Police

Nigerian, Belgian arrested for cocaine dealing, overstay in Patong

Two foreign nationals—a Nigerian and a Belgian—were arrested in Patong on cocaine trafficking charges after undercover operations, with both also facing visa overstay violations exceeding one year.

7 May The Phuket News

PHUKET: A Nigerian man and a Belgian national have been arrested in separate sting operations in Patong for allegedly selling cocaine to undercover officers, with both also charged for overstaying their visas by more than a year.

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Breaking

Mother Pleads with Paveena for Help Finding Biological Child Swapped by Caregiver for Three Years

A 24-year-old mother is seeking police help finding her biological daughter, who was swapped by a caregiver three years ago and allegedly sold to a Myanmar couple. The caregiver has been arrested but refuses to reveal the child's whereabout

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National

Suchart Briefs Parliament, Reaffirms Government's Push to Address Mekong River Contamination and Land Rights Issues in Forest Communities

Environment Minister Suchart Choomklin told Parliament the government is tackling Mekong River contamination and securing land rights for over 800,000 forest residents by 2027, while establishing task forces to monitor water quality and pro

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National

MCOT Board Unanimously Votes Prof. Dr. Veerasak Purivirojkul as New Board Chairman

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Police

EM-tagged thief arrested over B1.3mn Phuket safe theft

A burglar arrested for stealing a safe containing 1.3 million baht from a Russian resident in Phuket's Chalong area was caught despite wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet from a previous case.

7 May The Phuket News

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Breaking

Heavy Rain Causes Roof Leaks at Surat Thani Hospital, Staff and Patients Scramble

Severe roof leaks flooded Surat Thani Hospital during heavy rain on May 7, affecting patients and staff in both an aging OPD building and a newly constructed special ward.

7 May Khaosod

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National

Sansiri Reveals Dividend-Receiving Stock Investors Flocking to Buy Townhouses as Investment, Highlighting 7–9% Returns

Stock dividend investors are increasingly buying Sansiri townhouses as investment properties, attracted by 7–9% annual rental yields that far exceed bank interest rates. Prime locations near airports and international schools in Bangkok are

7 May Khaosod

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National

General Decha Implements Sports Science to Elevate Thai National Cycling Team Performance

Thailand's cycling association is implementing comprehensive sports science training for its national team ahead of the Asian Games, using blood lactate analysis and personalized coaching to boost performance across road, mountain bike, tra

7 May Khaosod

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Community

Behind the Quirky Catchphrases: How Mommy Chicky's Plinnyadaa Piraya Teaches Kids Through Comedy

Mommy Chicky creator Plinnyadaa Piraya transforms parenting struggles into viral comedy through quirky bird-call catchphrases and characters, finding that her humor provides comfort and strength to viewers facing hardship.

7 May Khaosod

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National

Heart-Pounding at Every Turn: Chongqing's Most Treacherous Zigzag Road with 18 Hairpin Bends

Chongqing's Lingbai Xi Road features 18 hairpin bends and 70-degree slopes across just 453 meters, making it one of China's most treacherous drives and a nightmare for any motorist brave enough to attempt it.

7 May Khaosod

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National

Lao Lottery Today: May 7, 2569 Results - Check Your Winning Numbers

Lao government lottery results for May 7, 2569 were announced, with prize payouts ranging from 60 to 6,000 times the ticket value depending on the winning number category.

7 May Khaosod

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