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Swiss man arrested with gun at Phuket airport

An 82-year-old Swiss man has been arrested at Phuket international airport after a handgun was found hidden in his luggage.

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Toxic smog returns to Greater Bangkok

Several areas in Bangkok and nearby provinces were blanketed with hazardous levels of smog on Tuesday.

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Chinese fraudster arrested in Bangkok

A Chinese woman who evaded arrest in China by having a facelift was arrested in Bangkok on Monday.

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Flood alert for parts of Bangkok

City Hall on Monday warned people living along the Chao Phraya River in areas with no permanent barriers to prepare for flooding next week.

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Bangkok bridge closed after embankment collapse

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration closed Gesagomon Bridge in Dusit district for repair for five days from Monday after its embankment collapsed late Sunday night.

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Chiang Mai cleanup begins

Chiang Mai Municipality started a major cleanup on Monday as the huge flood that hit the northern city began draining off.

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Bangkok taxi fire injures five

A taxi caught on fire on Rama IX Road in Bangkok on Saturday morning, injuring five people including the driver. The incident happened near the Premier intersection on Srinakarin Road.

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Chiang Mai floods again

Severe flooding hit Chiang Mai as the water in the Ping River rose to a record 5.3 metres on Saturday, while two more elephants swept away from a popular animal sanctuary were found dead in Mae Taeng district.

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Flood warning for Greater Bangkok

The Royal Irrigation Department is warning people along waterways in the lower Chao Phraya River basin, including those in Greater Bangkok, of possible flooding due to deluges from the North, heavy rains and high seas later this month.

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Manhunt underway for hostage gunman

A manhunt is underway for Santi Jae-arlee, a former boxer who evaded arrest after breaking into a house on Soi Inthamara 29 in Bangkok

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Armed man holds children hostage as police surround house

An armed man fleeing an arrest warrant took children hostage in a house in Bangkok’s Phaya Thai district on Thursday night.

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Chiang Mai braces for more floods

More floods are expected in Chiang Mai on Friday, with water levels along the Ping River expected to reach 4.95 metres starting in the morning.

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Inferno bus owner ‘tried to hide illegal gas cylinders’

The owner of the bus that caught fire and killed 23 students and teachers in Pathum Thani tried to hide some gas cylinders on other buses in the same fleet, according to the Department of Land Transport.

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Woman steals unlocked car at mall

Police have arrested a woman for stealing a brand-new SUV at a Bangkok mall, where the owner left her unlocked vehicle idling with the air conditioning on for her pet cat while she went to buy coffee.

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Bangkok safe from floods, PM says

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has reassured the public that Bangkok will not be hit by floods, as the current volume of rainwater is lower than it was in 2011, when a major flood occurred.

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Schools told to stop field trips

Education Minister Permpoon Chidchob has asked all schools to suspend student field trips in the wake of Tuesday

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School bus driver charged

Police have pressed four charges against the driver of the bus that burst into flames, killing a least 20 students and three teachers in Pathum Thani on Tuesday.

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Cosmetic doctor accused of 'disfiguring' facial injections

A woman is calling for an investigation into a well-known cosmetic doctor after she and members of her family were allegedly disfigured by facial filler injections received at a clinic in the Siam area.

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Prawit ‘won’t accept salary’ after frequent absences

Palang Pracharath Party leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon will not receive his MP salary and allowances because of his frequent absences from parliament, according to the party’s secretary-general.

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20 students, 3 teachers die in bus fire

Twenty students and three teachers on a field trip were killed by a fire that tore through their bus in Pathum Thani on Tuesday.

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School bus catches fire, students killed

A bus taking students from a school in Uthai Thani caught fire on Tuesday and rescue workers said a number of young passengers had died in the flames or were injured.

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Boy bitten by cobra in bedroom

A highly venomous cobra made its way into a boy

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Couple arrested in Bangkok for selling impure gold

Bangkok police have arrested a couple for selling allegedly impure gold amulets, on suspicion of public fraud, computer crime and false advertising.

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Family injured as pickup drives off flyover

A family of three was injured when their pickup truck plunged from a flyover under construction in Lat Krabang district, Bangkok, early Sunday morning.

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Pattaya waiter shoots himself after gun threat

A waiter shot himself dead in Pattaya late Saturday night as a group of taxi motorcyclists came towards him following the waiter

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