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MRT extension opens next month
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/11/2019
» The Bang Sue-Tha Phra extension of the MRT mass transit line will open for a public trial run next month, completing the Blue Line’s planned loop around the centre of Bangkok.
9 deer dead in Japan after eating plastic
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/07/2019
» TOKYO: Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group said on Wednesday, warning that a surge in tourism may be to blame.
Election Commission asks for poll rerun, vote recount
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 19/04/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday resolved to call a rerun of the March 24 election at one polling station in the southern province of Chumphon and a recount of marked ballots in all voting stations in a constituency in Nakhon Pathom.
Ministry explains late NZ ballot delivery
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/03/2019
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday explained what happened in the late delivery of 1,542 ballots from advance voting in New Zealand that were consequently declared invalid.
Mongolian airport pickpockets arrested
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/03/2019
» Three Mongolian nationals seen on security camera footage stealing from travellers at Suvarnabhumi airport two weeks ago were arrested when they returned to Thailand to steal again.
Early voting sees huge crowds, long queues
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2019
» Hundreds of thousands of voters crowded into schools, parking lots and temples across Thailand on Sunday, eager to cast an early ballot a week before the country's first election in eight years.
Flights to North suspended as haze increases
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/03/2019
» Bangkok Airways has announced the suspension of its morning flights between Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son until at least Saturday as haze continues to plague northern provinces.
Chiang Mai air pollution worst in the world
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/03/2019
» Forest fires have sent air quality in nine provinces to a level considered harmful to people's health, as cities in the North registered air quality that was among the world's worst.
Traffic project tipped to cause chaos
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/11/2018
» The 900-day construction of three overpass projects over Na Ranong intersection is expected to cause major traffic problems around the area with motorists being advised to avoid the route.
Buffets for jumbos on Thai Elephant Day
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/03/2018
» Merit-making ceremonies and buffet feasts were on order for elephants in several provinces on Tuesday to mark Thai Elephant Day.