Police

Portuguese Woman Arrested in Phuket for Five‑Year Overstay

PHUKET: A Portuguese woman has been arrested at a restaurant in Koh Kaew, Phuket, for overstaying her permission to remain in Thailand by 1,807 days, or almost five years, Immigration Division 6 has reported.

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PHUKET: A Portuguese woman has been arrested at a restaurant in Koh Kaew, Phuket, for overstaying her permission to remain in Thailand by 1,807 days, or almost five years, Immigration Division 6 has reported.

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Government Whip Calls for Clear Evidence in No-Confidence Debate

Krawit Prisananantakul, the Bhumjaithai Party’s government whip, said the cabinet still needs to set a date for the no‑confidence debate targeting Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and 18 other ministers. He urged the opposition to present clear evidence of wrongdoing, warning that vague accusations would not convince MPs. The opposition and government whips will discuss the debate schedule once the date is fixed, and the Bhumjaithai Party plans to meet next week to prepare its response.

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Community

Fans Give Singer Por 5 Million Baht Money Bouquet

Fans of Thai singer Por Sukkan Jirachotikul celebrated his upcoming 24th birthday with a lavish money bouquet worth over 5 million baht at The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi. The event, held on October 11, featured cheers from the fan group Wawa, a surprise cake carried by Por’s pet dog Tee Tee, and joyful moments throughout. Por thanked his supporters, saying the love he felt was unforgettable and promising many more celebrations together.

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Mos Jakirin to Bear Thai Flag at Asian Para Games Opening

Mos Jakirin Damunee, a visually impaired T13 para-athlete and double gold medalist from the 2022 Asian Para Games, has been chosen to carry Thailand's flag at the opening ceremony of the 5th Asian Para Games in Nagoya, Japan, on 18 October 2026. The Sports Authority of Thailand has launched the Thai House center in Nagoya to provide sports science and nutrition support for the 265-member Thai delegation competing across all 18 sports. Thailand aims to match or exceed its previous achievement of 27 gold medals.

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Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon AI for Thai Enterprises

Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, an AI agent capable of performing complex, multi‑step tasks for businesses, and made it accessible to Thai users through the AiPASS platform. The service aims to boost productivity, improve software development, and strengthen cybersecurity while reducing operational costs. Early tests show notable gains in task success rates and code output, positioning the tool as a powerful aid for enterprise workflows.

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Former Industry Minister Declares 2.5 Billion Baht in Assets

The National Anti-Corruption Commission released the asset declaration of former Industry Minister Thangkhun Wangbunchongchana, showing 2.5 billion baht in wealth and 1.5 billion baht in spouse investments. Thangkhun reported modest personal assets and liabilities, while his partner, Kathleen Malinenont, disclosed substantial holdings in Thai Solar Energy, foreign bank accounts, real estate in Bangkok and Phuket, and luxury items. The declaration follows his resignation from the ministerial post on April 6, 2026.

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Police

Thailand Orders Closure of Three Polluting Factories in Prachinburi

Three polluting factories in Prachinburi have been shut down, with more closures planned. Industry Minister Varawut Silpa-archa vowed to act without favoritism, seize assets of illegal dumpers, and amend the law to increase penalties. He warned the public to avoid contact with contaminated water and to wash off immediately if exposed.

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Thai Minister Mocks Opposition's No-Confidence Move

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suthichai Chommeng dismissed the opposition's repeated no‑confidence motions as a sign of their inexperience, insisting he must have great influence to be targeted each time. He urged lawmakers to base parliamentary debate on facts and warned that motions aimed merely at discrediting rivals could stem from personal grudges. The minister also noted his solid, long‑term relationship with the Palang Pracharath Party and said he does not need to seek their support.

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Police

Mother Cries as Son Blocks Safe Removal Without Police

Mother Pat is unable to retrieve her personal safe because her son Benz insists that police must be present as witnesses before she can take it. She livestreams her frustration, claims she has multiple witnesses ready, and postpones the safe opening pending police involvement. The family dispute over the safe remains unresolved, leaving her upset and delayed.

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Thai Youth Golfers Sweep All Categories at Chang Thailand Junior Golf

Thai junior golfers claimed victory in every age group at the Chang Thailand Junior Golf Circuit 2026 International Championship held in Phetchaburi. The tournament, sanctioned by the World Amateur Golf Ranking and endorsed by the Department of Physical Education, awarded the Dream Prize and featured training with PGA Tour coaches. Top performers earned spots in the ThaiBev ThaiTalent program, advancing Thailand’s youth golf development.

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Police

Rescue Volunteer Slapped by Man in Police Shirt Udon Thani

UDON THANI — 13 October 2026, A rescue volunteer has filed a police complaint after allegedly being slapped by a man who appeared intoxicated and was wearing a sports shirt marked “Udon Police” while the volunteer was helping an injured person on a roadside in Udon Thani. The incident occurred at around 00:30 on Tuesday […]

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