Update: Sa Kaeo Teen Crime Wave: Police Uncover Series of Offenses, Crackdown Widens Across...
National—
At 9:00 AM, on January 23rd, 2024, Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakparn, the Deputy National Police Chief, stated to Thai national media more information regarding Sa Kaeo teens allegedly attacking a mentally ill woman to...
Thailand’s Royal Gazette announces strict Covid-19 preventive measures in Bangkok and its vicinity and...
Bangkok -
The Royal Gazette has announced strict preventive measures in Bangkok and its vicinity and in four Southern provinces for at least thirty days to prevent the spread of Covid-19 Coronavirus in the early...
Khon Kaen continues controversial alcohol sales ban at all restaurants, citing high Covid-19 “cases”
Kohn Kaen-
 The Kohn Kaen governor, on behalf of the provincial disease control committee, announced this evening, March 9th, 2022, that an unpopular and controversial alcohol sales ban at all restaurants will continue due...
Thai Police Investigating Claims by Taiwanese Actress of Being Allegedly Mistreated by Law Enforcement
Bangkok —
A Taiwanese actress warned her compatriots not to carry around too much cash while traveling in Bangkok, not because of thieves but because of what she called the "Bastard Police."
An actress famously known...
Thai Culture Ministry Proposes Liberalizing Film and Games Legislation
PRESS RELEASE:
The Ministry of Culture has finalized a draft for the new Movies and Games Bill, designed to transform the country's film industry by shifting the power of censorship from the government to producers....
Man Arrested in Bangkok After Embezzling 41 Million Baht from Buddhism Foundation
Bangkok –
A man was arrested in Bangkok after he admitted to having embezzled 41 million baht from a Buddhism foundation.
The Thai Crime Investigation Bureau (CIB) told TPN media that they have arrested a man...
Thailand’s House of Representatives holds four-day censure debate against nine cabinet members, including Prime...
National -
The Thai parliament today, February 16th, is hosting a censure debate for four consecutive days against several government-ruling political members, including the Prime Minister, following government opposition MPs' requests in January.
The group of...
Intoxicated Overstaying German Man Arrested after Stealing Motorbike on Samui Island
Samui Island, Surat Thani –
An intoxicated 23-year-old German man who was overstaying was arrested after he stole a motorbike from a local resident on Samui Island.
Samui Immigration told the Phuket Express that earlier this...
Owners of Fireworks Warehouse where Fatal Explosion took place in Thailand Surrender
Narathiwat —
A Thai couple who owned a fireworks warehouse that exploded and killed 12 people handed themselves over to the Thai police on Saturday, August 5th.
First our previous story:
Owners of the devastated fireworks...
UPDATE: Australian Man Fined 10,000 Baht and Pays 40,000 Baht for Damages After Road...
Phuket –
An Australian man was fined 10,000 baht and paid 40,000 baht for damages after a road rage incident with a minivan in Wichit, Mueang Phuket. He also faced imprisonment for two months but...