South Korean and Taiwanese arrested on fraud charges
Immigration police have arrested a South Korean in Pattaya, who is wanted in his own country on fraud charges. Police have also arrested a Taiwanese woman in Bangkok, wanted in…
Picture of Israeli soldier holding Thai flag causes a stir
At the request of Thailand, the Israeli government is urgently examining a photo depicting an Israeli soldier holding the Thai national flag in front of piles of debris. The request…
Court acquits protesters involved in 2008 seizure of Don Mueang airport
The Criminal Court ordered the acquittal today of 67 members of the now defunct political pressure group known as the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD), after finding them not guilty…
Police reform may be easier than everyone thinks
Absolutely hopeless as it may seem, the critical state of the Thai police deserves one last try. And who says the last, desperate measure has to be extremely tough, costly…
One in five teachers in are England ‘hit by a pupil’ in past year
London, United Kingdom – Nearly one in five teachers in England says they have been hit by a pupil in the past year, a poll revealed Thursday, as schools grapple…
Jakrapob set to return from exile tomorrow
File photo: Jakrapob Penkair / his Facebook page Former MP and media personality Jakrapob Penkair, who has been in self-imposed exile since 2009, has declared on his Facebook page that…
British Ambassador on same-sex marriage in the UK and gender equality in Thailand
As the Thai parliament passed the second and third readings of the marriage equality bill on March 27th, the tenth anniversary of legalised same-sex marriage in the UK was reached.…
Moscow attack: What we know so far
Crocus City Hall concert hall, the scene of the gun attack, in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow. At least 133 people were killed and more than 140 wounded when gunmen opened fire…
Deputy Interior Minister refutes alleged connection with illegal gambling den
Deputy Interior Minister Chada Thaised has refuted an allegation, by former Special Branch officer Santhana Prayoonrat, that he might be involved in a major illegal gambling den in Bang Yai…
Putin vows retribution for ‘barbaric’ Moscow attack
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin delivers his address in Moscow on March 23, 2024, the day after a gun attack…
Russia arrests concert hall gunmen as death toll rises to 115
A woman lays flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of the Crocus City Hall, A day after a gun attack in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow, on March 23, 2024. Gunmen…
Controlled explosion damages petrol station in Pattani today
A petrol station in Mayo district of Pattani province sustained serious damages after an army bomb disposal squad detonated an improvised explosive device (IED), allegedly planted by insurgents. After being…