Weakened ‘Pabuk’ Moves to Andaman; Effects to be Felt in Bangkok
BANGKOK — The tropical storm that left at least two people dead and hundreds of homes damaged has moved over the western coast of Thailand where its ferocity has dropped, the national weather service said Saturday.
Italian Man Jumps to Death at Terminal 21
BANGKOK — An Italian man jumped to his death Thursday afternoon inside a downtown shopping mall in Asoke area.
‘7 Dangerous Days’ Kill 463 on Thai Roads During Holidays
BANGKOK — Nakhon Ratchasima remained the province with the most fatalities during this year’s holiday season, while overall road deaths increased in comparison to 2018.
Chinese Tourist Loses Arm in Sobering Reminder of Thai Road Safety
BANGKOK — Like many others, one Chinese tourist was looking to ring in the new year with a tropical respite. But as happens too...
‘Golden Mermaid’ Loses Tail to Bomb on Samila Beach
SONGKHLA — A beach in the southern province of Songkhla has been closed to the public after a popular landmark was damaged by one of at least five pipe bombs planted in the area.
Police Hunt for Gibbon Selfie Hawker on Koh Samui
KOH SAMUI — Island police are on the lookout for a repeat wildlife offender who farms tourists for money by charging them for photos...
Foul Play Not Ruled Out in Death of 2-Year-Old Boy
SUPHAN BURI — Murder hasn’t been ruled out in the case of a 2-year-old boy found dead Tuesday afternoon in a sugarcane field.
Abusive ‘Buddhist Camp’ One of Top 10 Worst SOTUS Incidents of 2018
BANGKOK — From spleens being burst as a result of beatings and screaming university chants while rolling in mud, to an abusive religious camp...
Nearly Dozen Charoen Krung Homes Ravaged by Fire
BANGKOK — About 10 residences in the city’s old quarter were destroyed in an early morning fire Wednesday.
Premchai in Court Tomorrow for Black Panther Trial
KANCHANABURI — Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta is expected in court Wednesday after the prosecution hears its final witness today in a trial over his and other defendants’ roles in the slaying of a black panther.
