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Algerian beats Thai in women's Olympic boxing
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/08/2024
» Imane Khelif, the boxer at the centre of a gender dispute, beat Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng in a semi-final fight at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Man survives four days trapped in Bangkok sewer
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/05/2024
» A man was rescued from a sewer in Ratchathewi district of Bangkok on Saturday, after reportedly being trapped for four days.
Roaming tiger causes panic
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/02/2024
» A young tiger that wandered into a village, causing panic, was captured on Monday night and taken for medical treatment before it is released back into the jungle.
Phuket 'safety sandbox' set to begin
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/11/2023
» The "Safety Phuket Island Sandbox" will officially begin on Nov 26 at Pa Tong beach and Walking Street in Phuket as part of a Public Health Ministry scheme to promote health and safety for tourists.
Banned drug found for the first time
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/08/2023
» The strong tranquilliser flualprazolam is being widely used in the four southernmost provinces of Thailand, officials say.
No VIP room for Thaksin, say police
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/08/2023
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was not admitted to a VIP room at Police General Hospital and even the air-conditioning where he is staying is not good, authorities said on Wednesday.
Covid hospitalisations up in Bangkok
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/06/2022
» The number of Covid-19 patients admitted to hospitals in Bangkok has risen by 10% since last month, when entertainment places reopened.
Mask rule likely to end 'soon'
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/06/2022
» The government is likely to lift the mask rule in certain public places and allow night entertainment venues to operate until 2am soon, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration's (CCSA) operations centre.
Chadchart wants mask rule eased
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/06/2022
» Bangkok plans to authorise the removal of face masks as soon as possible if approved by local health and medical bodies, city governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Thursday.
'Endemic sandbox' proposed for islands, nightspots would reopen
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/05/2022
» The Public Health Ministry will propose declaring Covid-19 endemic on three major tourist islands - Koh Samui, Koh Chang and Phuket - and the reopening of night entertainment venues there.