Tag: Metropolitan Police Bureau
New campaign to regain passenger confidence in taxis
BANGKOK- Prawet Police Station in Bangkok has organized a campaign to boost passenger confidence in public taxis.
The campaign provided training to taxi drivers and...
Metropolitan Police cracks down on human trafficking
BANGKOK - The Metropolitan Police Bureau is accelerating its efforts to crack down on human trafficking and is expanding its operations to monitor social...
Officers in Red Bull heir’s car crash incident now face malfeasance...
The Metropolitan Police Bureau has completed investigation into the roles of police officers handling the Red Bull heir's car crash that killed a police...
Met Police gears up for traffic congestion during start of school...
BANGKOK, 10 May 2013 The Metropolitan Police Bureau is preparing measures for handling traffic congestion once schools reopen later this month. ...
6 out of 9 drainage works in Bangkok completed to date
BANGKOK, 23 September 2012– More than half of the drainage works, intended to help ease the flood problem in Bangkok, has been completed. ...
Mosques in Bangkok participate in drug-free campaign
BANGKOK, 25 May 2012 – Twenty-four mosques in Bangkok have participated in the drug-free campaign, focusing on drug eradication in communities near the...
Police seize meth pills, ice worth Bt200 million in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Jan 28 – Thai authorities in joint operation on Saturday detained 10 suspected drug dealers with 400,000 methamphetamine pills and 24 kilogrammes of...
Metropolitan police launches 4 urgent measures to help flood victims in...
BANGKOK, 28 October 2011 – Metropolitan Police Bureau launched 4 urgent measures for helping flood victims in Bangkok area. Police major...
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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...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
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Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...