PHUKET: A newborn baby boy is currently in the care of Patong Hospital after being found dumped in a local launderette yesterday. A staffer from the hospital has said that the baby was no more than 12 hours old at the time he was found. Full story: thephuketnews.com Eakkapop Thongtub The Phuket News
KANCHANABURI — One of the nation’s most famous tourist attractions, the Erawan Falls in Kanchanaburi province, was partially closed to tourists Monday due to high water levels. Only two of the world-famous fall’s seven tiers remain open to visitors, and no swimming is allowed, the Erawan National Park announced this morning. Full story: khaosodenglish.com By […]
Metropolitan police seized 400 kilogrammes of Ice or crystal meth, one million methamphetamine pills and ketamine worth altogether about 600 million baht from two houses in Bang Sao Thong district in Samut Prakan province and in Bang Na Saturday night. Two men, identified as Pornchai Changkae and Kwan Banchongchart, were also arrested by police during […]
NARATHIWAT: A paramilitary ranger was killed and another was seriously wounded when a roadside bomb detonated in Bacho district, Narathiwat, on Monday morning. The attack occurred at Ban Chuwo-Kayoh Matee in tambon Kayoh Matee about 6.30am. Full story: Bangkok Post WAEDAO HARAI BANGKOK POST
Eight workers of a private firm hired by the Provincial Electricity Authority have been arrested for stealing expensive data cables in Trang’s Palian district. The eight were arrested late Sunday night while stealing a cable belonging to the state-owned telecommunications company, TOT Public Company Ltd, on Trang-Palian road in Ban Khun Khupriun in Tambon Tha […]
THAILAND’S aviation sector is set to grow at a higher rate after the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) removed its red flag over safety issues, signifying the agency’s satisfaction with measures taken over the past three years to address concerns. Chula Sukmanop, director-general of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) Office, said ICAO officials […]
A 37-year-old Filipino doctor provided funds to support a 2016 foiled plot to carry out bombings and shootings in crowded areas, including concert venues, in New York City, U.S. authorities said Friday. Russell Salic, who was arrested in April 2017 in the Philippines, is awaiting extradition to the United States as federal authorities unsealed the […]
London’s Metropolitan Police don’t treat the recent car ramming incident as a terrorist act. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — An incident that involved a car ramming into pedestrians outside the Natural History Museum in London is not treated as a terror attack, London’s Metropolitan Police said on Saturday. “The incident in #ExhibitionRoad #SouthKensington earlier is not being […]
