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  • 14 injured when Chinese tour bus flips at ‘Curve of a Hundred Corpses’ in Chiang Mai

    14 injured when Chinese tour bus flips at ‘Curve of a Hundred Corpses’ in Chiang Mai

    PHOTO: Facebook/Ruamduaychuaykan Foundation Fourteen people have been injured after a Chinese tour bus overturned at the notorious ‘Curve of a Hundred Corpses’ near Chiang Mai yesterday. All were taken to Doi Saket Hospital. Three passengers were seriously injured in the incident that happened around 3.30pm.

  • Grab motorbike rider gets slashed by ‘win’ driver

    Grab motorbike rider gets slashed by ‘win’ driver

    PHOTO: Facebook/Ratsita View A Grab rider had been assaulted by a knife-wielding motorcycle taxi rider in Bangkok. He had his lip slashed in the attack in the Banthat Thong district. He was not armed at the time

  • 6 ways to explore a new profession before changing your career path

    6 ways to explore a new profession before changing your career path

    You’ve decided to make a career change, that’s great (but maybe a bit scary).

  • Thai PM takes flack from social media over his Animal Farm recommendation

    Thai PM takes flack from social media over his Animal Farm recommendation

    PHOTO: The Thai PM has never been comfortable around farm animals PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is taking a lot of flack after suggesting Thais read George Orwell’s dystopian novel, “Animal Farm”. And a government spokesperson’s explanation has dug the hole even deeper.

  • About 100 Burmese teenagers with knives gather near Patong beach

    About 100 Burmese teenagers with knives gather near Patong beach

    About 100 Burmese teenagers armed with knives were gathered near Patong’s beach in Loma Park just after midnight (Monday). A Facebook page “Baywatch team Patong & Patong development foundation” posted photos with a message reading “Just after midnight there were two parties including about 100 Burmese teenagers who gathered at Loma park with short knives and long knives. ” “Baywatch team Patong and Patong development foundation, along with Patong Police, were chasing after them.

  • Vendors shuffled off Bangkok footpaths to make way for motorbikes

    Vendors shuffled off Bangkok footpaths to make way for motorbikes

    PHOTO: Daily News Motorcyclists are brazenly flouting the law after a recent picture on the Facebook site of JS 100 Radio showed a ‘traffic jam’ on the footpath at Lat Prao Soi 101 in Bangkok. Pedestrians were unable to get through as the motorcycles crowded the walkways, according to the post. Daily News was slamming the riders for their behaviour. Comments responding to the pictures saying that vendors had been cleared from the capital’s sidewalks only for motorcycles to increasingly take over and bring more headaches to pedestrians.

  • Facebook bans political fanatics and conspiracy theorists

    Facebook bans political fanatics and conspiracy theorists

    Facebook is banning prominent US conspiracy theorists like the Infowars founder Alex Jones and the outspoken activist Louis Farrakhan in its crackdown on hate speech and fake content. Others blocked from Facebook and Instagram (owned by Facebook) were Milo Yiannopoulos, a high-profile right-wing provocateur; Paul Nehlen, a political candidate espousing white supremacist views; and conspiracy theorists Paul Joseph Watson and Laura Loomer

  • Beware: Fake coronation brooches being sold

    Beware: Fake coronation brooches being sold

    PHOTO: NNT The Office of the Permanent Secretary, under the PM’s Office, is warning manufacturers and sellers of fake coronation brooches that they could be jailed for up to 20 years and fined up to 400,000 baht. Sompas Nilphan, says the government has assigned his agency to produce and sell the coronation brooches to the general public. “All proceeds from the sales will go to His Majesty the King’s charities

  • Immigration police interview Phuket’s ‘seasteader’

    Immigration police interview Phuket’s ‘seasteader’

    Immigration police says they’ve have questioned the American bitcoin investor who was involved in the setting up of the “seasteading” structure off the coast of Phuket and is facing criminal charges related to the waterborne homestead. Chad Andrew Elwartowski and his Thai girlfriend, Suprenee Thepdet (aka Nadia Summergirl), launched their seastead project on February 2 off the coast of Phuket along with the company ‘Ocean Builders’.

  • The Great Worldwide Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp outage

    The Great Worldwide Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp outage

    OMG! Will we survive the great outage of April 14? Been turning your phone on and off?