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Storm Son-Tinh reaches the Northeast
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/07/2018
» Tropical storm Son-Tinh landed in Vietnam and was expected to downgrade to a depression as it moved into the upper Northeast of Thailand on Thursday, with the forecast for heavy rain and flood warnings for most of the country.
Pattaya swingers' hotel operator faces fine of B18m
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 23/04/2018
» Police have asked Bang Lamung district office to close the Pattaya hotel where international swingers were arrested over the weekend, and recommended the Chinese operator be fined 18 million baht for not having a hotel licence.
Athlete cheated by taxi on return home
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2018
» Badminton player Pannawit "Tawan" Thongnuam returned to Bangkok after being knocked out of a tournament in Malaysia, only to be ripped off by a taxi driver on his ride home from Suvarnabhumi airport.
A pair of prize cocks
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/02/2018
» Thailand has again won the grand prize at the annual International Snow Sculpture contest in Sapporo, Japan, this time with a magnificent pair of Thai fighting cocks.
South Africa wins Miss Universe, Thailand in Top 5
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 27/11/2017
» Miss South Africa, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, was crowned Miss Universe. Miss Thailand Mareeya Poonlertlarp finished in the top five.
People smugglers
Published on 09/05/2016
» Fourteen Rohingya refugees, including kids, abandoned by people smugglers were found in a southern forest, police said on April 27, almost a year on from a crackdown which has forced traffickers to find new routes.
Drive-by Saturday
Published on 03/05/2016
» A defence volunteer was killed on April 23 in a drive-by shooting in the southernmost province of Narathiwat.
Ice age
Published on 04/04/2016
» New actor Nattarat Nopparattayaporn (Ice) started an internet buzz when he starred in the romantic comedy, Gas So Huk Rak Tem Thang (Romance at a Gas Station), on Line TV in February and March. Before being an actor, Ice was the first and only Thai model to work in South Korea.
What's new in business news: July 24, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/07/2015
» Trade talks with Vietnam, gold sinks in longest fall since 1996 & ladyboy crime wave in Pattaya.
Introducing Thailand Submerged: The news section
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/09/2012
» One of the best things about Thailand Submerged is that it follows last year’s flooding from start to finish. Thus, it is easy to compare this year’s flood situation with last year. What for example was the situation like in 2011 at this time. Let’s take a look.