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5 Countries Where Hindu Gods Are Worshipped Differently

“एकं सद्विप्रा बहुधा वदन्ति” Rigveda 1.164.46 Truth is one, the wise describe it in many ways. Have you ever wondered what happens to faith when it crosses borders? When people migrate, trade, build kingdoms, or settle on distant islands, they carry their gods with them. But something beautiful happens along…

Times Life

American killed by Burmese men in Bangkok

Four Myanmar men surrendered to police after an American tourist was beaten to death in Bangkok while trying to resume his relationship with a Myanmar woman.

Bangkok Post

Sir Nick White obituary

Distinguished clinician and scientist who was a leading figure in the treatment of malaria worldwide

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11 coastal cities could be submerged by 2100 and millions may be at risk: From Dhaka in Bangladesh to Bangkok in Thailand

Cities are slowly disappearing under water and streets turning into rivers. People wading through floodwaters is not far in the future anymore. Across the globe, low-lying cities face a mix of rising seas and sinking land. Groundwater pumping, warming oceans, and unstable land make it worse. Experts say some of…

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This hotel allows you to experience the unspoilt side of Phuket

HOTELS: As Sri Panwa turns 20, Lilly Subbotin finds out if it’s still the place to experience Phuket luxury at its finest

The Independent UK

Fire destroys 28 stalls at Chatuchak Weekend Market

A fire destroyed 28 stalls at Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok on Monday night - the second fire in just a few days.

Bangkok Post

Thailand’s PM vows to build border wall as conservatives celebrate surprise election victory

Unofficial results show the prime minister’s party short of a majority but comfortably the largest party, meaning they will lead coalition talks

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British mother breaks down in tears at her son's hospital bedside and begs for help to get him home after he was critically injured in Thailand motorcycle crash

The mother of a British motorcyclist critically injured in a crash in Thailand has pleaded for donations to bring her son home "before it's too late".

Evening Standard

Thai PM’s party on track to win election in blow to pro-democracy camp

Staunch royalist Anutin Charnvirakul’s Bhumjaithai party builds commanding lead on disappointing night for rivals

The Guardian - UK

Zero to Fighter: What Happens to Your Brain and Body After 365 Days of Muay Thai

I've been coaching at Sor.Dechapant Muay Thai School in Chatuchak, Bangkok - the official training facility for Muay Thai Visa Thailand (MTVT)

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Hong Kong national arrested in Bangkok for murder committed 37 years ago

Police have arrested a Hong Kong man in Bangkok for a murder he allegedly committed in Hong Kong 37 years ago.

Bangkok Post

Thailand election explained: Why Sunday’s vote is historic with young progressive leader ahead in polls

Military-appointed Senate will play no role in choosing the next prime minister as the Southeast Asian nation seeks to move on from a prolonged period of political and strategic instability, Shweta Sharma writes

The Independent UK

Bangkok cat cafe accused of animal cruelty

The owner of a cat cafe in Bang Khen district of Bangkok has been accused of animal cruelty after a video shared online showed him hitting the cats and throwing one against a wall.

Bangkok Post

Trans people ‘increasingly heading abroad’ for gender surgery due to ‘horrific’ NHS waiting lists

Freya Firewood travelled to Bangkok to undergo surgery, but has suffered complications that have left her struggling to walk

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10 Photos of Joshua Kershaw: Brit Who Went Missing in Thailand, Found Dead After 9-Day Search

The family of Joshua Kershaw, a 21-year-old British tourist, confirmed his death after a nine-day search in Thailand, as loved ones now face the difficult process of bringing him home.

International Business Times UK

Joshua Kershaw's Family Faces 'Unimaginable Nightmare' as They Try To Bring His Dead Body Home From Thailand

Joshua Kershaw's family is seeking help to bring his dead body home to the UK. What caused his death?

Fortune

Construction firm Italian-Thai Development is under fire after consecutive crane collapses

Italian-Thai Development, No. 174 on the Southeast Asia 500, is also linked to last year's collapse of a partially-built skyscraper in Bangkok.

Bangkok Post

Knife-wielding woman threatens people in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit area

A woman was seen in two videos threatening and attacking people with a knife in Sukhumvit area of Bangkok.

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London named as 'the best food city in the world', ahead of Rome, Paris and Bangkok

Paris came in fifth

The Independent UK

Two dead in Bangkok after another construction crane collapses in Thailand

Latest accident intensifies scrutiny of safety standards of country’s major infrastructure projects

The Independent UK

Thailand suffers another construction accident just day after rail tragedy that killed 32

The construction project, an extension of the Rama 2 Road expressway has become notorious in recent years for construction accidents

International Business Times UK

Crane Crushes Bangkok-Ubon Train, Killing 29 in Thailand Rail Disaster

A construction crane working on a China-backed high-speed rail project collapsed onto a passenger train in northeast Thailand, killing 29 and injuring 80.

The Independent UK

At least 31 killed as crane collapses onto train in Thailand ‘slicing it in half’

Train travelling from Bangkok derails and catches fire with 195 passengers on board

Evening Standard

Thailand: At least 29 killed as crane falls onto train from Bangkok with scores more injured

Police say there are more bodies ‍in the wreckage yet to be retrieved

Bangkok Post

Moving train hits collapsed crane, 22 killed

A Bangkok-Ubon Ratchathani train collided with a collapsed construction crane in Nakhon Ratchasima, killing 22 passengers and injuring 55 others.

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