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Field of Sacred Lotuses Bloom For First Time in a Decade (Video)

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — A swamp of pink sacred lotuses in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park were blooming as of Thursday, a phenomenon which occurred for the first time in ten years.
Pa Thongbai and her husband Loong Buntham operate a noodle stall in Bangkok's Bang Rak district.

People Left Behind in Bangkok’s Flourishing Neighborhoods

BANGKOK — Tuk-tuk driver Kamruay Dandongmuang used to rent a room in Bangkok’s Bang Rak district but had to move out when the cost of living became too high. After the city swept out many of the sidewalk food vendors, he could no longer find affordable meals.

Skytrain Fares to Increase Oct. 1

BANGKOK — Commuters will soon have to shell out a few more baht every day to ride the BTS Skytrain.

28 Uber Drivers Busted, Now Official Floats Article 44 Ban

BANGKOK — After 28 Uber drivers were caught up in sweeps, a top transport official on Tuesday suggested the junta use its absolute power to shut down the ride-hailing app.

Controversial Coverage of ‘Murder Babes’ Raises Press Freedom Stakes

BANGKOK — The government took steps to regulate popular Facebook pages this week, and among the 30 such pages summoned to meet with broadcast...

Cannabis and Beer Blamed for Chinese Tourists’ Lewd Act in Chiang Mai University

Regarding the scandalous incident in a Chiang Mai University parking lot, where a Chinese tourist couple engaged in inappropriate sexual activity

Ukranian Woman Death: Cops Find CCTV Footage of Victim

SURAT THANI — Police on Tuesday said they found security camera footage showing a Ukranian woman shortly before her death on Koh Samui.

Rangers: Premchai Ate the Leopard in a Soup

BANGKOK — The investigation into a construction mogul has turned up an extensive arsenal of firearms at his home and evidence he shot and ate a soup made of the big black cat he is accused of killing in a wildlife sanctuary.

Thai Smile Terminates in Jan 2024; Its Fleet Moves to Thai Airways

Thai Smile, a domestic subsidiary of Thai Airways established in 2011, will cease operations and transfer all its activities and staff to an internal...

4 More People Test Positive for Coronavirus in Thailand

BANGKOK — An Italian national and a Chinese man, along with two Thais, were found to have the coronavirus, bringing the total cases of infection in Thailand to 47, health officials said.

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