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Suvarnabhumi Checkpoint Intercepts Taiwanese Woman Smuggling 30 Indian Star Tortoises
A 19-year-old Taiwanese woman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport attempting to smuggle 30 endangered Indian star tortoises to Taipei, with the animals taped to her body to avoid detection.
Watch: First Economic Cabinet Meeting Sets Timeline for 'Thai Helps Thai Plus' Program to Launch June 1
Thailand's economic cabinet will meet next week to finalize the "Thai Helps Thai Plus" program, with all initiatives set to launch by June 1 to support citizens affected by Middle East developments.
Somphon Deflects Opposition's Inquiry: Will NACC Lèse-Majesté Case Be Sent to Supreme Court Immediately?
Parliament Speaker Somphon Saramul declined to commit to immediately forwarding opposition lawmakers' petition to the Supreme Court regarding an alleged misconduct case against a former transport minister.
Adorably Long-Legged Cat Strikes Model-Like Pose—Owner Confirms No Photo Editing
A viral long-legged cat named Hawyvin has won hearts online, with its owner confirming the striking limbs are completely natural despite widespread speculation about photo editing.
Women’s fund push targets grassroots economy in Phuket
Phuket authorities are expanding financial support for women-led businesses and community groups through increased funding, debt relief, and stricter project monitoring under a new Women's Empowerment Fund initiative.
Mind Labhassalai Shares Surprise Pregnancy Reveal Video - Husband Phai Gets Emotional Learning About First Child
Thai entertainer Mind Labhassalai released a heartfelt video capturing her husband Phai's emotional reaction to discovering they're expecting their first child, with the couple announcing the pregnancy news during Coachella 2026 in April.
Authorities Bust Illegal Duck Egg Smuggling Warehouse, Seize Over 20,000 Counterfeit Items Bound for Bangkok
Police raided a warehouse in Sa Kaeo Province and arrested three people smuggling over 14,000 duck eggs and 20,000 counterfeit items destined for Bangkok.
Commerce Ministry Reports Cost-of-Living Crisis Pushes Thai Household Debt to 62% with Average Monthly Installments of 5,000 Baht—Students Lead in Online Borrowing
Thailand's household debt ratio jumped to 62% in 2024 as rising costs squeeze family finances, with students leading borrowing through online platforms and average monthly installments reaching 5,000 baht.
PiXXiE Heats Up Siam Square! At 'Dreamy Fruit Tea x PiXXiE Summer Ultimate Mix' Event
Dreamy Fruit Tea hosted a summer event at Siam Square featuring a mini-concert by teen pop group PiXXiE and interactive activity zones where attendees could create custom fruit tea drinks. The brand positioned its ready-to-drink beverage as
Nippit Slams Hard! Saksiyam Case Shows Political Maneuvering as Opposition MPs Dodge NACC Investigation
Opposition figures question the NACC's dismissal of corruption charges against former Transport Minister Saksiyam, viewing the decision as evidence of political maneuvering between coalition parties and opposition silence.
Crap shoot: Phuket eyes fertiliser push as global supply risks mount
Phuket is ramping up local fertiliser production as Thailand faces potential supply disruptions from Middle East tensions and seeks to reduce dependence on foreign imports.
Travel agents slam B1,000 exit tax
Thai travel agents are opposing a planned B1,000 exit tax on departing citizens, warning it will damage tourism and worsen the country's economic struggles.