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TV star 'Por' in dengue fever coma
Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2015
» TV star Thrisadee "Por" Sahawong is in a coma after suffering the effects of dengue haemorrhagic fever for more a week, his doctors said Tuesday.
Rights groups want probe into Mor Yong's death
Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2015
» Two local human rights groups on Tuesday issued a statement demanding an independent inquiry into the death of lese majeste suspect Suriyan "Mor Yong" Sucharitpolwong while being held in custody.
Agent arrested for tricking 122 fishermen into slave trade
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/11/2015
» Police arrested a karaoke bar owner in Muang district of Songkhla province for allegedly luring 122 Thai men into forced labour on fishing boats in Indonesian waters.
CDC panel backs 'indirectly elected' non-MP premier
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 10/11/2015
» Constitutional drafters on Tuesday proposed that someone who is not a member of parliament should be able to become prime minister on the condition he or she is indirectly elected.
Prayut says military not to blame for Mor Yong death
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday said the military was not to blame for the death of a famous fortune teller charged with royal defamation after he died in custody in a Bangkok army barracks.
Court delays ruling on ex-MP's land trespass case
Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2015
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday postponed the reading of the Appeal Court's ruling on alleged land encroachment by former Democrat MP Pracha Phopipit for the second time because his broken rib still has not mended.
Dutchman jailed for 103 years for laundering drug money
Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2015
» A Dutchman arrested with his Thai wife last year in Pattaya after a raid that saw the seizure of more than 100 million baht in assets has been sentenced to 103 years in prison for money laundering.
Orangutans attacked by villagers after fleeing fires
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» JAKARTA - An endangered Borneo orangutan and her baby escaped from raging fires in Indonesia that destroyed their forest habitat -- only to be attacked by angry villagers, an animal rights group said Tuesday.
B7bn to clean up Khlong Saen Saep
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/11/2015
» The cabinet has allocated 7 billion baht to clean up the polluted Khlong Saen Saep canal in Bangkok and Chachoengsao provinces over two years.
Rain causes river bank collapse in Chai Nat
Published on 10/11/2015
» Heavy rain that hit parts of Sankhaburi district of Chai Nat province on Monday night caused the bank of the Noy river to collapse, damaging a riverside road and pulling down many houses.