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A worker disinfects Lumpinee Boxing Stadium. Photo: Lumpinee Boxing Stadium / Facebook

New Cluster of 30 Patients Linked to Boxing Stadium

BANGKOK — Eleven people who went to Lumpinee Boxing Stadium with a cluster of coronavirus patients were among the 30 new cases of infection reported in Thailand, a health official said Tuesday.

Thailand Not Immune to 2nd Wave of Virus Pandemic, Experts Warn

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Despite Thailand passing a record 80 days free from locally acquired infections of COVID-19, Thai health experts warned on Monday that the country is not immune to a second wave of infections.

Lightning Killed 2 Teenagers Near a National Kite Field

Two teenagers, aged 11 and 17, were struck by lightning at the Khlong Khut-Mueang Satun airfield in the Khlong Khut subdistrict of the Mueang...

Five Patong Police Are Removed After DOPA Raid Underage Sex Bar

Pol Maj Gen. Sermphan Sirikong, Phuket Provincial Police Commander, signed the order on Thursday, March 16, to remove five senior police officers from Patong...
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A British Tourist Falls From The 4th Floor Of The Pattaya Hotel

PATTAYA - At 2:06 a.m. on Sunday, February 4, 2024, the Pattaya City Police Station received a report of a foreigner falling from a...

Court-Wandering ‘White Arab’ Sought for Arrest

BANGKOK — A court has approved a warrant for the arrest of a mysterious man seen wandering around the military court in Bangkok one week ago.
Vietnamese expatriates cheer while displaying placards during a rally by the Manila's baywalk before the Hague-based U.N. international arbitration tribunal is to announce its ruling on South China Sea Tuesday, July 12, 2016, Philippines. Photo: Bullit Marquez / Associated Press

International Tribunal Finds No Historic Basis for Chinese Claims Behind ‘Nine-Dash Line’

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government welcomed a ruling that rejects China's 'nine-dash line' claiming much of the South China Sea.

Data Contradicts New York Times on Crime Increase Under Junta

By Teeranai Charuvastra and Todd Ruiz

BANGKOK — A recent article by the New York Times appeared to overstate a surge in crime it claimed has hit Thailand since the military seized power.

Two Men Investigated for Possible Trafficking of 27 Burmese Muslims

NARATHIWAT — A man and his son were arrested early Friday morning for attempting to facilitate the smuggling of 27 Burmese Muslims to Malaysia.

Porn Site’s Poor-Taste ‘Por’ Scam Spreads



BANGKOK — Thrisadee “Por” Sahawong is being mourned yet again online, thanks to a growing number of fake news hoaxes claiming he has died.

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