Huge Factory Blaze Still Raging Outside Bangkok
BANGKOK — After three hours of fighting a fierce factory blaze, firefighters late Friday afternoon allowed a raging fire to consume a helmet factory in the capital’s southwest.
Factory Fire in Southwest Bangkok Injures 2
BANGKOK — A fire broke out Thursday in a factory in the capital’s southwest, injuring two employees.
Man Dives into Khlong Saen Saep to Escape Police Checkpoint
BANGKOK — Rather than face the music at a late-night police checkpoint, one intrepid soul opted to hurl himself into one of the capital’s foulest and perilous canals early Wednesday morning.
Distributors Demand Deadly Pill Owners’ Arrest
BANGKOK — Distributors of a deadly diet pill and a man who lost his sister after ingesting them pressured police to accelerate the investigation Monday morning.
Buddha Issara Followers Fume at Defrocked Monk’s Arrest
BANGKOK — Fans of a defrocked monk who once led street protests that helped topple a government have come out in force to support him both outside the prison and online.
Pilot Crashed in ‘Old But Usable’ Plane: Air Force
UBOL RATCHATHANI — The head of the air force said Wednesday that a plane which crashed and killed a squadron leader was was old but operational.
Air Force Trainer Goes Down at Bhumibol Dam, 1 Dead
TAK — An air force officer died after ejecting from his plane Tuesday while his co-pilot survived the impact.
Duck-Eating Python Subdued After Epic Struggle
KRABI — That feeling when you get so big, one duck isn’t enough.
Hungry Elephants Killed Foraging For Food in South: NGO
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — The body of an elephant found in a pineapple field is the latest in a series of pachyderms killed after they wandered across national park boundaries to forage on farmland, an environmentalist said Thursday.
Young Frenchman Stabbed to Death at Bangkok Guesthouse
BANGKOK — A Frenchman was wounded fatally early Thursday morning after attempting to stop a fight at a guesthouse in Phra Nakhon area.
