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Man Released from Prison Desecrates Buddha Image in Temple
A man recently released from prison desecrated multiple Buddha statues at Wat Sarakhet temple in Songkhla on August 17, placing underwear on a statue's head and urinating on sacred objects in an apparent act of revenge over a past convictio
Deputy PM Orders Investigation Into Pattani University Political Event
A deputy PM is investigating whether Pattani University properly credited students who attended a seminar featuring speakers from the People's Party political organization.
Andy Shares Mysterious Moment Before Friend's Memorial Ceremony
Singer Andy Khemapimuk reported experiencing a mysterious nudge at a concert, which he believes was his late friend Tae Thamman warning him not to drink before driving to a memorial ceremony at sea in Sattahip.
Van Crashes and Burns in Roi Et; Two Killed
A Bangkok-registered van carrying 14 Lao nationals crashed and burned on a Roi Et highway early Tuesday after the driver lost control while speeding and showing signs of exhaustion, killing two passengers.
Actress Top Mourns Beloved 'Uncle Win,' Popular Social Media Grandfather
Actress Daraneenanuch mourned Erwin, known as "Uncle Win," whose multi-generational friendship with her family spanned from her father's era to her own. The beloved grandfather, who became a social media sensation through his great-grandson
Car Hits Motorcycle With Mother, 7-Month-Old Baby
A white sedan struck a motorcycle carrying a mother and her 7-month-old baby on Phet Kasem Road in Bangkok; the driver claimed he accidentally hit the accelerator, but the family fears the case may be dismissed without proper investigation.
Phuket Raids Hit Motorbike Rental Shops Without Evidence
Phuket authorities raided nine motorbike rental shops in Karon without documented evidence of wrongdoing, as part of a broader crackdown on alleged foreign-controlled businesses using Thai nominees.
Thai Volleyball Star Eyes Asian Title, Olympic Spot
Thai volleyball star Pimpichaya Kokram says the national women's team is in peak form and ready to compete for the Asian Championship title in China this August, with an Olympic berth on the line.
Thailand Tightens Checks on Transshipment and False Origin Claims
Thailand is strengthening enforcement against goods transshipment and false origin claims in coordination with U.S. authorities, expanding monitoring of 67 product categories and deploying AI systems to detect trade evasion schemes.
VISTEC Researcher Wins Thailand's Outstanding Scientist Award
Dr. Chayasith Uttamapinant from VISTEC won Thailand's 2025 Outstanding Scientist Award for developing genetic code expansion technology for Alzheimer's detection and leading the discovery of a saliva enzyme that breaks down PET plastic into
Two Men Found Dead in Separate Phuket Homes
PHUKET: Two men, including a 90-year-old British national, were found dead in separate homes in Thalang, with the causes of death still under investigation.
Police Urged to Clarify Gun Evidence in MP Shooting Case
Police leadership is demanding a transparent investigation into the shooting of a Narathiwat MP, with particular focus on tracing the origins of two firearms used in the attack to counter public suspicions of state involvement.