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Rights groups say China detained two journalists over corruption report
Two Chinese journalists, Liu Hu and Wu Yingjiao, have been detained by authorities after reportedly investigating and exposing corruption involving a senior official in Sichuan province. The incident highlights ongoing tensions surrounding press freedom and investigative journalism in China.
Ministry steps up Nipah virus vigilance
Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has heightened vigilance against the Nipah virus, implementing enhanced preventive and surveillance measures. Despite increased monitoring, health authorities emphasize that the current risk of infection in the country remains extremely low.
Racing Against Time to Save Lives: Delivering Two Hearts in One Night
Thai police from the Royal Project Traffic Division successfully transported two heart organs for transplantation in a single night, demonstrating extraordinary coordination and speed. The mission involved moving organs across multiple provinces within tight time constraints, showcasing the critical role of emergency medical transportation services.
Oil boat operator faces charges for dropping anchor on Racha reef
An oil cargo boat operator is under legal investigation for illegally dropping anchor on protected coral reefs in Siam Bay at Koh Racha Yai island near Phuket. The incident highlights ongoing environmental concerns about maritime activities damaging sensitive marine ecosystems in southern Thailand.
We Are the Best! Yossanan Answers Ubon Students' Questions About Local Isan Identity
Pheu Thai Party prime ministerial candidate Yossanan Wongswasdi met with Ubon Ratchathani students, addressing regional identity and equality. He emphasized the importance of Isan people's unique cultural identity and potential for development, encouraging pride and self-determination.
One Bangkok Invites Everyone to Celebrate Chinese New Year at 'One Dynasty: The Era of Blessing'
One Bangkok is hosting a spectacular Chinese New Year celebration called 'One Dynasty: The Era of Blessing' on February 10th. The event will feature cultural performances, acrobatic shows, and special blessings, running from February 10-25 with various activities and promotions for visitors.
ProPak Asia 2026 Expands Event Space and Moves to Impact Arena
ProPak Asia 2026 is set to become a pivotal regional event, expanding its venue to Impact Arena and showcasing cutting-edge food and packaging technologies. The event will feature over 100 experts discussing global industry trends, including food security, functional nutrition, and advanced automation.
Thawi Helps 'Kamonlasak' Campaign in Narathiwat, Vows to Restore Southern Pride and Fight Drugs
Pol. Col. Thawi Sordsorng campaigned in Narathiwat, addressing economic challenges and drug trafficking issues in the southern border provinces. He pledged to restore local dignity by combating drug networks and reviving the region's economic prospects if his party wins the election.
Nadech Reveals Simple Wedding Plans in Khon Kaen – Shares Bachelor Party Moments in Phuket
Popular Thai actor Nadech Kukimiya is preparing for his wedding to actress Yaya Urassaya Sperbund, with plans for an intimate ceremony in Khon Kaen. The wedding will feature traditional Isaan cultural elements and is expected to be a small, personal celebration with close family and friends.
Yossanan Visits Si Saket Fresh Market, Promises Agricultural Product Solutions as Vendors Call Him 'Handsome PM Candidate'
Pheu Thai Party's Prime Minister candidate Yossanan Wongswasdi visited Si Saket's municipal market, meeting local vendors and promising agricultural pricing support. Vendors warmly received him, with many expressing hope that he will become the next Prime Minister and help solve farmers' economic challenges.
Highway Police Intercept Human Trafficking Gang, Arrest 3 Thais Smuggling 14 Chinese Nationals
Thai highway police busted a human trafficking operation, arresting three Thai suspects who were smuggling 14 undocumented Chinese nationals across the country. The smugglers were caught in Saraburi Province and admitted to transporting the migrants for 5,000 baht per person, with the operation traced back to a contact in Laos.
Phuket steps up crackdown on illegal jet-ski rentals
Phuket authorities are intensifying efforts to regulate jet-ski rental businesses by giving operators until mid-February to comply with maritime laws. The Phuket Marine Office and Marine Police are conducting a province-wide crackdown on unlicensed and illegal jet-ski operations to improve safety and legal compliance.