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Police stop gang fight on Pattaya’s Walking Street

Gary Boyle, Published on 16/03/2026

» Police arrested nine migrant workers and broke up a developing armed brawl involving about 20 migrant workers on Walking Street late on Sunday night. 

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Sacred Karen tusks returned

R May, Published on 27/02/2026

» Tak province has returned a pair of 400-year-old sacred elephant tusks to the Karen "long-haired hermit" community of Lay Tong Ku in Umphang district.

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Wildlife ranger killed by elephant

Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2025

» A wildlife ranger was killed and another injured by a wild elephant they were trying to chase away from village farms in Phetchabun on Monday. 

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Thaksin under fire for racist comments

Gary Boyle, Published on 07/01/2025

» Pheu Thai's de facto leader, Thaksin Shinawatra, has come under fire over racist remarks he allegedly made during a campaign rally in Chiang Rai.

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Thailand prepares for Myanmar refugee influx

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/04/2024

» Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 refugees fleeing fighting in Myanmar after rebel forces seized control of Myawaddy, a border town opposite Tak's Mae Sot district, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara.

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One hour of work, 10 years of energy

Thanakorn Vajirakachorn, Published on 21/03/2024

» A group of volunteers are working to make a difference

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Woman says Hamas abducted her husband

R May, Published on 16/10/2023

» A woman in Chiang Rai has asked authorities to help find her husband who was abducted in Israel during an attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Oct 7.

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Pita joins protest against Chiang Mai coal mine

Gary Boyle, Published on 29/09/2023

» Pita Limjaroenrat, former leader of the Move Forward Party, on Thursday joined a protest by Karen villagers against a proposed coal mine in Omkoi district, Chiang Mai.

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Border-hopping Myanmar troops cause alarm

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/09/2023

» Fair Party list-MP Kannavee Suebsang has asked the government to investigate reports of heavily armed Myanmar soldiers crossing the border into Umphang district of Tak province.

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Thailand cuts power to two Myanmar towns

Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2023

» The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) of Thailand has cut off the supply of electricity across the Moei river to two border towns in Myanmar where groups of Chinese businessmen have made huge illegal investments, at the request of the Myanmar government, Thai official sources said.