Anti-Burmese Sentiments Surge as Mob Accuses Worker of Abusing Child
SAMUI — An angry mob gathered at a police station on Koh Samui last night because they believed officers released a Myanmar man who raped a young girl.
Cave Rescue Saves Governor’s Job – At Least For Now
CHIANG RAI — When the public face of the largest rescue operation in recent Thai history gave his morning briefing to reporters, he took a moment to address questions about his own future.
Vendors Paralyze Traffic With Floral Blockade to Protest Eviction
BANGKOK — Traffic near the Pak Khlong Talad market was stopped for three hours Friday night by a blockade of roses, marigolds and garlands as vendors protested their eviction by City Hall.
Virus Shutdown: Pattaya’s Beaches to Reopen June 1
PATTAYA — Beaches in Pattaya will reopen Monday, the city’s mayor announced Thursday.
Foul Play Suspected in Death of Russian Man Near Phuket’s Karon Beach
On September 3 at 1:00 PM, the investigative police at Karon Police Station, Phuket, were notified of a foreign tourist's body found in a puddle near the Naga statue in front of Karon Beach
Thai-Chinese Forces Complete Joint Mekong Patrol
KUNMING (Xinhua) — The 93rd Mekong River joint patrol by China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand concluded Friday as three Chinese law enforcement vessels returned to Guanlei Port in southwest China's Yunnan Province.
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.
Thai Customs Seizes Ice Bound for Australia and Ketamine from Germany
The Customs Department announced the discovery of methamphetamine and ketamine worth over 14.74 million baht ($342k).
Croatian Man Falls to Death from Koh Samui Waterfall
SAMUI — A Croatian tourist fell down to his death from the cliff edge next to a waterfall last night.
80-Meter Bridge Collapses After Barge Strike (Video)
NAKHON PATHOM — A barge pilot was hit with a minor fine Thursday morning after his vessel smashed into a bridge and made it collapse.
