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Video clip of couple dancing while waiting to cross Chiang Mai road goes viral

http:// A VIDEO CLIP of a young foreign couple dancing while waiting to cross Rin Kham intersection in Chiang Mai city has gone viral with the couple also getting in touch with the videographer to get the original copy, Sanook.com said this evening (Apr. 5). Facebook member Kliaojai Chaisunan had shared the clip of the […]

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Wisanu: Speeding cop is allowed to ordain as a monk

  AMID a storm of criticism that the policeman who rammed his big bike at a female doctor on a zebra crossing killing her has now been allowed to ordain as a monk, Deputy Prime Minister Wisanu Krua-Ngam stepped in to clarify that he is allowed to do so because even the clergy can testify […]

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Speeding cop who killed doctor faces seven charges

  THE policeman who hit a woman doctor at a Phaya Thai road pedestrian crossing while zooming through on a big bike on Jan. 21 leading to her death faces seven serious charges, police said today (Jan. 24). The charges filed against Pol. L/Col Norawit Buadok are as follows: –  Driving recklessly leading to the […]

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Dad heartbroken after speeding cop hit and killed female doctor

  THE father of a female doctor who died after being hit by a policeman speeding down a Bangkok road on a big bike is heartbroken at her death as he himself just retired from the medical profession and had big hopes of her following his footsteps in the field, Sanook.com said this afternoon (Jan. […]

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Policeman transferred for escorting VIP motorcade

  AFTER a video clip showing a Thonglor police officer escorting a VIP motorcade through the counterflow on Kamphaeng Phet 7 Road two days ago went viral, the Metropolitan Police Bureau today (Nov. 5)  transferred this officer to the headquarters, Sanook.com said. Amid the fierce criticism that followed online Dr. Boon Vanasin, chairman of Thonburi […]

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Huge traffic jams after multi-vehicle pileup on Theparak road

HEAVY traffic congestion lasted for hours on Samut Prakan province’s Theparak road after a multi-vehicle pileup late afternoon today (June 25), Sanook.com said. According to a Muang Prakan V2 news page report, several vehicles collided in the big pileup near Big C shopping centre on this road heading towards Bang Phli district at 3.55 p.m. […]

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Two buffaloes cause traffic chaos on ring road

AS anything can happen on a road so it was that 1.41 p.m. today (March 31) two buffaloes decided to stroll cross the Eastern Outer Ring Road or Kanchanaphisek Road with police having the shut the traffic to rescue them leading to a massive tailback, Sanook.com quoted FM91 Trafficpro radio station as saying The two […]

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Police: Avoid Victory Monument area from 3 p.m. today

METROPOLITAN Police urged commuters and motorists to avoid the Victory Monument area from 3 p.m. today (March 12) as social media posts reveal that protesters will be gathering there from then on, Sanook.com said. Pol. Maj. Gen. Jirasan Kaewsaeng-ek, deputy head of Metropolitan Police, said Victory Monument area is a key traffic junction and is […]

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A whopping 13 million traffic tickets unpaid in 2020

THOSE who actually pay traffic tickets in this country are a minority with most of the others completely ignoring them, especially the mailed one, Thai Rath newspaper reported today (Jan. 26, 2021). Statistics from the Royal Thai Police’s Ticket Management system show that a total of 15,837,054 traffic tickets were issued last year, with 13,446,537 […]

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Massive traffic jams at Bang Saen beach today

IT seems all roads led to Bang Saen beach at next door Chonburi province today (June 3) with numerous Bangkokians having the same idea of going there to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s royal birthday with this leading  to severe traffic jams on the roads to this beautiful beach, Sanook.com reported this afternoon. Bang Saen […]

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