National

NACC Traces B1 Billion in Exam Fraud Investigation

The National Anti-Corruption Commission traced 1 billion baht in suspicious financial transactions while expanding its investigation into a civil service exam cheating scheme, building on evidence from a 2021 Pattaya local exam fraud case.

21 Aug The Phuket News

BANGKOK: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is expanding its investigation into civil service examination fraud after tracing B1 billion in financial transactions to a previous cheating case involving local exams in Pattaya in 2021.

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Police

University Student Slashed With Knife in Bangkok Dorm

A female university student in Bangkok was slashed across the face with a Stanley knife by a classmate during a dispute over unpaid commission from a part-time job, with the attacker also threatening an acid attack.

21 Aug The Thaiger Crime

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Police

Gunman Kills 14-Year-Old in Yala Drive-by Shooting

A 14-year-old boy was killed in a drive-by shooting on a motorcycle in Yala's Muang District early August 21, with two other teenage passengers injured. Police are investigating the motive and pursuing the gunman.

21 Aug Khaosod

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National

PM Anutin Dismisses Japanese Investor Exodus Rumors

PM Anutin denied rumors of Japanese investor exodus during an Australia visit, pledging government support for manufacturers who form the backbone of Thailand's automotive and industrial sectors. He noted foreign investment has surged to ov

21 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Israeli Sentenced for Death Threats Against Koh Samui Zoo Owner

An Israeli man received a 5,000-baht fine and two-year suspended sentence from Koh Samui court after threatening to kill the owners of Samui Exotic Park zoo, following a service dispute on the island.

21 Aug The Thaiger South

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Community

Ray McDonald's Friends Honor Late Actor at First Memorial

Close friends of late actor Ray McDonald organized his water-sprinkling and merit-making ceremony at a Bangkok temple, personalizing every detail with his favorite orange color to honor their 30-year friendship.

21 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Hospital Explains Mother's Death During Childbirth, Rare Condition

A 32-year-old woman died during emergency childbirth at Lee Hospital on August 17, with her newborn also not surviving; the hospital attributes the death to a rare condition occurring in roughly 1 in 80,000 births and says all medical proto

21 Aug Khaosod

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National

Doctor Explains What Swelling Location Reveals About Your Health

A Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital doctor explains how swelling location reveals potential heart, kidney, or liver problems, advising that recurring swelling with weight gain or fatigue requires medical evaluation.

21 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Motorbike Plunges Into Chalong Bay After Throttle Sticks

PHUKET: A man was injured after the throttle on his motorbike reportedly became stuck, sending him speeding through Chalong Circle before he jumped from the bike moments before it crashed through a bridge railing and plunged into the sea.

21 Aug The Phuket News

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Regional

Lifeguards Free Hawksbill Turtle From Fishing Net

PHUKET: Lifeguards at Karon Beach rescued an injured Hawksbill sea turtle after finding it entangled in fishing net debris on the beach yesterday (Aug 20).

21 Aug The Phuket News

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National

Gold Prices Surge Again on August 21

Gold prices jumped 550 baht on August 21, with ornamental gold bars reaching 71,100 baht per baht weight as traders predict further gains ahead.

21 Aug Khaosod

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