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Singapore won't cane suspect sought from UK
Published on 20/02/2018
» SINGAPORE: The city-state has agreed not to cane a man accused of carrying out a rare bank robbery in the city-state if Britain extradites him to face charges, officials said Tuesday.
Protection for welfare fund whistleblowers
King-oua Laohong, Published on 20/02/2018
» The Public Sector Anti Corruption Commission (PACC) has praised a university student and a former employee of a welfare centre for low-income earners in Khon Kaen for exposing corruption at the centre and provided protection for them.
Police: Two of Premchai's guns illegal
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta will likely face firearms charges after police found at least two of the weapons seized from his house earlier might be illegal.
Anti-coal power plant rally ends after talks
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» Protesters against a coal-fired power plant in Krabi and Songkhla called off their rally in front of the United Nations office in Bangkok on Tuesday after the Energy Ministry agreed to conduct a fresh impact assessment.
Rich Japanese man wins custody of 13 surrogate children
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» The Central Juvenile and Family Court on Tuesday allowed a 28-year-old Japanese man to take home 13 children born to surrogate women in Thailand, granting him sole parental custody. The court ruled that Mitsutoki Shigeta was the biological father of the children, was able to raise them and was not connected with human trafficking.
Householder rage
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 20/02/2018
» Two women who used an axe and metal rod to smash up a parked pickup truck that was blocking their driveway in Prawet district of Bangkok are facing charges of property damage and intimidating the owner.
Women took axe to truck blocking their driveway
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» Two women who used an axe and a metal pole to attack a parked pickup truck that was blocking their driveway in Prawet district of Bangkok are facing charges of property damage and intimidating the owner-driver.
Carabao: Rocker turned drinks mogul energises English football
AFP, Published on 20/02/2018
» On Sunday evening an ageing Thai rock star with hooped earrings, signature bandana and a wispy moustache will be at the home of English football to present the Carabao Cup to either Arsenal or Manchester City.
Succession battle
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 20/02/2018
» Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra wants Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan to succeed as Pheu Thai leader, said a well-placed source within the party.
New Year handout cops await probe fate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» Sixty Bangkok policemen who received ang pao New Year gift money are unlikely to face criminal charges, but could well have transgressed the force’s professional code of conduct, says Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) commissioner Charnthep Sesawech.