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Loss of innocence: Teens lure teens into sex work
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 11/06/2018
» The recent arrest of a 17-year-old girl who procured an underage girl for an Indian tourist in Pattaya highlighted the recent crackdown on prostitution and human trafficking rings whose perpetrators and victims are getting younger, according to police.
Pratom 5 student passes university courses
Published on 12/06/2017
» While other girls her age play video games, an 11-year-old from Nakhon Si Thammarat keeps earning credits at an open university.
Karaoke murder: Suspects re-enact crime (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/06/2017
» Three female suspects, including accused killer Preeyanuch "Preaw" Nongwangchai, on Monday led police through a re-enactment of the murder and disposal of the body of karaoke bar worker Warisara Klinjui.
Police name Manchester bombing suspect
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/05/2017
» Police on Tuesday named a young man – reportedly British-born of Libyan descent – as the suspect behind a suicide bombing that ripped into young fans at a concert in Manchester.
Speeding + double parking = disaster
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/07/2016
» Speeding cars, drivers dozing off, not watching in front, dangerously passing other vehicles, all can be avoided with careful defensive driving.
World's tallest man in Surin, too sick to leave bed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/09/2015
» A 26-year-old Thai man in Surin who is probably the world's tallest living person, with a height of 269 centimetres, is poor, ailing and cannot stand up, and is pleading for help.
Boat people pushed out to sea by Malaysia & Indonesia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/05/2015
» ASEAN refugee crisis quickly growing worse, with 1,600 boat people pushed back to sea & thousands more at sea for months with many more boats expected in near future.
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.
Deadly fire on Krabi tourist ferry (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/04/2015
» (Latest: Body reported found.) A 12-year-old Israeli girl trapped inside a bathroom died as 100 other frightened passengers and crew were rescued from the blazing Ao Nang Princess 5 tourist ferry off Krabi.
Amanda Carr – Speaking English this time
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/10/2014
» Many of us have heard Amanda Carr speak Thai with an Isan accent, but here the Asian Games gold medalist speaks English, her native language. It's a great listening activity for learners. (Transcript provided)