Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Fifteen Taiwanese suspects arrested in Thailand for alleged involvement in an international phone scam targeting Thai locals and mainland Chinese were repatriated to Taiwan Sunday , the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB) said that day. Taiwan jointly cracked down on a phone fraud ring with the Thai police, arresting 32 […]
The Cambodian government has approved a plan to send 8,000 Cambodians to work in Thailand under a bilateral agreement. The first batch of 113 Cambodian workers entered Thailand yesterday in the hope of getting paid a minimum wage of Bt300 per day as promised by the Pheu Thai-led government. At the checkpoint in front of […]
CHON BURI, 10 July 2011 (NNT) – The Office of the Consumer Protection Board is warning people not to be fooled by the scam letter. Receivers falling prey to the new type of scam claimed they ended up paying a large sum of money for low quality items. According to the report, the scam is […]
BANGKOK, July 10 – Thailand’s prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday said the list of cabinet members should be done in one or two weeks after the Election Commission (EC) endorses the July 3 election results, while reaffirming that her cabinet line-up has not been influenced by her brother, self-exiled ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra. The top […]
PRAE, 9 July 2011 (NNT) – The Excise Department and Police Division 5 and 6 have added more technologies to their operation which began 3 months ago to stop the smuggling of illegal alcohol in the North of Thailand. Police have confiscated illegal items worth 5 million THB in fine. According to Department Director-General, Mr. […]
Tokyo – A magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck north-eastern Japan Sunday morning, the Meteorological Agency said. No casualties or damage were reported. The quake prompted the agency to issue a tsunami warning on the coast of the prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima, but it was lifted at 11:45 am (0245 GMT). Read more: Monsters and Critics
A Finnish tourist was found dead at a condominium in South Pattaya. The police assumes that he died from heavy drinking and underlying disease Pattaya, July 7, 2011, (PDN) Sawangboriboon Foundation of Pattaya was informed of the death of a foreigner at a condominium in South Pattaya. The foundation informed Pattaya Police who rushed to […]
Cleaner tells police he took ‘white pill’, drank beer, had paranoia attack A two-year-old boy is dead after a man – thought to have been delirious after drinking beer and taking a narcotics pill – stabbed him many times while holding him hostage in front of police and many onlookers in Bangkok’s Prawet district yesterday […]
