Recent News Headlines : Ko Tao Thailand
AMERICAN HOSPITALIZED IN THAILAND AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT
The attack on Ms. Gavios is the latest in a series of high-profile crimes in Thailand's tourist destinations since the military seized power in May 2014... READ MORE›
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CORRUPT POLICE MAKE THAILAND A 'DANGEROUS TRAP', SAYS SISTER OF MURDERED BRITISH TOURIST
Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk, was found on Sairee beach on Koh Tao alongside 24-year-old David Miller, from Jersey, in September 2014... READ MORE›
BURMESE WORKERS CONFESS TO KOH TAO MURDER OF HANNAH WITHERIDGE AND DAVID MILLER
Thailand beach murders Burmese workers confess to Koh Tao murder of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller... READ MORE›
AMNESTY DEMANDS INQUIRY INTO ALLEGATIONS OF TORTURE OF SUSPECTS
Richard Bennett, Amnesty International's Asia-Pacific Programme Director, said: "The Thai authorities must initiate an independent, effective and transparent investigation into mounting allegations of torture and other ill-treatment by police... READ MORE›
BRITISH RIGHTS ACTIVIST CHARGED WITH DEFAMATION IN THAILAND
Separately, he is facing two civil defamation cases where Natural Fruit is asking for damages of 400,000,000 baht, around ?7m... READ MORE›
SISTER OF MURDERED BRITISH TOURIST HANNAH WITHERIDGE ATTACKS 'BUNGLING' THAI POLICE
My thoughts are with Luke Miller's family and friends... READ MORE›
CONFESSIONS TO MURDER OF TWO BRITISH BACKPACKERS IN THAILAND REPORTED
Bodies of Hannah Witheridge, 23, and David Miller, 24, were found together on beach on Koh Tao island last month... READ MORE›
BRITISH BACKPACKER MURDER TRIAL IN THAILAND DESCENDS INTO CONFUSION OVER DNA EVIDENCE
But Colonel Somsak told the defence and reporters that he was not in charge of the crucial DNA evidence gathered from the victims themselves... READ MORE›
BURMESE MIGRANT WORKERS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDERS OF BRITISH BACKPACKERS
Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Tun convicted of murdering David Miller and Hannah Witheridge in Koh Tao in 2014. Miller's brother says justice has been delivered ... READ MORE›
THAI PM DEFENDS INVESTIGATION INTO BRITONSA?? MURDER
While Prayuth was in Burma he was lobbied by the country's president, Thein Sein, to ensure the suspects were treated fairly... READ MORE›
BURMESE MEN FACE TRIAL FOR MURDER OF BRITISH BACKPACKERS IN THAILAND
Burmese men to face trial for murder of british backpackers in thailand... READ MORE›
FAMILIES OF TWO BRITISH STUDENTS MURDERED IN THAILAND BACK POLICE
Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun, both 21-year-old bar workers from Burma, are accused of killing Hannah Witheridge and David Miller in September... READ MORE›
BRITISH BACKPACKER MURDER TRIAL: DNA ON MURDER WEAPON 'DOES NOT MATCH' ACCUSED
A final picture of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller taken just hours before they were brutally murdered on Koh Tao... READ MORE›
THAILAND BACKPACKER DOUBLE MURDER TRIAL BEGINS
Read more The suspects could face the death penalty if they are convicted of the murders... READ MORE›
MICKEY MOUSE JOINS QUEEN ON LEGAL TENDER COINS ON PACIFIC ISLAND OF NIUE
Niue is a small self-governing state associated with New Zealand, and Queen Elizabeth is the Island's monarch... READ MORE›
CASE OVER HANNAH WITHERIDGE AND DAVID MILLER'S DEATHS ON THAI ISLAND UNRAVELLING
Thai police admitted to moving Mr Miller's body, ostensibly to prevent it from washing away... READ MORE›
POLICE DENY BURMESE SUSPECTS HAVE WITHDRAWN CONFESSIONS
Mr Miller, from Jersey, died from drowning and a blow to the head, while Miss Witheridge, from Great Yarmouth, died from head wounds... READ MORE›
TRIAL BEGINS FOR MURDER OF BRITISH TOURISTS ON THAI ISLAND OF KOH TAO
British tourists David Miller 24 and Hannah Witheridge 23 were murdered last year on Koh Tao or Turtle Island a popular tourist destination in southern Thailand... READ MORE›
