Chinese man crushed to death by hydraulic press at factory in Thailand
A Chinese man died yesterday when his head was crushed by a hydraulic rubber press he was repairing at a tire factory in eastern Thailand's Rayong province.
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British navy paints Pattaya children’s home
The British Navy recently extended a helping hand in Pattaya as part of an effort to build relationships and friendship in Thailand.
Read MoreThai officials seek to promote Muslim-friendly tourism
Thai authorities are keen to promote Muslim-friendly tourism in the kingdom. During a recent focus group discussion on Islamic tourism in Phuket Province, the Department of Tourism (DoT) and the private sector reviewed strategies to attract Muslim visitors, NNT reported yesterday.
Read MoreCrowds flock to pink trumpet tree festival in central Thailand
Crowds of people gathered in Thailand's central province of Nakhon Pathom yesterday for the annual pink trumpet tree festival.
Read MoreBig Joke crackdown on illegal Chinese businesses in Chiang Mai
Royal Thai Police Deputy Commander Surachate "Big Joke" Hakpark announced plans to crack down on illegal businesses in Chiang Mai believed to be run by Chinese citizens. Big Joke said the crackdown operation will begin within a week and will focus on five to six businesses.
Read MoreCelebrate the Holi festival coming up in Bangkok
Indians all over the world will soon be celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi this weekend and now the festival is coming to Bangkok! The festival, which marks the arrival of spring, love and new life, will take place on March 12 at Bangkok World, located near the entrance to Siam Amazing Park. The festival will take place from 13:00 to 22:00.
Read MoreThief steals Thai singer’s license plate to nick diesel in NE Thailand
The Thai singer took to social media to call on fans to help find a license plate stolen from his car after a resourceful thief used it to steal diesel fuel from a gas station in northeast Thailand.
Read MoreHong Kong publisher behind President Xi book released from prison after 10 years
A controversial Hong Kong publisher and writer has been released from prison after serving a 10-year sentence in a prison in southern China. He was released on Sunday 26 February.
Read MoreBangkok taxi driver flees hit-and-run, later stabs victim’s friend
Thailand is gearing up for a busy month of festivals and events in March, with the return of many annual celebrations that were suspended during the pandemic.
Read MoreThailand’s cheating lecturers – the stupid, lazy academics faking their research
Fraudulent teachers in Thailand are under investigation as eight of the kingdom's universities claim a third of the teachers submitted research papers they bought online and passed off as their work.
Read MoreWoman accuses police of seizing her car for personal use
A Thai woman has accused Sathon Police Station in the southern province of Songkhla of confiscating her car for personal use.
Read MoreThai police return 6.5 million baht Richard Mille watch to Vietnamese tourist
Not all Thai cops are bad balls, as Lumpini cops proved, who managed to reunite a Vietnamese tourist with an expensive Richard Mille wristwatch he lost in Bangkok on Wednesday evening.
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