Thailand gets new police chief
BANGKOK, Aug 9 - The Royal Thai Police Board on Monday voted unanimously 9-0 endorsing Pol Gen Wichean Potephosree, Deputy Police Commissioner-General as new national police chief as proposed by Pr
Police nab Iranian man with 10kg of 'ice'
BANGKOK, Aug 9 - Bangkok's metropolitan police on Monday arrested an Iranian man in central Bangkok for possessing 10 kg of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as "ice", worth Bt30 million (US
Two German hackers detained for stealing internet banking information
BANGKOK, Aug 9 – Two German men were arrested for allegedly hacking internet banking information from a teacher, causing her the loss of Bt700,000 (about US$21,000).
The Thai Bang Kaew dog: a precious heritage of Phitsanulok
Thai Bang Kaew is Thailand's signature dog breed renowned for its beautiful features, smartness, fierceness and loyalty to its owners.
PM: Thailand to clarify its stance to UN after Cambodian PM tells UN Thailand threatens force
BANGKOK, Aug 9 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday affirmed the country's peaceful principles and intentions, saying Thailand is sending a letter to the United Nations to clarify its
Thai PM: Can't deliver response to activist temple demands within week
BANGKOK, Aug 8 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Sunday it is impossible for him to follow and respond to all the demands lodged by activist groups to resolve the temple dispute with Cam
Border market in Thailand's Si Sa Ket is quiet due to fears of tension
SI SA KET, Aug 8 - Cambodian villagers are reluctant to cross the border to buy Thai goods at a Sunday market in the Thai border province of Si Sa Ket where the disputed ancient temple lies.
Thai PM: Ready to revoke pact with Cambodia on ancient Preah Vihear temple in 'national interest'
BANGKOK, Aug 7 -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Saturday told members of the protesting civil groups including the yellow-clad People’s Alliance of Democracy (PAD) that his government pr
Activist group demands to meet PM at Government House for talks on historic temple
BANGKOK, Aug 7 (TNA) -- Two top leaders of an activist group now rallying at the First Army Region headquarters here have demanded that Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva discuss the historic Preah V
Activists gather at Government House, Din Daeng stadium over Preah Vihear temple row
BANGKOK, Aug 7 -- Two activist groups Saturday rallied in front of the Government House and at a stadium in the heart of the Thai capital, slightly more than a week after the UN cultural agency pos
