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Thousands make merit by giving alms to 2,084 monks
About 25,000 people turned up at dawn Dec. 24 to present alms to 2,084 Buddhist monks on a mission to help Southern Thailand brethren...
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Early morning fire hits power lines near Sukhumvit 85 in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – An early morning fire involving electrical wires broke out in a residential area near Sukhumvit 85 on Sept 11, with flames...
Rising food costs push Thais to choose cheaper meals over healthier options
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rising living costs are increasingly influencing what people put on their plates, with many Thais choosing cheaper, more filling meals and...
Phuket teen Nene Royal returns to stage before America’s Got Talent final
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket teenager Nene Royal returned to the stage in her hometown on Sept. 12 for a special concert with her band...
Road collapses into deep hole in central Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI, Thailand – A section of a major road in central Chiang Rai collapsed into a deep hole on Saturday, prompting city officials...
Chiang Mai venue caught serving alcohol after hours without license
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – A nightlife venue in Chiang Mai’s Chang Moi area was found operating after legal hours, serving alcohol and hosting live...