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Pom Mahakan Fort People Ordered Out By April



BANGKOK — Three weeks after City Hall renewed threats to evict residents of the Pom Mahakan community, authorities today delivered an ultimatum they must leave next month.

Dinosaurs Come to Life at Bangkok’s Own Jurassic Park



BANGKOK — Fulfill your dinosaur-riding dreams as the capital welcomes the arrival of a T-Rex, raptors, triceratops and others who moved into their new home today near a luxury shopping mall on Sukhumvit Road.

Video of ‘Greedy’ Chinese Tourists Was From 2014, Restaurant Says

By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — A recent viral video of Chinese tourists mobbing a shrimp buffet in a Thai restaurant which prompted massive finger wagging actually took place two years ago.

Thailand Edges Closer to Qualifying for FIFA 2018 World Cup

By Simon Duncan
Assistant Editor

TEHRAN, Iran — Thailand's national football team drew 2-2 with Iraq in a World Cup qualifier played in Iran last night, leaving them at the top of their group.

Thai Coups Are Unique and Misunderstood, Former PM Says

By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer

BANGKOK — Former unelected Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun said people should not see coups and their makers in black or white, adding that those in Thailand are different from those in Africa or Latin America.

See Some of That Old Time Religion at Good Friday 'Passion Play'

By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — While one should not expect egg hunts or marshmallow bunnies in Buddhist-majority Thailand, Easter is still strictly observed in a 300-year-old Catholic enclave in one of the capital’s historic riverside quarters.

Airport Rail Link Fails Second Time This Week



BANGKOK — The Airport Rail Link was paralyzed for the second time this week this afternoon, leaving passengers stuck for almost an hour.

Bangkok for Brussels: Musical Vigil Tonight for Victims



BANGKOK — Bangkok’s Belgian community and friends are invited tonight to commemorate Tuesday’s attack in Brussels with a concert trio this evening.

PhotoJourn Fest Starts Friday at 3 Riverside Locations



BANGKOK — Rich Chinese children, stateless citizens, remote mountain schools, tsunami survivors and hundreds more topics will be found in more than 600 photos reflecting issues around the world this weekend at “PhotoJourn Festival 2.”

The Balcony Did It? Why Thailand’s Falling Deaths Raise Eyebrows

PATTAYA — When Unto Kilvonen’s body was found 10 floors below a Jomtien Beach condo, it didn’t take long for speculation to mount.

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