Criminal Court Chief Justice Atip Jitsamroeng said Monday that the grenade attack against the court Saturday night would not affect the works of Criminal Court judges. He said Criminal Court judges would continue to perform their duty by taking justice into account and would not give in to any intimidation. News source: The Nation
Police are gathering evidence to seek an arrest warrant for a man who caused public panic by allegedly leaving a suspicious box at the Skytrain’s Phya Thai station on Sunday. Bomb disposal officials found that the box contained no explosive devices, only a digital camera. Read more: The Nation By The Nation
NARATHIWAT — Thirteen people were injured when a car bomb exploded in front of a karaoke bar in the insurgency-plagued province of Narathiwat on Friday afternoon. Several houses and other shops in Muang district were damaged by the bomb, which police believe was planted by local insurgents who have been waging a bloody separatist campaign […]
Royal Thai Police spokesman said this morning the two suspects in the bombing at Siam Paragon earlier this month could be foreigners. Police Lt. Col. Prawuth Thawornsiri said it is very strange police have found no match to fingerprints recovered from the crime scene with any criminal records. Read more: coconuts.co
Egypt bombed ISIS targets in Libya today, in retaliation to the gruesome beheading of 21 Coptic Christian Egyptian workers a day earlier. The militant group shared a video on YouTube showing the beheading of the Egyptian workers, which were abducted over a month ago, creating an out roar in Egypt. Twitter has been flooded with […]
Pictures showing two suspects in the Siam Paragon bombing were released by authorities on Tuesday as foreign embassies updated travel advisories, warning their citizens to be “vigilant” while in Bangkok. Read more: Bangkok Post
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha ordered security to be tightened in Bangkok on Monday after two small bombs rattled a luxury shopping mall and stoked tension in a city under martial law since a coup in May. Two people were slightly hurt but the blasts caused little damage on Sunday evening. They were the first to […]
BANGKOK – Two homemade explosives were set off near one of Thailand’s largest shopping malls in downtown Bangkok Sunday night, police say. The explosions took place at 8:10 pm. Two loud blasts were heard and cloud of smoke gathered on the walkway that connects Siam Paragon shopping mall to the Siam skytrain station. No injuries […]
