Another 26 years and 6 months jailterm for the Phramongkutklao hospital bomber

 

 

A former electrical engineer at the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) who was earlier convicted of committing a string of bomb attacks in Bangkok was today (March 23) sentenced to 26 years and six months by the Criminal Court for the bomb blast at a public phone booth in front Soi Rajvithi 24 in 2007.

 

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Royal Thai Police deputy chief outlines policies to Region 8 Police

The Phuket News

 

Deputy national police chief Gen Chalermkiat Sriworakan. Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET:-- The deputy national police chief Gen Chalermkiat Sriworakan travelled to Phuket yesterday (Mar 22) to chair a meeting with officers of the Provincial Police Region 8 at the Provincial Police Region 8 headquarters in Mai Khao, Thalang to outline and update on police policies.

 

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Face Makeover: Thai transwoman paid THB500,000 to look like local superstar ‘Yaya’

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

The comparison of Wanchaleom (left and center) with Thai superstar Urassaya “Yaya” Sperbund.

 

In a post that went viral this week, a Thai transwoman revealed she spent over THB500,000 (US$16,000) for a total face makeover in South Korea to look like local superstar Urassaya “Yaya” Sperbund.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1030401-face-makeover-thai-transwoman-paid-thb500000-to-look-like-local-superstar-‘yaya’/

 

At least one dead in French supermarket hostage-taking - mayor

Reuters Staff

 

Police are seen at the scene of a hostage situation in a supermarket in Trebes, Aude, France March 23, 2018 in this picture obtained from a social media video. LA VIE A TREBES/via REUTERS

 

TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) - At least one person was killed when a man took hostages in a supermarket in the southwestern French town of Trebes on Friday, the mayor told BFM TV. The station reported that the hostage-taker has claimed allegiance to Islamic State.

 

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Authorities investigate Pattaya construction site for illegal workers

By The Nation

 

 

Bang Lamung District Chief Naris Niramaiwong on Friday led officials from local authorities, police and Chonburi Provincial Labour Office to inspect a construction site at the Terminal 21 Pattaya department store after receiving complaints that there were many migrant workers illegally working there.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1030402-authorities-investigate-pattaya-construction-site-for-illegal-workers/

 

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Thailand Live Saturday 24 Mar 2018

 

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