Disgraced Former 'Golden Mount' Abbot Found Hanged at Wat Saket
BANGKOK ― A disgraced former abbot who was once under investigation for mismanaging a 67 million-baht fund was found this morning today after apparently committing suicide, police said.
Now it’s Cold: Wintry Weather to Linger Some Days
BANGKOK — For at least the next two days Thais will continue to bundle up for warmth while expats make smug comments about how it’s not that cold.
2nd MERS Case Reported, Also From Oman
BANGKOK — A second confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, has been detected in a 71-year-old man from Oman who arrived in Bangkok on Friday.
Meet Thailand’s Top Gun
KORAT — Group Capt. Rawin Thanomsingha was soaring nearly five kilometers above Thailand when the engine acted up.
Court Warns Against Sharing Videos of Raging Judge
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — Those sharing videos of an allegedly mentally ill judge going on a rampage may face prosecution, according to a court spokesman.
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — Those sharing videos of an allegedly mentally ill judge going on a rampage may face prosecution, according to a court spokesman.
Celebrity Dies, Paparazzi Frenzies, Public Rages Against Media Machine
BANGKOK — Wind the clock back three months ago to a time when many people, especially those who don’t watch lakorn, had never heard of Thrissadee “Por” Sahawong.
What, When, Where: Guide to Enjoying the Bukruk Urban Arts Festival
BANGKOK — Some of the world's most famed street artists are converging on Bangkok to use the capital city as their canvas for new, original works starting tomorrow.
Disabled Rights Group Weighs New Suit Over BTS Stations
BANGKOK — A disabled rights group is weighing renewed legal action against City Hall and the BTS Skytrain operator after they failed to comply with a court order to make all stations accessible to passengers with disabilities.
BTS Stations Remain Inaccessible to Disabled, a Year After Landmark Ruling
BANGKOK — City Hall on Thursday admitted it has failed to satisfy a court order that stations for the elevated BTS Skytrain system be made handicapped accessible.
Media Associations Apologize to Por’s Family
BANGKOK — Two media associations have issued apologies to the family of actor Thrisadee “Por” Sahawong for their disrespectful behavior during frenzied coverage of the actor’s death.
