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BANGKOK - The Thai government has authorised internet providers in Thailand to shut down any websites deemed critical of the monarchy "in 30 seconds" without seeking approval from any authority.

Bangkok (dpa) - At least 14 people have died and eight more injured due to flooding in southern Thailand, officials confirmed Monday.

Jakarta (dpa) - Searchers scoured land and sea Monday for an AirAsia plane missing in Indonesia with 162 people on board, officials said.

BANGKOK — The top adviser to His Majesty the King has praised the 2014 military coup as a necessary intervention that saved Thailand from descending into chaos.

UBON RATCHATHANI - A shopping mall in Ubon Ratchathani province has apologised for a bamboo shark that jumped out of a water tank and hit several visitors in the mall.

UBON RATCHATHANI - A shopping mall in Ubon Ratchathani province has apologised for a bamboo shark that jumped out of a water tank and hit several visitors in the mall.

UBON RATCHATHANI - A shopping mall in Ubon Ratchathani province has apologised for the incident of a bamboo shark jumping out of the water tank and hitting several of the visitors.

BANGKOK - Thailand's junta-appointed Constitutional Drafting Committee (CDC) has announced that the new charter will not require Prime Ministers to be elected members of parliament.

CHIANG MAI - Officials in Chiang Mai are investigating whether 40 tonnes of refined salt used to imitate snow at a PR stunt will cause environmental damage in the region.

CHIANG MAI - Officials in Chiang Mai are investigating whether 40 tonnes of refined salt used to imitate snow at a PR stunt will cause environmental damage in the region.