THAI PM STANDS BY INVESTIGATION INTO MURDERS OF BRITISH TOURISTS
'SPECIAL ATTENTION' Myanmar President Thein Sein met Prayuth on Thursday and urged him to offer the suspects as much protection as possible... READ MORE›
THAILAND BEACH MURDERS: TWO BURMESE WORKERS CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH DEATHS OF HANNAH WITHERIDGE AND DAVID MILLER
The case has been repeatedly sent back by the public prosecutor to the police, asking for better evidence to allow the men to be charged... READ MORE›
CASE OVER HANNAH WITHERIDGE AND DAVID MILLER'S DEATHS ON THAI ISLAND UNRAVELLING
Thai police admitted to moving Mr Miller's body, ostensibly to prevent it from washing away... READ MORE›
DUO RETRACT CLAIM THEY KILLED BRITS
5 million people from Burma work in Thailand, most as domestic servants or in low-skilled manual labour industries like construction, fisheries or the garment sector... READ MORE›
TV ON THE RADIO PERFORMS AT BERNIE SANDERS RALLY IN LONG ISLAND CITY
You can watch full performance from TV on the Radio below... READ MORE›
THE TRIAL OF MIGRANT WORKERS ACCUSED OF KILLING BRITISH BACKPACKERS EXTENDED IN THAILAND
Lawyers for the accused Myanmar men, Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun, both 22, had appealed for more time to show the pair were scapegoats... READ MORE›
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DYLANN ROOF SAYS IT'S 'NOT FAIR' HE HAS TO HEAR SO MUCH FROM THE LOVED ONES OF HIS VICTIMS
Dylann Roof says it's 'not fair' he has to hear so much from the loved ones of his victims... READ MORE›
EGYPT COURT OVERTURNS MOHAMED MORSI'S LIFE SENTENCE
PROFILE Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi He was also accused of sharing state secrets with foreign powers, including Qatar... READ MORE›
JURY RECOMMENDS DEATH SENTENCE IN OHIO TRIPLE SLAYINGS
The jury convicted Shine of aggravated murder for conspiring with his brother from jail to kill Aaron Ladson, the brother of Brandon White... READ MORE›
THAI POLICE WANT TO INTERCEPT PHONE CALLS IN 'NATIONAL SECURITY' CASES
Thai police want to intercept phone calls in 'national security' cases - Asia Times... READ MORE›
THE POLITICAL PROTESTERS EXECUTED IN SAUDI ARABIA - AND THOSE STILL ON DEATH ROW
At his subsequent trial, he was sentenced to death by beheading and is being held in solitary confinement at Riyadh's Al-Hayir prison awaiting execution... READ MORE›
THAI WOMAN WEARING ISLAMIC HEAD-SCARF NAMED AS SUSPECT IN BANGKOK BOMB BLAST
Thai police recover bomb-making material from second bangkok apartment and name two new suspects amid growing indications that more blasts planned across the city... READ MORE›
A BULLET AND A BODY THAILAND'S TROUBLING GUN MURDERS
The sheer availability of weaponry concerns Police Colonel Akaradet Pimolsri, the head of Thailand's police commando unit, each time his officers hit the streets... READ MORE›
DRAWINGS OF POLICE TORTURING A SUSPECT CAPTIVATE CHINA
Mr. Liu said in the telephone interview that he was not afraid of possible retaliation from the police over the drawings... READ MORE›
SEVEN ARRESTED FOR TRAFFICKING WOMEN INTO SEX SLAVERY IN CHINA
Thailand is determined to tackle and eliminate human trafficking Thai Police Chief Somyot Pumpanmuang told reporters on Tuesday... READ MORE›
MYANMAR MEN PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO MURDER OF BRITISH TOURISTS
Zaw Lin and Win Phyo initially confessed to the murders but later retracted their confessions, saying they had been made under duress... READ MORE›
MYANMAR MEN PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO MURDER OF BRITISH TOURISTS
Police arrested Myanmar workers Zaw Lin and Win Phyo, both 21, in October, saying DNA taken from the pair matched samples found on the victims... READ MORE›
BURMESE MEN ACCUSED OF KILLING BRITISH BACKPACKERS APPEAL FOR WITNESSES
Separately, Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo hand-wrote an open letter during a court hearing on the adjoining island of Koh Samui on Tuesday... READ MORE›