PHUKET: Two Myanmar men hiding in roadside grass attacked a woman riding her motorcycle to work in Thalang last week, with one suspect initially admitting he intended to rob and rape her, police say.
PHUKET: Two Myanmar men hiding in roadside grass attacked a woman riding her motorcycle to work in Thalang last week, with one suspect initially admitting he intended to rob and rape her, police say.
Central Village Outlet in Bang Phli has launched its "SNOW VILLAGE: A Magical Christmas in the Village" event, featuring artificial snowfall and a giant snowman transforming the mall into a Christmas wonderland. The festive experience runs from October 31, 2026 to January 10, 2027, offering visitors a magical winter atmosphere with themed activities and decorations.
A couple was filmed engaging in sexual activity in the water at Lam Nang Rong Dam in Buriram Province, sparking widespread online outrage. Local authorities inspected the site on November 4 and found the incident occurred in a deep-water zone outside the designated swimming area, with neither person wearing a life jacket. Officials are working to identify the couple for potential legal action and plan to increase security measures at the popular tourist destination.
Phetchavej Hospital and the Thai Health Promotion Foundation have outlined eight warning signs of 'Hurry Sickness,' a stress condition driven by constant urgency, computer work, and social media addiction. The condition weakens immunity, disrupts sleep, and damages relationships. Experts recommend five practical fixes, including slower morning routines, meditation, and pausing before reacting to notifications.
Thailand's National Security Council held a high-level meeting to develop detailed contingency plans for potential fallout from Middle East instability and cyber threats. Chaired by NSC Secretary-General General Chaiyapruek Didvapad, the session brought together government agencies, military representatives, and academic experts to refine crisis management frameworks and protect critical infrastructure. The plans aim to integrate prevention, preparedness, and response across all sectors toward six national security goals.
Sakon Nakhon Governor Ranida Luangthitiskul launched the 'Three Dhamma City' policy to create a 'City of Happiness' through healthcare, safety, and youth programs. Key initiatives include free knee and cataract surgeries, liver fluke screening to fight bile duct cancer, a community-driven drug crackdown, and the 'I am Strong' youth resilience project.
Uthai Thani FC's Thai League 1 success has turned the quiet province into a football hub, driving youth engagement, local economy, and community pride through grassroots support.
A Thai premium fragrance brand was spotted on the personal desk of Kristina Romanova, CEO of Aman Essentials, in an Instagram post showing her $150 million New York penthouse. Industry observers say the placement signals that Thai beauty products have achieved the quality and prestige to become daily essentials for ultra-wealthy global consumers, moving beyond souvenir status.
Influencer Kanchai Kamnerdploy testified before the Department of Special Investigation for over an hour regarding the Boon Panadda case, after which his status shifted from witness to potential victim among 1.8 million accounts. Kanchai described the change in atmosphere with investigators as dramatic and urged other celebrities to cooperate quickly, while vowing to continue charitable donations with greater scrutiny.
MP Niramas Pimbanjit urges retroactive audit of thousands of toxic factory licenses in Eastern Thailand tied to the 2016 NCPO order that relaxed zoning, despite Parliament's 2
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Chotinarin Kerdsom chaired a meeting yesterday (Nov 3) to review the island’s worsening traffic problems, but the resulting report offered little that was new, largely recycling infrastructure timelines, traffic-management proposals and eight directives that have already featured prominently in government announcements.
