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Thailand’s tourism industry is experiencing a slowdown, mainly due to the impacts of the prolonged conflict in the Middle East, resulting in a 3.2% drop in arrivals in the first quarter of the year and a 2.91% drop in the first eight months of the year, compared with the same periods last year, according to Krungthai COMPASS, the research arm of Krung Thai Bank, and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.
Heavy downpours triggered flash floods, river overflows and landslides across several districts of the northern Thai province of Nan early Wednesday morning, rendering multiple roads and bridges impassable and inundating homes.
Two more victims of the deadly Ladprao pub fire on July 12 have died, bringing the death toll to 41, according to the Erawan Centre, the medical service centre of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.
Six Thai agricultural workers were injured when old ordnance left underground detonated in an agricultural area in Metula, northern Israel, on Tuesday.
Park rangers and veterinarians at Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary in Kanchanaburi are relieved to have cornered an injured elephant and treated an infected wound on its left hind leg using hypodermic darts fired from a remote injection rifle.
The White House on Monday lashed out at a CNN reporter after she asked a question about President Donald Trump's relationship with an aide, in the latest in a series of attacks on female journalists.
A man apparently shot himself dead with a rented handgun outside a shooting range in Bang Bua Thong district of Nonthaburi today.
Thailand has lashed out at Cambodia for accusing it of trying to act as an “ASEAN police force”, saying that it has never sought such a role and has no intention of interfering in the internal affairs of other countries.
Seven suspects, including three officials, have been arrested in a joint operation codenamed ‘Clean up the City’ in a major crackdown in Bangkok on an organised network specialising in the issuance of fake pink ID cards to Thai-born children of migrant workers.
Ministry of Labour will propose four draft labour-related bills to the Cabinet aimed at providing greater protection for maritime workers and freelancers who accept assignments to work from home, as well as ensuring equal rights for spouses of state enterprise workers.
A grade 10 student was shot dead at a high school in the southern Philippines on Tuesday before the alleged killer took his own life, police said.
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A man, a woman and almost 30 cats were killed in a fire at a two-storey house in a housing estate in Muang district of Nonthaburi province on Sunday night.
Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation is inviting tourists to visit the so-called “Naga Eye”, a natural wonder amid the rocky landscape of Phu Langka National Park in Bueng Khong Long district of Bueng Kan province.
The Corrections Department has defended the much-criticised early release of convicted drug kingpin Laota Saenlee, who was sentenced to life imprisonment, insisting that the release was lawful and that his prison term had been reduced through six royal pardons.
Public prosecutors have decided to indict six people in connection with a collision involving a train and a public bus at the Asoke-Din Daeng railway crossing in Bangkok on May 16, which left eight people dead and 30 others injured.
