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Shocking Live Broadcast: Mexican Sports Reporter Held at Gunpoint During Carjacking at Gas Station
Mexican sports broadcaster Fernando Vargas was robbed at gunpoint during a live TV broadcast from a gas station in Mexico on Tuesday, with the armed carjacker fleeing in his vehicle after seizing his belongings.
Fresh from Youth – The Dolphin Boat and a Vanishing Way of Life
A master boat craftsman in Bang Yai Phraek preserves traditional fishing vessels and riverside heritage as younger generations learn forgotten skills like cooking ancient jak curry, fighting the disappearance of a vanishing way of life.
Disaster Prevention Department Orders All Provinces to Prepare for Flooding as Cyclone Threat Looms
Thailand's Disaster Prevention Department has ordered all provinces to prepare for potential flooding as a cyclone threatens to bring heavy rainfall to western regions during the upcoming monsoon season starting late May.
Suchart Accepts Mae Fah Luang University Recommendations to Address Heavy Metal Pollution in Kok-Sai-Ruak-Mekong Rivers
Environment Minister Suchart has directed authorities to resume heavy metal testing at the Thai-Myanmar border checkpoint on the Kok-Sai-Ruak-Mekong rivers following university recommendations about contamination from Chinese mines in Myanm
European-Model Car Engulfed in Flames on M81 Motorway
A European sedan caught fire on the M81 motorway near Bangkok on May 21, leaving two occupants with burn injuries. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, which originated in the wheel area, though the cause remains under investigation.
May Ratchanok Defeats Bulgarian Player to Advance to Semifinals at Malaysia Masters
Thai badminton star May Ratchanok swept past Bulgaria's Kalyana Nalbantova 21-15, 21-11 at the Malaysia Masters in Kuala Lumpur to reach the women's singles semifinals.
HSBC: Chinese FDI Surging into Thailand to Capitalize on AI and Data Center Mega-Trends; Opens $4 Billion Credit Line to Drive Clean Energy and Digital Economy Investment
Chinese companies are surging investment into Thailand, capitalizing on AI and data center opportunities, as HSBC launches a $4 billion credit line to support clean energy and digital economy expansion across Southeast Asia.
Blue Phongthiwat Gains Attention as 'Handsome God's Favorite' After OLYMPOP2, Prepares Album Release This Year Without Abandoning Performances
Rising T-Pop star Blue Phongthiwat gained widespread attention after his viral OLYMPOP2 performance and is preparing his debut album release under LOVEiS label this year while maintaining his live performance schedule.
Commerce Ministry Ramps Up Fresh Fruit Export Drive Targeting 180 Billion Baht with 5% Growth
Thailand's Commerce Ministry is launching a major push to boost fresh fruit exports to 180 billion baht this year, with intensified promotional campaigns in China, South Korea, India, and other key markets during peak harvest season in Marc
Nikorn Lashes Out at Thung Over Blue Constitution Draft Accusations, Insists Newin Had No Involvement and Criticizes Unfair Attacks
Bhumjaithai MP Nikorn Chamnong defended his party's constitutional amendment draft on May 21, rejecting opposition accusations that it would create a pro-government assembly and denying former PM Newin had any involvement in its design.
Deputy Agriculture Minister Shuts Down Chanthaburi Durian Farm Over License Suspension Violation, Seizes 3 Containers Worth 10 Million Baht
A Chanthaburi durian farm operating under a suspended license was shut down and three containers of fresh durian worth 10 million baht were seized by Thai agriculture officials on May 21. The facility had continued production and export ill
Man Searching for Mushrooms in Nam Nao Forest Attacked by Wild Elephant, Body Severely Mutilated
A 37-year-old mushroom forager from Maha Sarakham was killed and severely mutilated by a wild elephant in Nam Nao Forest, Phetchabun Province on May 21, after the startled animal charged at him while he was collecting mushrooms with friends