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Mother arrested for last April’s temple funds theft
A woman caught on camera last April stealing 40,000 baht from Nong Jubtao Temple while the abbot and security dogs slept nearby, was finally...
Fake monk begs for money
Najomtien police officers were called out Sept. 22 to investigate reports that a man purporting to be a monk was soliciting alms from passers-by.
Pol....
Revered abbot Luang Po passes away at 90
Beloved Abbot of Najomtien Temple, Pra Pipitchonladhamma, or Luang Po Lai Aponno, peacefully died of natural causes at 13.50 o’clock Sept. 19, at the...
3 injured in 2-car Sattahip collision
Three people were injured when a car jumped a red light causing a head on collision.
Sattahip police said they will need to study CCTV...
Man dies making emergency pit-stop
Sattahip Police received a call on Sept. 11 that a man’s body had been found lying next to an abandoned vehicle on Highway 332,...
Snatch thief injures father, daughter
A father and daughter were injured when a ride-by motorcycle thief knocked them off their bike while snatching their gold necklace.
Yodsak Buarak, 56, and...
Athletes tune up for Navy Triathlon
The Navy’s finest athletes competed this week in a warm-up event for the prestigious Navy Triathlon, set to take place on Sept. 13-14.
Wednesday’s tune-up...
Drunk man kills friend after insult
Poj Worakaew, 49, from Banpotpisai, Nakhon Sawan, has been arrested and charged with murder of his close friend and drinking buddy, Kumpu Senglert, 50.
Kumpu...
Infant tragedy strikes Cambodian family
A 6-month-old infant girl, apparently left alone to feed off a bottle of UHT milk, suffocated in Plutaluang at around 4am Sept. 3.
Parents Chap...
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