Several thousand people nationwide on Sunday scrambled to secure rights to buy new homes under the government’s “One Million House” campaign, a one-day-only loan offer, which saw demand outstrip its credit line by 50 billion baht. The government plans to finance the project with a 41-billion-baht budget. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST ONLINE REPORTERS
Fire swept through a Bangkok squatter community early on Wednesday, burning down 15 houses. Police said the fire broke out at the Pracha Ruam Jai 1 community in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district at 4.30am. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
CHIANG MAI: A couple and their two-year-old son were burned to death, with the mother still hugging their child, when a fierce fire swept through their house in Muang district shortly before dawn on Tuesday. Seven fire trucks and crews battled the blaze at the two-storey house at Patan housing estate, Chang Phuek district, Pol Col […]
An American man, 66, has been found dead in a rented house in Khon Kaen’s Muang district where he had been living alone for seven years. The decomposed body of G. M. R. (spelling not confirmed) was found in a two-storey shophouse in Soi Srichan 17 at 8.30 pm on Thursday. Full story: The Nation […]
A fire swept through a Bangkok squatter community in Thon Buri district late on Friday night, burning down some 20 houses. Police said the fire broke out at 11.30pm at the community on Soi Taksin 4 in Bang Yi Rua sub-district. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
A bed-ridden woman, 71, was killed when a fire engulfed her house in Ayutthaya on Friday morning. Neighbours heard her wailing and shouting for help but the blaze was too intense for them to push through to rescue her. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
CHIANG MAI: — This is what happened on Monday night when a tour bus driver swerved to miss a dog. Six roadside restaurants and houses demolished and a power pole flattened. Fortunately there were no injuries on the full Chiang Mai to Udon bus owned by Suksa Tour, reported Sanook. Full story: THaivisa News – […]
Former public health minister Chaiya Sasomsap’s house was one among 12 houses of alleged influential figures in Nakhon Pathom searched by a combined force of about 300 police, military personnel and local officials Tuesday morning. The operation, codenamed “Nakhon Pathom Romyen” was led by Pol Gen Siwara Rangsipromnakul. Read more: thaipbs.or.th
