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One dead as Thailand’s tropical storm Pabuk prompts flash flood warnings
One person has died as the first tropical storm to hit Thailand in three decades battered its southern coast on Friday, uprooting trees and blowing tiles off roofs. Officials say the victim was part of a fishing crew whose vessel capsized near the...
Jan 4, 2019 10:04
Thai police hint at possible bomb attack on Bangkok tourist spots, increase security
Thai authorities have hinted that Bangkok, one of the major tourist destinations in the country, may be the target of some terrorist groups. The report comes following attacks in August which left several dead, including holiday-makers.
Oct 11, 2016 10:06
Venomous Portuguese men-of-war invasion leads to swimming ban in Phuket, Thailand
The famous Thai region of Phuket, one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, has banned swimming at three beaches after poisonous jellyfish-like creatures were washed ashore. Their stings can cause excruciating pain and in extreme cases can be fatal.
Sep 26, 2016 13:11
New bomb attacks kill at least 4 in Thailand, reports of many injured
A string of explosions early on Friday rocked Thai resort towns of Surat Thani and the earlier attacked Hua Hin, where dozens of foreign tourists had been targeted. At least four people have reportedly been killed and “many” injured in the new spate of violence.
Aug 12, 2016 02:29
Protesters force evacuation of ‘Thai FBI’, aim to invade every ministry
Thousands of protesters in Thailand have forced the closure of several government ministries and vowed to take over government offices nationwide in a bid to force embattled Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from power.
Nov 27, 2013 13:30