Bangkok to have alcohol free zones

BANGKOK, 31 August 2011 (NNT) – Bangkok will have alcohol free zones across the city with the move determined to curb violence that often stems from binge drinking. Deputy Permanent Secretary for Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) MD. Peerapong Saicheua will sign the memorandum of understanding with MD. Narong Sahamethapat, the Deputy Permanent Secretary for Public […]

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Boy, 2, stabbed to death in hostage ordeal in Bangkok

Cleaner tells police he took ‘white pill’, drank beer, had paranoia attack A two-year-old boy is dead after a man – thought to have been delirious after drinking beer and taking a narcotics pill – stabbed him many times while holding him hostage in front of police and many onlookers in Bangkok’s Prawet district yesterday […]

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Drunken Russian Assaults Volunteer Police in Thailand

A drunken Russian man assaulted a group of volunteer police when the officers tried to pacify him. Pattaya, 13 June 2011 [PDN]: Pol. Sen. Sgt. Maj Nattta Intarak (Pattaya Tourist Police) and other volunteer police spotted a drunken Russian while they were patrolling in the area of Royal Garden Plaza. The Russian man dashed aimlessly […]

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