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Doksuri hits North, Northeast with heavy rain, flooding (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/09/2017
» Flash floods and runoff, triggered by storm Doksuri, swept through many northern and northeastern provinces on Friday night and Saturday morning, causing widespread damage to houses, public utilities and farmland.
Remember Mong? He's still not Thai
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/09/2017
» Despite national fame and big promises after becoming a paper airplane champion, Mong Thongdee, now 20, remains stateless.
No secret deal on Yingluck's escape, NCPO says
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/08/2017
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) yesterday denied growing speculation it had secretly agreed to allow ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to escape from the country ahead of the rice-pledging ruling last Friday.
Koh Tao appeal goes to Supreme Court today
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/08/2017
» The defence will file their final appeal with the Supreme Court Monday in a case where two Myanmar nationals were convicted of the brutal murders of two British backpackers in Koh Tao in September 2014.
"Leaning" tower of Bangkok sparks brief panic
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/08/2017
» A social media alert that a high-rise under construction near Ploenchit intersection appeared to be leaning over stirred brief panic on Tuesday.
An update on progress at the royal crematorium
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/08/2017
» With the royal funeral for King Bhumibol Adulyadej less than three months away, skilled craftspeople are hard at work on the royal crematorium. Here's an update on their progress.
"Steamed gum" soup tricks Pattaya diners
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/08/2017
» Some restaurants in Pattaya have been found using steamed vegetable gum instead of expensive swallow nests in their soup, according to the Department of Special Investigation.
Flood warnings for Si Sa Ket as Sakon Nakhon improves
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/07/2017
» A flood warning has been issued for the lower northeastern province of Si Sa Ket, where several reservoirs are already at full capacity. Meanwhile Sakon Nakhon airport will reopen on Tuesday.
Worst floods in 2 decades hit Sakon Nakhon (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/07/2017
» Tropical depression "Sonca" has lashed Sakon Nakhon, leading to the worst floods in the northeastern province for two decades. Flooding persisted across the Northeast.
'My Mate Nate' fined B5,000 in coin case (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/07/2017
» Police on Wednesday fined online prankster Nathan Bartling and his friend 5,000 baht each for their stunt of placing coins on rail tracks for trains to run over – and a much higher fine for alleged cruelty to animals may follow.