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Worker Dies When Building Crashes Down in Bang Kapi

BANGKOK — A building collapsed Tuesday in the capital’s Bang Kapi district, killing one construction worker and injuring three others. The three-story concrete residence on...

430 Homes in North Bangkok Risk Flooding, Governor Says

BANGKOK — Sandbags were placed Thursday along the northern side of both banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, in an effort to prevent possible floods.

Senior Bangkok Police Meet BTS, MRT Reps to Talk Security

BANGKOK — Senior police and military officers met BTS and MRT officials Saturday in a bid to discuss tighter security measures, after a series of bombs hit Bangkok over the past weeks.

School Director Dismisses Bribery Video as Plot to Defame

BANGKOK — The director of the Samsen Wittayalai School said Monday that a video in which he appeared to accept a parent’s bribe was a plot to defame the school.

Burnt Sandalwood Offerings Scattered in River, Sea (Photos)

BANGKOK — Within hours after King Bhumibol was cremated, the ashes of offerings made nationwide were scattered Friday morning in canal, river and sea.

Vigil Held For Orlando Shooting Victims, LGBT Victims of Violence (Photos)

BANGKOK — Nattawut Kongsawat visited Orlando, Florida, some years ago and perceived the Sunshine State as a genuinely LGBT-friendly place. On Sunday night, he learned about the massacre inside a gay club there when his friends names started showing up via Facebook’s safety-check feature.
A woman fainted Monday on the BTS Mo Chit platform. Photo: What’s Wrong With the BTS Today / Facebook

Woman Injured After Fainting Near BTS Mo Chit Track

BANGKOK — A woman fainted Monday on the BTS Mo Chit platform, causing a brief service disruption during the morning rush hour.

Downtown Roads Closed For Tonight’s Tourism Parade

BANGKOK — Check the traffic before leaving work today.

Police Arrest British Journo at BKK Airport for Possessing Armor

BANGKOK — Police arrested a British journalist at a Bangkok airport on Tuesday and charged him with arms possession for attempting to carry protective gear onto a flight to war-torn Iraq.
Rescue personnel lift an injured worker Tuesday from the debris of a collapsed temple bell tower in west Bangkok.

Bangkok Temple Bell Tower Collapses, Killing 1

BANGKOK — A bell tower under renovation at an old Bangkok temple collapsed Tuesday, killing one and injuring 11.

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