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Tourism Industry in Thailand Struggling to Stay Alive

CTN News - May 17, 2022

Thailand was one of the first places to reopen to tourists late last year, but under confusing rules – including seven-day quarantine – travelers...

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Fuel Prices Surge Creates Panic Buying in Laos

CTN News - May 17, 2022

The Government of Laos held an emergency meeting Monday after people started panic buying gasoline as fuel prices continue to soar in Southeast Asia. A...

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Tour Bus Goes Up in Flames, 30 Passengers Escape Death

CTN News - May 17, 2022

Police say 30 people narrowly escaped death after Monday the tour bus they were riding in caught fire in western Thailand's Kanchanaburi province. The incident...

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Missing 79-Year-Old German Woman Found in Phuket

CTN News - May 17, 2022

Police in Phuket, Thailand have found a 79-year-old German tourist on Monday after she was reported missing from her hotel in Thalang district on...

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At Least 1 Dead & 4 Critically Wounded In Shooting At Laguna Woods Church

Arsi Mughal - May 16, 2022

(CTN News) - A shooting Sunday at a church in Laguna Woods, California, has left one person dead and four critically injured, according to...

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South Korea Faces Extinction Crisis as Birth Rate Plummets

CTN News - May 16, 2022

In South Korea, women have fewer children, and those who do are not rushing into getting pregnant, creating a super-aging society. Over 20% of...

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Wildlife Officials Rescue 2 Tiger Cubs from Suspected Trafficker

CTN News - May 16, 2022

Wildlife enforcement officers have rescued two tiger cubs, six great hornbills, and two wreathed hornbills from a wildlife trafficker in Northeastern Thailand. Wildlife officers and...

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K-9 Ruby Featured in Netflix’s ‘Rescued by Ruby’ Has Died

CTN News - May 16, 2022

K-9 Ruby, an Australian shepherd and border collie mix featured in the Netflix show Saved by Ruby, has died. The superintendent of the state...

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Buffalo Shooting: N.Y. Guv Hopes Gunman Spends Rest Of His Life In Jail

Arsi Mughal - May 15, 2022

(CTN News) - One month after the deadly New York City subway train shooting incident, another horrific incident shook the country's second-largest city. A...

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Thailand Giving Away 1 Million Marijuana Plants for Home Growers

CTN News - May 15, 2022

Thailand's Public Health Ministry has assured citizens that they can grow cannabis at home as of June 9th, even though the Cannabis and Hemp...

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Chiang Rai Police Seize 10Kg of Ketamine Destined for USA

CTN News - May 15, 2022

Police in Northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province arrested a 34-year-old man after he reportedly tried to ship 10kg of ketamine to the United States. Mr....

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China Spraying Disinfectant for Covid-19 Deemed Theater

CTN News - May 15, 2022

Hazmat-clad health workers spraying mists of disinfectant cleaning homes, roads, and even people is a futile measure against Covid-19. Experts say that the campaigns are...

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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Tests Positive For COVID-19

Arsi Mughal - May 15, 2022

(CTN News) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus with moderate symptoms, her office said in a...

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British Billionaire Joe Lewis Arrives in Thailand on His US$250 Million Super Yacht

CTN News - May 15, 2022

British billionaire and owner of Tottenham Hotspur football club Joe Lewis arrived in Koh Samui, Thailand, on his US$250 million super-yacht Aviva Saturday. Surat Thani...

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Phuket Police Hunt for Missing 79-Year-Old German Tourist

CTN News - May 15, 2022

Police and local authorities on the resort island of Phuket are searching for a German tourist who has been missing since May 9th, 2022. The...

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23-Year-Old Tourist Falls to Her Death in Koh Samui

CTN News - May 15, 2022

Authorities on the island of Koh Samui in Southern Thailand have reported the death of a 23-year-old Romanian woman. According to authorities, the 23-year-old tourist...

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Netflix Takes a Stand Against Cancel Culture Woke Employees

CTN News - May 14, 2022

Netflix, the world's largest streaming giant, has issued a 'culture memo' informing it's over 11,000-strong staff that they should leave the company if they...

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Ukraine Attack on Russian Forces Destroys 20-30 Tanks

CTN News - May 14, 2022

Russian military forces have suffered heavy losses having an entire battalion wiped out by Ukrainian forces at the Donets River. Ukraine forces destroyed a pontoon...

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ASEAN Delays US Request for “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership”

CTN News - May 14, 2022

As a result of a surprising diplomatic move, ASEAN has reportedly decided to delay granting "Comprehensive Strategic Partnership" status, or CSP, to the US...

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Customs Thailand Seizes Over 600 Wild Animals at Suvarnabhumi Airport

CTN News - May 14, 2022

Customs officials at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport saved more than 600 wild animals smuggled into Thailand on a flight from Egypt. Customs and wildlife authorities...

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