Driving licence point deductions to start Jan 9
Points deduction system for traffic violations will begin on Jan 9, with the loss of all points resulting in a 90-day suspension of drivers’ licences.
Policewoman, boyfriend arraigned in court for abuse of maid
A policewoman whose alleged abuse of her soldier-maid made headlines three months ago, and her boyfriend, arraigned on charges including human trafficking.
Aed Carabao cleared of encroachment allegation
The Royal Forest Department has cleared musician Aed Carabao of an allegation that two blocks of land he owns in Saraburi are inside a protected forest.
Passenger killed, 9 hurt when crane hits minibus
A woman was killed and nine other passengers injured when a minibus was hit by the hanging pendulum hook of a mobile crane emerging from a side street in Ban Bung district of Chon Buri on Wednesday night.
Police shut down 16 illegal rubbish dumps in Bangkok
Police have shut down 16 illegal garbage dumps in nine districts of Bangkok and arrested seven people for operating them.
'Miners' stealing electricity
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) raided 50 locations in Bangkok and Nonthaburi and found crypto miners had stolen electricity worth around 500 million baht over the past year.
First XBC Deltacron Thai case recovers
The first patient diagnosed with the XBC Deltacron strain of Covid-19 in Thailand has now fully recovered as the patient did not experience severe symptoms.
Anutin blasts NHSO budget
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) should have done a better job before requesting help in approving its annual budget, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday.
Cops nab 2 over ties to 'Tuhao' ring
Another key suspect wanted by police in connection with a Chinese criminal syndicate linked to businessman Chaiyanat "Tuhao" Kornchayanant was detained yesterday by police.
UNHCR seeks govt's help to enter temp camps
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed its admiration for the government's moral support for displaced persons who have escaped the political turmoil in Myanmar.