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Forget the Drought, National Water Fight is on

BANGKOK — Drought? What drought? Bring out the water guns!

Thailand may be going through its driest period in 20 years. But the country's military government wants visitors from around the globe to know that the biggest water fight in the world is still on.

Most Bubble Tea in Thailand Exceeds Daily Sugar Intake: Consumer Foundation

BANGKOK — Milk, bubbles – and loads of sugar and preservatives. The Foundation for Consumers released research on Thursday on 25 brands of bubble milk...

Native & Foreign Boxers Honour Muay Thai Legend

(17 March) Today both Thai and foreign boxers took part in an annual ceremony to honour a legendary Muay Thai hero in Ayutthaya province.

‘Luk Thep’ Craze Draws Haunted Doll Backlash (Photos)



BANGKOK — On Wednesday, professor Pitak Sirawong made a deal with his students. He told them they could bring their trendy haunted spirit dolls into his research project classroom on one condition: The Luk Thep, believed to contain the spirit of a child, must do the same work as the students.

Nationwide Testing for Bacteria in Sushi Ordered



BANGKOK — Concerns about an outbreak of bacteria in sashimi and sushi has prompted health officials to order yesterday a nationwide inspection.

Somtam Ranks in the Top Order of Grab Thailand 2023

BANGKOK - Grab Thailand launched "My Food and Grocery Trend 2023," which studied the behaviours of users in six countries in Southeast Asia, including...

Meet Thailand’s Top Gun

KORAT — Group Capt. Rawin Thanomsingha was soaring nearly five kilometers above Thailand when the engine acted up.

British Tsunami Survivors To Reunite With Thai Rescuers

BANGKOK — Two British survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami are returning to Phuket to meet the Thai couple that helped them escape in the aftermath of the catastrophe.

One-Year Reprieve Sought for Saphan Lek Market



BANGKOK — A member of the Human Rights Commission today urged Bangkok Gov. Sukhumbhand Paribatra to grant one year for Saphan Lek vendors to relocate and called upon the Minister of Interior to intervene before demolition of the historic market begins Tuesday.

No ‘Game of Thrones’ in Latest HBO Hacker Leak

NEW YORK — Hackers continue to pester HBO, but didn't release any material related to the network's hit show "Game of Thrones" in their latest leak.

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