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Send Off 2018 Among the Sunflowers of Korat

Tourists looking to end 2018 with sunny smiles flocked Sunday to a sunflower field in Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Photo: Nattachai Noogure / Flickr

How to Travel Cheap or Free for New Year’s

Whether by BTS, MRT, car, airport train or public bus, here are some tips to get you through the bustling crowd of New Year...

Our Reporters on Their Favorite Stories of 2018

From intimate interviews to deep dives on topics we were personally passionate about, here are the stories we were most proud of in 2018. Each...
Puppies being treated in December after taken out of the Prawet shelter. Photo: Watchdog Thailand / Courtesy

Cats & Dogs Die by Hundreds in Disease-Infested Bangkok Shelter: Rights Group

BANGKOK — Stuffed inside small cages, they stare and whimper at visitors or lie helplessly still. In every group of big dogs and adult cats, or small puppies and kittens, some are collapsed on the ground, short of breath or even dead.
A photo posted in January 218 to the CSI LA Facebook page showing what appeared to be another fine watch worn by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan in October 2016 when he was under fire for an expensive taxpayer-funded flight to Hawaii. Original image: Independent News Network / CSI LA Facebook

Anti-Corruption Body Clears Prawit in Watch Scandal by Narrow Vote

BANGKOK — One year after a scandal engulfed the deputy junta leader over his collection of expensive watches, the National Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday cleared him of any wrongdoing.
Mongkorn Timkul, left, DJs earlier this month at Wonderfruit.

Notes From the Underground: My Final Word on Bangkok’s Scene

Top: Mongkorn Timkul, left, DJs earlier this month at Wonderfruit. Two years ago I was invited to join the Khaosod English team as a contributor....

Little Prince, La La Land Become Cinephile Chef’s Fan Art Tarts

Inside the box is a pilot who’s crashed in the Sahara, a delicate rose with only four thorns, a wise fox and an elusive sheep. There’s also a little planet-hopping prince in green.
Photo: Department of Marine and Coastal Resources / Facebook

Public Invited to Monitor Latest Rare Turtle Egg Discovery

PHANG NGA — A rare sea turtle laid about 100 eggs on a Thai beach fewer than 10 days after another did so at...

‘Golden Mermaid’ Loses Tail to Bomb on Samila Beach

SONGKHLA — A beach in the southern province of Songkhla has been closed to the public after a popular landmark was damaged by one of at least five pipe bombs planted in the area.
Photo: Arkadiy Kulev / Facebook

Police Hunt for Gibbon Selfie Hawker on Koh Samui

KOH SAMUI — Island police are on the lookout for a repeat wildlife offender who farms tourists for money by charging them for photos...

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