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Remand home official caught selling 'ya ba'
Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 25/11/2015
» AYUTTHAYA---An official at a juvenile detention centre caught in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya district on Wednesday with 16,000 speed pills claimed he needed money to pay credit card bills and loan shark debts.
Activists hope others join Nestle to fight Thai labour abuse
Published on 25/11/2015
» LONDON -- Nestle's admission that slave labour is used to produce its seafood sourced from Thailand sets an example for other companies who need to join forces to push the Thai government to clean up its supply chain, campaigners say.
3 cops, 1 drug suspect wounded in Narathiwat ambush
Waedao Harai, Published on 25/11/2015
» Three police officers and a drug suspect were shot and wounded when assailants ambushed a police pickup truck in Narathiwat’s Rueso district on Wednesday.
More warrants sought in widening lese majeste case
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» Police investigating a wide-ranging lese majeste case on Wednesday sought warrants for several police and military officers, deputy police chief Pol Gen Srivara Rangsibrahmanakul said.
Government wants 10,000 new SMEs in 3 years
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 25/11/2015
» The government plans to foster the launch of 10,000 new small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 2018 to help develop the national economy.
LM suspect Jirawong in court, detention extended
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» Lese majeste suspect Jirawong Watthanathewasilp was taken to the Military Court in Bangkok on Wednesday, where his detention was extended for the fourth time.
3,588 motorcycle taxis face loss of licences
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» Nearly 3,600 Bangkok motorcycle-taxi drivers risk losing their licences for breaching regulations imposed last year by the military to bring order to the chaotic transport system.
Ex-foreign police volunteer arrested in Pattaya for extortion
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» A former Pattaya police volunteer who fled Thailand last year amid extortion and bribery charges has been arrested after returning to the country under a new name.
Cooler outlook for North, rain in South
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» Intermittent rain followed by falling temperatures and cooler weather has been forecast for upper Thailand for the rest of this week.
Pickpockets preying on foreign tourists
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» CHIANG MAI -- Pickpockets lifted cash and mobile phones from at least nine foreign tourists watching the lantern parade marking the annual Yi Peng Festival in this tourist city on Tuesday night, police said.