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Vets Look to Rehabilitate ‘Paley,’ Sea Turtle Pale From Captivity

BANGKOK — Marine experts at Chulalongkorn University revealed Tuesday that they were rehabilitating a green sea turtle that had grown ill after living in captivity inside an indoor pond.

Meet the Uni Student Working as a Mall Cop

PATHUM THANI— While many Bangkok university students take internships companies or summer classes, one young woman instead opted to work as a security guard.

Thais Celebrate Sunthorn Phu, ‘Shakespeare of Thailand’ (Photos)

BANGKOK — Monday marks the birthday of one of Thailand’s canonical figures of poetry and literature – and Thai netizens are composing tweet-length poems in his honor.

Kingdom to See Half-Week of Rain Ahead

BANGKOK — Expect rains across the kingdom through Wednesday, and a slim chance of it Thursday through the the weekend.

Pro-Democracy Activist Rangsiman Rome Arrested, Again

BANGKOK — Pro-democracy activist Rangsiman Rome was taken into police custody late Sunday afternoon, one day before he was to petition the military government for information about a controversial project.

Bangkok Weekenders Welcome Latest Hangout ‘Changchui’ (Photos)

BANGKOK — Crowds flocked to Bangkok’s latest art and creative space Changchui on its first weekend. Distance did not seem to be able to stop...
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Fire Put Out at Bangkok’s Ramathibodi Hospital (Video)

BANGKOK — A fire broke out in a wastewater treatment plant at Ramathibodi Hospital on Saturday morning.

Mastiff Named Martha Wins World’s Ugliest Dog

PETALUMA, California — A 125-pound gentle giant named Martha on Friday night was crowned the winner of the 29th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest. The gassy Neapolitan...

Junta Pilloried for Handling of Rail Project at Forum

BANGKOK — After the junta chief exempted the 179 billion baht, high-speed railway project from 10 laws and orders last week, questions have flown...

Changing Chinatown as Seen by Those Who Live There

BANGKOK — Walk down Yaowarat Road on a given night and find the area known as Chinatown alive with tourists clamoring for street food unaware of the forces transforming the neighborhood.

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