Gulf of Thailand

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Thai Cops Bust $3 Million Phone Scam Gang

A gang of 44 people from China and Taiwan have been arrested in Thailand for running an elaborate phone scam that...

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Cambodia Bans Overseas Exports of Coastal Sand

Cambodia has outlawed sand exports from a coastal region where it has been primarily funnelled in huge quantities to...

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Thais Jail Singapore Bank ‘note’ Robber For 14 Months

A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a Canadian man to 14 months in jail for crimes linked to a rare bank robbery in...

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After 10-Year Gap, Thai Lotuses Bloom Again

For the first time in a decade a Thai lake has given up its dazzling secret -- the pink blooms of tens of thousands of...

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Bangkok ‘unique’ Despite Street Stall Edict

Bangkok's street food culture will survive a crackdown on vendors, Thailand's tourism chief vowed Thursday, assuring...

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The Battle To Save Bangkok’s ‘Green Lung’

Leaping out from Bangkok's vast concrete sprawl is a kidney-shaped green space, home to hundreds of plant and bird...

International

Heavy Flooding In Thailand Kills 14, Inundates Tourist Isles

Floods in Thailand have killed 14 people and badly affected southern holiday islands as the country heads into the...

International

‘Pilgrim Boat’ Capsizes In Thailand, Leaving Several Dead

More than 100 people were on board at the time of the accident A boat has capsized after hitting a bridge in the...