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VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories November 4
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/11/2022
» Seoul Halloween horror, pub boss party cash, airport congestion and liquor bill failure
Itaewon crush victim sent home
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/11/2022
» The body of a young Thai woman killed in the Itaewon crush over the Halloween weekend in Seoul will arrive in Bangkok today. Her father will then take the body back to Phetchabun province for funeral rites.
Piers to undergo safety inspections
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/11/2022
» City Hall has ordered 50 district offices to carry out safety checks on piers ahead of the Loy Krathong festival.
Thai woman killed by Seoul crush to arrive home Friday
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/11/2022
» The body of the young Thai woman killed in the Itaewon crush will be returned to Bangkok on Friday, and her father will take her home to Phetchabun province.
Thai woman killed by Itaewon crush to arrive home Friday
Published on 03/11/2022
» The body of the young Thai woman killed in the Itaewon crush will be returned to Bangkok on Friday, and her father to take her home to Phetchabun province.
Halloween tragedy tests Seoul's unpopular leader
News, Published on 03/11/2022
» A nightmarish disaster whose victims were predominantly the young. A right-of-centre leader whose popularity is sliding. A political flashpoint potentially in the making once the nation absorbs the tragedy.
Seoul police headquarters raided after crowd surge deaths
Published on 02/11/2022
» A team of special investigators has raided the headquarters of the Seoul police force, a move that comes as authorities released records of frantic emergency calls warning that crowds of partygoers were growing dangerously large in the hours before a crush that killed at least 156 people.
Organisers urged to strictly regulate Loy Krathong events
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 02/11/2022
» The Tourist Police Bureau is exploring the number of Loy Krathong events around Thailand and asking organisers to limit the number of participants to avoid overcapacity, while it aims to co-develop software to detect density in communities and tourism areas.
S. Korea police chief says crowd surge response was 'insufficient'
AFP, Published on 01/11/2022
» SEOUL: South Korea's police chief said Tuesday that officers had received multiple urgent reports of danger ahead of a deadly crowd crush at a Halloween event but their handling of them was "insufficient".
No more Thai casualties from Itaewon crush, says ministry
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 01/11/2022
» There were no additional reports of Thai casualties at the Itaewon crush in Seoul on Saturday night, only the one woman already confirmed dead, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.