Bangkok: Three more suspects arrested in call centre scam
BANGKOK, May 18 – The Thai authorities arrested three more men in connection with call scams which surfaced in the past week, and seized a large amount of equipment used in the international operation. Police on Friday searched a house in Bangkok’s Ramkhamhaeng area after six suspects had been arrested at a supermarket on Thursday [...]
Briton of Chinese origin arrested in Bangkok with six foetuses
BANGKOK, May 18 – A British citizen was detained today in possession of six human foetuses set to be smuggled into Taiwan, according to police. Police from the Children and Women’s Protection Sub-Division on Friday told a news briefing that Chow Hok Kuen, a 28-year old British citizen of Taiwanese origin, was apprehended at a [...]
Bangkok police to keep order during Red Shirt rallies on May 19
BANGKOK, 18 May 2012 (NNT) – Bangkok police have been stepping up security measures to make sure that this weekend’s gathering of the Red shirt supporters in the center of the city go smoothly. Metropolitan Police Bureau spokesperson Police Colonel Preeda Sataworn said that the city police have been instructed to prepare for the rally [...]
200000 Red Shirts to commemorate Bangkok’s 2010 crackdown
Thousands of protesters are to mark the second anniversary Saturday of a crackdown on anti-government demonstrationsin central Bangkok, which left up to 102 people dead. “You will see about 100,000 people coming to Ratchaprasong Road in memory of those who died,” Thida Tavornseth – chairwoman of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), also [...]
Bangkok Police seize tiger carcasses en route to China
BANGKOK, May 16 – The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) on Wednesday raided a rented house in Bangkok’s Khan Na Yao district today, seizing the carcasses of two tigers, one panther and one fishing cat, and arrested one Thai and one Vietnamese. The suspects were identified as Thai national Chawinthorn Thongtin and Ho Xoan Nhat, a [...]
Bangkokians say hot weather effects emotion: Survey
BANGKOK, May 14 – Three-fourths of the Thai capital’s residents responding to a poll said that the ongoing searing hot weather this summer season has affected their emotion, according to results released by a NIDA Poll. The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) conducted an opinion survey on the people’s feelings related to the scorching [...]
Bangkok Police to brace for Red Shirt gathering
BANGKOK, 12 May 2012 (NNT) – Police and business operators in Bangkok’s Ratchaprasong area discussed security and traffic management plans ahead of the commemoration gathering by Red Shirt members. Shop owners in Ratchaprasong area asked police to persuade Red Shirt members to perform their activities in peace and keep the roads passable for the sake [...]
Biggest pirate CD-DVD production operation raided in Bangkok
BANGKOK, May 11 – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) led a joint operation of government agencies cracking down on the country’s biggest pirate CD-DVD production house and confiscating a haul of pirated media estimated to be valued at many millions of baht as well as major caches of production equipment. DSI Director General Tharit [...]
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