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Police tighten screws on call centre gangs
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/02/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has intensified operations to crack down on call centre gangs, setting up more than 5,000 checkpoints nationwide to curb human trafficking linked to transnational crimes.
'Lost screws' to blame for airport leg mangling
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2023
» Missing screws under a platform of the moving walkway were the cause of the incident at Don Mueang Airport that cost a woman a part of her left leg on June 29, an observer in the fact-finding probe said on Friday.
Tuning in to the opening day of May
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 01/05/2022
» Well, here we are in the first 24 hours of the magical month of May. According to the dictionary, May Day is the time for "a celebration of the coming of Spring". Unfortunately, we don't experience Spring in Thailand and are still perspiring our way through the hot season, hoping Jupiter Pluvius might oblige with an occasional refreshing shower.
'WeVo' leader bailed — then rearrested
News, Published on 03/04/2021
» Piyarat 'Toto' Chonthep, the leader of We Volunteer (WeVo), a major political youth group, was granted bail yesterday but was immediately detained again on another lese majeste charge.
Anti-govt trio kept in custody
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/03/2021
» The Criminal Court on Monday denied bail to three anti-government leaders after they were indicted along with 15 others for their roles in the protests at Thammasat University and Sanam Luang on Sept 19-20 last year.
Police hunt for van attackers
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/03/2021
» Police are working to identify those who hijacked police vehicles and helped two detained anti-government protesters escape during the protests in Bangkok on Saturday evening.
Two arrests made over derailment
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 21/08/2019
» Two men -- one the owner of a scrap metal shop and the other a scrap seller -- were arrested yesterday for trading rail track screws and base plates connected with a train derailment in Phetchaburi on Monday.
Criminal taxi scammers
News, Postbag, Published on 19/05/2019
» Hailing a taxi in Bangkok has become almost impossible. Being forced to overpay or walk is the only option for tourists these days. It's gotten worse, much worse.
The risks of China's Taiwan policy
News, Minxin Pei, Published on 14/01/2019
» The unfolding geopolitical contest between China and the United States has been described by many as a new cold war. If it ever becomes a hot one, the flash point could be Taiwan, owing in large part to Chinese policy toward the island.
