Artikel erschien Juni 2018

  • Drug conflicts likely motive behind murder of five in Yala

    Officials examine the blood-splattered scene where five men were shot dead in Yala’s Bannang Sata district early yesterday.

  • Historic handshake leads to a day of talks in Singapore

    Historic handshake leads to a day of talks in Singapore

    Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un made history this morning, becoming the first sitting US and North Korean leaders to meet and shake hands, as they seek to end a tense decades-old nuclear stand-off. The two men strode toward each other and shared a handshake beneath the white-washed walls of an upscale hotel on Sentosa Island, Singapore, before sitting down for a half-day of meetings with ramifications for the world

  • Phuket Town woman arrested with drugs

    In a week of ‘crackdowns’, a woman has arrested with methamphetamine and crystal methamphetamine in Phuket Town. A team of Phuket City Police have arrested 33 year old Hassaya ‘Pla’ Kamjanapong at Soi Taling Chan

  • To the war room!

    Two predictable things happen every four years – the running of the World Cup and a synchronous crackdown on gambling in the Kingdom. And here we go again.

  • Five shot dead in Yala home invasion

    Paramedics remove the bodies of the victims to hospital for autopsy.

  • Heroin-swallowing smugglers nabbed in Chiang Mai and Bangkok

    15.5 kilograms of heroin is a serious amount of illicit narcotics. Six Nepalese and one Indian national have been accused of being members of a transnational drug-trafficking syndicate, They’ve been transporting drugs by having people swallow dozens of capsules containing heroin and were arrested last week. The Nepalese suspects were identified as Singha Bir Gongbotamang, Sudarshan Thapa, Prasad Gurung, Suresh Tamang, Abashesh Gurung and Kare Gurung while the Indian national was identified as Lal Gurung

  • French tourist reports sale of Nazi merchandise in Pattaya

    A French tourist has raised concerns about the sale of Nazi paraphernalia in Pattaya. PattayaOne.news reports that 34 year old Alexandre Jandaeng spoke of his shock at seeing the goods, which included pictures of Adolf Hitler, swastika emblazoned scarves and coins, on sale at a market in the popular resort town. Mr Jandaeng reported the sale of the goods to Pattaya Tourist Police, telling them that if such things were on sale in his native France, the person selling them could face up to 10 years in jail. A video posted by Manager showed Mr Jandaeng at the police station showing pictures of the goods to an officer. In the video, the Frenchman explained how he did not like to see such things and that Nazi related goods should not be allowed to be sold in Thailand or anywhere else.

  • Chinese couple trash Phuket apartment

    Won’t be the first tenants, nor the last, to leave a room in a disgusting condition.

  • Over thousand front the start line in the Samui Half Marathon

    It’s that marathon time of the year. A little cooler and sometimes a bit of precipitation to keep runners cool as well. But not for the Samui event held yesterday

  • Today’s thethaiger.com UPDATE

    Today’s thethaiger.com UPDATE

    thethaiger.com  Update. A new, daily, quick update on all Phuket and Thaialnd’s main news stories.   The post Today’s thethaiger.com UPDATE appeared first on The Thaiger .