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New rule on young girls set
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/08/2018
» Following the recent controversial marriage of an 11-year-old Thai girl to a 41-year-old Malaysian man, the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICT) has put in place a new measure requiring any marriage involving a girl younger than 17 to be considered and approved by a provincial Islamic committee only.
Police silence sought in paedophile case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/08/2018
» The chief of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) has admitted that senior state figures asked him not to hold a press briefing on a paedophile ring case involving high-profile patrons.
NACC chief takes swipe at kickbacks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/08/2018
» Legal entities must be aware they are liable to penalties in cases of bribery, National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) chairman Watcharapol Prasarnrajkit said on Thursday.
Cops bust drug smugglers in Sing Buri
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/07/2018
» Police yesterday arrested three drug trafficking suspects in Sing Buri province, confiscating 11.6 million methamphetamine pills and over 700 kilogrammes of crystal meth valued at 3 billion baht.
Crystal meth worth B300m found in lorry
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/07/2018
» Authorities seized more than 300 kilogrammes of crystal meth, or ya ice, from a lorry in Chiang Rai's Khun Tan district early Monday morning.
Teacher denies rape allegation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2018
» A physical education teacher at a school in Klong Toey district, accused of raping a 16-year-old student, was in jail last night after reporting to a police station to acknowledge the rape charge.
Call to expedite Prawit probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2018
» A corruption watchdog renewed its call Sunday for the national anti-graft body to speed up its probes into a luxury watch scandal facing Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon and the money-laundering allegations against a former national police chief.
Police bust Chiang Rai drug smugglers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2018
» Police yesterday seized 7.4 million speed pills and 200 kgs of crystal methamphetamine and arrested three people in connection with the illicit drugs in Chiang Rai's Wiang Kaen district.
Scores of visa-less foreigners nabbed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2018
» A German man who has stayed in Thailand for nine years without a visa was among 56 foreigners busted this month as police continue to crack down on illegal aliens and criminal suspects as part of the ongoing "X-ray Outlaw Foreigner" campaign.
Bar worker feared buried after landslide at mine
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2018
» Lampang: The state operator of Mae Moh coal mine has been digging through debris to locate a missing 25-year-old transgender who is believed to have been buried by a landslide near the mine.