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Five rangers killed in deep south attack
Five rangers killed in deep south attack
Thursday 23 July 2026 08:07 AM
NARATHIWAT: Five paramilitary rangers were killed and five civilians injured when a group of heavily armed men on a pickup truck attacked a security checkpoint in Rangae district of this southern border province last night (July 22).
Court acquits ‘Aem Cyanide’ in fifth murder case
Court acquits ‘Aem Cyanide’ in fifth murder case
Wednesday 22 July 2026 10:00 AM
BANGKOK: Convicted poisoner Sararat “Aem Cyanide” Rangsiwuthaporn has been acquitted on one of the many murder charges brought against her.
Australian woman drowns in villa pool
Australian woman drowns in villa pool
Wednesday 22 July 2026 09:24 AM
PHUKET: An Australian woman died after drowning in the swimming pool of a luxury villa at Cape Yamu in Thalang yesterday evening (July 21).
Pub fire death toll rises as another succumbs to injuries
Pub fire death toll rises as another succumbs to injuries
Monday 20 July 2026 04:12 PM
BANGKOK: The death toll in the Rong Beer Na Ladprao beer hall fire in Chatuchak district, Bangkok, has risen to 34, with another of the hospitalised victims succumbing to injuries.
Foreign woman killed in Phuket hit-and-run
Foreign woman killed in Phuket hit-and-run
Monday 20 July 2026 10:13 AM
PHUKET: An unidentified foreign woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Thepkrasattri Rd in Koh Kaew early this morning (July 20), with police now reviewing CCTV footage to identify the driver.
Bangkok bar fire toll rises to 33 as PM vows venue overhaul
Bangkok bar fire toll rises to 33 as PM vows venue overhaul
Thursday 16 July 2026 11:35 AM
BANGKOK: The death toll from the devastating Bangkok bar fire has risen to 33, authorities said yesterday (July 15), as Thailand pledged a nationwide overhaul of entertainment venue regulations.
Pub inferno death toll rises to 30
Pub inferno death toll rises to 30
Wednesday 15 July 2026 09:30 AM
BANGKOK: The death toll in the blaze at the Rong Beer Na Ladphrao entertainment venue was confirmed at 30 yesterday (July 14), with authorities still struggling to identify all the bodies.
Phuket orders safety inspections after deadly Bangkok blaze
Phuket orders safety inspections after deadly Bangkok blaze
Tuesday 14 July 2026 11:53 AM
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Chotinrin Kerdsum has ordered sweeping inspections of entertainment venues, restaurants, hotels and other public establishments across the island following the deadly fire at a bar in Bangkok on Saturday night that has so far killed 28 people and injured 71 others.
Pub fire probe begins
Pub fire probe begins
Tuesday 14 July 2026 10:30 AM
BANGKOK: A preliminary inspection into the deadly inferno at Rong Beer Na Ladprao beer hall has uncovered multiple safety violations, as police investigate the blaze that killed 28 people and injured 71 others.
Bangkok eatery fire kills at least 27
Bangkok eatery fire kills at least 27
Monday 13 July 2026 08:08 AM
BANGKOK: At least 27 people were killed and 63 others were injured when a fire broke out at an eatery in Chatuchak district, Bangkok, early this morning (July 13).
Unidentified foreign man dies after found unconscious in Patong
Unidentified foreign man dies after found unconscious in Patong
Thursday 9 July 2026 12:21 PM
PHUKET: Police are working to identify an unidentified foreign man who died at Patong Hospital after being found unconscious outside Jungceylon shopping mall in Patong early yesterday morning (July 8).
British woman held in slaying of Pattaya cannabis farm operator
British woman held in slaying of Pattaya cannabis farm operator
Monday 6 July 2026 07:29 AM
PATTAYA: A 21-year-old British woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her boyfriend, the operator of a cannabis farm in Chon Buri, after a fatal stabbing at a luxury rental home in Pattaya.
Russian woman dies after fall from Kathu condo
Russian woman dies after fall from Kathu condo
Friday 3 July 2026 09:30 AM
PHUKET: A 32-year-old Russian woman died after falling from the eighth floor of a condominium building in Kathu yesterday (July 2), with police saying preliminary inquiries indicate she had argued with her husband shortly before the incident.
Eight monks killed by pickup driven by 11-year-old boy
Eight monks killed by pickup driven by 11-year-old boy
Thursday 2 July 2026 03:09 PM
MUKDAHAN: At least eight monks were killed and 18 others injured after a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old boy ploughed into a morning pilgrimage in Muang district of Mukdahan province today (July 2).
Fatal beating of elderly man captured on CCTV
Fatal beating of elderly man captured on CCTV
Thursday 2 July 2026 09:30 AM
TRAT: A 66-year-old man was found dead yesterday (July 1) following a brutal assault that was captured by CCTV cameras in Khao Saming district.
Two killed, three teenage girls injured in motorbike crash
Two killed, three teenage girls injured in motorbike crash
Thursday 2 July 2026 09:09 AM
PHUKET: Two motorcyclists were killed and three 14-year-old girls were injured in a collision on Thepkrasattri Rd in northern Phuket yesterday evening (July 1), police have confirmed.
Russian man found hanged in Kathu hotel room
Russian man found hanged in Kathu hotel room
Tuesday 30 June 2026 10:22 AM
PHUKET: A 44-year-old Russian man was found dead in his hotel room in Kathu yesterday evening (June 29) after friends, unable to contact him for three days, forced their way inside, police have confirmed.
German man dies after collapse in Rawai
German man dies after collapse in Rawai
Tuesday 30 June 2026 09:30 AM
PHUKET: A 37-year-old German man died after reportedly collapsing and hitting his head on a bathroom wall while taking a shower at his home in Rawai on Sunday (June 28), police said.
Thai man found drowned in Thalang pond
Thai man found drowned in Thalang pond
Tuesday 30 June 2026 09:00 AM
PHUKET: A 51-years-old Thai man was found dead in a pond in Thalang Sunday morning (June 28), with police believing he may have suffered a seizure or lost consciousness before drowning.
Man killed as car slams into parked truck
Man killed as car slams into parked truck
Monday 29 June 2026 09:30 AM
PHUKET: A 28-year-old Phuket man died after the car he was driving crashed into the rear of a parked truck in Thalang during the early hours of Saturday morning (June 27).

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