BANGKOK (NNT) – In a press conference following Tuesday’s (8 Aug) Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha announced that the period for a certain group of foreign laborers to stay employed in Thailand without a work permit would be extended until September 30. Chinese Tourists Arrested for Operating Restaurant in Bangkok without Work Permits […]
The Chalong Police were notified of the incident at 8:50 P.M. on Monday evening (August 7th) at Karon Beach. They and the Phuket Express arrived at the beach where Mr. J. R. W., 52, a German national, was found unconscious. Russian Man Drowns at Phuket Beach After Allegedly Ignoring No Swimming Warnings His 11-year-old boy, […]
An Indian tourist in Pattaya was seriously injured after brawling with his compatriots, reportedly over a Thai woman. Wanted Indian suspect Arrested in Maha Sarakham With 1,273 Days of Overstay The injured tourist, Mr. R. K., 52, suffered a broken right arm and serious injuries to his right eye. He was reportedly involved in a […]
SURAT THANI, Aug 8 (TNA) – A Spanish chef arrested for the murder of his Colombian male friend on Pha-ngan island has been sent to Samui island under police custody for further legal proceedings and detention as the police initially believed his motive may be for financial gain. Judge sends Daniel Sancho to prison for […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Pheu Thai Party prime ministerial candidate Srettha Thavisin has tasked his lawyer with filing a lawsuit against prominent whistleblower Chuwit Kamolvisit for defamation. The lawsuit stems from Chuwit’s claims that Srettha was involved in instances of land tax evasion by property developer Sansiri Plc. Chuwit Kamolvisit diagnosed with advanced liver cancer Srettha’s […]
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday inspected Suvarnabhumi Airport’s Satellite Airport Terminal 1 ahead of its soft launch next month. Soft opening of Suvarnabhumi’s SAT-1 terminal in September Accompanied by several cabinet ministers, including Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda, Gen Prayut also took a ride on the Automated People Mover […]
Highways Department has warned people travelling in two northern provinces of road obstructions caused by landslides and flash floods. Heavy Rainfall Causes Floods, Overflows in Many Thai Provinces In Nan, embankments at the 78.5km marker on Highway 1081, connecting Laklai and Bo Kluea in Bo Kluea district, collapsed. Officials are currently constructing a bailey bridge […]
An Egyptian man and a female Thai owner were arrested at a barber shop in Patong. Jordanian Man Arrested in Phuket for Working Illegally as a Barber The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that over the past weekend they arrested Mr. Bassem Mohamed, 38, an Egyptian National (Employee) who was doing barber work for […]
