CHA AM:– A 64 year old Swedish man was found shot dead at his home in Cha Am, Phetchaburi on Monday morning, local police have confirmed. Officers were called to the Kennel Scandinavia, a dog kennels and cattery, where they found the body of the man [name withheld] lying in the kitchen. Full story: Thaivisa […]
PATTANI: Three inmates were killed and four guards injured in a seven-hour riot at the Pattani central prison, allegedly triggered by a protest over searches for mobile phones and drugs. Conditions at the prison in Muang district returned to normal after a combined team of police, soldiers and local officials moved in and arrested those […]
The Anti-Human Trafficking Division Thursday announced the arrest of Tossapol Pachisap for his alleged role in luring a Laotian girl younger than 15 into prostitution. Tossapol, 24, was apprehended in Songkhla’s Hat Yai district on Wednesday, division chief Pol Maj-General Kornchai Klaikleung told reporters. Full story: The Nation By Kornkamon Aksondech The Nation
TRANG – The son of a local deputy police chief has been arrested for allegedly encroaching on more than 100 rai of Hat Chao Mai National Park. A 200-strong team of officials drawn from the Phaya Suea special task force of the National Parks, the Wildlife and Plant Conservation Ministry, police and soldiers on Thursday […]
PHANG NGA:– A Swedish man has been found dead in a disused restaurant just days after he was involved in a dispute over an accident. The decomposing body of Daniel Moore [transliterated], 56, was found in premises that were used by him and his wife from Buriram to sell Isaan food in Phang Nga, southern […]
Southern train services to Sungai Golok station in Narathiwat returned to full operation today after major repairs on the line between Yala and Narathiwat was badly damaged in a powerful bomb sabotage by southern militants on July 3. But the first train No 448 from Sungai Golok to Surat Thani left with not much passengers […]
Thai police and a Myanmar nongovernmental organization that helps migrant workers have rescued 19 trafficked Myanmar fishermen forced to work aboard a fishing boat in slave-like conditions, the director of the NGO said. The Myanmar Association in Thailand (MAT) and the Anti-Human Trafficking Division (AHTD) of the Royal Thai Police found the men on Sunday […]
KRABI: — A teenage Chinese tourist faces a possible double leg amputation after getting caught in the propeller of a speedboat on Phi Phi Island Thursday. Initial evidence suggests that after the man entered the water to go swimming he got stuck under the outboard in heavy waves. The boat’s crew revved the engine on […]
