RESIDENTS of a housing estate in Chonburi’s Bang Lamung district called the police after a foreign man’s two pit bulls maul another family’s pet dog to death while he stood there watching and refused to take responsibility as they now fear for the safety of children and the elderly, Amarin TV said this evening
Day: May 17, 2025
Almost 90% of Thais’ deposit accounts is less than 50,000 baht
THE latest statistics released by the Bank of Thailand shows that more than 124.8 million bank deposit accounts in Thailand, totaling 89%, hold less than 50,000 baht (see chart below), Thai Rath newspaper said today (May 17). This figure is not just data but a strong warning sign of how fragile the Thai grassroots
Read moreLightning strike kills three at Angkor Wat
A LIGHTNING strike at Cambodia’s famed Angkor Wat in Siem Reap province killed three persons and injured dozens others during religious rites last evening (May 16) but no Thai tourists were at the complex, Amarin TV said this morning. A local security agency said the three persons who died and most of those who
Read morePremchai, 14 other suspects in building collapse detained after court denies bail
THE Ratchada Criminal Court this evening (May 16) ordered the initial 12-day detention of Italian-Thai Development Plc President Premchai Karnasuta and 14 other suspects in the collapse of the State Audit building during March 28 earthquake because of significant damage that terrified the public and has great impact on society, Amarin TV said. At
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