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Thailand Reports New Virus Fatality, Raising the Death Toll to 5

BANGKOK — The Ministry of Public Health on Friday said one more person died from the coronavirus infection, raising the country’s total death toll to five.
Workers collect krathongs Friday morning from a pond inside Kasetsart University in Bangkok.

Light of Morning Dispels Romance of Loy Krathong

BANGKOK — Although it was the first full-blown Loy Krathong celebration in two years, the morning-after waste in Bangkok did not increase much from last year.
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522 Foreigners Got X-Ray Outlawed So Far This Month (Video)

BANGKOK — Police arrested more than 500 people in their sweep of foreigners violating immigration law this month. At 1am this morning, Immigration deputy police...

2 Men Report To Police Over DJ Soda Groping Case

OSAKA - Two 20-year-old men surrendered to police Monday in connection with an incident where popular South Korean artist DJ Soda was allegedly groped...
Manit Inpim of Transportation for All on the MRT Purple Line in August 2016. Photo: Accessibility is Freedom / Courtesy

Disabled Commuters Sue Bangkok’s MRT For 16.8M Baht

BANGKOK — Four years after they won a historic case against the BTS Skytrain, a network of commuters with disabilities said they will file a lawsuit Tuesday over inaccessibility on Bangkok’s MRT subway system.

Need for Speed: ‘Experts’ Disagree on ‘Boss Red Bull’ Wreck

BANGKOK — Testimonies to prosecutors wildly differ in what speed a billionaire scion was driving when he killed a policeman with his Ferrari back in 2012
Chaiyapol Panna and his girlfriend Pikulthong Boonta speaking to the press at his house in Bang Bua Thong on Sept. 25.

Six More Arrest Warrants Issued in ‘Bell the Pretty’ Case

NONTHABURI — Police on Thursday said arrest warrants have been issued for six people who attended the house party where a promotional model was...
Health workers prepare test kits in Nonthaburi on Dec. 22, 2020.

Virus Resurgence Spreads to 13 Provinces, PM Hints Tougher Measures

BANGKOK — The mass coronavirus outbreak at a seafood market in Samut Sakhon has now spread to at least 13 provinces as of Tuesday, officials said.

The Bike Stops Here: Gyms Hit Hard by 2nd COVID Shutdown

BANGKOK — Akachai Apaisrila used to be a freelance gym instructor, teaching dedicated gym goers fat-blasting zumba steps. But then, in one stroke, the coronavirus pandemic wiped out his income to zero.

American DJ arrested in Chiang Mai for allegedly working without permit

CHIANG MAI — Tourist police arrested an American man accused of working as a DJ without a valid work permit at an entertainment venue...

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