Day: May 21, 2020
Cambodians nabbed sneaking into Thailand
By Thai Newsroom Reporters TWO DOZENS OF Khmers were arrested on illegal entry charges after they sneaked across the border into Thai territory today (21.5.2020), police said. One group of 12 Cambodians, seven females and five males, was arrested by the police in Ta Phraya district of Sa Kaeo province while the other group of …
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Death and destruction after cyclone hits India, Bangladesh
By Sheikh Saaliq and Julhas Alam, Associated Press New Delhi — Wide swathes of the coasts of India and Bangladesh were flooded and millions of people remained without power today (21.5.2020), after the most powerful cyclone to hit the region in more than decade left dozens dead and a trail of destruction. In the Indian …
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Car bursts into flames soon after purchase
A COUPLE who had just bought a second-hand passenger car narrowly escaped being killed after the vehicle burst into flames minutes after they drove away from the dealer, Sanook.com reported today (21.5.2020). At 12.30 p.m. police at Pakkret, Nonthaburi province, were alerted of a car ablaze at the side of 345 (Pathumthani-Bang Bua Thong) road …
State of emergency extended till end of June
THE National Security Council passed a resolution this morning (21.5.2020) to extend the state of emergency, due to end on May 31, by a month till end of June, PostToday reported. The council’s secretary-general Gen Somsak Rungsita told the Press that this extension is being made to control the outbreak of Covid-19 and is not …