CHIANG MAI: A Japanese tourist, who attempted to release a prohibited sky lantern on Kotchasan Road in Chiang Mai, was involved in an altercation with a police officer. The incident escalated when the tourist grabbed the officer by the collar, prompti…
SONGKHLA: Residents of Songkhla are urging authorities and environmental groups to address the growing issue of garbage flowing into Songkhla Lake following recent flooding. The influx of waste into the lake is threatening the delicate ecosystem and e…
BANGKOK: A persistent conflict between two high-ranking Thai police officials, Pol. Gen. Torsak Sukwimol, known as Big Tor, and Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakpal, referred to as Big Joke, is causing ongoing turmoil within the police department. Despite effort…
CHACHOENGSAO: Buddhists have converged on Chachoengsao City in significant numbers to pay homage to Luang Pho Sothon, a revered guardian deity, seeking blessings and good fortune. The influx of devotees has resulted in heavy traffic across various rou…
SU-NGAI PADI: A ranger was fatally shot during an intelligence operation in Narathiwat Province, with his vehicle subsequently set on fire, in what is believed to be an insurgent attack. The incident has prompted a swift response from law enforcement …
BANGKOK: Wat Saket Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan has opened its doors for a unique New Year tradition, inviting Buddhists to participate in sacred chanting and the placement of “star plates” at the temple’s Golden Mount. This event, which includes making wis…
BANGKOK: The Meteorological Department has forecasted cool weather across Thailand as the country prepares to welcome the New Year, with cooler temperatures expected on mountaintops and hills. However, the southern regions are likely to experience thu…
NARATHIWAT: A ranger sergeant was killed in an ambush, followed by the burning of his vehicle and theft of his firearms. The assailants, using M16 and AK47 rifles, shot Sergeant Major Anan Maneechot in front of a cow pen behind his wife’s house before…
RAYONG: Rayong City is embracing the new year with a focus on environmental sustainability, encouraging both locals and tourists to engage with nature in innovative ways. The city aims to promote relaxation and enjoyment while fostering an appreciatio…
BANGKOK: The National Police Chief expressed gratitude towards police officers nationwide for their effective handling of safety measures during the 2025 New Year celebrations, highlighting the success in reducing both accidents and crimes.
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