An 11-year-old Thai girl married in June to a Malaysian man 30 years her senior was brought back to Thailand with her parents this week, where they will receive government support services until the girl reaches age 16, a Thai official said Friday. The governor of Narathiwat province in Thailand’s mostly Muslim Deep South appeared […]
A Chinese woman was incapable of moving after a speedboat was hit by large waves in Krabi on Friday morning. Officials of the Haad Nopparat Thara Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park rushed the woman, who is about 30, to the provincial hospital. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
Angry locals are calling for foreigners to be cleared out of a Koh Pangan beach for doing naked yoga. Many have got used to the idea of farangs in their birthday suits soaking up the rays at Hat Laem Son in Ao Sri Thanu. Full story: Thaivisa News Thaivisa / Nation TV
The authorities have checked and closed 239 small hotels, hostels and guest houses in Krabi’s Mueang district during the past month for having no licences for the provision of hotel services. Krabi deputy governor Apinan Puekphong on Tuesday said police, troops, provincial and municipality officials had joined forces to check hotel services in the district […]
PHETCHABURI, 7 August 2018 (NNT) – Overflowing water from Thailand’s Kaeng Krachan district is expected to begin impacting Phetchaburi province communities tonight with riverside areas likely to see 50 centimeters of water that could remain for up to two weeks. Deputy Prime Minister, Gen Chatchai Sarikalya, Secretary-General of the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR), […]
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: An unidentified man was crushed to death in Hua Hin district early Tuesday by an express train bound for Nakhon Si Thammarat, police said. Pol Lt Col Chaiwat Sueb-yiaw, the police investigator in charge said the incident took place about 2km south of the Hua Hin station. Full story: Bangkok Post CHAIWAT […]
ATM machines in Surat Thani had to make due with cash on hand after two security trucks crashed on their way to deliver refills early on Tuesday. The Ban Nai Hood police station in Chumphon’s Lang Suan district was alerted to the accident on the Asia highway No 41, the Chumphon road, at 5.55am. Full […]
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: A 73-year-old man was found dead with multiple slash wounds to his face on Monday morning, his house ransacked and his gold and cash missing. The victim, identified as Muek Maikaew, was lying naked in a pool of dried blood when police arrived at his home in tambon Tha Rua, Muang district. […]
