Sanook News reported a 72-year-old Australian expat wielding a knife and attempting to run over a pedestrian after a minor traffic incident in front a school in South Pattaya. The events occurred yesterday October 11. A video footage shows a foreign man inside a white car rolling down the driver’s window and shouting offensive words. […]
LOPBURI, 12th October 2017 (NNT) – The Chai Nat-Pa Sak Flood Gate has succumbed to high pressure and authorities have had to set up Big Bag barriers to protect some 9,000 rai of rice farms from inundation, with concerns also growing over water levels downstream from the Chao Phraya Dam. Water from the north passing […]
PHUKET: A 58-year-old American expat was found dead after jumping from the fourth floor of a luxury condominium in Patong this morning (Oct 11) over what police believe to be personal or financial issues. Capt Teerasak Boonsang of the Patong Police arrived at the scene, behind the Phuket Villa Beach Condo Patong, at 8am to […]
Suvarnabhumi airport wildlife checkpoint officials yesterday (Oct 11) apprehended two Chinese passengers after finding eight rhino horns in a backpack. They were identified as Jeng Yiensew and Lin Mee. The two men came on a flight from Ndola in Zambia and connected a flight in Ethiopia to Bangkok. Full story: thaipbs.or.th By Thai PBS
A fire broke out at a factory manufacturing resin fibre in Pathum Thani’s Khlong Luang district early Thursday morning. Following the report of the fire at 1.30am, police, rescue workers and firefighters accompanied by 10 fire engines went to FRP Thai Supply Co Ltd’s factory in Soi Khlong Luang 21 in Tambon Khlong Neung. Full […]
PHUKET: The German man who was filmed causing public nuisance in Patong earlier this week was confirmed today (Oct 11) to be under close watch at Vachira Phuket hospital for his own welfare, said Patong Police. “I received information about him at 1am as people had spotted him at around 3am on Oct 10 on […]
The Transport Company yesterday (Oct 9) put on show the first batch of 21-seat mini buses that it said will replace the current commuter vans on the route from Bangkok to the provinces. Transport Company’s board chairman Maj Gen Suraphol Tapananond said the 7-metre long mini buses will be first put on service from Bangkok […]
The first batch of 28 VT4 tanks bought for 4.9 billion baht from China has arrived in Thailand, according to the army. They were transported by 12 ships to the Royal Thai Navy’s Thung Prong port in Chon Buri’s Sattahip district on Monday, where they were ferried further to the Royal Thai Army Cavalry Centre […]
