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Two foreign tourists rescued from Koh Phangan jungle

Gary Boyle, Published on 05/02/2026

» Two foreign tourists have been rescued after getting lost in the jungle on a hillside of Koh Phangan during a storm, police said.

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Cha-am rounds up homeless people after Hua Hin murder

Gary Boyle, Published on 23/01/2026

» Police began rounding up homeless people along Cha-am beach as part of a drive to prevent crimes such as the brutal murder in Hua Hin, where the detention of the suspect was extended on Thursday.

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French tourist falls to his death at Koh Samui waterfall

Gary Boyle, Published on 07/01/2026

» A French tourist slipped and fell to his death while taking photographs at a waterfall on Koh Samui.

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Cambodia continues attacks on Thailand as curfew expanded

Published on 15/12/2025

» Cambodia has continued its attacks along the Thai border, prompting Thailand to retaliate and extend curfews in affected provinces, according to the Thai Ministry of Defence.

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Thai army suspects foreigners operating Cambodian drones

R May, Published on 11/12/2025

» The Thai army says it suspects English-speaking foreigners might be controlling Cambodian bomber drones that have targeted Thai forces during the ongoing border clashes.

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Shots fired at volunteer's jet ski in flooded Hat Yai

Published on 27/11/2025

» Gunshots were fired at a volunteer riding a jet ski to assist flood victims in Hat Yai on Tuesday night, with many other riders also reporting shouts of hostility and bottles thrown at them.

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Lorry dumps mud over 10 parked cars in Bangkok

Gary Boyle, Published on 21/07/2025

» A lorry transporting a load of mud caused damage to at least 10 parked vehicles after its side panel opened, spilling its contents onto a road in Bangkok early Sunday morning. 

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Cambodian soldier killed in Thai border gunfight

Gary Boyle, Published on 29/05/2025

» One Cambodian soldier was killed in a brief exchange of gunfire between Thai and Cambodian soldiers on Wednesday morning in a disputed border area in Ubon Ratchathani, the defence ministry in Phnom Penh said.

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Thai Student Awarded Global Youth Action Fund 2025 for Transforming Hotel Waste into Humanitarian Aid

Published on 15/05/2025

» Bangkok, Thailand – Phoonseeraah “Ada” Tieanworn, a student at Choate Rosemary Hall, USA, has been named by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB)—a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968—as a recipient of the Global Youth Action Fund 2025. This highly competitive award includes $2,500 USD in funding to expand her initiative, Global Hospitality Aid (GHA), which pioneers upcycling of byproducts from Thailand’s hotel industry into survival kits for displaced individuals in conflict and disaster zones around the world.

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Australian in wheelchair robbed by woman in Pattaya

Gary Boyle, Published on 08/05/2025

» A 65-year-old Australian man in a wheelchair has told police he was robbed of more than 11,000 baht by a Thai woman he met on a beach in Pattaya and invited back to his room.