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  • World NewsCollecting Hurricane Dorian’s dead in the Bahamas: ‘It’s hell everywhere’
    ThaigerPublished: 06:59, 06 September 2019
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    Collecting Hurricane Dorian’s dead in the Bahamas: ‘It’s hell everywhere’

    by Gilles Clarenne The blue, sun-kissed skies of the Bahamas, more usually associated with a tropical paradise, have returned, yet a glance across Marsh Harbour offers up nothing but horror – the grim aftermath of a cataclysm. 20 people have been identified as dead as a result of the passing hurricane Dorian. “There was a big two-story building over there,”…

  • Thailand NewsBritish man found dead in Rayong condo
    ThaigerPublished: 12:04, 02 September 2019
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    British man found dead in Rayong condo

    PHOTO: Sanook A 49 year old British teacher at a language college in Rayong, eastern Thailand, has been found dead in his Cherng Nern apartment. Work colleagues told police that it was unusual that the man failed to turn up for work and wasn’t answering phone calls. Security at the condominium checked on the man’s room and found his body…

  • Chiang Mai NewsCanadian man found dead, with throat cut, in northern Thailand
    Maya TaylorPublished: 11:38, 30 August 2019
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    Canadian man found dead, with throat cut, in northern Thailand

    A 60 year old Canadian man has been found with his throat slashed at a Chiang Mai guesthouse. The man’s body was discovered by the housekeeper, who alerted the police. The man, who has been named as Kevin Thomas, had been staying at the property in Suthep district for several months. It’s not yet known if the cut to his…

  • Crime NewsClass bully shot dead at school reunion in Thailand | Thaiger
    Maya TaylorPublished: 11:24, 28 August 2019
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    Class bully shot dead at school reunion in Thailand

    PHOTOs: Worldofbuzz.com A man attending a school reunion in Ang Thong, central Thailand, has taken revenge on the pupil who bullied him over 50 years ago, by shooting him dead at the event. Thanapat Anakesri, a 69 year old retired Marine, confronted Suthat Kosayamat, also 69, at the end of an evening of eating, drinking, and reminiscing, and reminded him…

  • Environment NewsDead deer found in Thai national park with 3 kilos of plastic bags in its stomach
    Maya TaylorPublished: 10:31, 23 August 2019
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    Dead deer found in Thai national park with 3 kilos of plastic bags in its stomach

    PHOTO: Coconuts Bangkok Plastic bags continue to take their toll, and not just on marine life. A dead deer has been found in Khao Yai National Park, central Thailand, with 3 kilos of plastic bags inside it. The deer died after eating plastic bags and plastic cutlery left behind by visitors to the national park. The heart-breaking photos were posted…

  • Chiang Mai News65 year old tourist from Finland found dead in northern Thai resort
    Tanutam ThawanPublished: 10:23, 21 August 2019
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    65 year old tourist from Finland found dead in northern Thai resort

    PHOTO: Tourist Police Division 2 กองบังคับการตำรวจท่องเที่ยว 2 A tourist from Finland has been found dead at a resort in Pai, Mae Hong Son, yesterday morning, north-west of Chiang Mai. The 65 year old, Kari Rajasolo, was found dead in his room by a caretaker at the small resort in tambon Mae Na Toeng about 8am. The resort is situated in…

  • Bangkok NewsFather, mother and child found dead in back of car in Pathum Thani
    ThaigerPublished: 08:38, 14 August 2019
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    Father, mother and child found dead in back of car in Pathum Thani

    PHOTO: Siam Rath The bodies of a husband, wife and young daughter were found in a car that had been parked in Pathum Thani’s Lam Lukka district overnight on Monday in what is believed to be a mass suicide. Pathum Thani is just to the north of Bangkok. Lam Lukka police station were alerted yesterday at 4pm that a car had…

  • Phuket News3 Burmese workers dead following collapse at VIP Condo construction site in Rawai
    ThaigerPublished: 14:06, 12 August 2019
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    3 Burmese workers dead following collapse at VIP Condo construction site in Rawai

