Woman arrested on 10 million baht fraud charge

The perils of getting into debt or lending money were never more evident than when two Thai females came to Pattaya police station to identify a 33-year-old woman who allegedly owed them 10 million baht. The woman had allegedly forged a document which made her the owner of a shop on Thepprasit Road and used […]

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Nitrate poisoned milk kills 3 babies, sickens 35 in China

At least 35 people, mostly young children, have become ill and three babies died in Pingliang city in Northwest China, after consuming contaminated milk. Preliminary investigations have shown that the victims died from nitrate poisoning after drinking milk supplied from a local dairy farm. According to a local government statement, two dairy farms have been […]

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Pattaya police break major drug dealing ring

In front of Pattaya police station a press conference took place to announce the arrest of seven alleged drug dealers. The seven persons, four males and three females, all Thai nationals aged between 24 and 35, were paraded before the assembled media while Police Colonel Nantawoot, the chief the station, recounted the details of their […]

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Thai Govt to face Bt39.8 million lawsuit on last year’s bloodshed

The 111 Thai Rak Thai Foundation on Friday announced its civil litigation suing the government for Bt39.8 million damage in connection with the April 10, 2010 crackdown on red-shirt protesters on Rajdamnoen Avenue. The foundation, a non-profit organisation formed by 111 barred party executives following the Thai Rak Thai Party dissolution, claims to represent 16 […]

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