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  • UPDATE: Fifth ranger dies from bomb

    24 May 2013 : One of two rangers wounded in a bomb explosion in Sai Buri district of Pattani province on Friday, Capt Subin Puangmanee, has since died, bringing the death toll to five, reports said.

  • 3rd Khon Kaen murder suspect caught

    24 May 2013 : Another suspect in the murder of the chief administrator of the Khon Kaen provincial administration organisation (PAO) has been arrested, deputy police chief Pansiri Prapawat said on Friday.

  • N.Korea town opens to Westerners

    24 May 2013 : North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinese-based travel agencies said, despite international tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear test in February.

  • 4 rangers killed by Pattani bomb pix

    24 May 2013 : Four rangers were killed and two others wounded by a bomb explosion on a road in Pattani's Sai Buri district on Friday, reports said.

  • Militants arrested in Narathiwat

    24 May 2013 : A 50-strong combined military and police force apprehended two suspected militants in a search of a house in Narathiwat's Rueso district early Friday morning, but the man targetted in the raid escaped, reports said.

  • US interstate bridge falls down

    24 May 2013 : SEATTLE - A four-lane highway bridge carrying a freeway over a river in the northwestern US state of Washington partially collapsed Thursday, sending cars and people plunging into the water below, police said.

  • Thailand to bend to investors' needs

    24 May 2013 : TOKYO – Thailand will go the extra mile to accommodate the wishes of long-term Japanese investors by introducing new regulations more in line with the recommendations they have made, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Friday

  • Brunei to whip overstaying Thais

    24 May 2013 : Two Thai men who overstayed their visas to Brunei will be whipped and imprisoned for several months, a report from Bandar Seri Begawan said Friday.

  • EC expects 60% turnout in Don Muang

    24 May 2013 : At least 60% of eligible voters are expected cast ballots in the June 16 by-election in Don Muang area, Bangkok's Constituency 12, Election Management Office deputy director Wanchai Jaikusol said on Friday.

  • Warder kills daughters, then himself

    24 May 2013 : NAKHON RATCHASIMA – A warder at Nakhon Ratchasima central prison on Thursday shot his two young daughters dead before killing himself.

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