Article Archive
Market Vendor Turns in Lost Wallet, Reunites It With Owner
A market vendor in Udon Thani found a lost wallet containing ID documents and 370 baht, turning it in to police instead of keeping it, allowing the grateful owner to retrieve everything intact the next day.
Armed Robber Fails To Break Into Gold Shop, Flees Empty-Handed
An armed robbery attempt at a gold shop in Lampang's Hang Chat district failed when the suspect couldn't force open the locked door and fled on a motorcycle empty-handed on August 18.
Five Arrested Crossing Mekong Into Thailand en Route to Myanmar
Five suspects including a Thai driver were arrested in Nong Khai after illegally crossing the Mekong from Laos with laptops and communications equipment believed linked to an online scam network relocating to Myanmar.
Cholera Outbreak in Yangon Kills One, Thailand Tightens Border Watch
A cholera outbreak in Yangon has killed one person and sickened 149 confirmed cases since early August, prompting Thailand to heighten border surveillance and advise travelers to avoid affected areas and seek vaccination.
Van Collides with Sedan on Doi Inthanon Curve, One Injured
A van and sedan collided on a notorious curve at Doi Inthanon National Park on August 18, leaving the van driver with a fractured skull. The crash occurred on a sharp bend where uphill and downhill traffic frequently lose lane control.
Three Teenagers Arrested for Stealing Over 100kg of Electrical Wire
Three teenagers were arrested in Chiang Mai for stealing over 100kg of electrical wire from an abandoned hotel, which they cut and sold to second-hand shops using a ride-hailing app.
Myanmar Woman Gives Birth in Rental Room; Rescue Workers Assist
A 37-year-old Myanmar woman delivered a baby boy in her rental room in Ang Thong province on August 18, with rescue workers providing emergency care before transferring both mother and infant to hospital.
Woman Burned in Cooking Gas Explosion in Chiang Mai Apartment Building
A woman suffered severe burns to her face and body when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in her Chiang Mai apartment on August 18 while she was reheating food. She was rushed to hospital as authorities investigate the cause of the blast in t
Krabi Revokes Appointments for 112 Local Officials
Krabi is revoking 112 civil service appointments by August 31 after committees discovered the recruits were linked to examination fraud in the hiring process.
Youth Footballer Withdraws From TDP Camp With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Watrakorn Changkheeyadi from Mawntong Witthaya withdrew from the TDP Youth Football Selection Camp after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament, with MRI scans at Kasemrad Chachoengsao Hospital confirming the injury requires two weeks
Police Seize 20,000 Counterfeit Allergy Medicine Bottles Bound for South
Bangkok police seized 20,000 bottles of counterfeit allergy medicine bound for southern Thailand in a raid on a Pathumwan distribution center. The fake "Allergin Syrub" was being used to produce bootleg herbal remedies, with authorities est
Man Found Dead in Pond After Two-Day Search
A 39-year-old man missing since August 16 was found dead in a village pond in Nakhon Ratchasima Province after a two-day search by rescue teams and villagers. An initial autopsy showed no signs of injury, though he had a history of alcohol-