Police name pair sought after Bangkok blast

A man and a woman in a Muslim headscarf seen in security-camera footage at a Nonthaburi apartment where a powerful explosion occurred on Tuesday have been identified by police. Police have linked them to suspicious activities and acquired arrest warrants for them. The man is identified as Kasi Ditthanarat, 48, who has changed his name […]

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Suspected islamic militants kill four in southern Thailand

Pattani, Thailand – Suspected separatist militants killed one soldier and three civilians in a series of attacks in Thailand’s troubled deep south, security officials said Wednesday. Troops were searching a house on Wednesday afternoon in Sri Sakon district of Narathiwat province, 800 kilometres south of Bangkok, when a bomb went off, killing one soldier instantly […]

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Four Buddhists massacred in Narathiwat

Four Buddhist villagers were slain by muslim insurgents who raided their village Saturday night. The attack against the Buddhists’ houses in Hutaeyuloh village in Tambon Bareh in Bacho distict happened at 8 pm. The insurgents attacked three houses and killed the residents before setting the houses on fire. The four were identified as Charoensilp Boonthong, […]

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South American gang nabbed for theft in Bangkok

A group of seven Latin Americans were arrested yesterday for allegedly breaking into a Bangkok residence and stealing. Police said a growing number of crimes were committed by foreign visitors. Central Bureau of Investigation chief Pol Lt-General Thangai Prasajaksatru said that burglars were targeting rich people’s houses in Bangkok. The suspects were five Colombian men […]

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Thailand: Ruling party on the brink

OAG sues for party dissolution. Democrats under fire over political donation The Office of the Attorney-General has submitted a formal recommendation to the Constitution Court calling for the dissolution of the Democrat Party over an alleged illegal 258 million baht donation. The prosecutors also recommended that the court ban from politics for five years all […]

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