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Koh Tao Murders: Defense Asks Court to Drop Charges



SURAT THANI — Lawyers representing two Myanmar migrant workers accused of killing two British tourists on Koh Tao murder called on the court today to drop all charges against the accused.

Nong Khai Readies for ‘Naga Fireballs’ (Photos)

NONG KHAI — When the waxing moon hits full Tuesday, the nagas will come out and play.

Just Say No to Sexy Nurses and Step Up Your Halloween Game

By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter

In a city that loves to party and has yet to meet a festival it doesn't like, Halloween has become a thing. Now what are you going to do about it?

Yes, Beer Pics Were Advertisements, Woonsen Concedes



BANGKOK — Actress Virithipa “Woonsen” Phakdeeprasong has admitted Instagram photos of her posing with Chang Beer that had every appearance of being advertising were, after all, advertising.

‘Royal Imposters’ Suspect Involved in Past Lese Majeste Crackdowns



BANGKOK — One of the three men charged with insulting the monarchy Wednesday was a police officer who himself oversaw crackdowns on such offenses in the past.

Billions of Baht Later, Doubts Persist About Bangkok CCTV



BANGKOK — When Miruntee Katethip went to city hall and asked to see security camera footage of the day her house in western Bangkok was robbed this past March, she was told only five of 26 cameras in the area worked correctly.

Famous Astrologer Among Accused ‘Royal Imposters’



BANGKOK — A well-known astrologer and close aide to Thailand’s Crown Prince is among three suspects brought to a martial court today to be charged with insulting the monarchy.

First Chapter of ‘Cyber War’ to Begin Thursday



BANGKOK — Online activists have announced they will launch attacks against the government beginning Thursday after the prime minister said the project to route all internet traffic through a single point of control is still alive.

Booze Regulator Warns Public on ‘Instant Beer’



BANGKOK — Thailand’s top anti-alcohol crusader pre-emptively warned the public today about a product most have likely never heard of.

Demolition Day: Dismantling of Saphan Lek Begins



BANGKOK — Negotiations and flowers failed to win a reprieve for Saphan Lek vendors today as city workers today began demolishing the historic market situated on the west side of Bangkok’s Chinatown.

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