Seven residents of Rayong province suffered nausea and eyes and nose irritation after an ice-making machine near their community exploded on Wednesday morning, sending out ammonia fumes. Police said the blast happened at the Sujira Pattana ice factory in Rayong’s Muang district at 8:30 am. Read more: The Nation By The Nation
Grenades were thrown at two houses near the residence of a charter court judge late last night, seriously injuring one man and damaging the house. The houses were in a congested community on Ekamai Soi 30 and were damaged by the explosions. Read more: The Nation
An unknown assailant threw a K75 grenade at a residence in Yala’s Raman district early yesterday morning, leaving one person injured, police said. After the explosion was reported at 3.30am, police officers and bomb squad members inspected the house in Tambon Noen Ngam’s Ban Keu Lae at 6.30am. They said the grenade had been aimed […]
SONGKHLA, Jan 9 – Rubber growers from across the country will rally at the residence of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in the capital saying their request to solve the para rubber price drop problem has not been addressed by her government. Chayant Sangkhapaitoon, coordinator of the network of rubber growers in southern region, announced the […]
The Stop Global Warming Association will appeal to the Central Administrative Court’s Environment Case Division on Monday to suspend the construction of a condominium project in Bangkok’s Lak Si district. “We are going to seek an injunction,” the association’s president, Srisuwan Janya, disclosed yesterday. On August 2, the association and some Bangkok residents lodged a […]
A total of 1,273 Bangkok-based households located along the Chao Phya river banks and major canals in 13 districts are bracing for flash floods this afternoon as flood water – including a colossal amount of water released from major dams – flowing from the North and Central regions is scheduled to reach the capital today. […]
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 […]
BANGKOK — Armed with brooms, rubber gloves and a torrent of detergent, middle-class Thais took to the streets of central Bangkok on Sunday to remove the detritus of protests, reclaiming the city from their now-banished and despised “red shirt” country cousins. The cleanup crew scoured anti-government graffiti off walls and swept streets clean of reminders […]
