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Persistent heavy rains and northern water runoff have caused widespread flooding across Bangkok and 20 other provinces, primarily in the Central Plains. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported…

Starting October 15, seven Thai airlines are offering a 500 baht discount on domestic flights to encourage national travel and spending. This initiative, part of the “Fly Everywhere in Thailand…

Thai authorities apprehended 39 individuals across eleven provinces in a significant crackdown on an alleged online investment scam and money laundering syndicate. The operation, revealed yesterday, October 13th, targeted over…

Hong Kong police apprehended sixteen individuals, including nine Thai women, on October 10th as part of an operation targeting a human trafficking ring. This network allegedly facilitated the prostitution of…

A Thai-German pilot, Martin Huber, sustained serious injuries including a broken arm and facial wounds after his light aircraft crashed, October 13th, in Pattaya. The single-engine plane struck a scrap…

A man in Chanthaburi has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated romance scam, defrauding a victim of over 21 million baht through hundreds of transactions. Investigators claim the suspect…

Pattaya City is embarking on a significant road improvement project to resurface 3.5 kilometers of Phaniad Chang Road, aiming for completion of primary paving before the New Year. This initiative…

The Thai Hotels Association (THA) is strongly opposing a proposed 1,000-baht air departure tax on all nationalities, warning it could significantly increase travel costs and deter tourists. This additional fee…

Thai actor Duke Phanudet Watnasuchart’s recent flight booking revealed a significant cost discrepancy, with a 5,050 baht charge labeled as an airport departure tax that actually comprises various airline surcharges…

New regulations from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), effective October 16, 2026, will allow security personnel to open checked baggage without passengers present if suspicious items are detected…

Thailand faces a critical road safety crisis, with an alarming number of foreign tourist fatalities annually, primarily involving motorcycle accidents. Advocates are pushing for significantly harsher penalties for drunk drivers…

The Department of Local Administration has revealed the recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Local Volunteers for Environmental Conservation awards. These accolades recognize individuals across three age categories: Young LVE (7-15)…

The Wang Klai Kangwon School Alumni Association is hosting a special “89 Years of Unity Near Worry” event on Saturday, February 13, 2570, to celebrate the school’s anniversary and foster…

A Chinese national has been arrested at Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport in connection with a sophisticated in-flight theft ring that targeted passengers’ cash and credit cards, leading to nearly 293,000…

Construction on the Bang Khun Non station, a crucial future rail hub for Bangkok’s Thonburi side, has reached 48.74% completion as of October 12, 2026. Workers are currently installing temporary…

In September 2026, Thailand’s Land Transport Department reported a total of over 46 million registered vehicles nationwide, with electric vehicles constituting 3.02% of this fleet. New vehicle registrations saw a…

In Loei province, Thailand, a 32-year-old man named Saksit was arrested on October 10 for allegedly setting fire to his partner’s stepfather’s car and threatening her family. The incident occurred…

Two foreign tourists are accused of shoplifting at a Patong convenience store after a witness reported them concealing merchandise. The couple is also linked to a separate alleged theft of…

Authorities in Bangkok apprehended 42-year-old Ki Moon at a Thong Lor condominium on Sunday, acting on an Interpol warrant. The South Korean national is accused of administering a website that…

During The Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn Tour” performance in Bangkok on Sunday, concertgoers in the standing area near the stage reportedly discovered human feces. Social media platforms, particularly X…