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Surge in COVID-19 Infections Linked to Southern Muslim Pilgrimage

BANGKOK — A recent religious pilgrimage to Indonesia emerges as a new cluster of coronavirus infections after a group of southern Muslims defied health advisories and took part in the trip amid the outbreak.

Pattaya Landlord Devasted After British Tenant Trashes Rental Home

A Thai landlord has revealed the shocking condition of her Pattaya rental property after a British tenant abandoned the premises, leaving behind extensive damage, garbage, and a strong marijuana

Who is Srettha Thavisin, Thailand’s 30th Prime Minister?

Srettha Thavisin, 60, a former Thai property tycoon and a PM candidate of the Pheu Thai Party, has become Thailand's 30th prime minister after...
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Thai Celebrity Police Doctor Arrested for Date Rape Drug Operation

A prominent Thai celebrity who worked as both a doctor and police officer has been arrested for illegally trafficking date rape drugs, authorities announced Wednesday.
A bird's eye view of flooding Sept. 1 in Khon Kaen.

Flash Flood Kills 5 in North and Isaan

BANGKOK — Flash floods in the North and Isaan have killed a total of five people as the tropical storm Podul barrages through Thailand.  Samorn Suekwan,...
A file photo of motorcycle convoy.

Transport Min. Plans to Ban ‘Big Bike’ from Weaving Between Cars

BANGKOK — The Ministry of Transport on Tuesday said it plans to ban riders of “big” motorbikes from weaving between cars, as part of...

Bangkok Boat Blast Injures Over 60 Passengers (Video)



BANGKOK — At least 67 people were injured, two seriously, when a boat engine exploded on Khlong Saen Saep this morning.

Was Kidnap-Murder of Lesbian in Love Triangle a Hate Crime?

BANGKOK — To police investigators, the abduction and killing of a Bangkok woman followed the familiar angles of a deadly love triangle. To some members of the LGBT community, however, it was the latest in a long history of hate crimes motivated by the victim’s gender identity.

Omicron Fears: Reopening, Lockdown to be Evaluated by PM

BANGKOK — Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will decide whether a lockdown will be introduced if the mutant variant of the coronavirus is detected in Thailand, the Ministry of Public Health said.

Man Arrested for Posting Topless Songkran Clip From 2015



BANGKOK — A man was arrested for posting a video of a topless woman dancing during last year’s Songkran festival.

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