    Two workers have been found dead following yesterday’s collapse at the construction site of the VIP Mercury and VIP Galaxy condo and villa site in Rawai. The two migrant workers were trapped under scaffolding that collapsed bringing the death toll to 3. Eight others were hurt. The site was going to be the showroom for the VIP Galaxy villas being constructed…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesTyphoon Lekima leaves at least 30 people dead, 5 million more affected
    ThaigerPublished: 14:22, 11 August 2019
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    Typhoon Lekima leaves at least 30 people dead, 5 million more affected

    PHOTO: China Daily/ANN At least 30 people are reported dead from the deadly typhoon in East China’s Zhejiang province. Another 20 people are missing and the death toll is expected to rise. Most of the deaths occurred in Yongjia county where torrential downpours caused a landslide that blocked rivers. The barrier lake bursted and flooded people away. Twenty two people…

  • Environment NewsFishermen find dead leatherback turtle on Saun Son beach, Rayong
    ThaigerPublished: 08:19, 14 July 2019
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    Fishermen find dead leatherback turtle on Saun Son beach, Rayong

    PHOTO: Department of Marine and Coastal Resources A group of fishermen in Rayong, eastern Thailand, found a dead leatherback turtle on Saun Son beach in Rayong province on Friday. Department of Marine and Coastal Resources officials estimate the dead turtle was about 10 years old and 79 x123 centimetres in size. The remains were already in a bad condition with…

  • Krabi NewsGreen sea turtle found dead in a fish trap off Krabi national park
    ThaigerPublished: 16:40, 09 July 2019
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    Green sea turtle found dead in a fish trap off Krabi national park

    PHOTO: thaipost.net Officers from the Nopparat Thara Beach – Phi Phi Islands National Park, yesterday (Monday) removed a metal fish trap from the sea near Koh Met after some fishermen smuggled the trap into the sea. They found a dead green sea turtle trapped inside. The team had to use a bouyancy bag to rescue the turtle body stuck in the fish trap…

  • Environment NewsDead dugong, dolphin found off southern Thai beaches
    ThaigerPublished: 08:30, 06 July 2019
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    Dead dugong, dolphin found off southern Thai beaches

    PHOTO: Manoch Wongsuryrat A three-metre long dugong has been found dead off the coast of Trang in southern Thailand. The total number of dead dugong found this year has reached seven, according to the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources when they spoke to Thai PBS. Fishermen found the mammal and towed it ashore for veterinarians to examine. The dugong…

  • Crime NewsInitial investigation into deadly Bangkok motorcycle taxi brawl
    ThaigerPublished: 15:59, 27 June 2019
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    Initial investigation into deadly Bangkok motorcycle taxi brawl

    PHTOTO: Naew Na There were 127 people involved with 58 people leading the fighting. 19 people are in custody, many injured and one death. That’s the bottomline after initial police investigations were announced following June 15’s bloody brawl between two rival motorcycle taxi gangs in Bangkok. Innocent bystander, 20 year old Weerawat Pheungkrut, a courier with Kerry Express, was killed…

  • Krabi NewsOne dead, 13 injured in Krabi collision – VIDEO
    Kritsada MueanhawongPublished: 09:45, 20 June 2019
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    One dead, 13 injured in Krabi collision – VIDEO

    VIDEO: Krabi Pitak Pracha Rescue Foundation / Newshawk Phuket A Phuket tour bus, pickup truck and car have been involved in a major incident in Krabi. One person has died, a 7 month pregnant woman sustained serious injuries and 12 people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after the collision between a Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phuket bus, a…

  • Phuket NewsOne dead, one injured in Thalang collision, Phuket
    Kritsada MueanhawongPublished: 09:28, 19 June 2019
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    One dead, one injured in Thalang collision, Phuket

    A passenger has died while the driver of the car has sustained injuries following a collision with a pickup truck in Thalang. Thalang officials were notified of the incident at 10pm last night on Srisoonthorn road at the Bang Jo Intersection. Police and emergency responders arrived at the scene to find a damaged sedan sitting in the middle of the road.…

