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Australian tourist found dead in Kata condo
PHUKET: An Australian tourist was found dead in a condominium room in Kata last night, with police investigating the case as a suspected drug overdose.
Ecuador arrests three Thais for iguana trafficking
QUITO: Ecuadoran police have arrested three Thai nationals suspected of illegally trafficking 12 rare iguanas, the energy and environment ministry said yesterday (May 20).
Taiwan Confirms Third Hantavirus Case This Year After Man Bitten by Rat During Work—Has Since Recovered
A 40-year-old worker in Taiwan's third confirmed hantavirus case this year was bitten by a rat at work but has recovered; all three cases involve the Seoul strain, which cannot spread between humans.
Suriya Accelerates Thai SME Development, Pushes Cost-Reduction and Income-Growth Measures to Support Modern Agricultural Processing and Product Value Enhancement
Agriculture Minister Suriya partnered with SME Thai federation to boost agricultural processing through cost-reduction and income-growth policies, technology adoption, and expanded market access to strengthen farmer incomes and global compe
Thai faith healer charged with rape, child abuse
BANGKOK: One of Thailand’s best-known faith healers has been arrested on rape and child sexual abuse charges, police said yesterday (May 20), as investigators urged other potential victims to come forward.
Civil Aviation Authority Escalates Ebola Monitoring with Three-Pronged Health Measures
Thailand's Civil Aviation Authority is implementing three-pronged health measures across airports and airlines to monitor and prevent Ebola transmission following the WHO's declaration of a public health emergency in the Democratic Republic
Royal Palace Statement on Princess Bajrakitiyabha's Health Condition - Bulletin No. 7
Princess Bajrakitiyabha remains unconscious at Chulalongkorn Hospital with severe, uncontrollable infections affecting multiple organs despite intensive medical support since December 2022.
Myanmar Military Claims Recapture of Mawtaung After Over 200 Clashes Spanning Two Weeks
Myanmar's military claims to have recaptured the border town of Mawtaung from opposition forces after two weeks of fighting involving over 200 clashes in the Tanintharyi region. The victory follows a series of recent military gains, includi
Government Pushes E-Sports into Schools Nationwide, Transforming Gaming into a Tool for Skill Development, Income Generation, and Career Building
Thailand's government is introducing e-sports into schools nationwide through the "TO BE NUMBER ONE" club network, aiming to develop digital skills, critical thinking, and career opportunities for youth while positioning the industry as a p
Tour Group Backlash Against Petchpakplaraa for Mocking Tray Scott's Trauma
Tour guide Petchpakplaraa faces social media backlash for mocking Tray Scott's childhood trauma, with supporters rallying around Scott as critics call out her lack of empathy and compassion.
Entire Neighborhood in Uproar as Intoxicated Man with Disability Enters Wrong House and Locks Door
An intoxicated man with a disability accidentally entered a home in Chon Buri's Nong Prue Subdistrict on May 20, locking the door and alarming the resident before police safely returned him to his family.
Royal Appointment of Phra Phrom Wachiradic as Abbot of Wat Pa Saeng Arun Royal Monastery
The King appointed Phra Phrom Wachiradic as abbot of Wat Pa Saeng Arun Royal Monastery in Khon Kaen, one of five temples elevated to royal status in honor of the Queen's 4th cycle birthday.