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Nok Air Pilot ‘Jokes’ About Crashing Yingluck’s Plane

BANGKOK — Two years after her government was deposed, former premier Yingluck Shinawatra remains a hated figure for some, including the commercial airline pilot flying her home on Sunday.

Airport Bus Goes Up in Flames in Highway

BANGKOK — A bus heading into Suvarnabhumi Airport was destroyed after it burst into flames Monday morning.

House of Cards: MRT Rolls Out Yet Another Transit Fare Card

BANGKOK — In case there were not enough cards to carry, the operator of the soon-to-launch MRT Purple Line will soon offer a new one.

Roads to Close For Celebration of King’s 70 Years on Throne

BANGKOK — Traffic around the Grand Palace will be closed tomorrow morning until noon to accommodate celebrations of His Majesty’s ascension to the throne.

2 Tourists Killed in Phi Phi Speedboat Collision

PHUKET — Several tourists were seriously injured when two speedboats collided near the popular Phi Phi islands at noon today in the latest maritime mishap to strike Thai tourism.

UberMoto Pitches Novel Solution to Lifting Ban: Change the Laws

BANGKOK — Transportation officials said they need to deliberate further over legal amendments proposed by Uber which would allow its UberMoto taxis to roll out again.

Frustrated Mess When Thousands Queue for Free Purple Line Tickets (Photos)

BANGKOK — It was a less than impressive start for the MRT Purple Line when thousands of Bangkokians lined for 15,000 tickets to take a test ride.
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Axe-Wielding Phuket Taxi Driver Arrested (Video)

PHUKET — A taxi driver was arrested Sunday for allegedly threatening another motorist with an axe in full view of foreign tourists at Phuket International Airport.

28 Injured in Koh Samet Speedboat Crash

KOH SAMET — Twenty-eight people were injured early Sunday morning after the speedboat they were in crashed into a container ship off Koh Samet. The...

LPG Tanker Crashes and Spills Load

Authorities are still trying to move 30,000 liters of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) out of an overturned 18-wheel truck on Baromrajchonnee Road Friday morning.

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