Patrick Ward died after falling more than 30 feet out of a moving train in Thailand, officials say. Screengrab from Bee Pik Khon Kao Kan’s Facebook post A 45-year-old tourist from New Zealand died …
Tourist opens door on moving train and falls 30 feet to his death, Thai officials say
Patrick Ward died after falling more than 30 feet out of a moving train in Thailand, officials say. Screengrab from Bee Pik Khon Kao Kan’s Facebook post A 45-year-old tourist from New Zealand died …
Thai firms focus on new businesses
Some 45% of firms that prioritised new business building indicated greater revenue resilience, the research revealed. For Thailand, respondents showed similar levels of interest in building new …
Top 5 foreign nationalities buying condos in Thailand in 2022
Although fewer Chinese bought condos in Thailand this year than in previous years, Chinese owners are still dominating the foreign condo market, accounting for almost half of all condos bought by …
‘It just dies’: Yellow-band disease ravages Thailand’s coral reefs
Underneath the calm turquoise waters off eastern Thailand, a rapidly spreading disease is killing corals over vast stretches of the sea floor, and scientists fear it may be getting worse because of climate change.
Indonesia, Thailand unfazed by China’s Covid-19 surge, easing of travel curbs
President Widodo said he’s not worried about a possible surge of infections from foreign tourists. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Irish tourist dies in fall from train in Thailand
Police in Thailand say an Irish tourist has died after falling out of a moving train BANGKOK — An Irish national taking a tour in western Thailand died Tuesday after falling out of a moving train, …
Irish tourist falls to his death from train while trying to take a selfie in Thailand
An Irish tourist fell to his death after leaning out of a moving Train in Thailand to take pictures, police said. The man was identified as 45-year-old Patrick Ward, whose passport said he was born in …
New Zealand tourist dies while taking selfie over ‘death railway’ in Thailand
The tourist reportedly opened a door of the train and tried to take a selfie to show the view outside but he slipped and fell to his death. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Brain-eating amoeba’ kills South Korean man within 11 day of returning from Thailand. Details here
The Naegleria fowleri infection, also known as the ‘brain eating amoeba’ is usually found in warm freshwater bodies.