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UNCOVERED: 22 - Caught on Camera

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has come under increasing pressure to resign, following the release of a leaked audio recording of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.

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Cannabis becoming a turn-off for Phuket tourism

Businesses in Phuket say widespread use of cannabis on the southern tourist island — home to 1,500 weed shops — has started to have a negative impact on tourism in Thailand.

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Police raid friends playing innocent board game at home

A group of friends playing an innocent board game at home were shocked when police burst in and tried to arrest them for gambling.

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Fishbone stuck in woman's throat exits through her neck

A woman suffered a highly unusual injury when a fishbone stuck in her throat eventually emerged through the side of her neck before it was surgically removed.

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Teacher commits suicide over extra work

A 39-year-old teacher committed suicide at her home in Buri Ram, leaving a note saying she was overwhelmed by the pressures placed on her at work.

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All Bangkok workers to get B400 minimum wage from July 1

An increase in the daily minimum wage to 400 baht for all workers in Bangkok will take effect on July 1.

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Foreigners arrested at illegal casino hotel in Pattaya

At least 20 foreigners were arrested in Pattaya when police raided an eight-storey hotel that had been converted into a casino centre.

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King Power seeks to exit duty-free contract at Thai airports

King Power is seeking to end the contract with Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) for its duty-free business at five international airports.

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Woman gets electric shock from parking ticket machine

A woman has spoken out after suffering an electric shock from an automated parking ticket machine at a popular shopping mall, which saw her in and out of hospital for several days and unable to work.

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Crackdown on foreigners in jobs for Thais

Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn ordered a crackdown on foreigners working in occupations restricted to Thai nationals after the ministry made more than 4,400 arrests for the offence in the past nine months.

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Tourist fined for driving car on Phuket beach

A tourist from the United Arab Emirates has been fined for driving a car on a Phuket beach.

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Plan to sell Dutch embassy in Bangkok draws flak

The Dutch Association in Thailand is taking steps to prevent the sale of the Dutch Embassy compound in Bangkok, a unique property on 206 Wireless Road, to local developers.

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Bangkok student in hospital after 200-squat punishment

A Bangkok high school student is being treated in hospital for a serious muscle breakdown after a teacher punished him for late homework submission by making him do 200 squats in a row.

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China-only livestreamers busted at Bangkok mall

Police have arrested a group of Chinese and Thai nationals who set up a livestreaming operation in a shop at a Bangkok mall to sell unlicensed Thai products exclusively to Chinese people, generating at least 30 million baht per day.

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Drug packages burst inside man’s body at Bangkok airport

An Austrian man is in hospital after surgery to remove three drug packages that had burst inside his intestines at Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok.

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Thailand hopes for direct US flights

Thailand will accelerate its efforts to establish direct flight routes between Thailand and the United States, says Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit.

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Bangkok minimarts raided for selling unlicensed drugs

Five employees were arrested and more than 5,000 unlicensed drugs and herbal products seized during a police-led raid on six Bangkok minimarts, some of which employed migrant workers as pharmacists.

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'Dead man' floating in canal makes dramatic recovery

Rescue workers called to remove the body of a dead man found floating in a canal received a shock when the corpse suddenly cried,

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Chinese visitor's video claims 'special connection' in Immigration

Immigration police were hunting down a Chinese visitor who posted a video online claiming a

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Diner refuses to pay VAT, causes scene at restaurant

A customer refused to pay the 21 baht VAT on the bill at a ramen restaurant in a Bangkok petrol station and tried to storm out without paying - only to be stopped by other diners.

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French man arrested in Pattaya denies child-sex charge

A 44-year-old French man has been arrested in Pattaya for allegedly paying for sex with a 13-year-old girl in the northeastern province of Nong Khai.

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Thailand's bidet spray - hygienic bathroom culture found in every home

Thailand’s approach to personal hygiene after using the toilet has deep cultural roots.

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Parked car full of cockroaches gives netizens the shudders

A video of a car full of rubbish and cockroaches in a parking lot in Bangkok sent shudders of horror through social media.

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Heavy rain, flood risks in Thailand as monsoon intensifies

Increased rainfall is forecast across Thailand until June 12, with heavy downpours mainly along the Andaman Coast and in the East, the Meteorological Department reported on Saturday.

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Koh Phangan DJ arrested with cocaine

A Russian man, 37, was arrested on Koh Phangan island on Saturday evening with packets of cocaine and ketamine.

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