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91 Years of Restrictions – Sports Director Challenges Snooker Gambling Law Opposition, Calls for Unlocking
Thai snooker officials are pushing to remove a 91-year-old gambling restriction that they say prevents the sport's development, arguing the law incorrectly ties snooker to gambling and hampers youth training and international competitivenes
Cyanide serial killer gets another life sentence
Serial killer Sararat "Aem Cyanide" Rangsiwuthaporn received another life sentence for poisoning a police officer in Khon Kaen province.
Suriya Clarifies Rachen Transfer Dispute, Denies Grandson Involvement, Insists It's Not Political—Threatens Legal Action if It Continues
Agriculture Minister Suriya denies his grandson influenced the transfer of the Royal Rainmaking Department's director-general, calling it a routine management restructuring and threatening legal action if allegations continue.
Man Arrested Moments After Prison Release on Fraud Warrant
A man was arrested within moments of his release from Rayong Central Prison on an outstanding fraud warrant linked to a Bangkok case. Highway police had staked out the prison entrance and immediately took him into custody as he walked throu
Pakornut Threatens to Storm NACC, Demands Evidence Release in Saksiam Stock-Hiding Case, Confident About Collecting Signatures
Pheu Thai MP Pakornut demands the NACC release all evidence in former Transport Minister Saksiam's hidden stock case and threatens to storm the anti-corruption agency if documents aren't disclosed within a week. He's confident about collect
Scholar Warns That 'Kon La Khrueng Plus' Stimulus Falls Short of Full Economic Impact, Recommends Comprehensive System Upgrade
A Bangkok University scholar warns that Thailand's Kon La Khrueng Plus stimulus scheme, while quick to distribute funds, fails to circulate money through the full economy due to gaps in retail coverage and limited producer integration. He r
Commerce Ministry Pushes Live Commerce to Boost Thai Fruit Exports to 179 Billion Baht Target
Thailand's Commerce Ministry is deploying live commerce platforms to boost fresh fruit exports to 179 billion baht this year, starting with durian sales in May as Eastern Thailand's harvest peaks. The strategy aims to stabilize farmer price
What Kind of Heart Does This Take? Authorities Discover Nail-Studded Traps Set to Injure Wild Elephants at Khao Lam National Park
Park rangers at Khao Lam National Park removed 11 nail-studded booby traps set along elephant pathways in Kanchanaburi Province, with authorities investigating who placed the devices meant to injure passing wildlife.
Dormitory Resident Shocked by 6,966 Baht Electric Bill Using Only Air Conditioning at Night and One Computer—Is This Normal?
A Ko Lanta dormitory resident's 6,966-baht electric bill—nearly double her room rent—has sparked online outrage, with commenters blaming either an ancient, inefficient air conditioner or a faulty meter.
Anutin Dismisses Vacant Cabinet Post, Won't Hold Seat for Sakulsiam; Opposition and Senate File Complaint with Anti-Corruption Commission
PM Anutin denies plans to appoint former Transport Minister Sakulsiam to a vacant cabinet post, insisting he conducted all appointments legally and has no involvement with Sakulsiam's case. The opposition and Senate have filed a complaint a
Lawmakers Call for MP Kamolasakdi Shooting Case to Be Elevated to Special Status, Alleging State Uses IO Operations to Spread Misinformation and Deflect Issues
Lawmakers are calling for the attempted assassination case of Nakhon Si Thammarat MP Kamolasakdi to be elevated to special status, alleging authorities are using information operations to spread misinformation and deflect from the shooting
Kisidis Defeats Japanese Player to Advance to Semifinals in ITF Tennis Tournament in Nakhon Pathom
Thai top-ranked player "Boom" Kisidis defeated Japan's Taiseichi Ichikawa 7-6(7-1), 4-6, 6-4 in an ITF Men's World Tennis Tour tournament at Kasetsart University in Nakhon Pathom, advancing to the semifinals. Two Thai women also progressed