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Drug den busted at Nana barber shop in Bangkok

Bangkok police arrested six foreign men, a Thai woman and a Myanmar woman at a barber shop on Nana Road (Sukhumvit Soi 3) where they said drugs were available.

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Bangkok’s giant sinkhole expanding

The filling of the huge sinkhole on Bangkok

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This Photographer Captured 90 Interesting Coincidences In The Streets (New Pics)

Life on the streets is full of fleeting humor, quiet beauty, and surprising moments - all captured perfectly by Bangkok’s award-winning street photographer, Tavepong Pratoomwong.

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38-storey condo on fire in Bangkok

A fire broke out in a 38-storey condominium building on Somdet Phra Pin Klao Road in Bangkok Noi district of the capital on Thursday, with multiple occupants trapped inside.

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China Exiles In Thailand Lose Hope, Fearing Beijing's Long Reach

With tears rolling down his cheeks, detained Chinese political exile Zhou Junyi struggles to make his voice heard over dozens of families visiting Bangkok's main immigration detention centre.

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Thai court sentences gunman to life for killing Cambodian politician in Bangkok

Ekkalak Pheanoi confessed to the January assassination of ex-lawmaker Lim Kimya

The Independent UK

Cambodian Ex-MP's Killer Jailed For Life In Thailand

A Thai gunman was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok, a judge said.

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Another sinkhole appears in Bangkok

A section of Charoen Krung Road near the Electricity Authority in Bangkok suddenly subsided on Wednesday morning and the road has been partially closed to traffic.

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New Covid-19 strain arrives in Thailand

Thailand has recorded 33 cases of the new Covid-19 strain XFG so far this year, most of them in Bangkok, according to the Department of Medical Sciences.

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Young man sets himself on fire in Bangkok

A 21-year-old man set himself on fire at a bus stop and ran out into the traffic on Phahon Yothin Road in Bangkok on Tuesday, horrifying pedestrians and motorists.

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Trial opens over Bangkok murder of French-Cambodian ex-MP

An alleged gunman went on trial in Bangkok on Tuesday for the murder of a French-Cambodian opposition politician, as the victim’s widow demanded a full account of those responsible for the killing.

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Trial Opens Over Bangkok Murder Of French-Cambodian Ex-MP

An alleged gunman went on trial Tuesday in Bangkok over the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician whose widow called for a full accounting of who was behind the killing.

International Business Times

Concrete poured as Bangkok sinkhole repairs advance

Bangkok authorities said repair work on the massive sinkhole on Samsen Road is progressing on schedule, with concrete already poured into the collapsed area and sand infilling set to begin on Tuesday.

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Bangkok Sink Hole Shocks The World: Here Are Other Deadly Incidents That Happened And Why

A massive Bangkok sinkhole shocks the world. Explore causes, global deadly incidents, and why urban collapses are on the rise.

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Massive Sinkhole in Thailand: Bangkok Road Collapses, Sparking Traffic Gridlock and Panicked Evacuations

A massive sinkhole ripped open a central Bangkok road outside Vajira Hospital, forcing evacuations, crippling traffic, and sparking concerns over rail construction and ground stability.

Euronews

A sinkhole opens in Bangkok after road collapse during construction

A section of road in Bangkok collapsed on Wednesday, creating a sinkhole that disrupted traffic, damaged infrastructure and forced evacuations in the surrounding area, officials said.

The Independent UK

Watch: Massive sinkhole swallows Bangkok street as residents flee in panic

A massive sinkhole opened up in Bangkok, swallowing parts of a busy street and resulting in local evacuations.

International Business Times

Massive Sinkhole In Bangkok Street Forces Evacuations

A portion of a busy road in Thailand's capital caved in early Wednesday, leaving a hole dozens of meters deep in front of a main hospital and forcing people nearby to evacuate.

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The Independent UK

Huge sinkhole near hospital swallows cars and sparks traffic chaos

Residents have been evacuated from the surrounding area

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Huge sinkhole appears in Bangkok

A section of Samsen Road in front of Vajira Hospital collapsed on Wednesday morning, forming a large hole about 50 metres deep. No injuries were reported.

Bangkok Post

Caddie dies after being hit by lightning on golf course

A caddie who had been struck by lightning during a rainy round of golf in Bangkok died on Tuesday.

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Regular metro fares to resume as 20-baht cap ends

Operators of Bangkok

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Thaksin suffering neck problems in Bangkok prison

Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is suffering from neck bone deterioration in the Klongprem Central Prison in Bangkok and a doctor will examine him there on Monday, according to the Department of Corrections.

Bangkok Post

Thaksin in good spirits in prison with 15,000 baht for expenses

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was in good spirits when his daughters visited him and gave him 15,000 baht for his spending at Bangkok

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Kirk shooting suspect had ‘very different ideology’ to conservative family, Utah governor says

Spencer Cox says suspect had been ‘radicalized’ and was in relationship with person transitioning from male to female. Plus, Bangkok reckons with a giant lizard boom

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