Advanced Info Service (AIS), Thailand’s largest mobile operator, has started commercial 3G wireless broadband services as part of its 10-billion-baht network expansion this year. The 3G services – running on HSPA, Edge plus and WiFi systems – will be available initially in Bangkok and nine major areas: Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, Hat Yai in Songkhla, […]
Lamchabang undercover police have arrested a major drug dealing gang. The value of drugs amount to about 6.5 million THB. Lamchabang, 21 July 2011 [PDN]; Pol. Lt. Gen. Thangai Prasjaksutthu, Commissioner Provincial Police Region 2 released the news of the arrest of major drug dealers by Laemchabang Police, Pol.Lt.Col. Sakrapee Peawpanich. Read more: Pattayadailynews.com
Two Thai Buddhist Monks accused of consuming and selling class 1 drugs have been removed from the monkhood and sent to jail pending court proceedings. Police were given information of the two men who, previous to being ordained as Monks, were accused of selling illegal drugs. Police raided the accommodation block at the Cha Ko […]
Two known suspects guilty of many crimes in Chonburi Province were extrajudicially killed in a Pattaya police shoot out. Large quatities of ya-ba and ya-ice were found with the suspects. Pattaya, July 13, 2011,(PDN) Pol.Col.Somneuk Jankate, Banglamung Police was informed that the Banglamung police team led by Pol.Lt.Col.Nit Witinuntakit were involved in a gun fight […]
BANGKOK, 13 July 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has issued a warning for possible flash floods and mudslides in 21 provinces in all parts of the country except for the northeast during this period. The 21 provinces comprise Mae Hong Son, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Phayao, Nan, Lampang, Lamphun, […]
CHON BURI, July 12 – The second deployment of the Royal Thai Navy anti-piracy unit with 368 naval personnel left Thailand Tuesday morning to join the international operations countering piracy off the coast of Somalia for a 140-day deployment in the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea. Royal Thai Navy Commander-in-Chief Adm Kamthorn Pumhiran […]
Chon Buri – When a protest by Cambodian workers at a chicken slaughter factory in Chon Buri’s Nong Yai district on Sunday got out of control, police reinforcements were brought in and four of their cars were damaged. The Cambodians were angry that Thai workers who injured a number of Cambodians in an earlier fistfight […]
CHON BURI, 10 July 2011 (NNT) – The Office of the Consumer Protection Board is warning people not to be fooled by the scam letter. Receivers falling prey to the new type of scam claimed they ended up paying a large sum of money for low quality items. According to the report, the scam is […]
