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Crime, Courts, Calamity

Bad things happen to good people; good things happen to bad people.

Firefighters at the scene of fire Monday morning in Bangkok’s Bang Kapi district.

Fire Ravages Bangkok Sport Officials Homes

BANGKOK — A massive fire destroyed five buildings used to accommodate sport officials early Monday in eastern Bangkok.

HealthMin Reports Progress in Developing COVID-19 Vaccine

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — The Thai Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday told the media that medical authorities had made progress in developing a vaccine for the COVID-19 after laboratory trials of a prototype proved successful.

Jaw, Skin Found at Park Where 12 Were Charged With Poaching

KANCHANABURI — Park rangers on Monday night discovered more severed animal parts inside a national park where a dozen people – among them a government official – were charged with poaching last week.

Wood House Fire Fuels Large Column of Smoke

BANGKOK — A fire in north of Bangkok is sending up a large column of smoke Tuesday morning. A wooden house is burning in the Baan...

Driver Miraculously Escapes Flipped, Flaming Car

BANGKOK — A car burst into flames late Sunday night in the capital’s northwest after the driver fell asleep and crashed. Police Lt. Col. Suthee...
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Despite Car Accident Pain, Cambodians Run into Thai Jungle

CHANTHABURI - Cambodian workers fled into the jungle with their children despite injuries sustained in a car accident in Chanthaburi Province, fearing arrest for...

60 Illegal Street Racers Arrested in Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI — Forty-eight motorcycles were impounded by the police after 60 illegal racers were arrested Friday night west of Bangkok in Kanchanaburi province.

Cache of Weapons Seized from Feuding Bangkok Tech Colleges



BANGKOK — Weapons were found Tuesday on the campuses of two rival vocational colleges in the heart of Bangkok one week before a date known to be commemorated with violence.

Danish Tourist Accused of Insurance Fraud



PATTAYA — A Danish tourist faces criminal action in Pattaya for allegedly filing a false theft complaint.

Military Holds First Suspect Arrested For August Attacks

PATTANI — One of five suspects sought in connection with last month’s attacks was reportedly being held Monday by the military in the Deep South.

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