Government lawyers in Cambodia moved on Friday to end opposition to the continued rule of Prime Minister Hun Sen, submitting a petition to the country’s Supreme Court that it formally dissolve the Cambodia National Rescue Party. The five lawyers representing the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) said the petition was based on complaints filed recently […]
SUKHOTHAI, 7th October 2017 (NNT) – The Royal Irrigation Department has advised residents of Sukhothai to brace themselves for the likelihood of rapid flooding. The department issued a warning to residents in lower Sukhothai following intense rainfall on Friday, saying it could potentially trigger a flood. Full story: NNT Reporter: Thammarat Thadaphrom, Rewriter: Tarin Angskul […]
Ayutthaya police, troops and Interior Ministry officials arrested some 50 teenagers and seized their 40 modified motorcycles on suspicion that they were making preparation to race on main road. Some 150 police, troops and Interior Ministry officials were deployed to check the Rojana Road and other main roads between Mueang district and Uthai district following […]
The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority has announced today (Oct 7) that water and electricity in areas of Wichit and Phuket Town will be shut off tomorrow, Sunday, October 8, due to high-voltage electrical works. The electricity and water will be shut off tomorrow (Oct 8) from 9am to 5pm. Full story: thephuketnews.com The Phuket News
Tourism and 191 police yesterday (Oct 6) arrested five South Korean nationals for running online gambling. Pol Maj-Gen Surachet Hakpan, acting deputy commander of the Tourist Police Bureau, said the five South Koreans were arrested with 14 computers and computer notebooks, 15 cellphones and 150,000 won (131 U.S. dollars) in cash, and 40 SIM cards […]
Three boxes left unattended for two days caused a bomb scare in Phetchaburi’s Khao Yoi district on Friday night. Bomb disposal officers were called in to check the boxes at a bus stop on the Bangkok-bound Phetkasem Road at 8pm. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
A senior public health official said selling draft beer by CP All, which owns and operates 7-Eleven convenience stores, at one of it’s stores in China Town does not break the 2008 Alcohol Control Act. The assurance came after the official, Mr Asadang Ruayajin, deputy director-general general of the Department of Disease Control, inspected the […]
BANGKOK, 6 October 2017 (NNT) – Police have arrested five suspected robbers thought to be involved in a heist in Bangkok on Monday night. Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda, and acting Metropolitan Police chief, Pol Lt Gen Chanthep Sesavej, held a press conference on the arrest of the five suspects. […]
