Tag: Sanit Mahathavorn
Police launches campaign discouraging smartphone gaming while driving
The Metropolitan Police has launched a campaign promoting road safety, warning that playing games on smartphones while driving can be punishable by the law.
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Police smash an online soccer gambling den
Police busted an online soccer gambling den, rounding up 11 suspects and confiscating 11 items of equipment used in operating the gambling in a...
Bangkok police chief vows to punish five station heads if graft...
The acting commissioner of Metropolitan Police Bureau yesterday vowed to remove five top police officers of any police station in Bangkok if the so-called...
Police says not enough evidence to support premediated murder charges against...
Chokechai police did not slap premediated murder charges against a group of teenagers allegedly involved in the killing of a disabled man in Lat...
Acting city police chief assures fair treatment of cripple man’s murder...
Acting metropolitan police commissioner Pol Lt-Gen Sanit Mahathavorn gave an assurance on Wednesday that all the six youths suspected of beating to death a...
Masked Australian man caught after robbing Thai bank
BANGKOK (AP) — A masked Australian man robbed a bank in Bangkok in 12 seconds on Monday, using a fake gun before being caught...
Fine-collection checkpoints to be removed from Bangkok
BANGKOK, 7 October 2015 – The Metropolitan Police Bureau has pledged to improve the image of police following motorists’ complaints about unscrupulous police. Acting...
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Thailand, the “Sick Man of Asia”?
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From time to time, Thailand is described in foreign commentary as the sick man of Asia a...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor inspects school lunch program, reaffirms focus on student nutrition and well-being
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Kritsana Boonsawat led a site visit to Pattaya City School 8 to inspect the city’s school lunch program, underscoring...
Pattaya tightens grip on beach and Walking Street order as Deputy Mayor demands strict...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is stepping up efforts to restore order and protect its tourism image, as Deputy Mayor Wuthisak Rermkijjakarn chaired a...
Vietnamese man arrested at Suvarnabhumi with rhino horns in wildlife trafficking bust
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai authorities arrested a 36-year-old Vietnamese man at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Monday after an X-ray scan revealed six rhinoceros horns weighing...
Chonburi residents demand vote recount, vow to escalate protests over transparency concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – A growing crowd of local residents gathered at the Chonburi Municipality Stadium on Tuesday, demanding a recount of the Constituency 1...