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Foreigner trapped inside a bus, along with five other passengers in a crash

(31 October) An interprovincial bus skidded off the road in Kalasin province before sliding into a Gas Station, leaving 6 passengers including a foreign...
A health quarantine checkpoint at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Gov’t to Admit 50,000 More Travelers into Thailand

BANGKOK — The government on Monday said 50,000 foreigners are expected to begin flying to Thailand starting Wednesday as part of the partial border reopening in the coronavirus pandemic.
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King Charles III Will Have a Prostate Operation Next Week While Kate Recovers From...

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III and the Princess of Wales are both dealing with medical issues that will force them to delay previously planned public engagements over...
A woman poses with tulips Dec. 19 at Royal Park Rajapruek in Chiang Mai.

Free Stuff for New Year’s: Tollway, (Some) BTS Rides, and Plant Seeds

BANGKOK — To ring in 2020, the Thai government is waiving fees for some tollways, BTS rides, and national parks.

Lotto Seller Arrested Over Fake 90M Baht Tickets

NAKHON PATHOM — A lottery ticket seller turned himself in Monday for forging tickets with winning numbers. Thanawat “Pete” Kumhaengpol, 35, was arrested in Nakhon...

Furniture, Tonnes of Waste Blocking Bangkok Drainage (Photos)

BANGKOK — A backhoe was needed to pull a recliner and mattress from a drainage tunnel Friday along with tonnes of debris and waste...

16 Killed in Shooting Rampage, Deadliest in Canadian History

TORONTO (AP) — A gunman disguised as a police officer shot people in their homes and set fires in a rampage across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that killed 16 people, the deadliest such attack in the country’s history. Officials said Sunday the suspected shooter was also dead.

Doctor Fired for Opposing Use of Chemical Agents on Protesters

BANGKOK — A hospital director said he fired one of his doctors for signing a letter denouncing the use of chemical irritants in water cannons during crackdowns against protesters.

Foreigner Jumps Off His Apartment To Death: Police

(14 October) A foreign man was found dead at his apartment building in Suan Luang district, Bangkok. The police believe he had committed suicide by jumping off the balcony in his room.

Myanmar Frees Detained BBC Journalist as Protests Continue

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — The BBC said Monday that a journalist from its Burmese-language service was released by authorities in Myanmar but gave no details, as protesters in the Southeast Asian nation continued their broad civil disobedience movement against last month’s military coup.

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