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Overworked crash driver likely fell asleep, no drugs, alcohol involved (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/01/2017
» The driver of the van involved in a horrific crash in Chon Buri which left 25 dead on Monday was likely to have dozed off behind the wheel as he had made five round trips within 31 hours, according to officials. An autopsy found no drugs or alcohol in his body.
Getting child motorcyclists off the road
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2016
» Despite laws against it, Thai children start riding motorcycles as early as 10 years old, something a new campaign aims to prevent.
You are not alone: Online help can prevent mistakes
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/07/2016
» You don't need to make mistakes using English verb forms.If you can recognise what word form is needed, there is lots of help instantly available from the Internet.
More arrests likely in SCB tragedy (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/03/2016
» Police probing the tragedy at Siam Commercial Bank's (SCB) head office have vowed to seek more arrest warrants as company officials and eyewitnesses cast doubt on early theories about the cause.
Negligence suspected in SCB gas leak, arrest warrants issued (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/03/2016
» Police have cited negligence as one possible cause of a deadly accident at the head office of Siam Commercial Bank in the capital on Sunday night. Meanwhile, two arrest warrants have been approved
Samui bomb suspect cleared (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/04/2015
» Police had a suspect and a clear security camera image in the Samui car-bomb case – for one day. The so-called "Man in blue" seen in the footage has turned out to be an innocent Surat Thani resident.
Govt dismisses concerns over flooding in Bangkok
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/08/2012
» The government assures Bangkokians that next week’s release of water to test the city’s drainage system will not cause a man-made disaster.
Another dam controversy
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/01/2012
» Some experts say Thai dams are too full. Irrigation officials say yes, but they won’t be by the end of the dry season.
New Year's accidents fewer but more deadly
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/01/2012
» After five of the so-called "seven days of danger" over the New Year period, overall accidents have been fewer, but they have killed more people than in the same period last year.
Flash floods hit the South – again
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/01/2012
» Floods in the South tend to come and go quickly, but unfortunately for the victims, they have been increasing in frequency and intensity.