NACC Dismisses Charges on Thai Airways Corruption Case
PRESS RELEASE:
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has dismissed charges against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and three others in a corruption case related to Thai Airways International's (THAI) acquisition of 10 Airbus aircraft between...
Illegal Myanmar Workers Arrested at Construction Sites in Thalang
Thalang, Phuket-
On Wednesday, March 27th, authorities arrested two illegal Myanmar workers during inspections at construction sites in the Sri Soonthorn sub-district.
The Phuket Provincial Administrative Office conducted checks at four...
Two Immigration Officers Injured While Trying to Arrest Wanted Foreigner
Phuket –
Two Immigration officers were injured after they were attacked by a foreign man while searching for a different wanted Indian man at a villa in Thalang.
The Phuket Provincial Police Commander Major General Sermphan...
Saudi Arabian and Russian Motorbike Riders Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
A Saudi Arabian and a Russian motorbike rider were arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Tuesday (May 7th).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had set up a police checkpoint...
Alcohol sales ban for end of Buddhist Lent Day on Monday, October 10th
Thailand –
The end of Buddhist Lent this year will be on Monday, October 10th when alcohol sales will be banned.
Our previous story:
Buddhist Lent begins marks the beginning of the three–month period where all monks...
Russian Man Arrested for Overstay at Phuket Airport
Phuket –
A Russian man was arrested at the Phuket International Airport for 59 days of overstay.
The Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (May 2nd) at 10:50 A.M. they arrested a 40-year-old...
Two Pakistani Men Arrested in Patong for Overstay
Patong –
Two Pakistani men were arrested for overstay at a rental room in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested two suspects identified only as Mr. Ashfaq, 34,...
Woman Arrested For Selling Floating Lanterns at Patong Beach
Patong –
A woman was arrested after she was found selling floating lanterns without permission on Patong beach.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that after midnight on Friday (September 29th) they arrested a woman...
Senior Thai Police Crack Down on Road Checkpoint Rules
National —
Thai checkpoint police have been ordered by the national police chief to store their body cam recordings for at least 20 days, following viral extortion cases against visiting tourists.
National police chief Pol. Gen. Damrongsak...
Indian Motorbike Rider Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
An Indian motorbike rider was arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Monday (May 6th).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had set up a police checkpoint near a football...
