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Strong earthquake strikes central Myanmar, shakes buildings in Thailand
A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, and several buildings collapsed in Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, witnesses said. Buildings shook as well in Bangkok, the Thai capital about 1,000 km to the south, and hundreds of people rushed out in panic. CBC | World News
Read More »Thailand holiday hell as husband dies and wife brings remains home in rucksack
Gill Dunn and her husband Paul were enjoying a holiday to celebrate his retirement after 20 years of working in the NHS when tragedy struck Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada, U.S. offered Uyghurs in Thailand asylum before their deportation to China: sources
Canada and the United States offered to resettle 48 ethnic Uyghurs held in detention in Thailand over the past decade, sources told Reuters, but Bangkok took no action for fear of upsetting China, where they were covertly deported last week. CBC | World News
Read More »Thailand holds its 1st same-sex weddings as new marriage equality law takes effect
Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Southeast Asia to hold legal same-sex weddings, with 2SLGBTQ+ groups aiming to mark the occasion with more than 1,000 marriage registrations in a single day. CBC | World News
Read More »Tragedy as Brit, 28, dies in horror motorbike crash while on holiday in Thailand
Corey Beavis,28, has been remembered as a genuine person with “nothing but love for the people around him” following his tragic death Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Brit tourist covered in poo falls through ceiling in Thailand red light district
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT – Staff said they heard groans and banging but thought nothing of it – until Paul Hadfield’s legs came crashing through the ceiling Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Brits warned to take precautions amid Zika virus outbreak in Thailand
More than 200 cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported this year. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »WHO issues urgent Monkeypox warning to drug manufacturers as Thailand confirms new variant
Monkeypox has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation, which is urging drug companies to up production in response Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Thailand court dissolves election-winning progressive Move Forward Party
A court in Thailand has ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which finished first in last year’s general election, saying it violated the constitution by proposing an amendment of a law against defaming the country’s royal family. CBC | World News
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