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Aspiring lottery winners flock to 'lucky' temples
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 14/01/2018
» PATHUM THANI: Hundreds of people were visiting two Buddhist temples in Nong Sua district to thank their local goddesses for past lottery prizes and seek more lucky numbers before the next government lottery draw on Wednesday.
'City of Lotus' eyes status as asean hub
News, Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 28/01/2018
» The name "City of Lotus" may sound less catchy when compared with two other giant provinces -- Chiang Mai ("Rose of the North") and Phuket ("Pearl of the Andaman"), but Pathum Thani officials are confident of an equally bright future.
Stored fireworks explode, burn down houses
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 08/02/2018
» PATHUM THANI: Fireworks stored out the back of a family house where they were made exploded on Thursday morning, setting off a fire which destroyed three homes in Sam Khok district.
Senior cops shunted after soldiers raid gambling den
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 09/02/2018
» PATHUM THANI: Five senior police officers were quickly moved to inactive posts on Friday after soldiers raided a snooker shop fronting for a major gambling den and arrested 118 punters in Pathum Thani’s Lam Luk Ka district shortly after midnight.
Gambling den raid cue for top cop transfers
News, Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 10/02/2018
» Five senior police officers from Pathum Thani’s Lam Luk Ka police station were transferred to inactive posts yesterday shortly after soldiers raided a snooker hall and arrested more than 100 people for alleged gambling.
Fire guts Pathum Thani auto-parts shop
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 10/02/2018
» PATHUM THANI: A fire gutted a four-unit auto-parts shophouse in Khlong Luang district early Saturday morning, causing damage worth at least 15 million baht.
'We Walk' case put off by prosecutors
News, Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 27/02/2018
» PATHUM THANI: Prosecutors on Monday postponed their decision to Friday on whether to indict eight civil rights activists from the so-called "People Go Network" on charges related to the recent civil rights march from Pathum Thani to Khon Kaen.
Storm topples power poles onto cars, 4 hurt
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 07/03/2018
» PATHUM THANI: Four people were injured and five vehicles damaged by falling electricity poles when a fierce summer storm hit Thanya Buri district early Wednesday afternoon.
Suspect re-enacts murder of woman
News, Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 20/06/2018
» Police Tuesday conducted a reenactment of the killing of a woman whose body was found dumped in a roadside ditch in Pathum Thani's Muang district on Sunday afternoon.
Sacked senior official facing graft investigation found dead
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 29/06/2018
» PATHUM THANI: Former permanent secretary for social development and human security Puttipat Lertchaowasit, who is being investigated over the embezzlement of funds for the poor, was found dead in Muang district on Friday morning.