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Alarming! Delivery Vehicle Gets Lost Following GPS, Stranded in British Military Firing Range
An Amazon delivery van accidentally followed GPS into a dangerous British military firing range, becoming stuck in muddy terrain. The incident underscores the risks of blindly trusting navigation technology and the importance of careful route verification.
Yamaha Launches XMAX TECH MAX: A Premium Scooter with Distinctive Features
Yamaha has launched its new XMAX TECH MAX premium scooter, featuring advanced technology, enhanced safety features, and a powerful 300cc engine. The scooter offers unique design elements, smart connectivity options, and comes with a 5-year warranty, targeting riders seeking a sophisticated and high-performance urban mobility solution.
Cabinet Approves Contract Amendment for M6 Motorway, Allows Early Payments to Private Contractors
Thailand's Cabinet has approved a contract amendment for the M6 Motorway project, allowing early payments to private contractors to address construction delays. The modification enables partial payment for completed system work before the service launch, without increasing the total project cost.
Editorial - Election Ballot Barcodes
The Office of the Ombudsman has requested the Election Commission to clarify complaints about barcodes and QR codes on election ballots that might compromise voter privacy. Three separate complaints have been filed, asking the Constitutional Court to review whether these ballot markings violate election laws and constitutional principles.
Anutin Explains Meeting with Narumon, Emphasizes Waiting for Election Commission Certification for Government Formation
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed discussions with Narumon Phinyo-Sinawat about government formation, emphasizing the need to follow official procedures step-by-step. He stressed the importance of waiting for the Election Commission to certify MPs before proceeding with further parliamentary processes.
No Holds Barred – Election Tensions Rise as Scrutiny Intensifies
Thailand's recent election faces mounting legal challenges as multiple organizations contest the results, focusing on potential constitutional violations related to ballot barcodes and voting privacy. The Election Commission is under pressure to respond to complaints within seven days, with the possibility of a court-mandated re-election looming.
Pak Chong Residents Erupt in Protest: Rejecting Waste-to-Energy Power Plant Over Pollution Concerns
Residents of Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, staged a massive protest against a proposed waste-to-energy power plant, citing serious environmental and tourism concerns. The demonstration involved local business owners, farmers, and community leaders who fear the project will pollute groundwater and damage the area's reputation as a premier tourism destination.
Throwing Punches - Pheu Thai's Test After Joining the Government
Pheu Thai has joined the Bhumjaithai Party in government, explaining their decision as a democratic choice to respect election results and take action on critical national issues. The party leadership argues that joining the government allows them to influence policies and address economic challenges, while maintaining their core political beliefs.
Cabinet Approves Defense Ministry Decree to Control Goods in 7 Border Provinces
The Thai government has approved a new decree to control goods in seven eastern border provinces to combat potential security threats. The measure targets specific areas in Chanthaburi, Trat, and five other provinces, focusing on preventing transnational crime and protecting national security.
AIMC Joins Forces with GPF and SET to Advance ESG Standards Full Throttle, Targeting 800 Companies by 2029
Thailand's Investment Management Association, Government Pension Fund, and Stock Exchange are launching an ambitious ESG initiative to transform corporate environmental practices. The collaborative effort aims to engage 800 listed companies in climate action and sustainable investment strategies by 2029.
Mongolia Experiences Extreme Cold: Temperature Drops to -51.1 Degrees Celsius
Mongolia is experiencing an extraordinarily harsh winter with temperatures plummeting to a record -51.1 degrees Celsius in its western regions. Extensive snow coverage and extreme cold have resulted in significant livestock losses, affecting over 80% of the country's territory.
Brutal Murder: Husband Kills Village Assistant Leader Despite Wife's Pleas for Mercy
A brutal murder occurred in Non Daeng village where two men killed a village assistant leader's husband over a previous dispute. The victim was attacked in front of his wife, who desperately tried to stop the assault but was unable to prevent her husband's murder.