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Vorayuth 'Boss' Yoovidhya, who has evaded justice for years in the death of a Thonglor police officer, spotted in 2013 at the British Formula 1 Grand Prix in Silverstone, England, in a photo provided by XPB Images. Photo: XPB Images / AP

Cops Say Cocaine Found in ‘Boss Red Bull’ Was for Dental Treatment

BANGKOK — Police insisted a trace of cocaine found in a billionaire accused of crashing his Ferrari into a policeman eight years ago was part of his dental treatment, a claim disputed on Friday by the national dentist guild.

100 Minutes to Pattaya: Ferry Across Gulf Launches Jan. 1

BANGKOK — Skip the four-hour drive between Pattaya and Hua Hin in favor of a 100-minute boat ride across the Gulf of Thailand when it launches in January.

Thailand Adds Two New Holidays to the Year

BANGKOK — Two new national holidays marking the reign of King Rama X were added to the calendar Tuesday by the interim cabinet.

Homeless People Arrested for Not Staying Home in Curfew Hours

CHIANG MAI — Two homeless men in Chiang Mai were arrested on the allegations of breaching curfew orders earlier this month, a lawyer said Thursday.

With a Video Filmed in Secret, Trump Keeps Sowing Chaos

WASHINGTON (AP) — The video message that plunged Washington into chaos was filmed in secret.

Foreign Tourist Boat Capsizes in Surat Thani Dam, Thai Guide Dies

A tourist boat carrying 18 people capsized in Ratchaprapha Dam reservoir (Cheow Lan Dam) on Sunday morning, killing a Thai tour guide despite rescue efforts.
Pantadon Boonklong’s coffin is lowered into his grave on July 22, 2019.

16-Year-Old Beaten to Death in SOTUS Hazing: Activists

BANGKOK — A teenager died from a heart attack due to injuries sustained from his hazing activities, an activist said Monday.

Aum Patcharapa Defends Releasing Fish for Merit

BANGKOK — The most-followed celeb on Thai Instagram defended releasing fish into a Bangkok canal for karma after being called out on the questionable merit of the practice.

Canadian Walks Away From Five-Story Khaosan Plunge

BANGKOK — A Canadian tourist leapt from a fifth floor balcony at a hotel in the popular backpacker district Thursday morning but walked away with minor injuries, police said.

Russian ‘Oligarch Huntress’ Charged With Prostitution

BANGKOK — Police have filed new charges against a self-described Russian sex guru and a woman who claims to have evidence of Russian ties to U.S. President Donald Trump's election campaign.

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