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.
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.
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.
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.























































