Brawl Breaks Out at Kasikornbank Branch Over Commemorative Bills
Chaos erupted Wednesday at a Kasikornbank branch when a woman cut in front of a group of younger people in a long queue to purchase new commemorative banknotes.
Thanet Chimtoum, ‘90s Boyband Idol, 44
BANGKOK — A member of a ‘90s boy band died early Saturday morning onstage after suffering a heart attack during a concert.
Tourist Bitten Trying to Take Selfie With Crocodile
PRACHINBURI — A French woman was bitten by a crocodile Sunday afternoon while hiking at Khao Yai National Park.
Porsche Drivers Narrowly Survive the “Hundred-Death Curve”
BANGKOK — Another car was sacrificed to the so-called “Hundred-Death Curve” on Thursday night, but luckily no one was hurt.
Police reported that a Porsche...
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.
Reporters, Pilots Killed in Khon Kaen Helicopter Crash
KHON KAEN — Four people died Wednesday when a helicopter carrying a team of reporters crashed and caught fire in Khon Kaen province.
11 Teachers Die in Fiery NGV Van Wreck
CHONBURI — Eleven teachers were killed and four seriously injured Friday night when a van crashed into a concrete barrier and burst into flames on the Chonburi-Bangkok motorway in Chonburi city.
Another Accident Lands Italian-Thai in Hot Water For Safety Lapses
BANGKOK — When a metal beam fell from a rail construction site Monday and speared a passing car’s windshield, nearly skewering the driver, it wasn’t the first such incident to plague construction of the Dark Red Line. Nor was it the second or fourth.
Factory Fire in Southwest Bangkok Injures 2
BANGKOK — A fire broke out Thursday in a factory in the capital’s southwest, injuring two employees.
Fire Damages Shops at JJ Green Night Market
BANGKOK — Several shops were damaged when a fire broke out late Thursday afternoon at JJ Green night market.