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Tourists welcome back the sight of sand
News, Published on 23/11/2014
» >> The National Council for Peace and Order set itself the ambitious mission of stamping out beach encroachment and bringing mafia gangs in popular tourist resort towns to heel. After a series of well-publicised raids that have removed large numbers of beach umbrellas and illegal restaurants, it has received favourable feedback.
Warrants, arrest for CIB chief, 9 others
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» The Criminal Court on Saturday approved warrants for the arrest of Pol Lt Gen Pongpat Chayaphan, commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), and his deputy Pol Maj Gen Kowit Wongrungroj on serious charges including lese majeste under Section 112 of the Criminal Code.
Three murdered in Songkhla
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» Three men were killed in two separate gun attacks in Songkhla province early Sunday, police said.
Couple slain in Yala
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» A man and his wife were shot dead in a gun attack in Yala's Yaha district on Sunday, police said.
CIB chief and 7 others arrested, charged
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) chief Pongpat Chayaphan and seven other people including officers have been arrested on a number of serious charges, a police spokesman confirmed on Sunday.
Anti-NCPO leaflets condemned
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order on Sunday condemned those responsible for the distribution of anti-NCPO leaflets as being unconstructive and biased against it.
14 yo boys caught stealing cable
Sunthorn Pongpao, Published on 23/11/2014
» AYUTTHAYA — Early Sunday morning, two 14-year-old boys jumped on a motorcycle and set out on a 100-kilometre ride across three provinces to steal telephone cable -- only to be caught red-handed.
Tida: Students not linked to UDD
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» The students who showed the three-finger salute in public against the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) have nothing to do with the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, said UDD chief adviser Tida Thawornseth on Sunday.
On Nut church searched for illegals
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» More than 100 soldiers and police on Sunday searched a Christian church in Bangkok’s On Nut Soi 44 after residents accused the place of being involved in drugs and providing shelter for illegal migrants, mostly from African countries.
Krabi brings zebras to crossings
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» Krabi municipal authorities are not horsing around with road safety. They have decided motorists will see more than just a pedestrian on a crossing - they will see a zebra. A painted zebra, that is.