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The two so-called “furious aunts” were handed a suspended jail term, on top of a fine of Bt12,000 each, for taking a steel axe to a car blocking the gate of their home in Bangkok’s Prawet district last year.

A team from the Prawet District Office on Friday inspected the underpass where a woman drowned in her pickup truck that was submerged in floodwater earlier this week.

As many vendors continued to sell goods at the Ple market in Bangkok’s Prawet district in defiance of an order by the Central Administrative Court, to negotiate with them to leave the place.

Bangkok’s Prawet district will hold boat races on Sunday to promote tourism along the Prawet Burirom canal, the district office announced.

Bangkok’s Prawet district chief Thanasit Metphanmuang has city workers cleaning five markets near the house of “furious aunties” and urges vendors to wait for the Central Administrative Court's ruling whether the markets were banned in the area.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha promised on Tuesday to look into a dispute between residents and Bangkok authorities over the presence of noisy markets around their homes in Prawet district.

VENDORS IN three markets illegally operating in the Seri Villa housing project in Prawet district can continue operating their businesses until the end of this month when they have been ordered to close down.

The Bangkok governor has ordered the immediate temporary closure of five markets operating in Seri Villa housing project in Prawet district, in a bid to find an acceptable solution to the decade-long dispute between residents and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) over the presence of the markets.

Two Bangkok women have a date with police after taking an axe and spade to a parked pickup truck that was blocking their gate.

The monarchy will only suffer when so many dubious actions are carried out in its name

SIX PEOPLE were charged and put on remand for alleged royal defamation, sedition, and computer crimes on Wednesday after being in military custody since last weekend, according to the Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR).

Human rights lawyer Prawet Prapanukul and five other persons whose whereabouts were unknown since their arrest five days ago, have been charged with lese majeste and were due to appear before the Criminal Court yesterday.