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    There’s no better way to experience Thailand than through its cuisine. In the rainy season, flavours bloom alongside the landscape, steam rises from market pots, the snap of chilli echoes through alleyways, and rain makes every bite more vivid. “I...

  • Dead dolphin found on Krabi beach with wound on body | Thaiger

    Dead dolphin found on Krabi beach with wound on body

    In a sad development for Thailand’s wildlife lovers, a dead dolphin was found washed up on a beach in Thailand’s Krabi province, with a wound on its body. The lifeless body of the dolphin was discovered on the island of Koh Sri Boya in the Nuea Khlong district yesterday morning. A village headman told the Department of Marine and Coastal…

  • Indian man allegedly snatches Thai woman’s iPhone in Krabi | Thaiger

    Indian man allegedly snatches Thai woman’s iPhone in Krabi

    An Indian man allegedly snatched a Thai woman’s iPhone in Krabi‘s resort town of Ao Nang earlier this week. According to Krabi Provincial Police, the suspect allegedly approached the woman at a restaurant to chat with her, before nabbing her iPhone 8 Plus. The victim reported the incident to Ao Nang Police. Officers then used CCTV footage from the restaurant…

  • Australian woman saves 3 lives in Krabi tour company fire | Thaiger

    Australian woman saves 3 lives in Krabi tour company fire

    An Australian tourist has been hailed as a hero after saving three lives in Thailand by alerting local firefighters and rescue workers to a fire. The blaze broke out at a residential home in Mueang Krabi, which had a tour company at the front of the building. The woman’s quick thinking enabled three people who were asleep inside the house…

  • Stranded in Thailand: Bankrupt foreign woman unable to return home | Thaiger

    Stranded in Thailand: Bankrupt foreign woman unable to return home

    A foreign woman sought assistance from locals in Krabi province in the southern region of Thailand after she ran out of money. She is unable to return to her home country, the United States. A cannabis shop owner near Ao Nang Beach in Krabi posted the story of the foreign woman on Facebook yesterday. He said the woman bought cannabis from…

  • Krabi tour bus crash injures driver, 42 passengers survive | Thaiger

    Krabi tour bus crash injures driver, 42 passengers survive

    A tour bus crash in Thailand’s Krabi province left the bus driver with moderate injuries, however, the bus’s 42 passengers fortunately survived. The bus crashed into a power pole on Petch Kasem Road in the South Klong Tom district on Monday. Witnesses said that a pickup truck cut in front of the bus, and the driver avoided the collision before…