January 8, 2020 Plastic bag ban in Thailand has shoppers finding bizarre alternatives to carry groceries A nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags in Thailand is causing shoppers to get creative with how to carry their groceries.
January 1, 2020 UK tourist killed in freak New Year's Eve firework accident in Thailand A man from England on vacation with his fiancee in Thailand was killed when an apparently malfunctioning firework blew up in his face.
December 29, 2019 Thai Navy SEAL involved in cave rescue of soccer team dies of blood infection contracted during mission A Thai Navy Seal who was part of the dramatic three-day rescue of a youth soccer team from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018 has died of a blood infection he contracted during the daring operation, officials said.
December 18, 2019 Thai serial killer, dubbed ‘Jack the Ripper of Thailand,’ arrested for new killing after early prison release A convicted serial killer known as “Jack the Ripper of Thailand” was arrested Wednesday after a fresh killing launched a nationwide manhunt for the "dangerous" murderer just months after his early release for good behavior, Thai investigators said.
December 14, 2019 Thai protesters give three-finger 'Hunger Games' salute as thousands join largest demonstration in years Several thousand supporters of a popular Thai opposition party rallied in the streets on Saturday in the country's biggest protest since a 2014 military coup.
December 5, 2019 Thailand carnival ride malfunction causes people to fall off in terrifying video A carnival ride went terribly wrong at a fair in Thailand after a malfunction caused riders to fall off and crash onto the ground.
November 27, 2019 Thailand deer dies after eating 15 pounds of garbage dumped by humans A wild deer has turned up dead in Thailand after apparently eating more than a dozen pounds of discarded plastic bags, instant noodle packaging and other garbage dumped by humans.
November 20, 2019 Pope Francis to reunite with missionary cousin during trip to Thailand: 'I call him Jorge' Pope Francis is making his first trip to Thailand this week, the second papal visit to the mostly Buddhist country.
November 14, 2019 Thai police seize 390 pounds of crystal meth from Japan-bound treadmills Anti-narcotics officers in Thailand on Tuesday seized nearly 390 pounds of crystal methamphetamine inside treadmills that were bound for Japan, according to police.
November 7, 2019 American drug suspect, 2 others nabbed by Thai authorities after escaping courtroom: reports An American man who went on the run with his wife and an associate after their alleged violent escape from a Thai courtroom, were arrested Wednesday after a shootout with authorities, according to reports.
