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Nurse on holiday to the rescue
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/01/2016
» A 39-year-old nurse on holiday is receiving praise for saving the life of a middle-aged German cyclist who collapsed from an apparent heart problem on a road in Surat Thani on Saturday.
Koh Tao murders: DNA key to guilty verdict (Updated Friday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/12/2015
» DNA found on the victim was the key evidence which convinced the judges that the two migrant workers from Myanmar murdered two British backpackers and it is likely to be the basis of the upcoming appeal.
Trafficking investigator seeks asylum in Australia
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/12/2015
» Pol Maj Gen Paween Pongsirin who led the investigation into the widespread trafficking of Rohingya Muslim migrants is seeking political asylum in Australia, saying influential figures in the government, military and police want him dead.
4 Syrians found and cleared of IS links (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/12/2015
» Thai authorities have now cleared all four Syrian nationals who reportedly overstayed their tourist visas and were suspected of being linked with the Islamic State jihadist group.
Search for IS suspects intensifies (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/12/2015
» The leaked memo is real, Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwon has ordered police to track down 10 IS-linked Syrians, but such warnings are standard practice after the Paris attacks, the police chief says.
Illegal foreign models in the spotlight
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/12/2015
» There was no shortage of good-looking properly-registered foreign models at yesterday's press conference dealing with the problem of those still working illegally. Illegal models and their employers face fines and even jail.
Lop Buri monkeys get their annual feast
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/12/2015
» Lop Buri monkeys are a tourist attraction and on Sunday they received their reward.
Koh Tao defence: Suspects must be acquitted
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2015
» Unlawful questioning, torture and unreliable evidence are the key reasons the two Myanmar men accused of the murder of two Britons on Koh Tao should be acquitted, the defence lawyer team told a court Monday.
Illegal resorts, tourists overwhelm highlands
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/10/2015
» The facilities near the peak of Phu Thap Boek are already overstrained, and the cool season hasn't even begun.
Death toll at 16 as Koppu continues to cause heavy rain (Updated Tues.)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/10/2015
» As of Tuesday morning, Koppu is no longer a typhoon, but the slow-moving storm is still dropping heavy rain, over 500ml in some places. The death toll has risen to at least 16.