Family of 8 Swept Away in Nan Mudslide
NAN — The last missing victim of a mudslide in the northern province of Nan was recovered Saturday evening, bringing the death toll to eight as another avalanche of mud is feared.
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.
We’re No. 1? Chiang Mai Air Pollution Smashes Competitors
CHIANG MAI — The “Rose of the North” won world recognition Wednesday for the dubious distinction of having the worst recorded air quality during peak conditions.
Man Falls to Death From Thaniya Plaza on Silom
BANGKOK — A man fell to his death early Tuesday morning from the top of a Silom Road shopping mall.
Turbulence Injures 27 Aboard Aeroflot on Approach to BKK
BANGKOK — Twenty-seven people have been injured, several with suspected spinal damage, after an Aeroflot Boeing 777-300 on which they were travelling from Moscow to Bangkok hit strong turbulence.
Mysterious Deer Runs Off the Road, Crashes With A Car, And Dies
A deer ran in front of a Mercedes Benz and was hit and killed on Borommaratchachonnani Road inbound before Gate 1, Mahidol University, Salaya...
Change of Plans Led Thai Man to Strasbourg and Into Gunman’s Sights
CHACHOENGSAO — Wracked with grief at the news of their son’s death in France in a suspected terror attack, a sobbing Sukree Seubsaman and...
Truck Pursued by Police Injures 18 in Ekkamai
BANGKOK — A police pursuit ended with 18 people injured in the capital’s Ekkamai area after the driver of a delivery truck plowed through a roadblock and damaged dozens of cars Wednesday afternoon.
Chinese Tourist Loses Arm in Sobering Reminder of Thai Road Safety
BANGKOK — Like many others, one Chinese tourist was looking to ring in the new year with a tropical respite. But as happens too...
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.