DSI to Look For Disappeared ‘Billy,’ Four Years Later
BANGKOK — The Department of Special Investigation announced Thursday it will investigate the high-profile disappearance of a Karen activist four years ago.
Activist Goes to Police Over Troll Posts That Drew Rape Threats
BANGKOK — A pro-democracy activist Thursday gave information to police about the purveyors of an online hoax which triggered a storm of rape threats against her and her son.
Fever of Hoaxes, Superstitions Deluge Cave Rescue Frenzy
BANGKOK — The authorities on Thursday said they have not yet found the dozen young footballers and their coach who went missing inside a cave nearly a week ago, contrary to rumors on social media.
Teacher Ejected From Thailand Enters Plea in Child Rape Trial
MILTON, Massachusetts — A onetime boarding school teacher returned to the U.S. from Thailand has pleaded not guilty to child rape charges.
US, UK Teams Join Search for 13 Missing in Cave
CHIANG RAI — A U.S. military team and British cave experts have joined the rescue effort in northern Thailand for 12 boys and their soccer coach stranded for a fifth day inside a cave being flooded by near-constant rains.
Spirit of Mythical Princess Looms Over Thai Cave Crisis
CHIANG RAI — Along a muddy mountain path not far from the entrance to a flooded cave where 12 young members of a Thai soccer team have been missing for four days is a shrine to a mythical princess whose spirit is said to inhabit the caverns below.
Rescuers Battle Rising Waters in Flooded Cave
CHIANG RAI — Teams on a mission to rescue 13 young lives inside the northern Luang Nang Non cave are contending with near-continuous rainfall flooding the complex.
Thailand’s Pledge to End Death Penalty in Doubt
BANGKOK — Uncertainty is looming over Thailand’s commitment to abolish the death penalty in light of massive public support for capital punishment.
Missing Football Team Known For Adventures Together
The members of the Wild Boars are a team on and off the football field, traveling to competitions, cycling mountain roads and swimming in waterfalls together.
Flooding Complicates Cave Search for Missing Soccer Team
MAE SAI — Efforts to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who have been missing inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand for three days hinge on pumping out water so that navy divers have headroom to operate, the first high-level Thai official to visit the site said Tuesday.
