Tag: corruption
Disciplinary & legal action against any officers involved in alleged Dhammachayo...
BANGKOK - The national police chief has ordered disciplinary and legal action be taken against any police officer found to have aided in the...
Police Commander warns officials extorting foreign laborers of severe punishment
BANGKOK – The commander of the Royal Thai Police has asserted that officials found taking advantage of migrant workers trying to comply with the...
Police to probe 14 more temples for corruption next week
BANGKOK – Police handling the state temple corruption case will inspect 14 more sites next week in Bangkok and the provinces in search of...
Rolls Royce says no to THAI’s request for bribery information
Britain-based Rolls Royce company has turned down request by Thai Airways International for information about bribery scandal concerning THAI’s procurement of Rolls Royce aircraft...
Only 3 percent of people support death penalty for buying and...
Over 90 percent of respondents in a poll agree with life imprisonment for people who buy or sell positions in government services and more...
PM says Thailand will be corruption-free in 20 years
Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha said the government will not intervene in the Thai justice system, while urging everyone to cooperate with the government...
Encroached land of ‘Tiger Temple’ to be reclaimed
Encroached land covering more than 900 rai at the famous "Tiger Temple" will be reclaimed for land reform in an operation to be conducted...
Buildings in 46 illegal land plots at Phu Tap Berk will...
Buildings and construction works on 46 land plots in Phu Tap Berk which have been found to be illegally built on encroached land will...
PM Yingluck, Abhisit top list of most popular politicians: Survey
BANGKOK, Jan 1 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is by far the most popular national political figure, while her predecessor Abhisit Vejjajiva has been...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...