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Bangkok Gov Sues Auditor for Going Public With Corruption Allegations

BANGKOK — Bangkok Gov. Sukhumbhand Paribatra sued a top government auditor Tuesday for publicly implicating him in collusion over a lavish city event.

Muralists Paint ‘The Last Kill’ For Thai Wildlife

Ten muralists painted a vet clinic Friday as part of a distributed movement to demand justice for a black tiger poached in a wildlife sanctuary last month.

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.

P’Tao, Roadkill Martyr, Dies

BANGKOK — A tortoise fighting for his life after being run over by a car died Friday morning, according to veterinarians.

Chinese New Year Goes Off Full-Cocked at Lumphini Park (Photos)

BANGKOK — Rooster statues, costumes and edibles welcomed revelers to Lumphini Park on Saturday night, where Chinese New Year festivities were staged.

Whistleblower Wants Justice For Felled Tree in Chatuchak

BANGKOK — A transparency activist filed a complaint Tuesday against city officials for cutting down a 50-year-old tree partly on public property. Srisuwan Janya went...
Tourism minister Weerasak Kowsurat addresses a meeting Monday in Bangkok. Photo: Matichon

Reduce Plastic Usage: Tourism Minister Tells Officials

BANGKOK — Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat urged officials and agencies Monday to limit trash by reducing the usage of plastic.

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.
Excavators are seen Sunday inside the area behind Mahakan Fort. Photo: Matichon

Bangkok Budgets 69M to Renew Pom Mahakan

BANGKOK — The city administration is to spend at least 69 million baht to redevelop the area behind the Mahakan fort wall, the deputy governor said Sunday.
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Governor Chadchart Summarizes Mid-Term Performance for Better Bangkok

Chadchart Sittipunt, the Governor of Bangkok, along with his deputy governors, held a press conference on the occasion of their two-year work

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