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Snakes on a plane from Thailand bound for India, again

Indian customs officers in Mumbai said they have stopped a plane passenger arriving from Thailand with a cargo of live snakes, the third such seizure this month.

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Govt confirms hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak

The Department of Disease Control has confirmed that Thailand is facing an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), a highly contagious viral disease primarily affecting children under the age of five.

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Indian tourist robbed by woman in Pattaya

A 45-year-old Indian tourist was left shocked and penniless late Saturday night after a woman he invited back to his hotel room allegedly stole his cash.

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Security tightened on Koh Samui after Phuket incidents

Authorities on Koh Samui have increased security measures, inspecting all vehicles and people arriving on the island, following the discovery of several suspected explosive devices in Phuket and Krabi.

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Passengers advised to arrive early at Phuket airport after security heightened

Passengers are recommended to get to Phuket airport early from Friday as it has tightened security measures after defusing an explosive device hidden on its premises.

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Seven deadly snakes in Thailand and how to spot them

As snakes seek warm, dry shelter during the rainy season, chances of meeting one increase significantly. Knowing which species are venomous is important and might be life-saving information.

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Bomb squads destroy more devices in Phuket and Krabi

Police bomb squads destroyed suspected explosive devices in Phuket and Krabi on Thursday following the arrest of two suspects linked to a suspicious object found at Phuket Airport on Wednesday.

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Woman arrested for online sex videos

Police have arrested a woman in connection with an online sex video subscription service she had been operating for three years with turnover of millions of baht.

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5 universities join 'Times' top 100 list

Five Thai universities have secured spots in the Top 100 of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025, which evaluated institutions based on their contributions to the United Nations

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New cannabis controls ban most smoking in shops

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Drunk Turkish teen assaults Thai woman after rejection

A Turkish teenager was arrested early Tuesday morning after assaulting a Thai woman near Khao San Road in Bangkok following a drunken outburst over a lost passport.

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Order signed on need for doctor’s prescription for cannabis

Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Tuesday he had signed an order restricting cannabis use to strictly medical purposes.

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Time bomb found in car heading to Phuket

Two men were arrested after police found a homemade time bomb in their car at a checkpoint in Phangnga province early Tuesday morning. They were heading to Phuket.

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Taiwanese man arrested in Pattaya with drugs and weapons

A Taiwanese man was arrested in Pattaya after he allegedly attacked his neighbours’ condo doors with a baseball bat while under the influence of drugs, sparking panic among residents. Police discovered drugs and weapons in his room.

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US visa applicants must make social media accounts public

Applicants for three types of non-immigrant visas to the United States must set their social media accounts to public mode as part of the submission process, the US embassy in Thailand said on Monday.

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Dutch man found dead in Ayutthaya hotel room

A 54-year-old Dutch man was found dead in a hotel room in Thailand

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Phuket burglar hits four luxury villas in one night

Police in Phuket are hunting a burglar who broke into four luxury villas in a single night, stealing valuables worth over 2 million baht in Thalang district.

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Thai army closes a border crossing with Cambodia

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Pressure mounts on PM to quit

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has come under increasing pressure to resign, following the release of a leaked audio recording of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.

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Cannabis becoming a turn-off for Phuket tourism

Businesses in Phuket say widespread use of cannabis on the southern tourist island — home to 1,500 weed shops — has started to have a negative impact on tourism in Thailand.

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Police raid friends playing innocent board game at home

A group of friends playing an innocent board game at home were shocked when police burst in and tried to arrest them for gambling.

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Fishbone stuck in woman's throat exits through her neck

A woman suffered a highly unusual injury when a fishbone stuck in her throat eventually emerged through the side of her neck before it was surgically removed.

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Teacher commits suicide over extra work

A 39-year-old teacher committed suicide at her home in Buri Ram, leaving a note saying she was overwhelmed by the pressures placed on her at work.

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All Bangkok workers to get B400 minimum wage from July 1

An increase in the daily minimum wage to 400 baht for all workers in Bangkok will take effect on July 1.

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Foreigners arrested at illegal casino hotel in Pattaya

At least 20 foreigners were arrested in Pattaya when police raided an eight-storey hotel that had been converted into a casino centre.

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