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Homesick conscripts flee camp, steal motorcycle, fail drug test

Two homesick conscripts fled a military training camp in Udon Thani after just 18 days and stole a motorcycle to escape, later testing positive for methamphetamine when arrested in Nong Khai province.

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Thai water polo duo make history with Israel Cup win

Two Thai water polo players won the Israel Cup with Israeli club Hapoel Yokneam, marking the first time Thai athletes have claimed a national-level club title abroad at this competitive level.

Heavy Rain Kills Sales at 20-Baht Curry Shop, Abbot Steps In to Buy 100 Bags for Community
Community

Heavy Rain Kills Sales at 20-Baht Curry Shop, Abbot Steps In to Buy 100 Bags for Community

Heavy rain left a curry vendor in Chachoengsao with 100 unsold bags, prompting the local temple abbot to purchase them all and distribute them free to residents.

European Market Heating Up! Trade Policy Office Urges Thailand to Accelerate EU FTA Negotiations to Capture Trade and Investment Share Before Competitors
National

European Market Heating Up! Trade Policy Office Urges Thailand to Accelerate EU FTA Negotiations to Capture Trade and Investment Share Before Competitors

Thailand must accelerate its EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations to capture market opportunities and attract investment before competitors like Vietnam and Singapore gain further advantage in 2025.

Austrian deported over repeated drunken disturbances
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Austrian deported over repeated drunken disturbances

PHUKET: An Austrian man accused of repeatedly causing public disturbances while intoxicated in Rawai has had his visa revoked and now faces deportation, Phuket Immigration have confirmed.

Wan Noor Demands Justice in MP Kamlasak Shooting: Who Is Behind the Attack?
Police

Wan Noor Demands Justice in MP Kamlasak Shooting: Who Is Behind the Attack?

Prachathai Party advisor Wan Noor demands justice following the assassination of MP Kamlasak Leewamoh in Narathiwat, calling for the public to identify who ordered the killing as perpetrators remain at large.

KTC Reports Surging E-Commerce Spending, Now Accounting for 45% of Total Expenditure; Growth Reaches 16% in First Four Months
National

KTC Reports Surging E-Commerce Spending, Now Accounting for 45% of Total Expenditure; Growth Reaches 16% in First Four Months

E-commerce spending through KTC credit cards has surged to 40-45% of total expenditure, up from just 10-20% previously, driven by consumers increasingly preferring frequent small purchases and fast delivery services in the first four months

Go-tee Opens Up About Past Conflict with Toy Triphop Over Fame - Quit Drug Addiction Cold Turkey After Using 30 Pills Daily
National

Go-tee Opens Up About Past Conflict with Toy Triphop Over Fame - Quit Drug Addiction Cold Turkey After Using 30 Pills Daily

Thai entertainer Go-tee Aramboy revealed his struggle with drug addiction that peaked at 30 pills daily, and detailed past conflicts with fellow star Toy Triphop during his rise to fame as a child actor.

National Police Chief Empowers Deputy to File Charges Against Police Lieutenant Colonel Wirutm Over Allegations That Police Bureau Is Criminal Organization
Police

National Police Chief Empowers Deputy to File Charges Against Police Lieutenant Colonel Wirutm Over Allegations That Police Bureau Is Criminal Organization

Thailand's National Police Chief has authorized legal action against a police lieutenant colonel for allegedly defaming the police force in a November interview, claiming it functions as a criminal organization that collects bribes nationwi

Family Holds Funeral Rites for Rose, Who Died in Train-Bus Collision, at Her Hometown in Ubon Ratchathani Province
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Family Holds Funeral Rites for Rose, Who Died in Train-Bus Collision, at Her Hometown in Ubon Ratchathani Province

A 25-year-old Kasetsart University graduate died in a train-bus collision on May 16; her family held funeral rites in Ubon Ratchathani and called for improved safety measures at railroad crossings.

Police Crack Down on 'Sergeant Poi Pet' Gang: 10 Mule Accounts Used to Defraud Doctors in Massive Money Laundering Scheme
Police

Police Crack Down on 'Sergeant Poi Pet' Gang: 10 Mule Accounts Used to Defraud Doctors in Massive Money Laundering Scheme

Police arrested 10 suspects operating a sophisticated mule account network used by the "Sergeant Poi Pet" gang to defraud doctors and launder money across eight provinces, with linked cases totaling over 123 million baht in damages.

CLICX Receives Virtual Bank License, Opening Thailand's New Banking Era
National

CLICX Receives Virtual Bank License, Opening Thailand's New Banking Era

CLICX, a joint venture of KTB, AIS, and OR, has received Thailand's first virtual bank license from the Bank of Thailand, planning to launch branch-less digital banking services in June 2025. The license enables the bank to offer accessible