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Thai Fishing Fleets Roam Far to Break Rules: Greenpeace

BANGKOK — The six men lay in red body bags, lined up on a concrete dock. The first died almost three weeks before his ship reached Thailand; the last almost made it alive but died the day before the ship docked.

Police Weigh Australian Tourist’s Tuk-Tuk Rape Allegation

BANGKOK — Police had yet to rule Monday whether a 23-year-old Australian tourist was sexually assaulted by a tuk-tuk driver as she alleged earlier this month.

Muse Among Thonglor-Ekkamai Bars Raided by Military

BANGKOK — Soldiers hunting for contraband tobacco products raided three bars in the Thonglor and Ekkamai areas Thursday night.

On Nut Vendors Told to Move Out as Nana Vendors Move Back In

BANGKOK — The sidewalk bazaars of the On Nut area were living on borrowed time Friday under a city-imposed deadline to clear out, just as the vendors kicked out of Sukhumvit Road’s Nana area have quietly returned.

Absolute Power Fails to Solve MRT’s Missing Link

BANGKOK — The junta leader’s special power may be a shortcut to tackling many of the nation’s problems, but it turns out that the...
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Watch the Paving of Bangkok Over 30 Years From Space

BANGKOK — Watch three incredible decades of change in 12 seconds as development erupts across the delta lowlands to make the Bangkok of today.

New Year to Begin With Four-Day Weekend, Cabinet Announces

BANGKOK — Begin 2017 with a four-day weekend thanks to the interim cabinet, which Tuesday added two more days to the New Year holidays.

Riverside Communities Evicted for Chao Phraya Makeover

BANGKOK — Like many of her neighbors, Urai Puangkam said she knew that her home alongside the Chao Phraya River, where she has lived all her 54 years, encroached into the river.

Gross: Students Report Vendor Who Reuses Ice Cubes, Straws (Video)

BANGKOK — Authorities Thursday said they were looking into reports of a drink vendor reusing ice and straws after university students published an expose in their campus newspaper.

Bangkok Wakes to Less Loy Krathong Mess Than Usual

When workers went out early Tuesday morning for the messy business of cleaning up Loy Krathong, they were pleased to find most of Bangkok’s krathongs had gone organic.

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