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January 5, 2013
Gay murder-suicide at Bangkok hotel

A lovers’ quarrel between two security guards on the rooftop of a Bangkok hotel ended with both men dying

Two gay men who worked as security guards at the same hotel are dead after a lovers quarrel ended with one stabbing the other to death and then killing himself by jumping off the roof.

Sinchai Neesantier, 52, and Wittawas Saeng-ard, 28, both worked as security for a luxury 24-storey hotel in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district and were seen arguing on the rooftop on Thursday night.

On arrival police found the younger man’s dead body in a pool of blood on the rooftop and assessed on scene that he had been stabbed at least 10 times.

April 14, 2012
Time to get wet in Bangkok again

Gays from around Asia and the world have flocked to the Thai capital to enjoy the annual water fights and other celebratory events

It is the Songkran festival again in much of Southeast Asia, but Thailand has easily stolen the spotlight from its neighours.

With maximum temperatures topping 95°F (35°C) at the hottest time of the year in Bangkok, it is only natural that people are happily getting into wet and wild water fights, which originated as a way to pay respect to people and also mark the traditional Thai New Year.