Senate’s anti-torture bill gets nod
2022-08-24
A Senate-drafted bill criminalising torture and pushed disappearances was approved by the House of Associates on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Policewoman faces more charges
2022-08-24
Police have pressed additional criminal costs against a law enforcement corporal for apparently physically abusing a former female soldier which worked as her employee.Continue Reading
PM suspended
2022-08-24
Deputy Leading Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has automatically taken over as caretaker best minister but if this individual does not want the particular role Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha could fill it in his ongoing capacity as a cabinet minister, according to Mouthpiece Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.Continue Reading
6 hunted over cop shooting
2022-08-24
KHON KAEN: Police are searching six drug trafficking suspects who chance and wounded a policeman while running arrest in Khon Kaen on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Chadchart lauds ‘Open Bangkok’
2022-08-24
City Hall is starting the “Open Bangkok” project to make the capital a liveable town for all, governor Chadchart Sittipunt said.Continue Reading
Former Changi Prison officer jailed for passing confidential information to inmate
2022-08-24
According to court documents, Abdul Karim asked Fattahullah on at least five occasions between January and June 2020 for information about other inmates, including their locations. Fattahullah admitted to providing the information in hopes that Abdul Karim, who was known to be disruptive, would not create problems for him duringContinue Reading
‘Happy that we can choose’: Some taxi, private hire drivers look forward to driving without masks
2022-08-24
Masks will be optional on private transport modes such as taxis and private hire vehicles from Aug 29.Continue Reading
Khairy: No recreational use of cannabis in Malaysia
2022-08-24
BANGKOK: Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin assured that the government will not allow recreational use of cannabis in Malaysia. Read full storyContinue Reading
Coups, courts, protests and Prayut: a Thai timeline
2022-08-24
The Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday while it hears a case that could see the former general removed from office.Continue Reading
Hong Kong man ‘kidnapped’ by South-East Asia scam ring pleads for help
2022-08-24
Anti-trafficking campaigners in Hong Kong played a harrowing recording on Aug 24 of a resident testifying that he has been kidnapped and forced to work for online scam syndicates in Myanmar. Read full storyContinue Reading