Police Chase Naked Foreign Woman 1K Near Khaosan Road
BANGKOK — A foreign woman led police on an extended chase Tuesday afternoon in Bangkok after they spotted her walking naked across the Phra Pinklao Bridge.
With a Swerve, Pleasure Trip Takes Tragic Turn. Now Families Mourn.
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — The families of those killed in a bus crash trickled in to retrieve their loved ones’ bodies Thursday as footage spread of passengers having fun before the deadly wreck.
Local Leader Shot Dead in Pattani
PATTANI — A local official in Thailand's deep south was fatally shot Friday by heavily armed men who stopped him on his way to work, police said.
Power Line Put in Chiang Rai Cave to Help Find Missing Boys
Electricians are extending a power line into a flooded cave in northern Thailand to help the search and rescue efforts for 12 boys and their soccer coach stranded three nights in the sprawling caverns and cut off by rising water.
Southern Flood Death Toll Rises to 80, More Monsoonal Rain Expected
BANGKOK — A total of 80 people have reportedly been killed as a result of the flash floods in southern Thailand, claimed to have been the worst in decades.
Tourist Boat Bursts Into Flames, 16 Injured
KRABI — A speedboat carrying tourists between islands in the south caught fire Sunday, injuring at least 16 people on board including the boat operator.
30 Injured on Phuket Mountain as Bus Left Hanging by a Thread (Photos)
PHUKET — Thirty people were injured when a bus left the road and nearly plunged down a steep mountain slope after colliding with other...
Bad Weather Disrupts Search for Japanese Diver
SURAT THANI — Search efforts for a Japanese tourist who went missing in the sea off Koh Phangan were paused Thursday due to flooding and heavy rain.
Forest Ranger Sacked For Poaching in His Own Forest
BANGKOK — A forestry official was sacked from his job Monday after the director-general of the Forestry Department saw his posts bragging about jungle cats, mongooses and other wild animals he has killed.
US, UK Teams Join Search for 13 Missing in Cave
CHIANG RAI — A U.S. military team and British cave experts have joined the rescue effort in northern Thailand for 12 boys and their soccer coach stranded for a fifth day inside a cave being flooded by near-constant rains.