Pol Maj-General Thanin Chantharatip, who had shot a lawyer at the Court of Justice before being fired upon by police, has died from his injury, Chanthaburi governor Withurat Srinam told the press today (November 12).

Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation has instructed related agencies and farmers in Kanchanaburi to produce organic fertilisers with filter cake waste from sugar factories in the province, citing Yuamanpong fertiliser factory as an example, said Sayan Tanpanich, deputy governor of TISTR’s Research and Development Group for Bio-Industries.

A 15-year-old girl arrested and fined for violating copyright managed to sell more than Bt16,000 worth of krathongs in just an hour in front of Central Plaza Nakhon Ratchasima, according to a reporter on Monday (November 11).

The Government Housing Bank (GHB) is granting loans to homestay and home lodge entrepreneurs with a fixed interest rate of 4.20 per cent for the first five years.

Chiang Mai police announced the arrest of two Vietnamese men – Ha Van Trong, 39, and Do Dinh Ngoc, 32 – for stealing a Japanese man’s wallet during Yi Peng festival celebrations in the city.