Maldivian tourist caught smuggling 25 live birds
Officials at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok caught a tourist attempting to smuggle 25 exotic live birds out of Thailand on a flight to the Maldives yesterday morning, reports KhaoSod.
Finland PM Sanna Marin accepts defeat
In a closely contested election, Finland's right-wing National Coalition Party (NCP) declared victory, forcing the country's left-leaning Prime Minister Sanna Marin to concede defeat.
Migrants bring home 299 billion THB
More than 100,000 workers sent overseas by the Ministry of Labour last year and rarely this year sent back 299 billion baht in foreign currency to the local economy, according…
Kidnapped Chinese Student Found Dead in Nonthaburi
A female college student of Chinese nationality was found dead inside a sack, after she had been kidnapped by three Chinese kidnappers. Thai police believed the suspects have already fled…
Engineering student murdered near Bangkok police station
Royal Thai Police reported an engineering student was fatally gunned down last night in the Bangkok Noi district.
Bangkok Police Rescue Two Underage Girls from Human Trafficking
Two underage girls, one only 14-years-old, were rescued from a karaoke shop in Bangkok following a police raid. The victims were confined at the venue and forced into prostitution, according…
Drunk Thai lottery winner falls asleep in Bangkok’s overhead cables
Bangkok’s haphazard overhead cables made a comfy bed for a drunk Thai lottery winner yesterday, according to local neighbourhood watch Facebook page “Khlong Toei Land.”
PPRP campaign hit by protesters demanding answers over lese majeste law
Chaos hit the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) election campaign in Bangkok's Thonburi area on Saturday when protesters led by two activists of hunger-striking fame showed up to query the lese…
Bangkok police prepared for traffic and violence at MP-registration venue
Metropolitan Police are confident they will be able to ensure smooth flows of traffic near the Thai-Japanese Youth Centre in Din Daeng district on Monday when Bangkok election candidates and…
Thailand’s 45-day visa exemption back to 30 days
Starting from April 1 (yesterday), visitors from mainland Europe, the UK, the US, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and other countries will only be granted a 30-day stay in Thailand if they…