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  • Despite the dangers, Thai police chief says ‘OK’ to pickup passengers over Songkran

    Despite the dangers, Thai police chief says ‘OK’ to pickup passengers over Songkran

    SCREENSHOT: GamerGirl566 (video below) Police are not going to impose restrictions for people riding in the back of pickup trucks over the Songkran holidays this April. The national deputy police chief Srivara Ransibrahmanakul has said it’s OK for passengers to ride in the tray space at the back of pick-ups “as long as they are deemed safe”.

  • Ethiopian Airlines crash – a second new Boeing 737 falters after take off

    Ethiopian Airlines crash – a second new Boeing 737 falters after take off

    PHOTO: A brand new Boeing 737 Max 800 for Ethiopian Airlines All 157 people on board the Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa that crashed yesterday morning have died, the airline has confirmed.

  • Bangkok rolls out new ‘user-friendly’ bus stop signs

    Bangkok rolls out new ‘user-friendly’ bus stop signs

    The Bangkok Governor says the installation of 30 new “user-friendly” bus stop signs around the city will help save people from getting lost. Aswin Kwanmuang says the idea was presented during Bangkok Design Week last year by a civic group called May Day. Both sides of the signs show the numbers of the buses on the route, emergency phone numbers and a maps in Thai and English.

  • Search continues for man who jumped from Sarasin Bridge in Phuket

    Search continues for man who jumped from Sarasin Bridge in Phuket

    The search for a Phuket man who jumped off the Sarasin Bridge yesterday is continuing. Kokkloi Police in Phang Nga were notified of the man who jumped from the Sarasin Bridge (southbound) yesterday early afternoon. Police and rescue workers arrived to find his Honda motorbike parked on the side of the bridge road.

  • Top 10 tips for riding a motorbike in Thailand (2019)

    Top 10 tips for riding a motorbike in Thailand (2019)

    Motorbikes and scooters are the most popular mode of transport in Thailand, and most of south east asia. The 110cc step-thru is ubiquitous. Most just go and go and go – they’re astonishingly reliable

  • Italian man attacked with a hammer in road rage incident

    Italian man attacked with a hammer in road rage incident

    Police are hunting for a Thai motorist who attacked an Italian motorcyclist with a hammer in Chon Buri, breaking his arm. The victim was 40 year old Denti Samuele who was taken to the Chon Buri Hospital after the assault

  • Weather for March 5

    Weather for March 5

    Bangkok Partly cloudy. High 33ºC

  • Weather for March 4

    Weather for March 4

    Bangkok Partly cloudy. High 33ºC.

  • Air quality for Thailand – March 1

    Air quality for Thailand – March 1

    Central Thailand Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution. Northern Thailand Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.

  • Beware: Dangerous jellyfish. Just don’t tell the Chinese.

    Beware: Dangerous jellyfish. Just don’t tell the Chinese.

    Dozens of signs have been erected, in multiple languages on Cha-Am beach in Petchaburi, warning swimmers about potentially dangerous jellyfish and ‘stingers’. Manager Online reports that, despite Chinese being frequent visitors to the area, someone forgot to include the warnings in Chinese language.