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Loose telephone wires at the scene where two tourists were swept off their motorcycle in Kanchanaburi City on Jan. 19, 2020.

2 Tourists Swept Off Road by Loose Cable

KANCHANABURI — Police on Monday said they are investigating who was responsible for a hanging cable that nearly decapitated a foreign motorcyclist yesterday.

Foreigner Found Dead Downtown in Khlong Saen Saep

BANGKOK — The body of a male foreigner was found downtown in the Khlong Saen Saep Tuesday night.
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Ariana Grande Thanks Thai Superfan Who Loses It at Show

BANGKOK — After pop star Ariana Grande’s recent Bangkok concert, one of her fans has won a kind of fame of his own for his performance in the seats.
Rescuers recover a 1-year-old girl from a well in Tak province on Feb. 7, 2023.video

Baby Girl Rescued After Falling Down a 15-Meter Deep Well

TAK — A baby girl was rescued on Tuesday morning after she fell down a 15-meter well near the Thai-Myanmar border.
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English Class Leads to Religious Confusion at Thai Buddhist Temple

With good intentions to help Buddhist novices learn English, a temple in Ang Thong Province invited foreigners to teach. However, it ended up inviting an Evangelist to spread Christianity in the temple

Hero Worship: Thailand Lionizes Humble Defender of the Wild

KANCHANABURI — The forest ranger who hunted down and arrested a construction tycoon suspected of poaching a black panther in a wildlife sanctuary is all over the Thai internet today, where he’s being hailed as a sorely needed national hero.

Thai Exchangers Ban HK Money Stamped With ‘Anti-Govt’ Slogans

BANGKOK — Two popular money exchange services in Thailand said Friday they don't accept Hong Kong banknotes printed with political messages related to the ongoing protests.

Court Cuts Praewa’s Restitution to Victims by a Third

BANGKOK — A young woman who became a symbol of injustice after killing nine people in a car crash seven years ago had her court-ordered compensation reduced by nearly 10 million baht by a court Wednesday.

Fugitive Ex-PM Thaksin Stripped of Royal Decorations

BANGKOK — The fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been stripped of his royal decorations, the palace announced Saturday.
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Chinese Couple Deported After Illegal Passport Advertisement in Bangkok

A billboard in Chinese advertising passport sales at the Huai Khwang intersection on Ratchadaphisek Road was investigated and turned into a criminal case

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