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Pattaya Police Arrest 13 Foreign Sex Workers, Some Use Student Visas

Thai Authorities from several agencies in Pattaya, more than 50 officers led by the Tourist Police, conducted a sweep to arrest groups of foreigners who were soliciting tourists for prostitution.

Israeli Ambassador Praises Idol’s Trip to Auschwitz

BANGKOK — A member of a Thai top girl group on Wednesday posted photos of her visit to an extermination camp in Poland where at least 1.1 million Jews were murdered.

Barbecued Field Rat Makes for Tasty, Healthy Cambodian Snack

By Erin Hale and Bac Pham, DPA

‘Tiger Temple’ to Sue NatGeo Over Damning Report

By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter

KANCHANABURI — Days after National Geographic published an article accusing the infamous Tiger Temple in western Thailand of trafficking some of its 147 tigers, a lawyer for the temple announced that he’s preparing a libel suit against the news agency.

Body of Transgender Murder Victim Sent for Detailed Forensic Analysis

Forensic experts at the Police General Hospital in Bangkok are conducting comprehensive post-mortem examinations on the body of 25-year-old transgender woman

Two husbands, one woman: TikTok love shocks social media

BANGKOK — A Thai woman has confirmed that her relationship with twin brothers is real, not staged content, after a TikTok video showing the...
Sellers take to the streets to take back the streets for vending Tuesday at the Government House in Bangkok.

Street Wars: Bangkok Vendors Strike Back

BANGKOK — Hundreds of vendors from throughout Bangkok marched Tuesday on the Government House to demand City Hall roll back years of regulations responsible for shutting down their street markets.

Army Chief Appointed to Crown Property Board

BANGKOK — His Majesty the King has named the current commander-in-chief of the army to the body overseeing royal properties, according to an order published in the royal gazette.
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Brazilian Couple’s Intercontinental Cocaine Run Ends in Bangkok

Thai Customs officials have apprehended a Brazilian man and woman at Suvarnabhumi Airport attempting to smuggle cocaine internationally from South America through Europe to Thailand, with an estimated value exceeding $680,000.
Pongsorn Bhumiwat, center, stands next to Kurdish militias during his trip to Iraqi Kurdistan. Photo: Pongsorn Bhumiwat / Courtesy

Through Books and ‘War Tourism,’ an Author Wants Thais To Know Mid East Better

BANGKOK — A history writer shared his tales from Kurdistan in a recent talk, which he hopes Thai people would have more knowledge and understanding about the Middle East beyond pieces they heard on TVs.

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