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Fai Peeranaya, First-Time Producer, Gets Stressed and Changes Hair Color for a Mood Boost—Wins People Of The Year Award

Actress Fai Peeranaya debuted cherry red hair at a Bangkok event after wrapping her latest series and winning the People Of The Year award at KAZZ Awards 2026, explaining the color change was a stress-relief mood boost from her new producer

16 May Khaosod

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Deputy PM Orders Consumer Protection Office to Crack Down on Fake Airline Ticket Agency Scam with Criminal Charges

Deputy PM orders consumer protection officials to crack down on a travel agency scam that defrauded customers of over 10 million baht by selling fake airline tickets to Japan, South Korea, and Europe.

16 May Khaosod

Taiwanese Man Flees Police, Hides in Sewage Treatment Tank, Eventually Surrenders

A Taiwanese man who evaded police by hiding in a sewage tank was sentenced to additional prison time for assaulting officers and attempted escape during his arrest in November 2024.

16 May Khaosod

GCR to Hold Dialogue on Outdated Law Reforms on May 19

The Zero Corruption Task Force will hold a dialogue on May 19 to prioritize outdated laws needing reform, after presenting anti-corruption initiatives and digital transparency proposals to Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister.

16 May Khaosod

Pichit, SME D Bank MD, Embraces 'Warawut' Policy to Help Thai SMEs Navigate Crisis

SME D Bank is implementing the government's "Warawut" policy to support Thai small and medium enterprises through easier access to financing, green business transitions, and reduced collateral requirements amid economic challenges.

16 May Khaosod

Patong woman arrested for online scam ‘mule accounts’

PHUKET: A 38-year-old woman wanted on three fraud-related arrest warrants was arrested in Patong after allegedly allowing her bank accounts to be used by online scammers targeting victims through Facebook sales schemes.

16 May The Phuket News

True Blue Friend! Chinese Blogger Drives Over 1,300 km Overnight to Help Student Attend Mother's Funeral

A Chinese blogger drove 1,300 kilometers overnight to help a grieving university student reach her mother's funeral in a remote village, refusing all compensation despite spending thousands on fuel, tolls, and offerings.

16 May Khaosod

Ja Nongpanee Heads Back to Ang Thong, Buys 17 Lottery Tickets from Wheelchair Vendor at the Spot Where Her Father Had an Accident

Ja Nongpanee bought 17 lottery tickets from a wheelchair vendor in Ang Thong, focusing on the number 81, at the same location where her father previously had an accident. She's banking on her father's history of lucky numbers after his vehi

16 May Khaosod

Sedan Strikes Fallen Motorcyclist, Dragging Body Along Road: Well-Known Cockfighting Tournament Organizer Dies in Tragic Accident

A well-known cockfighting tournament organizer in Tha Sala District died after his motorcycle fell into traffic on Nakhon-Tha Sala Road, and a sedan struck and dragged his body dozens of meters. Authorities are investigating the high-speed

16 May Khaosod

Man swept out to sea, feared drowned at Nai Thon

PHUKET: Rescue workers are searching for the body of a man believed to have drowned after being swept out to sea by strong waves at Nai Thon Beach in Thalang last night (May 15).

16 May The Phuket News