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Traditional textiles and temple tours
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 28/09/2023
» A one-hour drive from downtown Sukhothai to Si Satchanalai district, the Suntree Thai Weaving Center is a place where a group of local skilful weavers gather to work on old wood looms that are all set up in the middle of the green courtyard.
Tourist arrested over TikTok fishing video
Published on 16/08/2022
» A Dutchman has been arrested in Phuket on a charge of illegally catching parrotfish in the waters of Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park in Krabi province, after a TikTok video of him spearfishing drew outrage from local residents.
Tattoos, implants offer clues in Korat body discovery
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 30/07/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Police are hoping that tattoos and microchips in silicone breast implants will help them identify a murdered Thai woman whose body was found buried two days ago with that of a foreign man.
Fresh jab drive targets foreigners
News, Published on 16/11/2021
» Chanthaburi: The province's health office has launched a campaign to inoculate foreign citizens who are employed and/or have businesses in the province against Covid-19.
Shelter boss in soup over animal cruelty
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 25/12/2019
» Buri Ram: An unidentified foreigner running an animal shelter in Ban Kruat district could find himself in hot water if proved guilty of practising veterinary medicine without a proper licence, animal cruelty and abusing his staff.
Body of unidentified man found on Ko Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/09/2019
» SURAT THANI: The body of an unidentified man was found floating in the sea off Bang Po beach on Ko Samui island on Sunday afternoon.
Naked foreigner removed from Pattaya intersection
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 28/06/2019
» PATTAYA: An unidentified foreigner was taken away for treatment after he was seen standing naked at a bustling intersection in the city early on Friday morning.
Foreign man found dead on beach in Hua Hin
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 01/05/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Police are looking for a Russian couple who found the body of a foreigner floating near a beach in Hua Hin and then pulled it ashore to seek further details.
We need to look after creepy-crawlies
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 17/02/2019
» There was a disturbing report this week that the world is running out of insects, primarily due to pesticide poisoning. Having just read an article in which a scientist warned "if insects were to disappear, the world would fall apart", I suspect this is not good news. However, the world already seems to be falling apart without any help from absent insects. Admittedly the declining insect population is difficult to appreciate in Thailand where it is hard to experience a day without an encounter with some kind of bug. In my small garden there are plenty of crawling things creeping about, ready to sneakily bite me at the first opportunity.
Body of heavily built, tattooed man found in River Kwai
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 29/04/2018
» KANCHANABURI: The naked body of an unidentified man, tattooed and heavily built, was found floating in the Kwai Yai River near a floating restaurant in Muang district on Sunday, police said.