  • Crime NewsArrests over weekend’s taxi gang violence in Bangkok, two dead – VIDEO
    ThaigerPublished: 14:41, 17 June 2019
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    Arrests over weekend’s taxi gang violence in Bangkok, two dead – VIDEO

    Two people are dead following the weekend’s violence between rival motorcycle taxi thugs. More video has emerged showing a man on the ground with others beating him with metal bars and other weapons. Police say the violent battle was between the “Udomsuk 1” and “Udomsuk Rungruang” taxi ranks, one aggrieved that the rival gang had started up close to their…

  • Krabi NewsMissing German DJ identified after being found dead in Krabi villa this week
    ThaigerPublished: 10:18, 16 June 2019
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    Missing German DJ identified after being found dead in Krabi villa this week

    PHOTOS: Hannover DJ, Christopher Faust, found dead in a Krabi Villa this week – thesun.co.uk More information has come to light about the German man found dead in a Krabi luxury villa this week. Read The Thaiger report HERE. The 39 year old tourist was found dead with his head bound in a green plastic bag and red duct tape…

  • Thailand News45 year old British man found dead at Koh Chang luxury hotel
    ThaigerPublished: 20:07, 12 June 2019
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    45 year old British man found dead at Koh Chang luxury hotel

    PHOTO: Tourist Police Bureau A British man has been found dead in front of his hotel room on Koh Chang. Koh Chang is in Thailand’s far east, off the coast of Trat. The 45 year old tourist died near a swimming pool at the Sea View Koh Chang Hotel, according to tourist police. Police say the man was lying in…

  • Krabi NewsUPDATE: German tourist found dead in Krabi hotel room
    Kritsada MueanhawongPublished: 09:34, 12 June 2019
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    UPDATE: German tourist found dead in Krabi hotel room

    A German tourist has been found dead inside a hotel room in Ao Nang yesterday. A bag was over the man’s head and tied around the neck. Ao Nang police were notified of the incident yesterday afternoon at a hotel in Ao Nang when contacted by staff. Police found the body of a 40 year old German man on the bed.…

  • Chiang Mai NewsChinese tourists found dead in a Chiang Mai five-star hotel
    ThaigerPublished: 13:07, 08 June 2019
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    Chinese tourists found dead in a Chiang Mai five-star hotel

    Chiang Mai police are investigating the deaths of two Chinese tourists found in the same room at a five-star hotel on Chiang Mai’s Chang Khlan Road. Police reported yesterday that the men died days apart. The first tourist was believed to have died in his bed two or three days before being found, and the second was believed to have…

  • Pattaya NewsOne dead, seven injured as car collides with bus in Chon Buri
    ThaigerPublished: 11:03, 04 June 2019
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    One dead, seven injured as car collides with bus in Chon Buri

    PHOTOS: Pattaya Message A female driver has died and seven others sustained injuries after a sedan collided with a shuttle bus in Chon Buri last night. A snake was also a victim of the incident. Banglamung Police were notified of the incident on Rong Poa Road in Banglamung, Chon Buri last night. Police and emergency responders arrived to find a damaged…

  • Thailand NewsBryde’s whale found dead off Petchaburi coast
    ThaigerPublished: 15:23, 29 May 2019
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    Bryde’s whale found dead off Petchaburi coast

    PHOTOS: Troy Beer/Thai Whales An autopsy is being conducted on a dead Bryde’s whales found off the Petchaburi coast in the Gulf of Thailand. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) report that they were notified of the dead Bryde’s whale being found off the Petchaburi coast yesterday. The female Bryde’s whale is about 10 metres long. It had…

  • South Thailand NewsOrBorTor president shot dead in Yala
    ThaigerPublished: 12:01, 23 May 2019
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    OrBorTor president shot dead in Yala

    PHOTOS: Work Point News An OrBorTor president in Yala’s Raman district has been fatally shot while riding his motorcycle home last night. Police say 55 year old Sama-ae Sama was shot on a main road in Moo 2 village in Tambon Tha Thong at 8.15pm. He was rushed to the Raman Hospital but died later. Police said Sama-ae was returning home…

