On Monday a Japanese Tourist contacted the local media to report a case of alleged extortion by corrupt Police Officers which occurred on 15th March. Mr. Takaya Olano aged 49 explained to us that back on 15th March in the evening, he met a prostitute on Pattaya Beach and took her back to his North […]
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 (NNT) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is paying an official visit to Thailand, becoming the first Japanese premier to do so in 11 years. Mr. Abe has expressed his readiness to cooperate with the Thai government in all dimensions. Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Pongthep Thepkarnchana, in his capacity […]
BANGKOK, 12 January 2013 (NNT) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay an official visit to Thailand from 17 – 18 January 2013. He will meet with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to discuss bilateral and multilateral cooperation. Mr Abe’s trip to Thailand will be the first official visit of Japanese leaders in eleven […]
BANGKOK, Dec 12 – Tech-frenzy Thailand has up to 10.2 million LINE users, an increase of 1,150 per cent in just one year. This intriguing number, a large chunk of the total 85 million users worldwide, has grown rapidly. Lee Jin-woo, LINE Business Office senior manager of NHN Corp. and overseeing business in Thailand, stated […]
A 30-year-old Japanese tourist visiting Surat Thani apparently committed a ritualistic Harakiri suicide by stabbing himself in the stomach in his hotel room. Police believe he had been pickpocketed, and speculated that the disturbed foreigner decide to die by the traditional way of the Samurai. Read more: Pattayadailynews.com Pattaya Daily News
A 46-year-old Japanese businessman died instantly when the Toyota Camry he was riding in rear-ended a garbage truck on a motorway. His 50-year-old Thai driver was seriously injured. The Japanese man was the managing director of a Pathum Thani company. Read more: Pattayadailynews.com
BANGKOK, Oct 8 – Thailand’s Crime Suppression Division arrested a Thai man alleged to have murdered a Japanese woman and escaped to Thailand for nearly 20 years. Deputy CSD Commander Pol Col Prasobchok Prommoon announced at a news conference that Veerasak Iampongsa, 39, was apprehended for the premeditated murder nearly 20 years earlier while he […]
A Japanese woman is suing a well-known Bangkok private hospital for 82 million BHT for serious burns she suffered from an emergency machine while giving birth to her third child at the hospital. BANGKOK – July 9, 2012 [PDN]; At the case-consideration room 814 of Civil Court, Ratchadapisek road, the court made an appointment to […]
