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SURAT THANI - Police have confirmed that a car stolen from the restive southern border province of Yala was used to stage a bomb attack at a prominent shopping mall on Koh Samui island last night.

BANGKOK — The Governor of Bangkok filed a libel charge over a satirical article in a prominent newspaper that lampooned his perceived failure to stop floods in the capital city.

SONGKHLA — Police say 187 migrants who were abandoned by their brokers in Thailand and recently rescued by authorities will be prosecuted on charges of illegal entry into the country.

BANGKOK — Thai public health officials have reprimanded two private hospitals for refusing to accept patients who were suspected of having Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).

LOEI — Dozens of people gathered in northeastern Thailand this morning for an unexpected rally denouncing the student activists who were arrested in Bangkok last Friday for "inciting unrest" with a peaceful pro-democracy demonstration.

PATHUM THANI — A massive fire burned down parts of a laborers' camp in Pathum Thani province that was home to over 1,000 construction workers, the majority of whom are immigrants from neighboring countries.

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.

Loei Province's Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA) collaborated with Chiang Khan Subdistrict Municipality to organise the flag handover ceremony the Green Destinations Silver Award 2024,

NARATHIWAT - Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has promised to allocate more funds to arm residents in Thailand's three southern provinces, where security forces have been battling separatist insurgents for a decade.

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.