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Immigration Police Raid Chinese Spa in Rayong Over Prostitution Services
Immigration police raided a Chinese spa in Rayong after undercover officers discovered it was operating illegal prostitution services, arresting eight foreign nationals and identifying two Vietnamese women at the scene.
German Female Artist Proposes 'Vegetarian Train Cars' in Taiwan
German artist and vegetarian food entrepreneur Tan Manran sparked backlash after proposing dedicated vegetarian train cars in Taiwan to avoid the smell of pork rib bento boxes, a cherished part of Taiwan's railway culture.
Esports in Thai schools to help build ‘digital human capital’
BANGKOK: The Thai government is pushing to integrate esports into schools nationwide, changing the perception from mere entertainment into a tool for preparing “digital human capital” for the global creative industry.
Six-Wheel Truck Crashes Into Vehicles at Checkpoint, Killing One and Injuring Multiple
A six-wheel truck crashed into stationary vehicles at a Highway 41 checkpoint in Chumphon Province on May 21, killing the driver and injuring four others; officials suspect a burst tire and brake failure caused the collision.
Tourism Authority Eyes Summer Blast Extension, Reallocates 70 Million Baht to Attract Long-Haul Charter Flights
Thailand's tourism authority is extending its Summer Blast program through September, reallocating 70 million baht to attract long-haul charter flights as international arrivals decline 3% and Middle East conflicts drive up airline costs.
Additional charges filed against police officers implicated in detention of five Chinese nationals; extortion ring investigation underway
A fifth police officer has been charged in connection with the detention of five Chinese nationals in Sarabury province, with authorities investigating whether the case involves an organized extortion ring spanning multiple police units and
Chaloem Chachoen FC Captain Chanyonrong Undergoes Right Ankle Surgery, Expected Recovery Time Two Months
Chachoen FC captain Chanyonrong Promsikaew has completed surgery for a chronic right ankle injury and faces a two-month recovery period before returning to the pitch.
Live from City Hall – Bangkok Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for Thungkhru Hospital Construction
Bangkok broke ground on a new 100-bed hospital in Thungkhru District on May 8, with construction expected to wrap by 2027 and the facility opening to the public in 2028, addressing a healthcare gap in the rapidly growing area.
Around the Amulet World – Viewing the First Edition Coin of Luang Por Poom, Year 2520
A rare first-edition coin from Luang Por Poom, cast in 1934 for a merit-making ceremony in Bangkok, is among Thailand's most prized Buddhist amulets alongside other sought-after coins from revered monks across the country.
Sacred Amulet News – Luang Pho Eia Coin B.E. 2519 Commemorating the Hall of Comparison
Luang Pho Eia Kittiko, a revered Buddhist master from Prachuap Khiri Khan who passed away in 1978, was honored with commemorative amulets for his spiritual teachings and healing work throughout Thailand's eastern border region.
Heaven in the Kitchen – 'Sritrat at Hom Khong Sri' Authentic Eastern Regional Cuisine
Sritrat at Hom Khong Sri, a Bangkok restaurant specializing in authentic Eastern Thai regional cuisine, has relaunched at Siam Paragon with an expanded menu and contemporary daily items while maintaining its commitment to fresh, house-made
Heartwarming Beyond Measure! Stray Cat Never Forgets Her Rescuer, Hugs Him Every Day
A Turkish man named Ferhat rescued a stray kitten and named her Chakir, who now greets him with daily hugs at his shop, jumping into his arms to express her gratitude.