Month: August 2013
Thai Army boasts major crackdown on opium farms in the North
Anti-narcotics authorities have eradicated more than 1,600 rai of opium poppy farmlands in the North over the past year, but recently discovered three major drug [more…]
14 Foreigners arrested for carrying fake passports, Thai visa stickers
BANGKOK, Aug 27 – Thai Immigration police have arrested 14 people for visa frauds since 3,000 visa stickers were stolen from the Thai embassy in [more…]
PM Yingluck Shinawatra pleads with rubber planters to end protest
BANGKOK, Aug 27 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra warned today that continued protests by southern rubber growers could lead to violence and legal action [more…]
Ubon Police Catch Rapist And Murderer Of 3 Year-Old Child
The man who had raped and killed a 3 year-old boy was finally arrested by Phosai Police officers in Ubon Ratchathani province. UBON RATCHATANI – [more…]
Pattaya Police seizes 60kgs of Marijuana
Police Colonel Suwan, the Pattaya Police Chief, held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon to confirm the arrest of a female drug dealing suspect and [more…]
Drone smartphone app to help heart attack victims announced
German non-profit organization Definetz announced on Friday the development of the ‘Defikopter’: a medical drone, launched by smartphone app, designed to be able to fly [more…]
Demolition begins of three illegal resorts in Koh Samet
The demolition of three big resorts, built illegally in the midst of the sea on Rayong’s Koh Samet, was begun yesterday by the state environmental [more…]
Two injured as train hits pick-up in Pattaya
On Sunday Morning Police and rescue services were called to a level crossing close to the Nongsadow Village in the East side of Pattaya to [more…]