The Nonthaburi provincial public prosecutors decided today (Wednesday) to indict six suspects allegedly connected with the fatal fall into the Chao Phraya River on February 24th of the late TV actress Nida Patcharaveerapong, aka “Tangmo”. Deputy Spokesman for the Office of Attorney-General Prayut Petchkun told the media this morning that five of the suspects, who […]
Koh Kret (เกาะเกร็ด) is a 3 km long and 3 km wide small island located in the Chao Phraya River, in the province of Nonthaburi, near Bangkok. The island can only be accessed by boat or ferry from Pak Kret ferry pier. This artificial island was created in 1722 by digging a canal to bypass […]
Wat Sangkhathan is a stunning Buddhist temple and meditation Center located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi, Thailand. This amazing temple is entirely made up of wood and it’s quite popular among locals during the Visakha Bucha. Wat Sangkhathan is surrounded by marvelous gardens, and, curiously, hosts an image carved […]
Wat Prang Luang (วัดปรางค์หลวง) is an ancient Buddhist temple in Bang Yai District, Nonthaburi province, Thailand. The temple was constructed during the reign of King U-thong (อู่ทอง) also known as King Ramathibodi I during the Ayutthaya period. Wat Prang Luang’s main Buddha image is called Luang Por U-Thong and it’s located at the ordination hall […]
Wat Ko Phaya Cheng (วัดเกาะพญาเจ่ง) also known as Koh Praya Jeng is a beautiful Buddhist temple located next to the Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok. This temple was built in the XVI century during the reign of King Taksin. It is 50 meters long, 22 meters wide and 10 meters high, and […]
An 82-year-old bed-ridden patient has died at home, about a week after she was found to be infected with COVID-19. She did not develop any typical symptoms and a hospital refused to send an ambulance, according to the non-profit Zendai Foundation. The foundation said on its Facebook page that the woman did, however, have diabetes, […]
The alleged leader of a major drug network and her drug-felon boyfriend were arrested with assets worth more than 100 million baht seized from the woman in Nonthaburi yesterday. Officers from the Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB), Provincial Police Region 1 and a military intelligence unit raided 10 locations yesterday — three in Bangkok, five in […]
A tourist police officer and another man were arrested by Nonthaburi provincial police and local administration officials late Thursday night, after they had allegedly demanded protection money from pubs and bars in the province. A special unit of the Provincial Administration Department and Bang Yai district police were dispatched to the car park of a […]
