Bomb Explosion in South
Three people were injured in a bomb explosion in South’s Narathiwat province. They sustained their injuries when their pickup truck flipped over from the force of the bomb explosion in…
‘No reshuffle,’ says defiant Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has denied speculation of a possible cabinet reshuffle in the wake of the censure debate, with a vote of confidence to be held on Saturday. Asked…
Mother pimped 9 yr old daughter out for sex
Police have widened their probe into a case involving a woman who pimped her nine-year-old daughter and sold the videos, to include male customers and people who bought or viewed…
Covid cases seen rising even faster due to long holidays
The number of severely ill Covid-19 patients is rising and may accelerate due to long holidays this month, according to the Department of Disease Control. Dr Chakkarat Pittayawonganon, the epidemiology…
Fatal family feud
An elderly Bangkok man who killed his son-in-law insists he did the right thing, as the victim regularly abused his daughter, the victim’s wife. Pairote Japol Chokchai police nabbed Pairote…
House anti-corruption committee to investigate alleged nepotism by senators
Chief of Thailand’s Parliamentary Committee on Corruption Prevention and Suppression, Pol Gen Sereepisuth Temeeyaves, received a complaint on Thursday seeking an investigation of members of the Senate and their appointment…
Smuggling gang arrested
Nineteen illegal job seekers from Myanmar and six Thai men were arrested at a house in Sangkhla Buri district on Saturday. Police, soldiers and immigration officers searched the house at…
Sushi scam boss arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Metha Charingsuk, 42, the owner of Japanese buffet restaurant Daruma Sushi, was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Samut Prakan on Wednesday for allegedly defrauding people and inputting false information into…
Twelve injured in Bon Kai fire, 100+ take refuge, support payments to be issued
More than 100 adults and children are now taking temporary refuge at the local youth centre, after about 30 houses were burned down or heavily damaged in a two-hour blaze…
Deputy minister’s father bailed
Soonthorn Vilawan, the father of Deputy Education Minister Kanokwan Vilawan, was arraigned in court on charges of the illegal occupation of land in Khao Yai National Park and later released…