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Bone, Flesh Found off Koh Tao in Search for Russian Woman

KOH TAO — Bone fragments, flesh and a diving mask were found Thursday off Koh Tao’s Chalok Ban Kao Beach, nearly a week after the search began for a missing Russian tourist.

Nearly 40,000 Bangkokians Seek Treatment for Respiratory Illnesses

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) Health Department on Monday released a report indicating that nearly 40,000 people in the city's two main districts have sought medical treatment for respiratory illnesses at its hospitals since September last year.

Oh My Baht: BTS Fares Get a Shave

BANGKOK — Starting Sunday, traveling between most stations along the BTS Skytrain system will cost 1 baht less.

Denied Education, Thailand’s Migrants and Refugees Go Digital

Kyaw Kyaw Naing wakes before the sun to start his first shift at 5am. At 11:30am, he gets a three-hour break before going back to work again until nearly midnight.

Cowboy Cops Shoot Rampaging Gunman’s Trigger Finger Off

SURAT THANI — Police in southern Thailand yesterday shot a gunman’s fingers off to stop him from pulling the trigger again after he shot six of his family members, killing one.
Mahouts wielding bullhooks sit on elephants Saturday in the walled field where they were kept when not competing.

Elephant Polo to Continue Despite Abuse

BANGKOK — The host of an annual elephant polo tournament said Sunday that one case of animal mistreatment does not merit canceling the annual event.

Mom & Dad Rape Toddler, Sell Footage to Line Group: Police

PHITSANULOK — A woman was in police custody Saturday and her husband on the run after they were accused of sexually abusing their toddler son and selling the footage to a private Line group.
Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, right, in a meeting at Government House on April 26, 2021.

Prayut Fined 6,000 Baht For Not Wearing Mask in Meeting

BANGKOK — PM Prayut Chan-o-cha was fined for not wearing his mask during a meeting at the Government House, the governor said Monday.

Minister Suggests Launching ‘Thaiflix’ to Counter Netflix

BANGKOK — The cyber minister said Wednesday that Thailand should have its own streaming platform to bring in revenues, and promote Thai films overseas.
A poster announcing the reopening of the waterfalls. Image: Huay Mae Khamin Waterfall / Facebook

National Park Waterfalls Closes Doors to Foreigners

KANCHANABURI — A national park in the western province of Kanchanaburi became the latest attraction to shut its doors to foreigners.

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