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Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Phuket tuk-tuk driver says foreign tourist left his phone as security after claiming he had no cash. An hour later, the man grabbed back the… Read More ›
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Fatal Sukhumvit 71 landslide buries Myanmar worker Nian Chan, 49, three metres underground as his colleague escapes. Rescuers battle to reach him but recover his… Read More ›
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Bangkok hotel horror as police find a full-term baby frozen inside a black rubbish bag. Thai mother, 21, admits taking abortion pills bought online as… Read More ›
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Tamara Martins thought she was carrying electronics. Cambodian customs say her suitcase held 71 packages and 34.5kg of cannabis. The British mother is now behind… Read More ›
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Fresh Deep South violence hits Pattani as armed men bomb a store, torch a ten-wheel truck and attack roads and CCTV cameras. It comes three… Read More ›
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Chaos spreads from Suvarnabhumi baggage belts to the Thai Airways flight schedule as 5,600 bags pile up. Capacity is slashed by up to 40%, 37… Read More ›
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Police crack Bangkok arson case after CCTV leads to a rented scooter and Turkish suspect. Officers say his Thai ex-girlfriend paid ฿10,000 to torch company… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Phuket braces for 5,120 US personnel as USS George H.W. Bush arrives from Middle East operations. The six-day call follows Lincoln’s ฿100m Pattaya windfall, while… Read More ›
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Defective baggage equipment and staff shortages hammer Thai Airways at Suvarnabhumi. CEO Chai Eamsiri apologises as bags from 52 flights remain affected, 34 services are… Read More ›
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Troops reinforce Suvarnabhumi as the baggage breakdown enters a third day. Passengers wait six hours, others fly without luggage and Thai Airways struggles to clear… Read More ›
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French zoo owner Kevin Dimino faces deportation after Anutin rejects his appeal and officials cite assault, spitting, a knife threat and flight trouble. Israeli rival… Read More ›
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One gunshot kills Ranger Sukran Lateh, 32, as his patrol prepares a temporary base in Narathiwat. He is shot in the chest while unloading his… Read More ›
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Tourism Minister Surasak rushes to Suvarnabhumi as the baggage crisis hits its third day. Passengers wait six long hours, flooding leaves Thai Airways short of… Read More ›
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Troops are sent into Suvarnabhumi as floods cripple Thai Airways baggage handling. Passengers wait up to six hours while others fly without their bags, while… Read More ›
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Three die in Chumphon shooting trail as marine officer, 59, is suspected of killing girlfriend, 48, then driving 50 km to shoot perceived rival at… Read More ›
Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s Nene Royal returns to Phuket after winning America’s Got Talent and US$1m, performing with Linkin Park and conquering US television. Her 89-year-old grandmother embraces… Read More ›
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Flood chaos hits Suvarnabhumi as passengers wait six hours for luggage and others leave Bangkok without their bags. Thai Airways flight carrying Asian Games athletes… Read More ›
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Double tragedy strikes flooded Bang Phli as a crane lifting a submerged car hits an overhead power line. The operator, 31, is electrocuted and falls… Read More ›
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The Thai capital races to drain vast floodwater after 300mm of rain. All 50 districts are disaster zones, 31 major roads remain hit and Chadchart… Read More ›
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Pattaya police arrest an American, 42, after raiding a secret drug-mixing room packed with MDMA, ketamine and packaging gear. His iPhone reveals drug recipes and… Read More ›
Much loved Robocop, a popular figure in Nonthaburi near Bangkok dies in a tragic road traffic accident 
Thai star Nene Royal faces trademark headaches in Thailand and South Korea as she secures her fortune 
Six dead in deadly clashes in Southern Thailand including a policeman killed on National Police Day 
Underfire southern MP says Prime Minister Anutin telephoned her and urged her to post a selfie online 
Prime Minister cock a hoop as IMF World Bank meet ends in Bangkok. Insists Thailand’s standing has risen 
Departures tax pushed by the Ministry of Finance is the death kiss for the tourist sector say top execs 
US Bangkok broadside to the IMF and the World Bank delivered by Scott Bessent who snubbed the meeting 
Friday protests by anti IMF World Bank activists continue after overnight camp event in central Bangkok 
Air hostess linked to international trafficking ring smuggling Chinese nationals in and out of Thailand 
Protests at the IMF World Bank meetings turn violent but Bangkok police deny being heavy handed 
Bhumjaithai Party Southern MP facing political strain as questions grow about her husband’s online fortune 
Portuguese woman’s 5 year stay in Thailand without a valid visa ends at a Phuket cookery class on Tuesday 
Thai police get involved in Hong Kong prostitution ring smashed last weekend which yielded vast returns 
Police arrest Chinese tourist thief who used Thai flights to snatch credit cards and run up charges on them 
UK man urgently sought by family after vanishing in Thailand over a week ago just before his flight home 
Tax grab targeted at outbound passengers is opposed by travel industry as ministry pushes a new agenda 
Upmarket Thai prostitution racket smashed by Hong Kong police. 16 people arrested in separate swoops 
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