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BANGKOK — The director of Thailand's National Parks department says the name of Ta Chai island has not been changed, reversing another official's announcement over the weekend that the daughter of the Crown Prince had renamed the island after herself.

CHONBURI — An inebriated Chinese tourist reportedly jumped off a moving bus in the resort town of Pattaya early this morning.

BANGKOK – Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha’s proposal to replace martial law with Article 44 of the interim constitution, which grants him unrestrained power to intervene in national affairs, has been met with a tide of criticism from voices across the political spectrum.

BANGKOK — The director of Thailand's National Parks department says the name of Ta Chai island has not been changed, reversing another official's announcement over the weekend that the daughter of the Crown Prince had renamed the island after herself.

AYUTTHAYA — Two foreign tourists were among the six passengers severely injured in a train crash in Ayutthaya province yesterday, which was one of four train accidents to take place in the past week.

AYUTTHAYA — Two foreign tourists were among the six passengers severely injured in a train crash in Ayutthaya province yesterday, which was one of four train accidents to take place in the past week.

PATTANI — Community leaders and family members of the four men killed by security forces in the southern province of Pattani this week are calling for an investigation into the deadly raid, insisting the deceased had no links to the local Islamic insurgency.

BANGKOK — Former deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban formally reported to Thailand's national anti-graft agency to contest charges related his role in the deadly crackdown on Redshirt protesters in 2010.

BANGKOK — Police preemptively arrested an anti-coup activist at his home last night, hours before he planned to set out on a protest march to a martial court in Bangkok.

By Cod Satrusayang and Kyaw Lynn