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Facebook defends false 'bomb in Bangkok' alert (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/12/2016
» There was no explosion in Bangkok, but Facebook now says the man throwing giant firecrackers near Government House was scary enough to activate its Safety Check.
Bangkok bombing trial begins with Chinese translator
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/11/2016
» Defendants claim China-appointed translator can't be trusted after military court solves translator problem delaying trial.
Erawan Shrine car accident: Driver suffered stroke (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/07/2016
» A car, caught clearly on CCTV, slammed into the fence of the Erawan Shrine on Friday night, injuring at least six people in the compound of the popular attraction. Police now say the driver suffered a stroke, causing the accident.
Erawan bombers first targeted pier for Chinese tourists
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/02/2016
» Bangkok bombers initially targeted Chao Phraya river pier for dinner cruises for high Chinese casualties, chief of Thailand's police bomb squad told Reuters.
Erawan shrine: Busy again
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/12/2015
» Four months after a deadly explosion, tourists are returning to the popular Erawan shrine in large numbers as security has been significantly improved.
Bangkok bombing suspects 'arrested' abroad (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/12/2015
» Details are still sketchy concerning the arrests in Turkey of Wanna Suansan and her Turkish husband, wanted in connection with the Erawan Shrine and Sathon pier bombings.
Thailand believed to have deported 2 Chinese activists
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/11/2015
» Thai immigration police allegedly took two Chinese political refugees under UN protection from their homes & put them on an airplane to China.
Bangkok bombing investigation not really finished
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/10/2015
» Bangkok bombing case almost officially closed, but enormous gaps & unknowns remain, 13 suspects at large, motive still unknown & entire diplomatic community disagrees with police about terrorism connection.
Shrine bombing: Suspect "hired" to do the job
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/10/2015
» Lawyer Choochart Khanpai is talking again after seeing suspected Erawan shrine bomber Bilal Mohammad, also known as Adem Karadag, who told him he had been hired by another suspect to do the job.
Erawan blast: Lawyer reveals confession details
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/10/2015
» The talkative lawyer of suspected Erawan shrine bomber Bilal Turk gives details of his confession and background while police disclose more information about Thai suspect known as Odd.