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Foreign tourist crowds spark tension in Pai
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/02/2025
» Amid the mountains of northern Thailand, Pai is a hub for backpackers to lie in hammocks, swim in waterfalls, walk along the Bamboo Bridge and bask in the sun.
Australian teen dies from toxic alcohol in Laos
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/11/2024
» An Australian teenager died on Thursday after drinking alcohol contaminated with methanol in Laos, the fourth foreign national now suspected to have died in the incident.
Aussie women gravely ill from tainted booze in Laos
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/11/2024
» Two young Australian women are fighting for their lives in Thai hospitals after drinking tainted alcohol in the tourist town of Vang Vieng in Laos.
Court orders release of serial killer Charles 'The Serpent' Sobhraj
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/12/2022
» Nepal's top court ordered on Wednesday the release of Charles Sobhraj, the French serial killer portrayed in the Netflix series "The Serpent" who was responsible for a string of murders across Asia in the 1970s.
TEST YOURSELF: Couch surfing
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/08/2021
» Satisfy your wanderlust with these shows
TEST YOURSELF: A killer story
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/05/2021
» The Serpent, a Netflix crime drama series, was set in Bangkok in the 1970s. But where was it filmed?
TEST YOURSELF: A peaceful paradise
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/09/2020
» Koh Mak is perfect for a break from it all
Death sentences in Koh Tao killings commuted
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/08/2020
» Two migrant workers from Myanmar on death row for the 2014 murder of two British backpackers on Koh Tao have had their sentences changed to life in prison under a royal decree, their lawyer said on Friday.
Supreme Court upholds death sentences for 2014 Koh Tao murders
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/08/2019
» The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences passed by the Criminal and Appeal courts for two Myanmar nationals convicted of the September 2014 murder of two British backpackers on Koh Tao five years ago.
Norwegian allegedly raped on Koh Phangan
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/05/2019
» SURAT THANI: Police believe an Asian man was responsible for the alleged rape of a Norwegian woman, 26, on Koh Phangan early on Sunday morning.