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Defense minister, army chief visiting restive south

  BANGKOK, 18 August 2011 – Defense Minister General Yuthasak Sasiprapa and Army Chief General Prayut Chan-O-Cha are scheduled to visit the southern provinces...

Thai workers disregard work permit in Malaysia

YALA, 15 August 2011-The Thai embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia revealed a large number of Thai nationals from the South working in Malaysia...

Two suspected drug smugglers arrested with over 430,000 speed pills

BANGKOK, Aug 7 -- Two members of an alleged transnational drug syndicate were detained with 432,000 methamphetamine (or 'speed') pills, valued at Bt129...

Democrat candidate wins Yala by-election

YALA, Aug 1 - Democrat Party candidate Abdulkarim Denggarina won yesterday’s Yala Constituency 2 By-election with 530 votes over Sugarno Mata of Pheu Thai...

One killed, two injured in shooting and bombing in Narathiwat

NARATHIWAT, July 31 – A man was killed and another wounded in a shooting at a market here on Sunday, while the owner of...

1,650 police to ensure smooth by-election in Nong Khai, Sukhothai

BANGKOK, July 29 -- The Royal Thai Police will dispatch 1,650 police to ensure there is no disruption at the polls during Sunday's by-election...

Election Commission endorses 94 more MPs-elect, excluding Jatuporn

ECBANGKOK, July 28 -- Thailand's Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday endorsed 94 more MPs-elect, excluding Red Shirt core leader Jatuporn Prompan; bringing the total...

14 rail routes in southern border provinces still halted

NARATHIWAT, July 28 – Rail services in this restive southern border province remained suspended Thursday for repair work amid tight security following Wednesday's bombing...

Abhisit campaigns in South; Yingluck celebrates 44th birthday

BANGKOK, June 21 - Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and senior executives from his Democrat party--Thailand's oldest--began campaigning Tuesday in their historic stronghold, the country's...

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Waterworks declares “no water shortage” in Pattaya this year

PATTAYA, Thailand - The head of the Waterworks for Region 1 took center stage on May 5 to announce his plans to tackle Pattaya's...

Instructor fatally shoots recruit at Samut Songkhram fire station

SAMUT SONGKRAM, Thailand - On May 4, at the Samut Songkhram Municipality Fire Station, Charoen Khamthawi, 48, known as Instructor Deaw, shot and killed...

Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya extends a helping hand to the needy in Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand - A heartwarming display of community spirit unfolded at the Municipality Office in Nongprue, East Pattaya on May 2, as Rolf Rüegg,...

Venus clams bonanza sparks frenzy along Sri Racha shoreline

SRI RACHA, Thailand - Ko Loi Sri Racha witnessed an extraordinary sight on May 1, as throngs of villagers embarked on a clam-digging expedition...

Ride the KiHa 183 train to explore Thailand

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has introduced a program of KiHa 183 train trips between May and June 2024. The KiHa is a...