Two arrested for trading protected snakes and water monitors
Two persons were arrested yesterday (Mar 5) after police and soldiers at a road checkpoint in Mae Tha district of Lamphun found live banded rat snakes and slaughtered water monitors…
Krabi airport’s runway to be closed after midnight for a week-long repair
Krabi International airport will close its runway for repairs between midnight to 5 am, starting tonight (Mar 6), but it won’t affect regular flights, airport director Attaporn Nuang-udom said. He…
Ash pouring incident resolved with police mediation
It was a happy ending between a 64-year old man who poured ashes from joss papers on the vehicle of his 60-year neighbor next door who often parked the car…
Freak storm to hit all parts of Thailand during March 6-9
The Thai Meteorological Department issued a warning of freak storm in regions of the country tomorrow (Tuesday) until Friday, with the possibility of hail storm in some parts of the…
Sueb Nakhasathien Foundation doubts police handling Premchai’s case
The Sueb Nakhasathien Foundation will demand the replacement of the police team handling the investigation of the illegal hunting case against Premchai Karnasuta if he is not indicted within March…
Axe lady and sister face three charges, but they deny all but one
The “axe lady” and her sister turned themselves in to the police at Prawet district police station to acknowledge the charges against them for the axe-bashing of a pickup truck…
Dutchman faces six counts of charge related to child prostitution
Six charges have been lodged against a 69-year old Dutchman and his 19-year old Thai accomplice caught by police at a Pattaya hotel as they arranged three underaged Thai boys…
Weatherman says dry season is now with us
The cold season has ended with the arrival of the dry season starting Saturday, the Thai Meteorological Department announced on Monday. The department said that, from now on, the mercury…
Lese majeste complaint may be lodged against activist monk Buntenh
The Ministry of Cults and Religion is pondering filing a lese majeste complaint against activist monk But Buntenh over the monk’s recent remarks that Cambodians, including King Norodom Sihamoni, drink…
No fashion sunglasses for police on duty
The Royal Thai Police has issued an order banning on duty police officers to wear black sunglasses. The order was issued by deputy commissioner of the RTP Pol Gen Chalermkiat…
Oil prices cut 30-50 satang tomorrow
PTT Plc and Bangchak will lower their retail petrol and diesel prices 30-50 satang, starting at 5am on Tuesday. All Gasohol petrol and diesel oil prices will drop by 50…
Lengthy forensic process continues on panther ‘s death
Wildlife forensic scientists are still examining the blood stains on leaves and knives seized from the jungle campsite where Italian Thai Development president and chief executive Premchai Karnasuta was arrested…