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School Launches Active Shooter Survival Training

Satree Witthaya 2 School and local police trained nearly 1,900 students and staff on active shooter survival tactics, including run–hide–fight protocols, to prepare for violent emergencies on campus.

School Launches Active Shooter Survival Training
20 Aug Khaosod

Chokchai Police Station and Satree Witthaya 2 School jointly conducted training on August 14, 2025, on the Run–Hide–Fight survival protocol in response to active shooter incidents and violent individuals. Deputy Police Commander Pol. Lt. Ponpol Srichathum explained that the training aims to equip teachers and students with knowledge and practical skills to respond correctly during emergencies, preserve lives, and minimize casualties. The session also covered school safety measures and security protocols. A memorandum of understanding was signed between the school's rights and freedom center, operating under royal patronage, Chokchai Police Station, and the Guan Yin Sacred Place Health Center, with approximately 1,900 secondary students, faculty, and administrators in attendance.

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Community

Pete Thongchua Remembers Ray McDonald From Before Fame

Pete Thongchua attended Ray McDonald's funeral at Wat Yang Luang Temple on August 20, recounting their friendship since childhood and Ray's rise from unknown kid to 1990s entertainment icon. Their last meeting three months ago seemed normal

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Tourism

Gourmet Market Launches Chinese Ghost Month Worship Sets

Gourmet Market is launching pre-assembled worship sets for Chinese Ghost Month on August 27, 2025, offering five configurations from full traditional ceremony packages to convenient quick sets designed for different household sizes and budg

Gourmet Market Launches Chinese Ghost Month Worship Sets
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Weather

Thailand Weather Bureau Issues 11th Heavy Rain Alert

Thailand's meteorological department issued its 11th heavy rain warning for August 20–21, with flash flooding risks across the North and Northeast as monsoon systems intensify. Rough seas up to 3 meters are expected in the Andaman Sea and G

Thailand Weather Bureau Issues 11th Heavy Rain Alert
20 Aug Khaosod

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National

Airport Rail Link Transfer to State Railway Set for October

Thailand's State Railway subsidiary is preparing to take over management of the Airport Rail Link from the CP Group on October 1, 2025, but needs government approval on employment terms by September 1 to avoid delaying the transition.

Airport Rail Link Transfer to State Railway Set for October
20 Aug Khaosod

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National

Thailand Targets 8% Share of Semiconductor Exports in Southeast Asia

Thailand launched the Siam Silica Framework to develop its semiconductor workforce and capture 8% of Southeast Asia's chip export market, targeting niche sectors like IC design and advanced packaging where it can compete globally.

Thailand Targets 8% Share of Semiconductor Exports in Southeast Asia
20 Aug Khaosod

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Community

CP Group Gives 700 Movie Tickets to Staff for Mother's Day Film

CP Group distributed 700 movie tickets to employees and families for a Mother's Day screening of "Dear You...A Letter to Mother," a film celebrating gratitude and familial bonds that aligns with the company's core values.

CP Group Gives 700 Movie Tickets to Staff for Mother's Day Film
20 Aug Khaosod

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Local

Temple Abbot Suspends Mail Deliveries Citing Bomb Threats

Wat Pa Adulyaram's abbot has suspended mail deliveries due to bomb threats and an ongoing land dispute, asking the public to hold donations until security concerns normalize. The temple cannot verify contents of parcels sent by supporters n

Temple Abbot Suspends Mail Deliveries Citing Bomb Threats
20 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Phuket Cash Withdrawals Expose B12M Scam Network

A nationwide crackdown has targeted a call-centre scam network after investigators traced massive daily cash withdrawals in Phuket to fraud that cost one victim over B12.2 million in savings.

Phuket Cash Withdrawals Expose B12M Scam Network
20 Aug The Phuket News

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National

Bank Cuts Teacher Loan Rates to 3.5% to Clear 280,000 Debts

The Government Savings Bank cut interest rates on teacher loans to 3.5% annually, allowing 280,000 borrowers to pay down principal faster while keeping monthly payments unchanged through December 2025. The move aims to ease financial pressu

Bank Cuts Teacher Loan Rates to 3.5% to Clear 280,000 Debts
20 Aug Khaosod

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National

Interior Ministry Official Visits Flooded Areas in Nan Province

Deputy Interior Minister Jetsada Thaisettha visited flood-affected areas in Nan Province on August 20, coordinating relief efforts across three districts while ensuring continued food assistance reaches victims in Pua.

Interior Ministry Official Visits Flooded Areas in Nan Province
20 Aug Khaosod

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