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100 face arrest for call scams
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2018
» Police are gathering evidence to back requests for arrest warrants for more than 100 Thai nationals believed to have been hired to open bank accounts for call centre gangs, Tourist Police Division deputy chief Surachet Hakphal said yesterday.
Border meet focuses on drugs, labour
News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 03/02/2018
» Kanchanaburi's Thai-Myanmar Township Border Committee (TBC) met yesterday to strengthen ties and step up efforts to combat cross-border crime, including narcotics smuggling and human trafficking, local authorities said.
A comedy likely to end only in horror
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 03/02/2018
» The junta can read the stars and history and they must know this isn't going to end well. As frustration grows, as protests form, as their support ebbs even their idol Gen Prem Tinsulanonda flat-out said so they amp up censorship and tighten the squeeze, not with gusto but with desperation. With Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon looking increasingly like a plump Chinese deity on the verge of losing his worshippers, the regime reacts with force, gagging tactics and plain old bullying.
Activists delay detention, pro-Prawit rally to also be charged
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2018
» Activists demanding a general election have deferred until next week their meeting with police to hear charges against them stemming from a rally last weekend, avoiding possible immediate court detention.
Umbrella movement leaders nominated for Nobel
Reuters, Published on 02/02/2018
» HONG KONG: A dozen members of the US Congress have nominated Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and its most prominent student leader for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, prompting a denunciation from Beijing for interfering in China's affairs.
Man accused of raping young daughter for years
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2018
» A 36-year-old man was arrested in Surat Thani province early on Friday morning for the alleged repeated rape of his teenage daughter over four years, and forcing her to take drugs.
Vietnam doctor jailed for 'anti-state' posts
AFP, Published on 02/02/2018
» HANOI: A doctor in Vietnam has been sentenced to four years in jail for "anti-state propaganda", state media reported, as part of a fresh wave of convictions in the one-party state accused of waging a crackdown on critics.
Arrested reporters denied bail in Myanmar court
Reuters, Published on 01/02/2018
» YANGON: Two Reuters journalists accused of violating Myanmar's colonial-era Official Secrets Act were denied bail in a district court on Thursday.
Philippine security forces capture top Maoist guerrilla leader
Reuters, Published on 01/02/2018
» MANILA: Philippine security forces arrested the head of the communist movement's armed wing following President Rodrigo Duterte's order to target guerrilla leaders after peace talks collapsed, police and human rights activists said on Thursday.
Petrol bomb thrown at Suu Kyi's lakeside villa
AFP, Published on 01/02/2018
» YANGON: A man threw a petrol bomb at the lakeside Yangon compound of Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday, officials said, a rare attack on a national figurehead who enjoys strong domestic support but has drawn global outcry over her reticence to speak up for the Rohingya.