Cave Boys May Have to Dive Despite Danger: Official
CHIANG RAI — A top Thai official said Tuesday that heavy rains forecast for the coming days could worsen floods in a mountain cave, forcing authorities to speed up their extraction of the 12 boys and the soccer coach who are trapped there.
Foreigner’s Death Inside Airport Jail Blamed on ‘Illness’
ANGKOK — A 60-year-old Hungarian national was found dead inside an airport police station after spending just a day under detention, police said Monday.
Thailand To Pursue Controversial ‘Tourism Fee’ in 2022
BANGKOK — The government is pushing ahead with a contentious proposal to charge every tourist for simply stepping foot in Thailand, a move that may complicate Thailand’s efforts to build back the tourism industry ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic.
Missing Chinese Woman, 21, Rescued and Returns Home from Thailand
A Chinese man who was searching for his 21-year-old daughter after she mysteriously disappeared in Thailand, informed the media on January 13 that his daughter has been rescued and has returned to China.
Korat to Fly Again When Airport Reopens in December
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Two years after its last flight departed, a northeastern regional airport will reopen for domestic flights, officials announced Tuesday.
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9 Die in Chiang Rai City Crash
CHIANG RAI — Nine people were killed and two injured in a major crash after a cement truck reportedly lost control Wednesday afternoon in Chiang Rai city.
Court Orders Govt Pay 12B Baht Over Failed ‘Hopewell Project’
BANGKOK — A top court on Monday ordered the government to pay 12 billion baht to a Hong Kong construction firm over Bangkok’s unfinished “Hopewell Project,” aborted more than two decades ago.
Thai Soft Power in China: Take a Look at the Student Uniform Business
Thai fans of Ju Jingyi, a former member of SNH48 and actress in The Legend of the White Snake (2019), have rejoiced hugely after...
Chinese Catholics Flock to See Pope Francis in Thailand
NAKHON PATHOM — Thousands of Chinese waited under the scorching sun outside St. Peter’s Parish on Friday in hopes to get a glimpse of Pope Francis.
Over 100 Companies Share Single Address in Koh Phangan Probe
A sweeping investigation into suspected foreign-controlled businesses on Koh Phangan has uncovered a complex web of nominee arrangements, with more than 100 companies registered
