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Australia commits billions of dollars to wildfire recovery
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia's government on Monday said it was willing to pay "whatever it takes" to help communities recover from deadly wildfires that...
Trump returns to Washington to face a pair of challenges
WASHINGTON (AP) — His 17-day holiday stay at his Florida resort over, President Donald Trump has returned to the White House facing twin challenges:...
Attackers beat protesting students at Indian university
NEW DELHI (AP) — Masked assailants beat students and teachers with sticks on the campus of a prestigious university in India's capital, injuring more...
Justin Thomas grabs a win he thought he had lost
Kapalua, Hawaii (AP) — Justin Thomas began the new year mildly disappointed by not having won more than he already has on the PGA...
‘Near death’ experience gives Osaka new perspective in 2020
Brisbane, Australia (AP) — Naomi Osaka had what she calls a near-death experience in the off-season. Which means, at the very least, she felt...
Drinking Tap Water Distributed from Monday
BANGKOK, Jan 4 - The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) will distribute drinking tap water after Bangkok tap water in some areas has brackish taste.
Wildfires threaten unique critters on Australian ‘Galapagos’
SYDNEY (AP) — It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered...
60 dead in landslides, flash floods in Indonesia’s capital
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Landslides and floods triggered by torrential downpours have left at least 60 people dead in and around Indonesia's capital, as...
Rare Sea Turtle Eggs Stolen
BANGKOK, Jan 4 - Rare sea turtle eggs, expected to belong to the leatherback turtle, were stolen from a beach in the southern province...
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Songkran in Pattaya becomes a test of patience for long-term foreign residents
PATTAYA, Thailand – Songkran, Thailand’s iconic New Year water festival, has long drawn tourists eager to join in the nationwide splashes and street celebrations....
Fuel hike cuts into Pattaya delivery riders’ take-home pay
PATTAYA, Thailand – The morning after a steep 6-baht fuel price hike, scenes across Thailand revealed a country reacting in very different ways—quiet pumps...
Fuel panic buying hits Thailand as drivers rush ahead of 6-baht price shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai motorists flocked to gas stations across the country overnight after the government announced a record fuel price hike of 6...
Pattaya villa raided, 25 foreigners arrested for 700-million-baht online gambling ring
PATTAYA, Thailand – Immigration police from Region 3 raided a luxury villa in Pattaya, Banglamung district, on March 24, uncovering a sophisticated online gambling...
Baht Hits 33 per USD, 44 per GBP as Pattaya scrambles to fill Songkran...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s currency woes are deepening just as Pattaya braces for one of the year’s busiest tourist seasons. The baht opened on...