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  • Thailand NewsPolice officer cites Buddhism in rejecting promotion

    Police officer cites Buddhism in rejecting promotion

    A police officer from Lamae Police Station in Chumphon province caused a stir by formally requesting not to be considered for a higher-ranking position. The officer, Pisan, provided a philosophical reasoning drawn from Buddhist teachings to support this unusual decision. Pisan, who serves as an inspector at Lamae Police Station, officially sent his request to the Chumphon Provincial Police Commander.…

  • Pattaya NewsDrunk Thai officer’s gunfire terrorises Pattaya, subdued in standoff

    Drunk Thai officer’s gunfire terrorises Pattaya, subdued in standoff

    A troubling incident unfolded in Pattaya when a police officer, under the influence of alcohol, fired gunshots into the air, causing alarm among locals and necessitating a large police response. Around 2.36pm yesterday, Banglamung police were alerted to gunfire in Soi Wat Boon Samphan, commonly known as Soi Khao Noi. The officer involved was identified as Police Sergeant Sunthorn Hemphan…

  • Thailand NewsCop with a cause: Chon Buri officer’s goodwill patrol warms hearts

    Cop with a cause: Chon Buri officer’s goodwill patrol warms hearts

    For the past eight years, a Chon Buri police officer has been a silent hero, making waves with his goodwill philanthropic gestures across the Klong Phlu subdistrict. Leading the Nong Yai police patrol, Wallop Tasanathanapong has been spending his own hard-earned cash to bring relief to bedridden patients and struggling families who need a helping hand. Month after month, as…