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Critics pile pressure on new PM
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/08/2024
» Critics have vowed to scrutinise Pheu Thai's digital wallet scheme, as well as Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over her shares in a company which bought a controversial monastic plot in Pathum Thani.
Hospital chief admits slapping and stripping teen
Published on 16/05/2024
» A lawyer has asked police to press charges against Maj Gen Dr Rienthong Nanna, the director of Mongkutwattana Hospital, who has admitted to slapping the face of a 14-year-old boy and ordering him to walk naked out of the hospital as punishment for smoking in a restroom.
Hunt for Thai gang that abducted Chinese man in box
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/04/2023
» One suspect was arrested and four others are being tracked down by police after the abduction of a wealthy Chinese man in Bangkok on Friday and payment of a 3.5 million baht ransom.
Scammer arrested by policewoman she pretended to be
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/12/2022
» A woman who created a fake Facebook account in the name of a senior police inspector and scammed almost half a million baht from the cop's contacts has been arrested -- by the real police officer whose identity she stole.
Govt could lend money for World Cup broadcast rights
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/11/2022
» The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) can borrow money from the government for the purchase of broadcasting rights for the 2022 World Cup, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Tuesday.
Seoul crush victim's parents to borrow B400,000 to bring body home
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/11/2022
» The father and mother of the Thai student who lost her life in a horrifying crowd crush during Halloween celebrations in Seoul are desperate to bring her body home.
Two held for robbing Singaporean
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/07/2022
» Two men were arrested at their homes in Bangkok for allegedly detaining a foreign businessman and robbing him of a luxury car and other valuables worth 4.5 million baht last month, police said.
Thai rich to give government their ideas
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/04/2020
» Thailand's top business leaders are ready to help the government ease the crunch of the coronavirus crisis, and plan to offer their ideas to lift the country out of the economic quagmire.
Visas extended, relief measures approved
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/04/2020
» The cabinet approved a second automatic visa extension for foreigners for three more months on Tuesday in a bid to prevent long queues at immigration centres and stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Virus relief cash only covers one month
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/04/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has said the government has yet to finalise the period for its 5,000-baht cash handout scheme to those affected by Covid-19, as the existing fund only covers one month.