary killing
Published on 28/09/2013
» NEW YORK - The US "Mister Big" arrested in Phuket on Thursday and two other ex-soldiers from the US and Germany were charged Saturday (Thailand time) with plotting to kill a US drug enforcement agent and an informant.