28 Injured in Koh Samet Speedboat Crash
KOH SAMET — Twenty-eight people were injured early Sunday morning after the speedboat they were in crashed into a container ship off Koh Samet. The accident took place at around 2:30am Sunday after...
View Article11 Teachers Die in Fiery NGV Van Wreck
CHONBURI — Eleven teachers were killed and four seriously injured Friday night when a van crashed into a concrete barrier and burst into flames on the Chonburi-Bangkok motorway in Chonburi city.
View ArticleAirport Bus Goes Up in Flames in Highway
BANGKOK — A bus heading into Suvarnabhumi Airport was destroyed after it burst into flames Monday morning.
View ArticleBlaze Tears Through Famous Border Market, Again
SA KAEO — A large fire burned through a famous sprawling border market near a popular land crossing into Cambodia in the early hours of Monday. Police said they were still investigating the cause of...
View ArticleSearch For Missing Air Force Helicopter Enters Third Day
CHANTHABURI — A search and rescue operation resumed for a third day Monday for a missing Air Force helicopter and its crew of three.
View ArticleDowned Huey Located, All Crew Dead
CHANTHABURI — The wreckage of a missing Air Force helicopter was found Tuesday morning, three days after it went missing. All three crew members were dead.
View ArticleLPG Tanker Explodes in Gulf of Thailand
CHACHOENGSAO — Four crew members were hospitalized with injuries sustained today when their gas tanker exploded in the Gulf of Thailand. The Pattarawadee 12, a 1,000-ton liquified petroleum gas tanker,...
View ArticleFire Breaks Out at Emporium Mall
BANGKOK — A fire broke out in the basement of luxury shopping mall Emporium this morning.
View ArticleTourists Hurt in Floating Market Accident (Video)
SAMUT PRAKAN — More than 20 tourists fell into waist-deep water at a floating market Sunday when a wooden walkway collapsed.
View ArticleFire Breaks Out at Coconut Factory Near Talaad Thai (Video)
PATHUM THANI — A fire broke out at a factory near Thailand’s largest agricultural market Talaad Thai on Tuesday afternoon. The fire was reported about 2pm at a coconuts-filled warehouse in Soi...
View ArticleLarge Fire Breaks Out at Italian-Thai Worker Camp
BANGKOK — A construction worker was killed Wednesday night when fire struck his company housing in Don Muang district.
View ArticleSuspected Italian-Thai Workers Camp Arsonist Arrested
BANGKOK — A suspect was arrested Thursday evening in connection with the recent fire at a construction workers camp near Don Mueang Airport.
View ArticleFire Briefly Closes BTS On Nut
BANGKOK — BTS On Nut resumed service after it was briefly shut down by a raging fire Wednesday morning.
View ArticleCar Drives Into Erawan Shrine, 5 People Injured
BANGKOK — Someone drove a car into the Erawan Shrine on Friday night reportedly injuring five people. Emergency personnel who were removing injured people from the scene said an unconscious driver was...
View Article13 Injured When Isuzu Showroom Collapses
NAKHON PATHOM — Thirteen workers were injured when Isuzu showroom being built west of Bangkok collapsed Wednesday morning. The three-story building on Putthamonthon Sai 4 fell as structural cement was...
View ArticleNo One Hurt in Fire at Major Cineplex Pinklao, Police Say
BANGKOK — A fire is burning at a large cinema complex on Bangkok’s Thonburi side this morning.
View ArticlePlane Crash in East Bangkok Kills 1, Injures 4
BANGKOK — A private airplane crashed on Monday afternoon near a temple in Nong Chok district, killing its captain.
View ArticleSix Killed When Bus Slides Into Path of Truck
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Six people died after a bus collided with a long-haul truck transporting snacks on a highway in the northeast of Thailand early Friday morning.
View ArticleTwo Tourists Drown Off Koh Chang
TRAT — A German man and a British woman drowned over the weekend in rough seas off of Koh Chang.
View ArticleMyanmar Quake Shakes Up Bangkok
BANGKOK — People in tall buildings in Bangkok took to social media to describe their surprise at feeling tremors from a powerful quake which struck Myanmar at about 5.30pm on Wednesday.
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