Nui Beach Demolition Order Upheld After Appeal Rejected

Thai Police Chief Selection Set for Wednesday

Thailand's police civil service committee will meet Wednesday to appoint a new national police chief starting October 1, with General Samran Nualma emerging as the frontrunner due to his strong investigative background and political backing

19 Jul Khaosod

Thailand's 2025 Welfare Card Program Announces 9.51 Million Approved Applicants

Thailand approved 9.51 million applicants for its 2025 State Welfare Card Program out of 18.82 million who applied, with stricter evaluation criteria implemented to ensure aid reaches only those genuinely in need. Rejected applicants can re

19 Jul Khaosod

Man Sets Fire to Own Home, Spreads to 7 Houses

A man deliberately set fire to his own home in Nonthaburi on July 19, causing the blaze to spread and destroy seven neighboring wooden houses; the 39-year-old suspect with a history of arson and drug addiction remains at large.

19 Jul Khaosod

Thailand Backs Huawei AI and Cloud Expansion Deal

Thailand's government pledges continued partnership with Huawei to develop artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure, aiming to create high-skilled jobs and modernize public services across the nation.

19 Jul Khaosod

Wife Hires Private Investigator to Catch Cheating Husband

A woman hired a private investigator in Ko Lanta and caught her husband meeting a high-ranking official in a van, documenting the affair to use in an upcoming legal case against both parties.

19 Jul Khaosod

Craving Ice? Doctor Warns It May Signal Iron Deficiency Anemia

Compulsive ice-chewing, medically known as pagophagia, may signal iron deficiency anemia rather than a harmless habit, according to a physician who notes the craving often disappears once iron levels are restored through proper treatment.

19 Jul Khaosod

Thailand Bids for Nakhon Si Thammarat Temple UNESCO Heritage Status

Thailand is pushing to add Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahaviharn in Nakhon Si Thammarat to UNESCO's World Heritage list during the committee's session in South Korea this month. If approved, it would become Thailand's sixth cultural heritage sit

19 Jul Khaosod

Community

Ancient Coffin Found at Bangkok Temple Identified as Founder's Ancestor

Workers renovating Wat Saket temple in Bangkok uncovered a 155-year-old coffin containing the remains of the chapel founder's great-grandmother, who died in 1951. Her descendants are conducting funeral rites before returning the ashes to th

19 Jul Khaosod

Opposition Demands Transparency in Narathiwat MP Shooting Case

Opposition leaders demand transparency in the investigation of a Narathiwat MP's shooting, citing state personnel involvement and concerns that unclear handling undermines public confidence needed for southern peace.

19 Jul Khaosod

Hospital Fires Doctor Over Misdiagnosis Death

Sanchamitr Hospital has terminated a doctor after an investigation found he fatally misdiagnosed a patient's acute coronary syndrome and communicated unprofessionally with the family, effective July 19.

19 Jul Khaosod