Boat with 14 Foreign Tourists Sinks in Krabi
KRABI — A long-tail boat carrying 14 foreign tourists sank in the Andaman Sea on Friday afternoon.
Japanese Restaurant Owner Fined 50,000 Baht for ‘Beer Buffet’
CHIANG MAI — A chef and owner of a Japanese restaurant in Chiang Mai City said he wasn’t aware that serving ‘beer buffet’ is illegal until he was fined 50,000 baht yesterday.
British Man Arrested for Snatching Tourists’ Jewelry in Pattaya
A 31-year-old British man was arrested in Pattaya after being caught on surveillance cameras snatching jewelry from two foreign tourists. The man, known for his muscular build and distinctive tattoos
Japanese Wife Loses Husband to Drowning on Phuket Holiday
A 34-year-old Japanese man died after drowning at Karon Beach in Phuket on Saturday morning, marking another tragic incident involving foreign tourists in the popular resort destination.
Palace Helps Rescue 13 Great Danes from Starvation
PATHUM THANI — A palace aide sent by King Rama X helped to transport 13 starving Great Danes rescued by an animal welfare organization to a hospital Wednesday.
Phuket Wins Miss Grand Thailand 2018
BANGKOK — The crown for a top national beauty pageant fell Saturday to Miss Grand Phuket, a 25-year-old of humble origins, to much celebration from her fanclub.
Briton to be Charged for Alleged Abuse of Frenchman’s Kids
CHONBURI — Two young children remained in state care Wednesday after being separated from their parents in a custody battle involving allegations of child molestation that could drag on for months.
How Has Koh Kood Become A Thai-Cambodia Political Issue?
BANGKOK - The Thai government has come under political attack, claiming that Koh Kood is in danger of being claimed by Cambodia.
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BKK Airport Taxis Want 50% Fee Hike
SAMUT PRAKAN — Taxis at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Monday renewed their calls for higher fares and service fees, citing the rising cost of living.
Controversy Erupts Over Thai Monk Accepting Donated BMW Luxury Car
"Is it appropriate for a monk to accept a donation of a BMW 750e, priced at nearly 7 million baht?" This question is particularly pertinent
