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Ex-wife charged after former Thai League footballer shot in Ratchaburi

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting her former husband, a municipal officer and a former Thai League footballer, twice in Ratchaburi on May 26. The shooting happened in the car park of Pho Hak Subdistrict Municipality office, Bang Phae district. The injured man, 42 year old Pornchai Atchinda, was shot …

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Drunk-driving anti-corruption official kills delivery rider in Nonthaburi

A deputy spokesperson of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) was caught in a fatal drunk driving crash in Nonthaburi that killed a food delivery rider last night, May 27. Officers from Bang Sri Mueang Police Station were called to the scene on the Bangrak Noi Overpass on Ratchapruek Road at about 11pm. The body of …

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Thailand first nation to impose mandatory Ebola quarantine

Thailand tightened Ebola measures, placing 11 travellers from high-risk countries who arrived in Phuket under 21-day health monitoring. Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthavorn announced during a meeting with provincial public health officials, stating that Phuket’s large number of international direct flights required the province to remain vigilant over Ebola outbreaks abroad. According to Nirat, the 11 …

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5 Seconds of Summer announce ‘Everyone’s A Star!’ world tour to include a stop in Bangkok on 9 November

5 Seconds of Summer have announced the Everyone’s A Star! world tour in Asia, including a Bangkok date on November 9 at UOB Live. The Australian multi-platinum band, known for alt-rock and punk-pop influences, will bring the new tour to Thailand as part of its regional run. Formed in Sydney in 2011, 5 Seconds of …

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Taal Volcano releases `voluminous’ sulfur dioxide emissions

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Taal Volcano in Batangas province has shown a sharp increase in sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Thursday. In its daily morning bulletin, Phivolcs said the volcano released a “voluminous emission” of 4,159 metric tons (MT) of SO2 from its main crater over

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‘What do you mean karon pa lang?’ Woman reacts to paragliding pilot’s joke, goes viral

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A paragliding adventure in Anahawon, Valencia, Bukidnon, turned into a hilarious viral moment when a passenger panicked after her instructor jokingly claimed it was his first time flying. The passenger, flying under a colorful, butterfly-patterned paragliding wing, tried to start a conversation with the pilot. She asked him how long he

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Cops nab Oriental Mindoro’s 4th most wanted in Calapan City

CALAPAN CITY – Authorities arrested the province’s fourth most wanted person following a coordinated manhunt operation here on Thursday, marking another major victory for peace and order efforts in the region. Operatives from the Calapan City Police Station (CPS), led by Lt. Col. Michael Caraggayan, city police chief, carried out the arrest in Barangay Bulusan,

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Senate shooting, dela Rosa escape ‘related’ — CIDG

MANILA, Philippines — “They are related.” Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) director Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander Morico II said this about the shooting at the Senate on the night of May 13 and the departure of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa from its premises in the early hours of May 14. “We based our

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Sen. Padilla: Mideast war, China conflict not force majeure?

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Robinhood Padilla has questioned the definition of force majeure shortly after minority Sen. Erwin Tulfo pointed out that the Senate rules allow online participation during catastrophic events. Tulfo recalled the rule after Sen. Rodante Marcoleta proposed allowing online voting in Senate sessions. “War/gera/digmaan sa Gitnang Silangan na nagreresulta na ng terorismo

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De La Salle leaders tell senators: Serve people, not power

MANILA, Philippines — Leaders of De La Salle institutions across the country urged senators to put public service above political interests, warning against the “normalization” of institutions being used to protect “a powerful few from accountability.”  In a statement released Wednesday, heads of Lasallian schools and universities across the country decried what they described as

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