Thailand’s Military Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Second Suspect Over...
Pol Gen Sriwara Rangsipramanakul, a deputy national police chief, briefs the media on latest developments in the investigation into last week’s bombings . . BANGKOK – A Thai military court issued an...
View ArticleAustralian Toddler Contracts Flesh-Eating Bacteria on Family Holiday to Thailand
Amarli was 18 months old when she was diagnosed with Streptococcus Necrotising Pneumonia. Photo: Facebook . . BANGKOK – Brendan and Sharna Marshall and their two children will finally touch down in...
View ArticleGerman Vice Chancellor Flips the Bird at Neo Nazis Protesters
Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel flipping the bird at a group of neo-Nazis in the central German town of Salzgitter on Friday. . . BERLIN – A top German politician has received applause – and some...
View ArticleRoyal Thai Police Claim Major Progress in Finding Bombing Suspects
Deputy police spokesman Col. Krisana Pattanacharoen said Wednesday that investigators believed their probe was 70 percent completed, but he declined to divulge details. . . BANGKOK – Thai police say...
View ArticleThailand’s PM tells Media to Stop Pestering Him with Questions about Bombings
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha speaks to reporters in Bangkok. . . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha on Wednesday told the media to stop pestering him with questions...
View Article60 Year-Old Swiss Man Found Stabbed and Hung in Chiang Mai
The lifeless body of Daniel Rudolf, a 60-year-old expatriate from Switzerland, was found at the wooden stairway leading to the second floor.- Photo Farang Deaths.com . CHIANG MAI – Pol Maj Gen Mondri...
View Article59 Year-Old Australian Man Falls to Death from Pattaya Condo
59-year-old Australian tourist was found dead near the swimming pool of a condominium in Pattaya resort town from which he allegedly jumped. (Photo by Chaiyot Pupattanapong) . . CHON BURI – An...
View ArticleNan Province Declared Disaster Zone Due to Heavy Monsoon Rains in North
The waters also swept away farm animals, and claimed the life of 49-year-old Prasit Wangsan in Nan’s Pua district. . NAN – Nan Governor Suwat Phromsuwan have declared six districts in the northern Nan...
View ArticleThailand Wins Silver and Bronze in Taekwondo at Rio Olympics
Tawin Hanprab (left, silver) and Panipak Wongpattanakit (bronze) enjoy their Olympics medals in taekwondo Thursday morning, Thailand time. . . RIO OLYMPICS – 18-year-old Olympian Tawin Hanprab has won...
View ArticleThailand’s Dept of Disease Control Warns Northern Residents About Leptospirosis
Anyone experiencing symptoms of severe headache and muscle aches should seek medical attention. CHIANG RAI – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) is campaigning to prevent leptospirosis, an...
View Article15 Suspects Deatained by Thai Military Over Recent Bombings
Thai soldiers stand by the scene of an attack by suspected separatist militants in southern Thailand . . BANGKOK – Thailand’s military government on Thursday (Aug 18) detained at least 15 suspects...
View ArticlePolice, Parks Officials Seach for Tourist after he Vanishes into Cave in...
The man vanished after entering a cave in Tham Luang-Khun Nam Nang Non park in Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district seven days ago. -Photo by Chinpat Chaimon . . CHIANG RAI – A search team is scouring a deep...
View ArticleUS Swimmers Exit Rio after Taxi Robbery Scandal
Journalists surround American Olympic swimmers Gunnar Bentz, left, and Jack Conger, center, as they leave the police station at Rio International airport early Thursday Aug. 18, 2016. . . RIO DE...
View ArticleCambodian Village ask Spirits to Help Recover Ancient Statues from Tonle Sap...
Buddhist monk casts flowers onto a river during the Buddhist ceremony as they search for missing Buddha statues on the Tonle Sap river at Kean Kleang village, Kampong Chhnang province . . KEAN KHLANG...
View ArticleBritish Tourists Kicked and Beaten in Bangkok by ‘ Bar Bouncers’
Brave locals also try to stop the men during the brutal attack on Khao San Road . . BANGKOK – Four armed Thai bouncers attack two British men with metal bars on Khao San Road — a well-known hotspot for...
View Article37 Year-Old Japanese Software Engineer Jumps to His Death in Bangkok
Police officers from Thong Lor Police Station and an emergency physician at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital found Mr. Hirochika lying dead . . BANGKOK – Pol Lt Col Nopadon Samat, from Thong Lor...
View ArticleThailand’s Justice Minister Say’s Drug Policy ‘Must Change’
Gen Paiboon say’s Thailand is on the wrong track in its efforts to address drug problems. . . BANGKOK – Speaking at the “Thailand’s Drug Policy Revisited” forum held by the Thailand Institute of...
View ArticleWho and Why Are There Communist Rebels in the Philippines?
Members of the New Peoples Army (NPA) belonging to the Pulang Bagani Command celebrate the 40th Founding Anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines . . MANILA – Communist rebels in the...
View ArticleThailand Rejects Singapores Extraditon Request for Canadian Bank Robery...
Canadian David Roach, 27, is accused of robbing the Holland Village branch of Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore. . . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Attorney-General’s Office in Bangkok has rejected its...
View ArticleCouple Unknowingly Spends the Night with Dead Body Under there Bed in Pattaya...
The body of the ladyboy was discovered by a maid AFTER the couple had already checked out of the hotel located on Soi Buakhao. PATTAYA – On Friday evening, a young couple checked into the room and...
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