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.
Thailand to Feel Tropical Storm Mangkhut’s Side Effects: Officials
BANGKOK — Although Thailand won’t directly cross paths with tropical storm Mangkhut, the country will suffer inundations from the southwestern monsoons it intensifies.
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Massive Weekend Flooding Kills Toddler, Woman in Prachuap
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — Streets turned into fast-moving rivers as flash floods triggered by the heaviest rainfall in decades struck the southern coastal province of Prachuap Khiri Khan, killing two and affecting thousands.
Netizens Pay Hospital Fees of Assaulted Elderly Saleng Driver
BANGKOK — Netizens on Monday had raised almost 1 million baht for an 82-year-old garbage picker recovering in hospital after being beaten senseless.
2 Mall Staff Likely Jumped to Death While Aiding Fire Rescue: Official
BANGKOK — Investigators said Thursday that two workers in an upscale Bangkok shopping complex were likely forced to jump to their deaths because they were trapped by flames while assisting evacuation.
Anger, Anguish as Chonburi Wreck Victims Mourned
BANGKOK — While police still try to identify five charred bodies from a horrific wreck Monday afternoon in Chonburi province, shock, sorrow and outrage came from the friends and families of the dozens killed.
2 Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out in Pattaya Nightclub
PATTAYA — At least two people were hospitalized Monday afternoon after a fire started in a nightclub in central Pattaya, according to police.
‘Past the Point of Saying Sorry,’ Says Family of Spleen-Ruptured Student
BANGKOK — “It’s past the point of saying sorry. They didn’t come to the hospital. They’ve shown they aren’t remorseful,” said Rungroj Khwunkomol, the...
‘7 Dangerous Days’ Kill 463 on Thai Roads During Holidays
BANGKOK — Nakhon Ratchasima remained the province with the most fatalities during this year’s holiday season, while overall road deaths increased in comparison to 2018.
Man Found Hanging From Tree on Srinagarindra Road Median
BANGKOK — The body of a man was found hanging from a tree in middle of a road median early Monday morning in Suan Luang district.