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Whitney Houstons daughter fighting for life

Whitney Houstons daughter fighting for life

Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of late singing legend Whitney Houston, was fighting for her life yesterday (February 2) after she was pulled unconscious from a bathtub over the weekend, her family said.

Soi Dog’s monthly Mobile Adoption

Soi Dog’s monthly Mobile Adoption

Soi Dog Foundation will be holding its first mobile adoptions event at Macro in Thalang. Puppies and kittens will be available for adoption from 11am until 3pm, all vaccinated and sterilized. Soi Dog adoption staff will be on hand to answer any questio…

Three French Tourists Deported Over Naked Photos at Angkorian Temple

Three French Tourists Deported Over Naked Photos at Angkorian Temple

Three Frenchmen caught snapping naked photos of each other at an ancient Cambodian temple were deported after being convicted of pornography and indecency charges, local media reported yesterday (February 2).

Army denies martial law plot

Army denies martial law plot

Army commander Udomdej Sitabutr vehemently denied speculation spreading yesterday (February 2) that the explosions at Siam Paragon on Sunday ( February 1) were an attempt by the government to prolong martial law.

Burma Rape and Murder Allegations Must be Investigated, Says Rights Group

Latest The brutal murder of two women that allegedly also involves rape should be investigated to determine whether Burma’s military was involved, says a rights group.

Phuket Police Raid Massage Parlors: All Sex Workers to be Obliged to Register

Phuket Police Raid Massage Parlors: All Sex Workers to be Obliged to Register

Latest A late-night raid on massage parlors in Phuket City heralds a push to crack down on human trafficking on Phuket as Thailand seeks to rise from its Tier 3 level.

Woman Tourist Believed to Have Drowned on Similans Day Trip

Woman Tourist Believed to Have Drowned on Similans Day Trip

Latest A tourist is believed to have drowned in the popular Similans when a day-trip turned to tragedy. Navy personnel called in to help were unable to revive the woman.

Park Fee Up For Foreigners; Security Lifted After Blasts; Most Romantic Resorts; Thailand's ...

Updating Phuket Digest PM orders security lift; Prem pushes for corruption court; Thailand’s world class unemployment; Rights watchdog faces merger; Transgender stole 100m baht from Japanese.

Asean Today: How Motorcycles Kill Progress; Alcohol Ban in Mini-Marts; Mass Graves Uncovered

Around the region Motorcycles are the biggest killers in the SE Asia region; Aussies next on Indonesia’s death row queue; Indonesia bans alcohol from mini-marts; Hearing told of 12,000 skulls found.

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