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Nong Khai Skywalk Offers Perch Over ‘Sea of Clouds’

Tourists visit a new skywalk Saturday morning in the northern province of Nong Khai to take in scenic views of what’s called the “sea of fog.”

Meet 74-Year-Old ‘Uncle Leng,’ Motocross Champion Mechanic

CHANTHABURI — A 74-year-old motorcycle drag racing mechanic is being fawned over online after four of his bikes have gone on to win provincial drag racing competitions.

Siege Over: Last Residents of Fort Community to Leave

BANGKOK — Decades of legal battles and standoffs, residents of a historic community at one of Bangkok’s two remaining premodern forts have raised the white flag, City Hall said Monday.

Thaksin Explains His Return Date as the Day the New PM Voted

It will be Super Tuesday in Thai politics, as the prime minister vote will be held for the third time on August 22, and...
Rojanat Charoensri, left, the winner of Thailand’s first zero-waste cocktail contest on June 19, 2019 at Suk Bar.

Bartenders Put Everything Into Zero-Waste Cocktail Competition

BANGKOK — An alcoholic concoction named “Salad Story” edged out three other competitors at Sul Bar in Thong Lor on Wednesday to win Thailand’s...

A Pregnant Woman Is Investigated For Possible 11 Serial Murders

The death of a 32-year-old healthy woman, who was reported to have suddenly fainted and later died, triggered an inquest as relatives did not...

Govt Says Elections on Course, Politico Cries ‘Farce’

BANGKOK — General elections should take place by the end of 2018, a spokesman for those who wrote the new constitution said Friday. Speaking at...
An undated photo of jailed activist Jatupat “Pai” Boonpattararaksa seen in prison while awaiting trial on a charge of royal defamation for sharing a BBC Thai article on Facebook. Photo: Sa-nguan Khumrungroj / Courtesy

Amnesty Bemoans Disregard For Human Rights in Thailand

BANGKOK — The Thai state places a low priority on civil liberties while racking up abuses of its own, international human rights group Amnesty International lamented in its ...

Hunt on After Trucks Stolen, Staff Killed at Deep South Dealership

SONGKHLA — Police are hunting a group of men who raided a car dealership, shot at least one employee to death, kidnapped others and stole five vehicles Wednesday morning.

Thai Edible Insects Exporters Expand Markets to Singapore

The Department of International Trade Promotion also announced that the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) will allow the importation of 16 insect breeds for human...

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