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.
Russian Smashes Cars in Drunken Rampage: Police
Police said a brick-wielding Russian woman went on a rampage early Tuesday morning on Phuket, smashing two cars in a fit of drunken desperation.
Flash Flood Kills 5 in North and Isaan
BANGKOK — Flash floods in the North and Isaan have killed a total of five people as the tropical storm Podul barrages through Thailand.
Samorn Suekwan,...
Chula Retracts Statement Sliming Student, Yet Bad Taste Lingers
BANGKOK — Chulalongkorn University offered a muddled response over the weekend to controversy over a professor placing a student in a chokehold during a freshman initiation ceremony.
Sulfuric Acid Vapor Cloud Sends 30 to Hospital
PRACHINBURI — More than 30 residents of Prachinburi’s Si Maha Phot district were hospitalized Thursday night by a factory chemical spill.
Fire Breaks Out at Coconut Factory Near Talaad Thai (Video)
PATHUM THANI — A fire broke out at a factory near Thailand’s largest agricultural market Talaad Thai on Tuesday afternoon.
The fire was reported about...
Wood House Fire Fuels Large Column of Smoke
BANGKOK — A fire in north of Bangkok is sending up a large column of smoke Tuesday morning.
A wooden house is burning in the Baan...
National Park Hunts Visitors for Heckling Elephant (Video)
NAKHON NAYOK — Police on Tuesday were looking for a group of park visitors over footage in which they are seen harassing an elephant in Khao Yai National Park.
Flames Scorch Thai-Belgian Bridge, Force Closure
BANGKOK — Traffic was snarled along Rama IV Road on Tuesday morning after the Thai-Belgium Bridge was temporarily closed due to a fire.
Flooding Hits Phetchaburi City as Crisis Continues
PHETCHABURI — Ankle-deep floodwaters overran central markets in Phetchaburi city Tuesday, as officials scramble to issue nationwide warnings and respond to rain-driven disasters.
Downtown Phetchaburi...