"grandma"

Government agencies and members of the pubic have stepped in to help a grandmother, 75, abandoned to care for her 9-year-old grandson by her son five years ago.

An 81-year-old owner of a Chon Buri grocery store fought off a robber who eventually grabbed Bt1300 and fled on Thursday evening, police said.

An Australian grandmother who said she was tricked into carrying drugs into Malaysia after falling for an online romance scam was Thursday sentenced to death after an earlier acquittal was overturned, her lawyer said.

The commander of the Bangkok-based 11th Army Circle promised on Thursday to assign soldiers to take care of an elderly woman whose conscripted grandson will be unable do so.

The public has donated to Bt140,000 to a 90-year-old woman who was found living alone in a collapsing house behind a village in Nakhon Ratchasima.

A man fleeing the kingdom to live in Laos had his mother and teenage son working as drugs mules for him until both were arrested on Thursday, police alleged on Friday.

A Phayao woman’s joy at winning Bt30 million in a lottery was cut short when it emerged that it was a prank conducted by her 13-year-old granddaughter.

Never ever too late to learn

A 60-year-old grandmother was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle Bt500,000 worth of marijuana from Phang Nga to Phuket.