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New Shuttle Routes to Don Mueang Airport to Open Monday

BANGKOK — Getting between downtown to Don Mueang International Airport will become easier when two new airport shuttle routes launch Monday.
Maj. Gen. Surachet Hakpan, right, at a Friday press briefing with foreigners arrested from across country.

Hundreds of Foreigners Arrested in Record Raids

BANGKOK — Police on Friday said hundreds of foreigners were arrested in another round of national raids targeting schools, hotels and restaurants.

All the Beer Gardens Have Been Declared Illegal – Again

BANGKOK — A top alcohol regulator said Monday his agency is suing the popular open-air beer gardens at CentralWorld Plaza for violating advertising laws.

Case Closed: Police Say Hmong Not in the Wrong

CHIANG MAI — Two young Hmong girls described as “tiny thieves” in headlines the world over were allowed back to the Chiang Mai temple where an unidentified tourist recently said they stole a watch.
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Thai Boxer Janjaem Guarantees Bronze, Prepares for Challenging Imane Khelif

Janjaem Suwannapheng has ensured that the Thai boxing team won't return home empty-handed in the 2024 Summer Olympics, after advancing to the semi-finals

Frenchman Mocks Junta with Viral Parody Song, Gets Police Visit

BANGKOK — A French expat who made a viral music video mocking junta leader Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha was visited on Thursday by two police officers and “made to apologise.”
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With ‘My Country’s Got,’ Thai Rap Voices Rare Dissent Against Junta

A rap video criticizing the junta had been watched nearly a million times on Facebook and YouTube as of Wednesday, less than 24 hours after its release.
Damage caused the suspected arson at Miniso store inside Siam Square One, left. The store being closed on August 2, right.

LIVE BLOG: Series of Bombs, Suspected Arson Rage Through Bangkok

BANGKOK — A series of bombs scattered across Bangkok have given the city a rude awakening Friday morning. Keep refreshing this page for updates to...

Tourism Shock: Pattaya bar guards beat tourist after bill dispute in viral clip

PATTAYA — Police are investigating a violent incident involving bar security guards and a tourist in Pattaya after a video of the assault circulated...
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Foreign ‘DSI Agent’ Threatens Editor to Remove Story on Russian Whistleblowers

BANGKOK — The Department of Special Investigations, or DSI, said Saturday it would investigate a foreigner claiming to be one of its agents who threatened a news editor to remove a story about the recent arrests of Russian and Belorussian social media personalities in Pattaya.

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