Tag: Authorities
Joran van der Sloot faces more legal battles: Sex trafficking charges in Thailand
August 15, 2010 – Joran van der Sloot has had run-ins with the law in four countries: Peru where he was charged with the brutal [Read More…]
Taxi Driver Robbed and Murdered on Remote Road in Pathumthani
Pathumthani police and doctors said they found the body of a taxi driver on a remote road and believe that he was murdered after being [Read More…]
Thai women told to stop mosquitoes with jeans
Thai health authorities are urging women not to wear fashionable black leggings to avoid attracting dengue fever-carrying mosquitoes. They recommend thick clothes such as jeans [Read More…]
‘Yellow Shirt’ protesters cheer Thai PM
Thailand’s Prime Minister addressed “Yellow Shirt” protesters Saturday at a rally held in defiance of emergency rules banning political gatherings. Police said around 2,500 demonstrators [Read More…]
Thai Premier Says No Election This Year
BANGKOK—Thailand’s prime minister said he won’t call national elections until early next year at the earliest as the government promotes programs intended to bridge the [Read More…]
Bangkok: Grenade wounds 1; Thai court frees protest leader
A grenade exploded near a Bangkok shopping mall early Friday, wounding one person in the second explosion in a week in the Thai capital still [Read More…]
Bangkok: Protest against Preah Vihear temple listing
Hundreds of activists led by People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) core member Chamlong Srimuang handed a petition to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural [Read More…]
Bangkok to stay under emergency rule after blast
BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Tuesday that the authorities would maintain emergency rule in the capital following a deadly bombing over the [Read More…]
