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Finding Vivian Maier: Doc Night Uncovers Life of Secret Street Photog

BANGKOK — See the work, life and death of a mysterious nanny-turned-street photographer who secretly took thousands of proto-selfies in the 1950s and 1960s.

'Jealous' Cop Kills Ex-Girlfriend Before Turning Gun On Himself

BANGKOK — A 16-hour manhunt for a police officer who murdered his ex-girlfriend came to an end this morning when he was found in his car with a gunshot to the head.

Phuket Launches Kingdom's Second 'Tourist Court'

(25 September) The Thai authorities have unveiled another "Tourist Court" in Phuket Province, one of the top tourist destinations of the country, in an effort to swiftly resolve legal issues in which tourists are involved.

Few Saw Thailand’s ‘Best Picture’ and That’s the Problem

BANGKOK — After winning three top honors at the Thai film industry’s annual awards show, an independent film seen by few will get another big-screen outing for those who missed it this week.

New JJ Green? New Night Market to Open Friday in Ratchada

BANGKOK — Two weeks after iconic night market JJ Green was shut forever, a new night market will pop up only a few kilometers away.

Inquiry Over Fatalities in Deep South Raid Due 3 April

BANGKOK — An investigation into the killing of four suspected militants during a raid in the southern border province of Pattani will be completed by 3 April, according to a top member of Thailand’s military junta.

Samui Airport Asks for More Flights as Chinese Tourists Increase

SAMUI - The tourism atmosphere on Koh Samui, Surat Thani Province, in February is filled with foreign tourists, both Europeans and Chinese tourists, continuously...

‘Miss Grand Mexico’ Criticized For Posing With Buddha Image

BANGKOK — Some of the devout Buddhists on Monday are finding fault with a Mexican beauty queen who took photos and a video of her in a swimsuit next to a Buddha image.

Koh Chang's Tourist-Hugging Monk Resigns

TRAT - The Buddhist authority in Trat province has formally defrocked a monk who was photographed hugging two female tourists on the popular island of Koh Chang last week.

Police Block Commemoration of 2006 Anti-Coup Suicide

BANGKOK — Police have blocked a group of student activists from commemorating the death of a taxi driver who hung himself from a bridge in northern Bangkok to protest the 2006 military coup.

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