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Defaced murals spark graffiti ‘bombing’ debate in Bangkok
News, Online Reporters, Published on 01/10/2025
» A debate about street art has emerged in Bangkok, with some people calling for strict prosecution of vandals who defaced commissioned murals, while others argue that the acts were part of the normal “bombing” culture in graffiti art.
Bangkok hunt for vandals who damaged graffiti art
News, Online Reporters, Published on 29/09/2025
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt condemned vandals who defaced a newly painted graffiti mural in Charoen Krung Soi 30, calling their actions disrespectful to the artist and the city’s revitalisation efforts.
Caught short, errant mate, spooky theft, gift of the gab
News, Mae Moo, Published on 23/10/2022
» An Udon Thani woman is afraid for her safety after a young customer paid for a 10-baht snack with a meth pill.
Police hunt sign vandal who switched name of Dusit bridge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2022
» Police are looking for a vandal or vandals who defaced the name signs of the Phibunsongkhram Bridge and replaced them with the name "Tharab Bridge" in Dusit district.
The cuckoo-clock tune that went to No.1
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 30/05/2021
» It was amusing to see that the UK entry to the Eurovision Song Contest last weekend attracted a grand total of zero votes. However, singer James Newman shouldn't fret too much as not getting any votes is almost a badge of honour in this annual festival of kitsch where music takes second place to gaudy, garish, glitter.
Tham Nakha opens after vandalism
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/10/2020
» The popular Tham Nakha (Naga Cave), which was closed last month after it was vandalised by visitors, is set to reopen today with tight controls on admissions.
Naga Cave closes due to lottery louts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/09/2020
» The environment minister has ordered the indefinite closure of Phu Langka national park and the recently discovered Naga Cave, which features rock formations like giant snake scales that have been disfigured by visitors looking for lucky lottery numbers.
Where there's a rhyme there's a reason
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 01/09/2019
» Today we welcome in a new month, September. I have a certain attachment for the ninth month of the year for a rather simplistic reason. Whenever I can't remember how many days there are in a particular month, I still resort to the old rhyme "30 days hath September, April, June and November…" and so on. So much for my education.
Vandals target election posters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2019
» Police are investigating more than 90 criminal cases associated with election campaigning, deputy national police chief Srivara Ransibrahmanakul revealed yesterday.
PM denies canvassing for votes on local jaunts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insisted people showing up at various places to extend him their moral support should not be interpreted as him canvassing for votes.