Other Perspectives

Kanpitak Pachimsawat was yesterday sentenced to 10 years and 1 month in prison after being found guilty of ramming his car into a crowd at a bus stop 18 months ago, killing 1 woman and injuring several other people.
He had been charged with premeditated murder, attempted murder and physical assault. The provincial court rejected the [...]

It has become a routine, Thailand’s Groundhog Day.
Every so often, Thailand’s Prime Minister du jour will call on the Police to solve a few high profile cases. Then, nothing happens and life goes on as usual until the next time.
Let’s first recap the two high profile crimes that get periodic airing;
Saudi Murders
In January 1989, the [...]