NARATHIWAT: An assistant village headman was killed in a gun attack in Bacho district on Sunday, police said. Pol Col Dulayaman Yaena, the Bacho police chief, identified the victim as Somjit Sukjai, an assistant chief of Sungai Bala village in tambon Lubo Sawo. Full story: Bangkok Post Abdullah Benjakat BANGKOK POST
KRABI: Officials in Ao Luk, Krabi, are trying to track down a group of motorbike riders who rode their motorbikes inside – and damaged parts of – Toh Luang cave on Sunday (Mar 21). Local residents reported the incident after some 20 riders on motocross bikes from out of town were seen at the cave, […]
The illegal drug suppression police have arrested a suspect, who is believed to be involved in a drug trafficking network allegedly run by Soradet Sonsiri, also known as “Kook Rayong”, who is already in custody. Police also raided a residence, worth 35 million baht, in Klaeng district of Rayong, and made seizures which included six […]
A man being hunted for the one-million-baht robbery of a gold shop in Ratchaburi reportedly shot himself to death at a resort in Phetchaburi on Saturday. Pol Maj Gen Noppasil Phoonsawat, investigation chief of Provincial Police Region 7, led a team to the resort in Nong Ya Plong district of Phetchaburi after receiving a report […]
RATCHABURI: A factory worker stabbed his estranged lover to death at a dental clinic in Photharam district on Tuesday morning. Police were called to Ban Sing Tantakam Clinic, in Moo 5, tambon Ban Sing, about 10am. A doctor from Photharam Hospital accompanied them. Full story: Bangkok Post Saichol Srinuanchan BANGKOK POST
The new Betong Airport in the southernmost province of Yala is slated to open in April, with Nok Air expected to be the first airline to launch daily flights to and from Bangkok when it opens, the airport’s acting director, Duangporn Suvanmanee, said on Tuesday. Betong Airport, the 29th airport operated by the Department of […]
Two para-military rangers were killed and another seriously injured in an ambush by suspected insurgents on a jungle trail in Ra-ngae district of the southern border province of Narathiwat this morning (Thursday). Colonel Kiatisak Maneewong, spokesman for the Internal Security Operations Command of the Fourth Army Region, said that a 16-man para-military unit was on […]
Search and rescue teams have found the bodies of two of the missing crew members of the Chokechai Somboon 1 trawler, which capsized in the gulf, and are still looking for two others. Marne Department officials said today (Sunday) that the two bodies were found trapped inside the capsized vessel. Their bodies have been recovered […]
