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Fuel dumped by Thai Airways plane 'no threat' to Gulf of Thailand

The jet fuel dumped by a Thai Airways International aircraft before making an emergency landing on Sunday was released over the sea as a fine mist and posed no harm to the environment, a top air traffic control officer said on Tuesday.

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Man arrested after firing gun in Mae Sot town centre

A man was arrested on Tuesday after repeatedly firing a gun in the streets of Mae Sot municipality in Tak province.

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American tourist arrested in Phuket with 5 ADHD pills

A 27-year-old American man was arrested in Phuket for possession of pills that can be used for mental treatment.

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Tourists rushed to hospital after eating wild fruit

Seven Russian tourists fell ill reportedly after eating wild fruit in a park in Surat Thani on Sunday. Five of them were admitted to hospitals.

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Polish tourist falls to death from Phuket condo

A Polish tourist fell to his death from a fifth-floor condominium balcony in Phuket as he stood up while drinking with his wife in the early hours of Saturday, police said.

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Thailand braces for heavy rainfall

The country will move into the rainy season during May 9–17, a period marked by more rain and volatile weather, says the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD).

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Thai Airways plane makes emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi

A Frankfurt-bound Thai Airways International flight discharged fuel shortly after takeoff and returned to land at Suvarnabhumi airport in Samut Prakan due to a technical issue on Sunday afternoon.

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Phuket boat taxis linking beaches and airport possible this year

Boat taxi services connecting some Phuket beaches and the airport are expected to start later this year.

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Five more bodies pulled from rubble

Five more bodies have been retrieved from the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building.

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Hospital chief faces drunk-driving probe

A Chaiyaphum hospital director is facing an investigation as well as criminal charges for allegedly driving drunk and crashing his vehicle into a roadside food shop, seriously injuring two people.

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Fake Thailand Digital Arrival Card website alert

The first fake Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) website has already been spotted on the day that the real system made its debut for foreign visitors to the kingdom.

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Soldier approaches wild elephant with knife

A man seen in a video approaching a wild elephant while carrying a knife in his hand in Khao Yai National Park has been identified and will face charges.

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Ministry to address foreign tourists’ complaints on Learning page

The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has pledged to address concerns raised by foreign tourists, including dual pricing, following recent complaints on the Bangkok Post Learning Facebook page.

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'No public nudity' signs erected on Koh Phangan

Signs banning public nudity have been put up at beaches on Koh Phangan, home of the full moon parties, after frequent complaints about tourists going naked.

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Illegal entertainment venue for migrant workers raided, 'war weapons' found

Small amounts of illicit drugs and war weapons were found when authorities raided an illegal entertainment complex catering to Myanmar workers in Samut Sakhon province.

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Polish couple busted for nudity on Koh Phangan

A couple from Poland arrested for public nudity on Koh Phangan have told police they were just expressing their love.

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Another Rama 2 accident as concrete chunks fall onto truck

Chunks of concrete fell from a bridge onto a pickup truck, severely injuring the driver, beneath the expressway being built above Rama 2 Road, on Tuesday morning.

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Phuket taxi driver allegedly blocked ambulance in which patient died

A taxi driver in Phuket was charged with blocking an ambulance which was rushing a heart attack patient to hospital who died on the way.

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Foreigners fined B15,000 after attacking Thai rider in Pattaya

Two foreign men were fined 15,000 baht after they insulted and attacked a Thai motorcyclist working in Pattaya, leading to a public brawl.

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Police seize fake brandname goods in Bangkok shopping mall

Police have arrested a Chinese man on a charge of selling counterfeit brand products and seized more than 27,000 smuggled items from a store in a shopping mall in Bangkok.

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Tourists smoking and drinking in national park draw anger

An online video showing foreign tourists smoking and drinking alcohol on the open waters off Phi Phi Island in Krabi province has drawn widespread public disapproval.

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Chinese suspect arrested after brutal murder in Pattaya

A Chinese male suspect said he killed a Thai transwoman in Pattaya because she refused to have sex with him, and then he cut open her body and removed organs because he wanted to

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Checks underway on 700,000 Thai mobile phone numbers of foreigners

Authorities will verify the names of foreign subscribers of 700,000 mobile phone numbers before deciding whether to terminate their mobile banking services in Thailand in June, according to the minister of digital economy and society (DES).

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Eight killed in horrific crash on motorway

Eight people were killed when their car was rear-ended by a truck in an emergency stopping lane on a motorway in Samut Prakan province, resulting in a collision with another parked truck.

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Six dead in plane crash near Hua Hin

A small police plane crashed into the sea near Hua Hin airport on Friday morning, killing all six people onboard.

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