Criminal Court begins first trial of Victoria Secret human trafficking
The Criminal Court on Monday (Apr 9) began the first trial of nine suspects accused of human trafficking over the raid of Victoria Secret massage parlour where over a hundred…
Prawit to meet Mattis at Pentagon during 5-day visit to the US
Deputy Prime Minister and also Defence Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan will pay a five-day visit to the United States as guest of the US Department of Defence during April 21-26.…
Art teacher kicks off quiet charity run to raise money for hospital
An art teacher at Yothinburana co-education secondary government school in Bangkok has started a quiet charity run from Thong Phaphum district of Kanchanaburi province to Bangkok to raise funds for…
Insurance commission urges holiday makers to join 10-baht premium insurance campaign
The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) has urged holiday makers to join a travel insurance package campaign which has a low premium of 10 baht but with compensation amounting to…
Duterte gives 60-day deadline for peace talks
President Rodrigo Duterte has given a two-month timeline for peace negotiations between the government and the communists as he pledged to shoulder expenses during the peace process, The Manila Times…
PM and wife attend pre-Songkran event at the Royal Plaza
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his wife, Mrs Naraporn joined chiefs of the three armed forces, the police chief and defence permanent secretary in a traditional pre-Songkran event held at…
Owners of fishing boats threaten to stop fishing to protest against IUU restrictions
Owners of fishing boats in Pattani have threatened to stop fishing to put pressure on the government to ease restrictions on illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing which they claim…
116 workers seeking jobs in South Korea were turned back by immigration in March
A total of 159 job seekers hoping to find jobs in South Korea, were stopped from leaving the country in March alone by immigration officials at the Suvarnabhumi international airport…
Customs seized 28 kgs of heroin hidden in hollowed-out rubber pillows
Customs officials seized 28 kilogrammes of heroin worth about 100 million baht in street price in a shipment of para rubber pillows to be shipped to Hong Kong at Klong…
Over 84 percent of people want revelers to wear traditional costumes during Songkran : Nida Poll
An overwhelming majority of respondents to a survey by Nida Poll support the idea of revelers wearing Thai traditional costumes during Songkran festival. Nida Poll of the National Institute of…
Two jailbreakers surrender and blame overcrowding for prompting their escape
Two of the 16 jailbreakers surrendered to Narathiwatprovincial prison officials Saturday night – one day after they escaped out of the Kokyamu temporary prison. Governor Suraporn Prommoon said that relatives…
Perth man in critical condition after moped crash in Thailand | Australia news
A Fremantle man is in a critical condition in Royal Perth hospital after crashing his moped last month in Thailand on the resort island of Koh Samui. Benjamin French, 34,…