
Pilot of ill-fated police flight dies in hospital
Pol Lt Col Chaturong Wattanapraisarn, the pilot of the doomed aircraft which crashed into the sea off Cha Am this morning, has succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
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Pol Lt Col Chaturong Wattanapraisarn, the pilot of the doomed aircraft which crashed into the sea off Cha Am this morning, has succumbed to his injuries in hospital.

Eight people in a passenger car were crushed to death and two others were injured late Thursday night, when the vehicle in which they were travelling was rear-ended by an articulated lorry, pushing it into a stationary lorry.

Starting on January 10 next year, new city regulations will require pet owners to register and microchip their cats and dogs, with the number of pets allowed depending on the size of their residence.

Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai has announced the postponement of its three-day "Music in the Garden" event, originally scheduled to start tomorrow, following a massive fire yesterday.

Two men have been arrested in Thailand’s northern province of Chiang Mai for allegedly attempting to smuggle weapons, including grenade launchers, to ethnic forces fighting the Myanmar government.

A huge fire broke out at a three-story building housing a wax museum workshop in Nakhon Pathom province this morning.

A Lanna architectural designed five-star hotel in Chiang Mai, The Dhara Dhevi, caught fire early this morning. No none was killed or injured.

Three iconic temple sites in Chiang Mai—Wat Chedi Liam, Wat Chedi Luang, and Wat Umong—suffered damage in the recent earthquake that struck neighbouring Myanmar on March 28.

A double-decked passenger coach slammed into the rear of a ten-wheel truck, parked on the roadside after colliding with another truck, sparking a fire that killed at least seven people and injured many others early this morning in Prachin Buri province..

A man was killed and two others were seriously injured in a fight between a group of protesters and employees of an oil palm company in Plai Phraya district of Thailand’s southern Krabi province on Friday evening.

A 23-year-old man plans to sue police in Nakhon Si Thammarat for detaining him for six days on an attempted murder charge, despite proof that he is innocent.

Two Filipino tourists were injured today when a cliff edge at the Haew Narok waterfall in Khao Yai national park crumbled. The waterfall has since been closed to all visitors indefinitely.