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Admiral Behind Submarine Deal Defends Need for ‘Dream Weapon’
BANGKOK — For seven years, Adm. Suriya Pornsuriya commanded a submarine division which didn’t have a single submarine.
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Testimony Postponed Over Payout, Jenphop Opens up Outside Court
AYUTTHAYA — A highly anticipated court hearing at which a man charged with killing two grad students in a car crash last year was scrapped Wednesday.
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‘Good Samaritan’ Celeb Turns Out to Be Deadly Car Crash Suspect
BANGKOK — For several days, social media heaped praise on a celebrity actor and DJ who was seen helping a teenager injured by a motorcycle accident.
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Alleged ISIS Militant a Regular Visitor to Thailand: Police
BANGKOK — An alleged Islamic State militant on the run is a regular visitor to Thailand and could be hiding in the kingdom, a regional police commander said Friday.
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Police Say Investigation of ‘Thai Sky Adventures’ Still Active
CHONBURI — Police on Monday said they’re investigating a British-owned skydiving firm in Chonburi province for possible negligence following the death of one of its clients last week, though the owner...
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Cop Under Review for Openly Marrying Boyfriend
AYUTTHAYA — A policeman in Ayutthaya province is under investigation for breaching discipline by announcing he will wed his fiance, a police commander confirmed Monday.
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Accepting Compensation, Families Still Demand Jenphop’s Prosecution
AYUTTHAYA — For a second time, the suspect in a fatal wreck that killed two students last year was unable to take the stand Tuesday because of an unresolved dispute over financial restitution to one...
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Owner of Truck Used in Pattani Car Bombing Missing
PATTANI — Police said Thursday they were still trying to find the owner of a pickup truck used in a bomb attack that wounded more than 60 people earlier this week.
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Govt Torpedoes Plan to Add 11,000 Hospital Nurses
BANGKOK — A number of nurse associations expressed anger Thursday over the government’s decision not to hire 10,000 new hospital workers as requested by public health officials.
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Imam Among Car Bombing Suspects, Driver’s Body Found
PATTANI — The owner of a pickup truck used in a large car bomb was found dead Thursday as two suspects were arrested in connection with the attack, which injured 61 people, according to a police...
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Actress Defies Summons in Narcotics Ring Probe
BANGKOK — As Friday came to an end, a soap opera star implicated in a transnational narcotics operation had yet to meet with police as requested, prompting authorities to grant a new deadline for her...
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Actress ‘Patt Napapa’ Meets With Police, Denies Charges
BANGKOK — A celebrity charged with money laundering turned herself in Monday to police to hear charges she aided a transnational drug ring in laundering money, which she denied.
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Thai Variant of ‘WannaCrypt’ Detected, Govt Says Initial Damage Limited
BANGKOK — As Thailand seemed spared the full force of a ransomware attack that has wreaked havoc throughout the world, a possible Thai variant of the program surfaced Monday afternoon.
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Explosion at Sanam Luang Wounds 2
BANGKOK — An explosion reportedly injured two people Monday night in Bangkok's historic quarter, though police say it is not a bomb attack.
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Facebook Stands by Policy as Govt Ultimatum Passes
BANGKOK — Facebook will not block 131 items deemed defamatory to the monarchy by the government until it receives proper court warrants, an intermediary between the government and social media giant...
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Police Say Woman Plowed Into Others Out of Jealous Rage
BANGKOK — Police filed charges Tuesday against a 38-year-old woman whose alleged road rage spurred by jealousy left two people hospitalized
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Bomb Timer Found at Site of Sanam Luang Explosion: Police Source
BANGKOK — High-ranking police commanders declined to speak Tuesday about an explosion which wounded two people in Bangkok’s historic quarter Monday night.
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‘Dog Jelly’ Horrifies Netizens, But Vendor Says Sales Swift
BANGKOK — A Thai sweets vendor’s creativity left the social media appalled when she shared her latest creation online Tuesday.
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Police Chief Says He Lied About Attack to Fool Bombers
BANGKOK — On Monday, the Bangkok police commander visited the site of an explosion that wounded two people and told reporters it was not an explosion at all, but a “explosive-like loud bang” caused by...
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5,000 Baht Bounty for Farang Who Beat Teen Toilet Attendant
PHUKET — A 5,000 baht bounty has been set for a foreign man who was seen beating a toilet attendant in Phuket’s nightlife district earlier this month.
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