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Filipino food influencer dies after eating ‘devil crab’

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/02/2026

» A Filipino woman who gained online fame for videos of her unusual eating habits has died after consuming a highly poisonous “devil crab” for a social media video.

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Excessive rainfall filling up many dams nationwide

Gary Boyle, Published on 11/11/2025

» Many large dams and reservoirs across Thailand are currently close to or exceeding their full water storage capacities due to continuous rainfall, the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) announced on Monday.

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Tropical storm to bring days more rain

Gary Boyle, Published on 03/11/2025

» The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) warned of continued rainfall this week as a result of Tropical Storm Kalmaegi.

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Low education ranking rejected

Gary Boyle, Published on 25/03/2025

» The Office of the Education Council (OEC) has rejected a report placing Thailand's education system below those of most other Asean countries, saying the ranking did not provide clear facts or show the current situation.

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Casinos a game-changer for Thai tourism, says Agoda

Gary Boyle, Published on 07/11/2024

» Casinos would significantly boost tourism to Thailand, says the chief executive of the online travel agency Agoda, who is confident the country could set a record for foreign arrivals next year.

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Filipino pickpockets target tourists in Bangkok

Gary Boyle, Published on 22/10/2024

» Nine Philippine nationals were arrested in Bangkok and Suvarnabhumi airport for allegedly pickpocketing a South Korean tourist. They admitted to doing it multiple times, targeting foreign visitors in popular tourist hotspots.

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More rain for Bangkok, flooding for Ang Thong, Ayutthaya

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/09/2024

» More rain is forecast for the Bangkok area throughout this week, with flooding expected in Ang Thong and Ayutthaya provinces. 

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Plane makes emergency landing at U-Tapao

Gary Boyle, Published on 17/06/2024

» A flydubai plane travelling from Dubai to the Philippines made an emergency landing at U-Tapao airport in Rayong in the early hours of Saturday after its landing gear failed to deploy. No injuries were reported.

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools

Gary Boyle, Published on 30/04/2024

» The Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a deadly heat wave.

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Overstay couple allegedly sent cannabis to Philippines

Gary Boyle, Published on 11/04/2024

» A Philippine couple have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly posting 10 kilogrammes of cannabis back home with intent to sell it.