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World War II tunnel found in Kanchanaburi
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/04/2024
» A 35 metre-long man-made escape tunnel built during the Second World War has been discovered in Kanchanaburi.
Chinese tourist killed on zebra crossing
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2024
» A Chinese tourist was killed after being hit by a speeding pickup truck on a zebra crossing in Samut Prakan province on Friday night, the first day he arrived in Thailand.
Suspect in murder of ex-ambassador fled to Myanmar
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/10/2023
» A young Myanmar man wanted for the murder of former ambassador Vichit Vichitmarn, stabbed to death at his Chatuchak home, fled Thailand the next day, crossing the border into Myanmar in Chiang Rai province.
Border-hopping Myanmar troops cause alarm
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/09/2023
» Fair Party list-MP Kannavee Suebsang has asked the government to investigate reports of heavily armed Myanmar soldiers crossing the border into Umphang district of Tak province.
Pattaya cracks down on beggars
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/06/2023
» Pattaya City has launched an operation to purge the popular tourist destination of beggars.
Missing Malaysian woman tracked to Myanmar border
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/06/2023
» A missing 22-year-old Malaysian woman went to the border with Myanmar in Mae Sai district before her family lost contact with her, according to official sources.
Weed warning from Singapore, S Korea
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/06/2022
» Thai embassies in South Korea and Singapore have warned travellers from Thailand not to bring cannabis-based products or cannabis extracts with them. Otherwise, they may face a jail term or even the death penalty.
Tourist sneaks out of Phuket quarantine
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/07/2021
» A Thai female tourist sneaked out of Phuket during the 14-day quarantine period under the "Phuket sandbox".
19 Covid deaths, record 5,485 new cases Monday
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/05/2021
» Health authorities reported 19 new Covid-19 fatalities on Monday and another 5,485 cases - the most ever in a 24-hour period.
Two Covid deaths, 271 new cases
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 14/01/2021
» The government on Thursday reported two new deaths related to Covid-19 and 271 new cases of the disease, 259 local infections and 12 imported infections, raising the total to 11,262.