Trang SWAT official Chutipon “Sergeant Bird” Nakkaew reportedly surrendered to Trang Provincial police on Wednesday, October 26th, after being wanted for killing a bar customer and two others during a quarrel in the early hours of Tuesday. According to initial reports, Sergeant Bird escaped and hid at an abandoned house located about 1.5 kilometers away […]
SONGKHLA, Oct 25 (TNA) – The Songkhla provincial court has issued warrants for the arrest of an assistant chief of Rattaphum district and five district volunteers for allegedly extorting money from a drug gang after their sting operation. Earlier the six men told police that on the night of Oct 18 a gang of armed […]
PHATTHALUNG: A man and his wife drowned after going into the water to save their daughter and son from drowning at a dyke in Khao Chai Son district of this southern province on Sunday. Pol Lt Col Klao Polnui, a Khao Chai Son police chief investigator, said the incident occurred at about 5pm at the […]
The weather bureau has warned that incessant rainfall will continue in parts of Southern Thailand and flashfloods may be expected in certain areas. Although tropical storm Nesat has dissipated, another potential storm is brewing and will likely exert a minor influence on Thailand at the end of the month. The Meteorological Department reported yesterday evening […]
The former director of a kindergarten, in Thailand’s southern province of Surat Thani, has been sentenced to 192 years in prison, without suspension, for cheating children out of their free lunch funding, by providing them with just rice noodles and fish sauce. The court found Somchao Sitthichen, former director of Ban Tha Mai School in […]
About 21 passengers ran for their lives after a tire of a tour bus on the Ratchathani-Phuket route reportedly exploded on Rama 2 road in the early hours of Friday morning, October 21st, causing the bus to catch on fire. Officials from the Yi San sub-district Police Station and firefighters arrived at the scene in […]
The Meteorological Department is warning people in the South to brace for more heavy rain that may trigger flash floods and overflows through until Saturday, with Tropical Storm Nesat expected to make landfall over upper Vietnam on Thursday or Friday. The typhoon that was Nesat was downgraded to a tropical storm over the upper South […]
BANGKOK, Oct 19 (TNA) – The cabinet approved two projects to build a bridge across the Songkhla Lake and another bridge to Koh Lanta. Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Oct 18 endorsed the 4.84-billion-baht bridge project across the Songkhla Lake from Songkhla province to Phatthalung province. […]
