Huge fire at Ban Phaya Mai wooden home in Pattaya



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Pattaya Woman Drugged and Raped by Two Men



PATTAYA: -- A 25 year old woman reported that she had been drugged and raped at a hotel on Soi Bua Khao.

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Four killed in train crash in Phetchaburi



HUA HIN: -- Four persons were killed when the pickup truck they were travelling in was rammed by a Bangkok-Hua Hin passenger train in Cha-am district of Phetchaburi province before noon today.

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Taxi driver suspended from operating at Suvarnabhumi airport for overcharging passengers

BANGKOK: -- A Suvarnabhumi airport’s taxi driver who overcharged passengers has been temporarily banned from operating at the airport, the Airports of Thailand reported on Friday.

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Ex-minister Surapong criticizes government for mandating too many long holidays



BANGKOK: -- Former foreign minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has criticized the government for mandating too many long holidays to promote domestic tourism which may, in the end, backfire on the economy.

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Finance Minister reports on ASEAN + 3 Summit



BANGKOK, 6 May 2016 (NNT) – The Minister of Finance has expressed confidence the ASEAN, China, Japan and South Korea, or ASEAN + 3 economic bloc, will continue to grow and could become a major driver for the world economy.

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Phuket underpass crash prompts no moves to boost safety
Supatra Sutham

PHUKET: -- The driver who lost control of his car while attempting to avoid a head-on collision in the Darasamut Underpass on Monday ( May 2) has been fined B400 for reckless driving and released.

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Chinese tourist hospitalised after Phuket parasail crash
Darawan Naknakhon

The Chinese tourist has been taken to Patong Hospital with a neck injury. Photo: Darawan Naknakhon

PHUKET -- A young Chinese tourist has been hospitalised after a parasail incident on Kata Beach, the parasail guide was also injured in the incident.

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Chinese girl, 9, injured after parasail crash on Phuket beach
Darawan Naknakhon

PHUKET: -- A young female Chinese tourist was hospitalised together with a parasail guide when the parasail they were flying crashed landed on Kata Beach at 12:30pm today (May 6).

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Thailand Live Saturday 7 May 2016

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