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Super El Niño Drought Devastates Korat Rice Farmers
A 67-year-old rice farmer in Nakhon Ratchasima has replanted her crop three times as Super El Niño drought depletes water sources, leaving her struggling to produce even enough rice to feed her family.
Police Say Suspect Still Silent as Others Face Charges
A suspect named Pa Da remains unreachable after police issued a summons for unlawful assembly in Khon Kaen, while investigators warn others involved must come forward or face similar charges.
New Platform Gives Tom Community Space to Shine
Tom Thailand 2026 pageant creators Lek Bunnada Tipphipal and Nan Wilailaksana Sirisak built a platform to help the tom community overcome social fears and showcase talents, with roughly 80 percent of contestants previously hidden on social
Two Monks Badly Hurt When Teenager Hits Pickup Truck
Two monks were badly injured when an 18-year-old driver hit their pickup truck from behind at a U-turn on Mittraphap Road in Nakhon Ratchasima on August 16. Both vehicles veered off the road; the teenage driver and his passenger were also h
Thailand Targets Australian and New Zealand Investors
Thailand's prime minister will visit Australia and New Zealand in August 2025 to attract investment in digital, energy, and agriculture sectors, meeting with business executives to forge partnerships and bring technology and jobs home.
US Targets Eight Thai Industries in Transshipment Probe
The US has identified eight Thai industries for increased scrutiny over potential transshipment fraud, though Thailand's Tier 2 classification is only a risk assessment and doesn't conclude Thai exporters are involved. Thai exporters should
Classic Car Repair Dispute Resolved After Heated Confrontation
A car owner recovered his classic American vehicle after a year-long repair dispute when influencer Yai V10 intervened; the shop agreed to replace a non-conforming engine and compensate for missing parts.
Comedian Tao Takes First TV Series Role, Hires Driver Due to Exhaustion
Comedian Tao Anucha is taking on his first TV series role in "Ravana Kalyani" on Thai PBS while juggling multiple projects, leading him to hire a driver due to exhaustion and back pain from overwork.
Deputy Transport Minister Backs Government to Clear Scrutiny
Deputy Transport Minister Siripong dismissed opposition plans to raise Senate voting concerns in a no-confidence debate, calling allegations unsubstantiated and routine political criticism while asserting the government can defend itself on
Thai Actor Launches Local Trading Card Game, Plans December Event
Thai actor Chai Tittosomit is launching a trading card game featuring characters from his films, with a competitive Warlord event planned for December 4–6 at Fashion Island Hall to boost Thailand's card gaming scene.
Indonesian Earthquake Felt in Krabi, Cracks Found in Homes
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake centered near North Sumatra was felt across southern Thai provinces including Krabi on August 16, with authorities investigating cracks discovered in homes in the Laem Pong area.
Ancient Manuscripts Returned to Bangkok Temple
Chakravarti Rajavasum Temple in Bangkok has completed a major conservation project that cataloged over 2,370 palm-leaf manuscripts, including a rare 307-year-old text from the Ayutthaya period and 70 manuscripts spanning Thailand's Rattanak