Three rooms at a popular South Pattaya Hotel were broken into by two middle-eastern men early on Tuesday Morning. Hotel staff were informed by the occupants of the rooms who had separately returned to their rooms and found their room safes were missing. Security Cameras were checked and two Middle-Eastern men, who had checked in […]
MOPH: Dengue fever spread a concern nationwide BANGKOK, 10 August 2010 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has voiced concern over the spread of dengue fever in all provinces nationwide after the number of infections was found higher than last year by 83%. Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit considered the ongoing spread of dengue […]
BANGKOK – THAI Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Tuesday demanded Cambodian citizens leave a disputed border area that has been the focus of deadly clashes in recent years. The two countries have stepped up a war of words over the spat, with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen warning that the dispute with Thailand was ‘very […]
Armed soldiers guard the road leading to Malatee Porsotee’s village school in southern Thailand while security volunteers with rifles keep watch over the classrooms. Students gather in the morning sunshine to sing the national anthem, raise the Thai flag and take daily exercise on a grassy yard surrounded by flowering bougainvillea, as roosters peck in […]
The mother of a backpacker murdered in an unsolved killing in Thailand 10 years ago has spoken of her long wait for justice for her daughter. Kirsty Jones, 23, from Tredomen, near Brecon, Powys was raped and strangled at a guesthouse on 10 August, 2000. Sue Jones says she will never give up the fight […]
It is a sad fact that shootings are commonplace here in Pattaya and in the early hours of Saturday Morning, Banglamung Police received reports of a shooting which had taken place close to the Nongprue Temple School, east of Pattaya. The victim, aged only 16 was taken to Banglamung Hospital suffering from a single gun […]
Bahrainian Embassy officials expect the drowned man’s mother and father to arrive on Phuket today. The man was a lifeguard in Bahrain, Phuketwan has been told. THE BODY of a Phuket tourist who went missing at Karon beach on Sunday was found at 7am today, about 1.5 kilometres from where he disappeared, at the northern […]
Pathumthani police and doctors said they found the body of a taxi driver on a remote road and believe that he was murdered after being robbed. Authorities explained that the murder victim, 51-year-old Chakkrit Chan-on, sustained a four-centimeter-long wound under his chin. Police found evidence of a struggle and blood stains inside the taxi. They […]
