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Cop and robber
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/12/2017
» A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a foreign suspect who has allegedly claimed to be a police officer to steal money from tourists in the resort city of Pattaya.
Tembin sparks storm alert
Published on 26/12/2017
» After wreaking havoc in the Philippines, Typhoon Tembin will weaken to a tropical storm or depression by the time it reaches Thailand, according to the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD).
Queen Elizabeth and an American attend Christmas service
Associated Press, Published on 26/12/2017
» SANDRINGHAM, England: Queen Elizabeth II and senior members of the British royal family - along with newcomer Meghan Markle, an American actress engaged to Prince Harry - attended a Christmas church service on Monday as a crowd of local residents gathered.
Trump on Christmas: 'We've got prosperity. Now we want peace'
Reuters, Published on 26/12/2017
» PALM BEACH, Florida: On Christmas Eve, US President Donald Trump took calls from children, asking them what they wanted most from Santa, and revealing what was on his own wish list.
Russia bars opposition leader from election
Associated Press, Published on 26/12/2017
» MOSCOW: Russian election officials on Monday formally barred Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running for president, prompting calls from him for a boycott of next year's vote.
Jomsap feels heat after retrial bid comes unstuck
News, Published on 26/12/2017
» 5The case of former teacher Jomsap Saenmuangkhot, who tried to prove she was wrongfully jailed in a 2005 hit-and-run case, ended with a twist last month when the Supreme Court dismissed her petition seeking a retrial.
Top five crime news stories of the year
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/12/2017
» The year 2017 saw many infamous crime stories make the headlines in the Bangkok Post. The Post would like to recap five such stories -- from the killer "beauties", the Krabi family massacre, the wholesale fraud surrounding non-existent tours to Japan, the Xaysana drug trafficking gang, to the Jomsap retrial saga -- which had readers following each case over the course of many days and weeks as the events unfolded.
Xaysana, 'Benz Racing' and 'Boy' busted
News, Published on 26/12/2017
» 4A major raid on Lao drug lord Xaysana Keopimpha's drug syndicate which implicated Akarakit "Benz Racing" Worarojcharoendet, the husband of an actress, drew intense public interest.
Mystery Japan tour
News, Published on 26/12/2017
» 3On the night of April 11, about 1,000 people found themselves stranded at Suvarnabhumi airport and discovered they had been cheated into paying for a tour to Japan which did not exist.
Family slaughter in Krabi
News, Published on 26/12/2017
» 2 Another high-profile criminal case involved the killing of a whole family, including a two-year-old girl, in Krabi in July.