Actress bribe claim borne out by officers' confessions
A number of officers accused by Taiwanese actress Charlene An of extorting 27,000 baht from her in the early morning of Jan 4 have now admitted she was telling the truth.

The House of Representatives is unlikely to be dissolved before the Election Commission finishes redrawing electoral boundaries for the 400 constituency MPs nationwide.
Former Palang Pracharath Party leader Uttama Savanayana and former secretary-general Sontirat Sontijirawong made their return to the ruling party.
A number of officers accused by Taiwanese actress Charlene An of extorting 27,000 baht from her in the early morning of Jan 4 have now admitted she was telling the truth.
A ministerial regulation is being amended so that anyone with more than one methamphetamine pill in possession will be regarded as having the pills with intent to sell.
NEW YORK - Pop juggernaut Justin Bieber has sold his music publishing and recording catalog shares to the Blackstone-backed Hipgnosis Songs Capital for $200 million, the company said Tuesday -- marking the industry's latest blockbuster rights deal.
LOS ANGELES: The multiverse sci-fi smash “Everything Everywhere All At Once” on Tuesday topped the Oscar nominations with 11, as Hollywood formally kicked off the race to the Academy Awards on March 12.
At Sundance film festival, two new documentaries from Ukrainian filmmakers highlight carnage wrought by Russian aggression and insidious effects of Kremlin propaganda.
Three new "smart" piers on the Chao Phraya River will be opened this year, deputy government spokeswoman Tipanan Sirichana said on Monday.
On January 25, business leaders convened to set the 2023 strategic goals and direction for the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM Thailand) at Topgolf Megacity attended by AMCHAM's Board of Governors and Committee and Council Leaders, the Strategy Session is an opportunity for leadership to collaborate on the upcoming year's programming and policy priorities.
The Ministry of Labour will start talks with the Swedish embassy in Thailand, after it threatened to suspend issuing seasonal working visas to Thai berry pickers following reports of unfair treatment by employers and job brokers, it said on Monday.
Anudit Nakornthap will join the Thai Sang Thai Party (TST) and serve as its anti-graft director, the party says.
A ministerial regulation is being amended so that anyone with more than one methamphetamine pill in possession will be regarded as having the pills with intent to sell.
Prime Minister Prayut laid claim to water resources management, saying although Deputy Prime Minister Prawit has been given a remit, he has the final say on all major decisions.
Former Palang Pracharath Party leader Uttama Savanayana and former secretary-general Sontirat Sontijirawong made their return to the ruling party.
The House of Representatives is unlikely to be dissolved before the Election Commission finishes redrawing electoral boundaries for the 400 constituency MPs nationwide.
NEW YORK - Pop juggernaut Justin Bieber has sold his music publishing and recording catalog shares to the Blackstone-backed Hipgnosis Songs Capital for $200 million, the company said Tuesday -- marking the industry's latest blockbuster rights deal.
LOS ANGELES: The multiverse sci-fi smash “Everything Everywhere All At Once” on Tuesday topped the Oscar nominations with 11, as Hollywood formally kicked off the race to the Academy Awards on March 12.
At Sundance film festival, two new documentaries from Ukrainian filmmakers highlight carnage wrought by Russian aggression and insidious effects of Kremlin propaganda.