Police

Tourist Police Deploy Tasers and Drones for Safety

Tourist Police in Phuket are equipping officers with Tasers and drones to enhance safety operations in popular tourist areas, following a recent inspection by the Tourist Police Commissioner.

14 Sept The Phuket News

PHUKET: Tourist Police Commissioner Pol Lt Gen Saksira Phueak-am in Phuket over the weekend inspected training in the use of Taser devices and reviewed plans for deploying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, in tourist safety operations.

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National

Gold Prices Hold Steady on September 14

Gold prices held steady on September 14 with ornamental bars at 69,050 baht per gram, though traders predict a potential rise above 80,000 baht in coming sessions.

14 Sept Khaosod

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National

Rangsit Infant Home Opens Model Volunteer Wellness Program

Rangsit Infant Home launched a volunteer wellness program on September 5, 2025, to address staffing gaps at Thai child shelters, with pilot sites now implementing systematic volunteer development and mental health support for vulnerable chi

14 Sept Khaosod

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Local

Mu Ko Lanta National Park: what it actually covers, and what you pay at the gate

The park is not the island, and there are two entrance fees that are both correct. What the Thai park department's own record says about the 25 islands, the 200 and 400 baht rates, the 16 May closure, and what we could not verify.

Photo: Illustration: Lanta News

14 Sept Lanta News

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Community

Social Media Seller Denies Naming Any Temple or Abbot

Online amulet seller Athawat Sirisitthithongchai denied naming a specific temple or abbot after a livestream clip sparked speculation, claiming his vague remarks about a "clear" spirit medium were misinterpreted by followers.

14 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Police Colonel Pramote Simluang Traced for October Appointment

Police Colonel Pramote Simluang, currently commander of Royal Thai Police Region 3 Training Center, is being traced for appointment as Udon Thani Provincial Police commander in an October 2026 transfer round.

14 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Man, 55, Found Dead on Home Stairs

A 55-year-old man was found dead at the base of his home's staircase in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province after friends discovered him unresponsive; authorities believe stress from chronic illness and depression contributed to his death.

13 Sept Khaosod

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Weather

Thailand Weather Alert: 41 Provinces Face Heavy Rain, Flooding Risk

Forty-one Thai provinces face heavy rain and flooding risks through mid-September as a monsoon trough and low-pressure system bring severe weather to the Northeast, Central, and Southern regions, with alerts issued for flash floods and muds

13 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Student Found Unconscious After Carrying Stillborn Baby to Police

A university student from Sakon Nakhon collapsed at a police checkpoint in Udon Thani on September 13 while carrying her stillborn baby in a travel bag, seeking help to arrange its cremation after delivering prematurely at her dorm.

13 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Man Shoots Patrol Officer During Gun Call Response

A man fired a shotgun at police officers responding to gunfire reports in Phetchaburi province on September 13, wounding a patrol sergeant in the leg. The 38-year-old suspect was apprehended at the scene in Thamaei Ruak.

13 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Major Fire Destroys Ground Floor at Banpaew Hospital

A fire destroyed the physical therapy center on the ground floor of Banpaew Hospital in Samut Sakhon on September 13, but all 40 mothers, newborns, and patients were evacuated safely with only minor injuries to two rescue workers.

13 Sept Khaosod

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