AYUTTHAYA, Sept 17 – Water released from an upstream dam has caused widespread flooding in the central province of Ayutthaya. Sena district chief Rewat Prasong said people living along the river have been affected after water stored in the Chaophraya Dam in Chai Nat province was released into the central region through two rivers — […]
Two forest rangers were killed and two others seriously injured in the latest fierce gun battle in Tak with a group of tiger hunters. The latest loss has raised the number of casualties among men hired to protect against wildlife poaching and tree cutting. Since 2009, 42 forest rangers have been killed on duty and […]
The body of an elder British man was found in a house in Kanchanaburi. Doctors who inspected his body on-scene presumed that he died from a heart failure. At the two-storey town house officers found the body of 75 year-old Kate Lanyon. Read more: pattayadailynews.com
BANGKOK, Sept 6 – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will temporarily close a significant stretch of the popular northern rail route from Sila At to Chiang Mai stations for maintenance following a number of recent derailments across the country. SRT Governor Prapas Jongsanguan said most accidents occurred in the north. The latest one was […]
Anti-narcotics authorities have eradicated more than 1,600 rai of opium poppy farmlands in the North over the past year, but recently discovered three major drug manufacturing hubs just a stone’s throw away from the Thai border, posing major challenges in the ongoing fight against the illicit substance trade. Read more: Bangkok Post
Nine people were killed when a van crashed into a parked 10-wheel truck early Monday, Thai police said. Five people were injured in the accident shortly before dawn in Chachoengsao province, 70 kilometres east of Bangkok, Police Lieutenant Pongsak Inpong said. Read more: voiceofrussia.com
Thai Police have accused suspects of involving 16 Minors in prostitution business on 22nd of July. BANGKOK – August 23, 2013 [PDN]; the Crime Suppression Division of Human Trafficking led Maj. Gen. Chavalit Panphued , Pol.Col Kitrat Panpheud and vice Pol. col. Chitphob Tomuan announced the arrest of Ms. Pranee , 45 years old living […]
A Canadian was arrested in Prachin Buri on Tuesday morning over his alleged role in an international penny stock fraud scheme worth more than Bt4.2 billion. Police identified the suspect as Gregory Joseph Curry, 67. Read more: The Nation
