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20 Foreign Workers Incinerated in Bus Fire
TAK — Twenty foreigners were killed when a bus caught fire early Friday on a highway in the north. The post 20 Foreign Workers Incinerated in Bus Fire appeared first on Khaosod English.
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Elderly Man Kicked Into Coma Dies
BANGKOK — An elderly scavenger kicked unconscious earlier this month died Thursday night, leading police to upgrade charges against the man who assaulted him. The post Elderly Man Kicked Into Coma...
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3 Killed in Ratchathewi Apartment Fire
BANGKOK — Three people were killed early Tuesday when fire broke out inside an apartment in the Ratchathewi area. The post 3 Killed in Ratchathewi Apartment Fire appeared first on Khaosod English.
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Short Circuit Suspected in Deadly Ratchathewi Blaze
BANGKOK — An apartment fire that killed three people early Tuesday was caused by old wiring, officials said. The post Short Circuit Suspected in Deadly Ratchathewi Blaze appeared first on Khaosod...
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Monk Shanked On Way to Collect Alms in Bangkok
BANGKOK — A monk is in critical condition after being stabbed in the chest Wednesday morning by a young man he met on a train. The post Monk Shanked On Way to Collect Alms in Bangkok appeared first on...
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Bus Travel Kills Yet More Migrant Workers
TAK — At least six foreign laborers died when a bus left a mountain road early Monday morning in the northeastern province of Tak. The post Bus Travel Kills Yet More Migrant Workers appeared first on...
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39 Die on 1st ‘Dangerous Day’ of Songkran
BANGKOK — Thirty-nine people were killed on the first day of what have come to be known as the “seven dangerous days” of Songkran. Drunk driving was the biggest culprit. The post 39 Die on 1st...
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We’re No. 1? Chiang Mai Air Pollution Smashes Competitors
CHIANG MAI — The “Rose of the North” won world recognition Wednesday for the dubious distinction of having the worst recorded air quality during peak conditions. The post We’re No. 1? Chiang Mai Air...
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Death Takes a Holiday: Bangkok Savors ‘Boring’ Songkran
BANGKOK — Behind the wheel of a turbo Toyota van called the “flying pig” for speeds considered fast even by first responders, Isadar Sinthu-aree settles in for a long night’s patrol of lower Bangkok....
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Laws Can’t Solve Road Deaths: Interior Minister
BANGKOK — Interior Minister Gen. Anupong Paochinda on Tuesday denied that this year’s apparent rise in road fatalities during Songkran were caused by a lack of police diligence at traffic checkpoints....
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Songkran Death Toll Surges to 418
BANGKOK — Speeding edged out intoxication to claim the most lives during the “dangerous days” of Songkran this year, which ended after 418 people died on the roads over seven days, according to...
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Police Commanders Lose Jobs in ‘Deadliest’ Provinces
BUENG KAN — The Songkran road mortality blame game has claimed the jobs of the top cops in provinces which saw the most death during the long holiday. The post Police Commanders Lose Jobs in...
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Chemical Weapons Extract Python From Lopburi Family Truck (Video)
LOPBURI — A family temple outing took a slithery turn when they found a python waiting for them in their truck Friday morning. The post Chemical Weapons Extract Python From Lopburi Family Truck...
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Distraught Woman Wants Justice For Boyfriend’s Prison Death
SAMUT PRAKAN — Earlier this week, Wanicha Ouyub visited her man doing time in prison. He was over halfway through a two-year sentence and in high spirits. Two days later, she was staring at his...
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Unaware, Cab Strands Tourist Midway Through Airport Trip
BANGKOK — On Tuesday night, taxi driver Suthee Inthorn was driving his passenger from Pattaya to Suvarnabhumi Airport to catch his flight back to Japan. The post Unaware, Cab Strands Tourist Midway...
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Khon Kaen Motorcyclist Killed by Falling Roadside Wire
KHON KAEN — Police on Thursday were investigating an incident in which a falling cable killed a passing motorcyclist. The post Khon Kaen Motorcyclist Killed by Falling Roadside Wire appeared first on...
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Police Veils Owner of Cable that Killed Khon Kaen Motorcyclist
KHON KAEN — The sister of a motorcyclist who was killed by a falling cable said Friday that she was instructed by police not to name the company responsible. The post Police Veils Owner of Cable that...
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Dutch Man Falls to Death From Bangkok Balcony
BANGKOK — A Dutch tourist died after falling from a Bangkok condominium in the early hours of Monday morning. The post Dutch Man Falls to Death From Bangkok Balcony appeared first on Khaosod English.
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Celeb Sues for Fake Endorsement After Diet Pills Kill 4
BANGKOK — Authorities seized millions of baht in diet pills from factories after their ingestion allegedly caused a string of recent deaths, leading a TV personality on Tuesday to sue the brand for...
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Grandma Dies After Being Sent Home With Wrong Family
NAKHON PATHOM — A woman on Tuesday filed a complaint against Nakhon Pathom Hospital for mistakenly discharging her grandmother to the wrong family, which may have led to her death. The post Grandma...
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