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Six arrested in Vietnam for killing, eating monkey
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 28/12/2018
» HANOI: Six men were arrested in central Vietnam for killing and eating an endangered monkey while livestreaming it on a social media site, police said Friday.
62 foreigners nabbed in latest 'outlaw tourists' sweep
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 03/08/2018
» Sixty-two foreign nationals were detained in the latest police “outlaw tourists" raids early on Friday morning, which targeted 75 locations across the country.
Pattaya swingers' hotel operator faces fine of B18m
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 23/04/2018
» Police have asked Bang Lamung district office to close the Pattaya hotel where international swingers were arrested over the weekend, and recommended the Chinese operator be fined 18 million baht for not having a hotel licence.
Heatwave and storms set to hit country
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 23/04/2018
» The Meteorological Department warned all regions on Sunday to brace for thunderstorms this week with the northeastern region likely to be hit first.
Storms predicted for Songkran after-party
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 16/04/2018
» Most of Thailand, including Bangkok, will be hit by powerful tropical storms this week, as the Songkran festivities wind down.
Midnight rains flood parts of Bangkok
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 03/04/2018
» A lightning storm dumped heavy rain on parts of Bangkok late on Monday and early on Tuesday.
A pair of prize cocks
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/02/2018
» Thailand has again won the grand prize at the annual International Snow Sculpture contest in Sapporo, Japan, this time with a magnificent pair of Thai fighting cocks.
Heavy rain, floods soak Bangkok
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 31/01/2018
» Several hours of heavy rain caused flooding and mass traffic congestion in eastern Bangkok and Samut Prakan on Wednesday morning.
Khao San sex-toy scene interrupted
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 18/01/2018
» Bangkok police have taken legal action against a Pattaya-based film company for putting up a stall selling sex toys for filming purposes on Khao San Road, following complaints from local businesses.
Bad science
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/01/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak blasted the Ministry of Science and Technology Monday for failing to promote the study of science among children.