Gold necklace theft led to the arrest of a gambling addict
After being detained for stealing a gold store, a former deputy manager of a private transportation firm said that he did it to settle a debt from online gambling. On…
Bangkok police station shines as majority of others fail transparency test
According to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), 86% of roughly 1,500 Thai police stations failed to pass integrity and transparency exams. The information was disclosed on Tuesday when Pol Gen…
Commander-in-Chief Admiral says he will not leave “mess”
After announcing his retirement at the end of the month, Admiral Choengchai Chomchoengpaet of the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) promised on Friday that he would not leave a “mess” for…
Honest Bangkok cabbie returns valuable violin to its owner
A taxi driver in Bangkok returned a 200-year-old violin worth Bt18 million to a renowned Chinese violinist who had left it in his cab. Thong Lor police collaborated with JS100…
Protests erupt in response to a new restriction on allowances for the elderly.
On Thursday, some 70 people gathered outside the Finance Ministry to protest a new rule that requires older individuals aged 60 and up to prove they are destitute in order…
Foreigners arrested after a raid at a party
Nine foreigners from Malaysia, China, Vietnam, and Myanmar are discovered by the police inside a residence in Bangkok’s Saphan Sung neighborhood where a drug party is being hosted. (Screenshot taken…
Student killed in a motorbike accident after an unprovoked attack
A terrible accident caused a 15-year-old student to pass away when his motorcycle hit a metal road blocker. He was with a 13-year-old pal at the time who was hurt.…
Body found in Tha Phra MRT station
A body of a 27 year old Woman was found under the Tha Phra MRT station on Friday night. Police are investigating the death and cause as well. The name…
Bangkok’s largest free music festival
Music fans, take note! On December 16 and 17, Siam Music Fest, the sizable music festival that was held in Siam Square in December, will return. The music festival, officially…
Migrant workers get extension of stay
According to deputy government spokeswoman Traisulee Traisoranakul, migrant workers from four nearby countries would be permitted to remain in Thailand through July 31 while their employers arrange for the renewal…