Patcharapol Panrak
Drug-addicted fishermen threaten captain
Five Cambodian fishermen in need of a fix were arrested for allegedly threatening to kill their captain if he didn’t return to port so...
Sattahip officials issue death threat against drug-dealing suspects
Sattahip officials have threatened two suspected drug dealers with death should they refuse to turn themselves in and again resist arrest. Jakri Chimsiri, 28,...
Shock and awe as fighter jet rolls down Sukhumvit Road
From bookcases on the back of motorbikes to pickups stacked twice their height with aluminum cans, we here in Thailand are used to seeing...
Unfinished roadwork causes havoc in Samae San
Seemingly abandoned roadwork is generating accidents and anger in Samae San. Residents of the Ban Nong Grajong community complained that an under-construction four-lane road...
Suspected trafficker, loan shark arrested in Sattahip
Sattahip military and police officials arrested a suspected human-trafficker and accused loan shark. Capt. Khomphan Uplanont, director of Intelligence and Strategy at the Sattahip...
Old soldier returns to die at scene of glory days
Knowing he didn’t have long to live, a 20-year veteran of the Royal Thai Marine Corps returned to his former barracks at the Prince...
Sattahip agencies meet on illegal labor, human trafficking
About 20 Sattahip organizations met to develop solutions to illegal foreign labor and human trafficking in the district. Rear Adm. Tee Upanisakorn, chief of...
Thai navy opens base for submarines it doesn’t have
The Royal Thai Navy opened its ultra-modern submarine base and training center, even though the country doesn’t yet own a sub. ...
8 Sattahip teen gang-rape suspects surrender for prosecution
Eight Sattahip boys who allegedly tried to gang rape a 14-year-old girl in a classroom at Baan Bang Saray School surrendered to police and...
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