Tag: Bangkok
ANFREL sending in observers for 3 Jul election
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) will deploy its staff to observe the upcoming general election in Thailand...
Police to deploy 100,000 officers to secure polling stations
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – About 100,000 police officers will be deployed to safeguard polling stations across the country during the upcoming 3...
Army chief mulls setting up new ministry to cope with emerging...
BANGKOK, June 8 - Army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday said the idea of establishing a Ministry of Security is to respond...
23 provinces facing drought, 30 to see heavy rain
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – A total of 23 provinces are experiencing drought while another 30 provinces in the North, Northeast, East and central...
One million methamphetamine pills worth Bt300 million seized in Sukhothai
SUKHOTHAI, June 9 -- Police in Thailand's northern province of Sukhothai, in a jointly operation with highway police, arrested two suspected members of a...
Sting Operation nets Nigerian drug dealer
On June the 7th police arrested a 33 year old Nigerian drug dealer with a large haul of narcotics. The police...
Six-wheeler truck loses control in Central Pattaya
On the afternoon of June the 3rd, police attended an accident on central road opposite Carrefour shopping center. At the scene...
Police deny involvement in kidnapping
This unusual case recently made national news after four men in police uniforms allegedly kidnapped a 3 year old Thai-American boy from a school...
Pick up driver dies in road traffic accident
Police and paramedics attended a road traffic accident on the 331 bypass on June the 4th. At the scene they tended...
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Pattaya Tourist Police assist distressed Chinese visitor found at convenience store
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police in Pattaya provided assistance to a Chinese visitor accompanied by a child after the pair was spotted at a...
U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya Airport and Queen Sirikit Hospital conduct full-scale MERS emergency drill
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Queen Sirikit Naval Hospital and U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport joined forces on May 26-27 to conduct a full-scale emergency response exercise...
Khao Kheow Open Zoo marks 48th anniversary with free entry for children and seniors
PATTAYA, Thailand – Just about an hour's drive from Pattaya, Khao Kheow Open Zoo is inviting visitors to join its 48th anniversary celebrations with...
Pattaya Police praised after officer reunites lost 3-year-old girl with family
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Pattaya police officer is being praised for going above and beyond his duties after helping reunite a lost three-year-old girl...
Pattaya workers watch the skies as weekend rains threaten incomes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya workers, particularly those whose livelihoods depend on outdoor activity and nighttime tourism, are being advised to prepare for periods of...