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'No public nudity' signs erected on Koh Phangan

Signs banning public nudity have been put up at beaches on Koh Phangan, home of the full moon parties, after frequent complaints about tourists going naked.

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Illegal entertainment venue for migrant workers raided, 'war weapons' found

Small amounts of illicit drugs and war weapons were found when authorities raided an illegal entertainment complex catering to Myanmar workers in Samut Sakhon province.

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Polish couple busted for nudity on Koh Phangan

A couple from Poland arrested for public nudity on Koh Phangan have told police they were just expressing their love.

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Another Rama 2 accident as concrete chunks fall onto truck

Chunks of concrete fell from a bridge onto a pickup truck, severely injuring the driver, beneath the expressway being built above Rama 2 Road, on Tuesday morning.

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Phuket taxi driver allegedly blocked ambulance in which patient died

A taxi driver in Phuket was charged with blocking an ambulance which was rushing a heart attack patient to hospital who died on the way.

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Foreigners fined B15,000 after attacking Thai rider in Pattaya

Two foreign men were fined 15,000 baht after they insulted and attacked a Thai motorcyclist working in Pattaya, leading to a public brawl.

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Police seize fake brandname goods in Bangkok shopping mall

Police have arrested a Chinese man on a charge of selling counterfeit brand products and seized more than 27,000 smuggled items from a store in a shopping mall in Bangkok.

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Tourists smoking and drinking in national park draw anger

An online video showing foreign tourists smoking and drinking alcohol on the open waters off Phi Phi Island in Krabi province has drawn widespread public disapproval.

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Chinese suspect arrested after brutal murder in Pattaya

A Chinese male suspect said he killed a Thai transwoman in Pattaya because she refused to have sex with him, and then he cut open her body and removed organs because he wanted to

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Checks underway on 700,000 Thai mobile phone numbers of foreigners

Authorities will verify the names of foreign subscribers of 700,000 mobile phone numbers before deciding whether to terminate their mobile banking services in Thailand in June, according to the minister of digital economy and society (DES).

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Eight killed in horrific crash on motorway

Eight people were killed when their car was rear-ended by a truck in an emergency stopping lane on a motorway in Samut Prakan province, resulting in a collision with another parked truck.

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Six dead in plane crash near Hua Hin

A small police plane crashed into the sea near Hua Hin airport on Friday morning, killing all six people onboard.

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Diving trainees, instructors banned from taking photos underwater

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Thailand threatens vapers with tougher legal action

The Thai government will take tougher action against e-cigarette smokers, who can be charged with receiving smuggled products.

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British overstayer busted with cocaine on Samui

A Brit who failed to stop his motorcycle for a police search has been arrested after being found with cocaine and an expired visa.

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Heat index hits extreme levels

Temperatures hit

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Foodpanda delivery service to exit Thailand

Foodpanda will stop operating its platform, food and grocery delivery services in Thailand on May 23, its parent company Delivery Hero announced on Wednesday.

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Fire destroys part of Chiang Mai’s Dhara Dhevi hotel

A fire destroyed the spa building of the Lanna-style Dhara Dhevi Hotel in Chiang Mai early Wednesday morning. There were no casualties.

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Chinese tourist arrivals to Thailand keep falling

Chinese tourist arrivals to Thailand continue to nosedive, posting a low for 2025 of 5,833 arrivals on April 16, down from an average of 15,000 to 20,000.

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PM orders revision of visa-free scheme

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday ordered a revision of the visa-free entry scheme, because of the number of visitors overstaying and working illegally in Thailand, a government spokesman said.

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Hunt underway for Chiang Mai bank robber

Police were hunting for a lone robber who made off with about 40,000 baht in cash from a Kasikorn Bank branch in Chiang Mai on Monday.

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Thailand faces lower tourist numbers

The average number of tourists from Asia that visit Thailand has dropped.

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Seven killed when tour bus crashes, catches fire

Seven people were confirmed killed and 20 injured early Monday when their bus crashed into two lorries in Prachin Buri in an accident blamed on malfunctioning brakes.

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Politician's son faces charges over crash

The Royal Thai Highway Police will press charges against Smitthiphat Leenawarat, the son of a prominent Pathum Thani politician, following a traffic incident.

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Police bust Phuket jet-ski scammers

Police have seized eight jet-skis and arrested five operators in Phuket during a crackdown on gangs preying on tourists.

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