  • Chiang Mai NewsYoung British man found dead in Chiang Mai condo
    ThaigerPublished: 20:36, 20 May 2019
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    Young British man found dead in Chiang Mai condo

    PHOTO: Thai Rath A maid discovered a British man dead in the bedroom of a room on the eighth floor of a luxury condo in the Chang Khlan district of Chiang Mai over the weekend. 39 year old Kapadia Sarfaraaz was found face down on the bedroom floor. Police found no signs of a struggle or wounds on the body. But they say…

  • Bangkok News59 year old man shot dead in convenience store
    ThaigerPublished: 14:45, 19 May 2019
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    59 year old man shot dead in convenience store

    A man was killed inside a convenience store at sunrise today in Saraburi province, north of Bangkok, after shouting out loud, “If you have a gun, shoot me”. The victim is identified as 59 year old Preecha Khunthong. He was shot several times between the eyes. “I don’t know what happened between him and the gunman. At first, they spoke…

  • Krabi NewsThree dead, two injured as truck collides with motorbike in Krabi
    ThaigerPublished: 09:58, 17 May 2019
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    Three dead, two injured as truck collides with motorbike in Krabi

    PHOTOS: อาสากู้ภัย 3482 กู้ชีพปลายพระยา / คนข่าว กระบี่ Three people have died while another two people have been injured after a pickup truck collided with a motorbike in Krabi yesterday. Krabi emergency responders headed to the scene of an accident on Southern Seaboard Road (No 44) southbound in Krabi yesterday afternoon. They found two injured males – 32 year old Nattanai…

  • Thailand NewsOne dead, one injured after trailer truck runs red light in Chachoengsao – VIDEO
    ThaigerPublished: 16:17, 15 May 2019
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    One dead, one injured after trailer truck runs red light in Chachoengsao – VIDEO

    PHOTOS: ศูนย์วิทยุกู้ภัยฉะเชิงเทรา One person has died while another has sustained an injury after a trailer truck ran through a red light and wiped out some motorbikes in Chachengsao. Chachengsao Police were notified of the incident at an intersection in Bang Phra, Chachoengsao yesterday afternoon. Emergency responders arrived to find the body of a woman who died at the scene. An…

  • Thailand NewsTwo dead, two injured from collision in Suphan Buri
    ThaigerPublished: 12:10, 13 May 2019
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    Two dead, two injured from collision in Suphan Buri

    PHOTOS: Samerkun Suphanburi Rescue Foundation Two people have died while another two people have sustained serious injuries after two pickup trucks colliided in Suphan Buri, north west of Bangkok. Samerkun Suphanburi Rescue Foundation was notified of the accident on Danchang – Baan Rai Road in Suphan Buri at 5pm yesterday (Sunday). Rescue workers arrived to find two damaged pickup trucks,…

  • Environment NewsGarbage found inside a dead sea turtle on Kamala beach
    Kritsada MueanhawongPublished: 10:49, 07 May 2019
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    Garbage found inside a dead sea turtle on Kamala beach

    PHOTO: Nijut Kamala / Newshawk Phuket Fishing equipment and other rubbish has been found inside a large dead sea turtle on Kamala beach yesterday. Staff from the Phuket Marine Biology Centre at Cape Panwa were notified from locals that the big sea turtle had been washed up on Kamala beach. The turtle was nearly a metre long and weighed about 90…

  • Phuket NewsOne dead, one injured after stabbing in Chalong
    Kritsada MueanhawongPublished: 10:04, 07 May 2019
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    One dead, one injured after stabbing in Chalong

    Police are hunting for a Burmese suspect who was involved in the stabbing of a fellow Burmese couple in Chalong. One person is dead and another injured. Chalong Police were notified of the incident in Soi Klumyang at Chalong on Sunday. The Burmese couple who were stabbed were taken to Vachira Phuket Hospital. Police arrived at the hospital where they…