Hundreds Trapped in Hot, Crowded Airport Link Train (Video)
BANGKOK — Hundreds of Airport Rail Link passengers were trapped in stifling heat inside a crippled train for nearly an hour this morning.
Thousands Dead, Hundreds More Dogs Now Dying Due to Scare: Foundation
NAKHON PHANOM — Packed into pens and cages, they whimper behind rusty metal gates. Those who cannot fight for the meager food tossed to them – such as the tiny puppies being born amid the squalor – wait for death.
Red Light-Running Bus Driver Loses License for 30 Days [+video]
BANGKOK — Transportation authorities in Thailand have suspended the license of a bus driver who ran a red light at a busy intersection in Bangkok and nearly collided with two people riding a motorcycle.
Smooth Criminal: Animal Control Lugs Python to Policeman with Snake Phobia (Video)
SARABURI — After catching a python who strangled an elderly woman’s cat on Friday morning, an animal control official carried the reptile to the...
Field of Sacred Lotuses Bloom For First Time in a Decade (Video)
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — A swamp of pink sacred lotuses in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park were blooming as of Thursday, a phenomenon which occurred for the first time in ten years.
‘How Clever of You,’ Prayuth Tells Student Hecklers (Video)
BANGKOK — Security forces moved in on a small group of students today who held up signs calling junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha a “dictator” near their downtown campus.
Songkran Goes Off Wet, Wild and Spirited in Bangkok (Photos)
BANGKOK — If revelers voted with their feet, the usual street scrum of water fighting on Khaosan Road proved a stronger draw than a government-sponsored cultural event nearby in Bangkok's old quarter.
Video of ‘Greedy’ Chinese Tourists Was From 2014, Restaurant Says
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A recent viral video of Chinese tourists mobbing a shrimp buffet in a Thai restaurant which prompted massive finger wagging actually took place two years ago.
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A recent viral video of Chinese tourists mobbing a shrimp buffet in a Thai restaurant which prompted massive finger wagging actually took place two years ago.
Call Elections or We’ll March on Govt House: Protest (Video)
BANGKOK — Pro-election activists gave an ultimatum to the military government to set an election date within seven days or face a mass demonstration at the government's seat of power.
Broken Promises: BTS Still Off Limits to Disabled
BANGKOK — To ascend to BTS Mo Chit, one must first climb 45 steps. They might as well be a million for Manit Inpim, a wheelchair-bound activist who for years has fought for access to the popular rail service.
