‘She Accepts Her Punishments,’ Praewa Family Apologizes to Crash Victims
BANGKOK — The extended family of a woman convicted of killing nine people in a car crash in 2010 said Thursday they are sorry for what happened and pledged to assist families of the victims.
King’s Sister Gets Royal Medal, New Honorable Title
BANGKOK — His Majesty the King on Thursday bestowed a new royal honor and decoration upon his elder sister, though her status remains unchanged.
Two Israelis Exchange Fake Dollars on Koh Samui as Outdated Software Fails
Authorities have arrested two Israeli men for exchanging counterfeit US dollars at Koh Samui Airport, Surat Thani Province, exposing a critical security gap in the Government Savings Bank's currency detection system.
Maya Bay to Stay Closed for ‘4-5 Years’
KRABI — The world-famous Maya Bay beach will stay cordoned off from visitors for years, a national park official said Wednesday.
Chiang Mai Walks Back Promise to Pay Infected Tourists 100,000 Baht
CHIANG MAI — No cash handouts will be given to tourists who contracted the coronavirus while visiting the northern province as promised earlier, a tourism business guild said Monday.
Extinction Event: Dinosaur Planet Closing Down
BANGKOK — Two years after it opened, a dinosaur-themed attraction will close to make way for another mall.
Tourist Escapes Death as Shotgun Accidentally Fires on Koh Phangan
A 49-year-old tattoo shop owner was arrested after a dangerous gun incident during New Year's countdown celebrations on Koh Phangan, Surat Thani province.
Russian Man Attempts to Bribe Koh Phangan Police with 1 Million Baht
Police arrest a Russian national in Koh Phangan, Surat Thani Province, for attempting to bribe officers with 1 million baht to avoid charges.
Austrian Tourist Arrested in Fatal Jet Ski Incident at Phuket Beach
Police have arrested a 25-year-old Austrian man, identified only as David, in connection with a fatal jet ski collision that claimed the life of a Russian tourist at Karon Beach, Phuket.
Body Found in Pattaya Barrel Suspected To Be Missing Korean Man
Metropolitan Police officers are urgently investigating the case of a South Korean male tourist who went missing in Bangkok on May 7.
