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British Divers Reveal Astonishing Details About Rescue Of Final Two Boys From Caves

One of the British divers who took part in the rescue of 12 boys and their football coach from the Tham Luang cave astonishing details about the mission. Speaking to ABC 20/20, diver Jason Mallinson described how the rescuers were forced to resort to their “last option” as they “didn’t have anymore time to free…

Royal Decree Blows Work Permits Wide Open

The Phuket News issued an article on work permits last month. Here is part two. Under the old rules, foreigners who needed a work permit were prohibited from doing any work, for any employer, anywhere, under any such conditions if such were not detailed and, therefore, permitted in the work permit itself. That is no…

Domestic Violence Is A Serious Offence Not A Family Matter Say Justice Department

Every day, domestic violence hurts numerous children and women. The problem has seemingly surged lately, with statistics showing domestic violence soared by 83.6 per cent between January and March this year. Victims are spouses, parents, siblings, children, adopted children, grandparents and in-laws. The Office of Justice Affairs on Sunday released infographics to underline the problem…

New Banknotes That Change Colours When Tilted Available Saturday

The Bank of Thailand will start issuing a new set of banknotes featuring His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebavarangkun’s portrait on the front side on Saturday which coincides with the 66th birthday anniversary of HM the King. The new banknotes were printed with new printing technology using three-dimensional magnetic print which will make them change…

It’s Over And It’s Not Much Money Says Mother Whose Son Conned Her Out Of 60,000 bht

The mother whose own son pretended he was dead to con her out of 60,000 baht for his coffin has spoken to the Thai media. It appears that she is set to forgive him saying that he is her own flesh and blood after all. She said she didn’t know why he would do such…

Australian Doctor Reveals How Wild Boars Were Sedated

The Australian doctor involved in the Tham Luang cave rescue has revealed that he taught divers how to administer dangerous anaesthetic drugs so they could sedate the Wild Boar team mid-rescue, according to ABC News Australia. Dr Richard Harris provided the new details following a ceremony at Government House in Adelaide on Thursday, where he…

Thai Son Fakes His Own Death To Con Mum Out Of 60,000 bht Funeral Expences

A Thai man posted pictures of himself online apparently dead. He was lying down with cotton wool stuck in both his nostrils and text from his wife spoke of the tragedy after he suffered an asthma attack. But it was all a con to rip off his relatives and friends to the tune of 60,000…

Assistant Nurse Trainee Shoots Boyfriend Dead In Car In Bang Na, Bangkok

Police and rescue medics called to Bang Na Trat Soi 4 (Soi Isaraniwet) found a 28 year old man dead from a gunshot wound to the head in the front of a Toyota Vios car. The car was souped up and had stickers indicating “Vios Racing Thailand”. The dead man was Anuwat Noowan dressed in…

Fancy A Few Oysters? Read The Following First !

They’re a popular delicacy across the world and considered an aphrodisiac by many. But while lots of people enjoy eating oysters, it seems there’s one thing people don’t really know about them. And that’s that raw oysters, the kind served on ice with a wedge of lemon, are still alive. It’s no secret, but it’s…

Hunt For Man Whose Facebook Photo Drove Woman To Suicide

A court on Thursday approved the arrest warrant for a former village headman after it was claimed he raped a woman and then posted a humiliating photo of the encounter on his Facebook page, driving her to suicide. The suspect, identified as Noppadol Nawaariya from Tak’s Phop Phra district, was wanted for rape, which is punishable…