Police

Tourist Injured, Motorcyclist Killed in Phuket Accidents

PHUKET: A Moroccan tourist was injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Patong early this morning (July 30), while a Thai motorcyclist was killed after losing control on a curve in Kamala in a separate accident reported by police.

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Rayong Governor Orders Crackdown After Mass Fish Kill in Canal

Rayong's governor ordered an environmental crackdown after discovering a wooden pallet factory illegally dumping toxic wastewater into a canal near Ban Khao District, causing a mass fish kill. The factory must cease operations and remove th

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National

Officials Deny Cover-Up in Local Civil Service Exam Fraud Case

Thailand's Deputy Interior Minister denied cover-up allegations in a civil service exam fraud case involving nearly 5,960 officials, saying data compilation is complete and the committee will finalize implementation procedures next week.

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Thailand Debates Mobile Device Harm to Children's Mental Health

Thailand is re-examining the link between excessive mobile device use and declining mental health in children, amid growing evidence that screen time fuels academic struggles, social isolation, and behavioral problems tied to online influen

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Ex-PM Aide Donates Book Sales Proceeds to Blind Foundation

Pichet Chunbarn, a former deputy prime minister's office aide, donated all proceeds from his book "Lost Justice" to Thailand's Thammakit Foundation for the Blind, aiming to improve quality of life for disabled children and youth.

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Police

Body Of Woman Found After Phuket Bridge Jump

PHUKET: The body of a 33-year-old woman who disappeared after jumping from the Thao Thepkasattri Bridge has been found washed ashore in Mai Khao, bringing a two-day search to an end.

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