New Zealand Declares Emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle Eases
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The New Zealand government declared a state of emergency Tuesday across the country’s North Island, which has been battered...
Thais Lose Their Collective Sh*t at ‘999997’ Lotto
BANGKOK — The unusual combination of the top winning lottery ticket number has the entire kingdom in a hubbub Tuesday.
Thais Stranded In UK by Virus Missing Medical Appointments, Family Funerals
BICESTER, United Kingdom — A doctor in Britain on Wednesday night urged the government to immediately repatriate stranded Thai citizens, especially those who have serious medical and financial issues.
From Duck to Swan: Thai Kops Ecstatic at Club Championship
BANGKOK — Liverpool fans in Thailand are whooping with joy at the news of the club’s long-awaited English Premier League title.
Official Says ‘No Animals Harmed’ In Fire at Controversial Zoo (Photos)
BANGKOK — The environment minister said Thursday no animal was harmed or killed in a fire that broke out at a shopping mall-operated zoo.
Cops Hunting for Man Who Smeared Saliva on BTS Elevator Buttons
BANGKOK — Police are on the hunt for a man caught on CCTV smearing his saliva on the elevator buttons at BTS National Stadium Friday to check if he has the coronavirus.
Lopburi’s Monkeys Food War Blamed on Plunge in Tourism
LOPBURI — Eyewitnesses on Thursday said a shortage of food offerings from tourists led to a brawl involving around a thousand monkeys in the historic city of Lopburi.
Fire Destroyed Thousands of Rai of Forest at Phu Kradueng
LOEI — A wildfire that scorched thousands of rai at a popular national park was extinguished on Monday morning, a local forest official said.
Giraffe Who Escaped Zoo Convoy is Found Dead
CHACHOENGSAO — A 7 meter giraffe that escaped from a private zoo’s transport in Bangkok two days ago was found dead in a ditch on Thursday.
3 Days In, ‘7 Dangerous Days’ Kills 159 in 1,500+ Accidents on Thai Roads
BANGKOK — More than 150 people have died on Thai roads in the lead up to 2020, road safety officials said Monday.
