Earlier this morning, a pick-up truck hit the side rail of the inbound Don Muang Tollway, resulting in a passenger in the truck bed plunging to his death onto Vibhavadi-Rangsit Road just 100 meters before the Thai Airways International head office. The man has been identified as Saiyud Pasuk, 43, a native of Saraburi Province. […]
Bangkok Metropolitan police have arrested two drug dealers and seized drug worth over one million baht. A further investigation will be launched soon. Two drug suspects identified as 20 year-old Ball Ploymad, and 20 year-old Mongkol Rumewej, have been arrested with 3,000 amphetamine pills in their apartment in Soi Intamara 19. Read more: TAN Network
The wife of Irish teacher John Behan, 37, who was involved in an altercation with a security guard at the Bangkok’s Skytrain Prompong Station last week, yesterday filed a police complaint reporting that her family had received a threatening phone call. Patcharamas Phusri, 36, said a Thai man speaking English called the language school where […]
Traffic around Pattanakarn 20 Road where a LPG tanker crashed into a bridge railing and exploded is still closed and people are suggested to evacuate from the site. As of 10am, firefighters still could not put out the blaze which erupted after a tanker of Siam Gas Co Ltd crashed and exploded into flames at […]
The Bangkok police is planning to question all parties involved in a video clip posted on Youtube showing a foreigner assaulted by BTS security guards. Superintendent of the Thonglor Police Station, Police Colonel Rattasak Raksalam has reported that all parties involved in the video clip recently posted on Youtube showing a foreigner assaulted by BTS […]
BANGKOK, 22 March 2012 (NNT) – The construction of the 13-kilometer-long BTS Green Line extension in Bangkok from Bearing to Samut Prakan is set to begin on April 16, with plans to seal off traffic islands along Sukhumvit Road one section at a time. The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) approved the extension […]
BANGKOK, March 21 – In an attempt to ease congestion at the country’s main international airport, Deputy Transport Minister Chatchart Sitthipan said on Wednesday that automatic gates will be operation from April 11 to scan Thai passengers’ passports. In addition, more immigration staff will man booths with an aim to shorten passport check processing time […]
Three Bangkok police officers from the anti-narcotics unit have been arrested in possession of 300,000 methamphetamine pills and five kilograms of crystallized methamphetamine. They have already been fired from their job by the Bangkok police commander. Read more: TAN Network
