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Entry: 20 baht, 200 baht if you look farang
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/10/2015
» Two-tier pricing is in the news again, but this time the dissatisfied customer was not a tourist but a Thai permanent resident, born in the US but raised in Phuket.
Chilequake: Few deaths, local tsunami damage but not elsewhere (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2015
» Rattled Chileans recounted a night of terrifying aftershocks on Thursday after a powerful quake struck offshore, killing at least 11 and triggering tsunami waves that ravaged stretches of the coast, but not elsewhere as originally feared.
5 provinces declared disaster areas from Vamco flooding
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2015
» Chon Buri, including tourist mecca Pattaya, and four other eastern provinces have been declared disaster areas following heavy flooding after the area was lashed with rainfall on Wednesday night and Thursday.
People smugglers likely behind bombings, police say
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/09/2015
» Police are giving weight to possible connections between the Erawan shrine and Sathon pier bombings and Uighur smuggling rings allowing migrants to flee China and head to Turkey.
"Main suspect" arrested on Cambodian border
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/09/2015
» A foreign man believed to be the primary suspect in last month’s bombing of the Erawan shrine in Bangkok has been arrested on the Cambodian border, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said.
Cabbie gives details on 'foreign' shrine bomber
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/08/2015
» An informed source says a 44-year-old male taxi driver who drove the Erawan shrine bomb suspect last Monday remembers him quite well, telling investigators that he was a foreigner.
Prayut bans street races, alcohol near schools
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/07/2015
» Businesses operators, parents, students, etc. are busy trying to figure out how Prime Minister Prayut's Section 44 order affects them. It bans alcohol sales near schools and universities, illegal nightspot operations and street racing.
Koh Tao: Court orders new evidence tests (SAT UPDATE)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/07/2015
» The defence team for the migrant suspects in the murder of two British tourists on Koh Tao won a potentially significant victory yesterday when the Samui Provincial Court ordered that forensic evidence must be sent for reexaminination.
Koh Tao killings trial begins today (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/07/2015
» Two Myanmar migrants accused of murdering two Britons 10 months ago on the tourist island of Koh Tao will stand trial Wednesday. Proceedings are expected to last three months.
Hua Lamphong to become museum as station moves to Bang Sue
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/06/2015
» Hua Lamphong has been Bangkok's railway central railway station for 99 years, but Bang Sue is set to take over in 2019.