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Weeraphong Saehan, second from the left, at his security guard post at Wat Chedi Luang.

‘My Dream Came True:’ Temple Security Guard Admitted to Top Uni

CHIANG MAI — The story of Wee, a temple security guard who has been accepted into a veterinary program at one of the nation’s...

Royal Family Member Gets Tested for Coronavirus

BANGKOK — Princess Ubolratana said Thursday her daughter underwent a test for Covid-19 after she fell ill.

From Bangkok With Love: Russian Startups Digitize Thai E-Commerce

BANGKOK — They know the stereotypes all too well. The Russian jet ski scammer on Phuket, the mafiya foot soldiers in Pattaya or vodka-marinated voin just about anywhere.

Survey: 4/5 Thais Play Video Games, Highest Ratio in ASEAN

BANGKOK — Four out of five Thais are gamers – the highest ratio in Southeast Asia region – with smartphone gaming the most popular platform in the country, a report said.

Cyberactivists, Govt Don’t Blink on ‘Single Gateway’

BANGKOK — Six days before online dissidents threaten escalated attacks on government web servers, Thailand’s military government insists it is impossible to meet their demands.
Wanchai holding the viral sign on June 11.

Price Hike at Coffee Truck Because Prayuth Is PM

PATHUM THANI — A coffee truck near Lam Luk Ka is going viral after it put up a sign blaming junta leader Gen. Prayuth...
Sgt. Maj. Khemarat Boonchuay, center, accompanied by a military officer at the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau on Apr. 12, 2023.

Hacker “9Near” Surrenders to Police

BANGKOK — The hacker accused of stealing and trying to sell personal data of almost every Thai citizen on Wednesday turned himself in to police after hiding to avoid arrest for weeks.

Thai University Students Cosplay as Red Guards and Nazis, Again (Photos)

BANGKOK — Thailand’s university students again showed their zeal for genocidal chic in leaked photos showing seniors from a top art school dressed up as Adolf Hitler and Chinese Red Guards, reportedly for a hazing ritual.

Thai Fans Despair Over Death of K-Pop Idol

BANGKOK — Despair, grief and thoughts of suicide swept Thailand online Tuesday following the apparent suicide South Korean pop singer Jonghyun in Seoul.

Thaksin’s Son Declares for ‘Black Pink’ and K-Pop Sphere Erupts

BANGKOK — Ardent fans of one of the current hottest Korean girl groups went into a frenzy Wednesday at the news their band of choice was endorsed by none other than the son of perhaps Thailand’s most polarizing political figure.

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