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Parliament Cafeteria Ceiling Collapses During Holiday
A Parliament building cafeteria ceiling collapsed on September 13, destroying furniture but causing no injuries since the incident occurred during a public holiday when the area was empty. Engineers are investigating the cause and conductin
Indonesia Searches for 140 Missing From Passenger Ship
Indonesian rescuers search for 140 missing passengers from the ferry Virgo Transport 8 after it lost contact in the Java Sea on Sunday amid severe weather; 103 have been evacuated but one died during the rescue.
Ferry Fire Off Philippines Kills 35, 56 Still Missing
A ferry fire off Palawan, Philippines killed at least 35 people with 56 still missing; rescuers recovered 30 bodies from the MV June Aster, which caught fire during a 22-hour journey to Coron Island on Wednesday.
Myanmar Anti-Government Forces Damage Four Military Jets With Drones
Myanmar anti-government forces damaged four military jets with drone strikes at Mandalay's Tong Oo airbase on September 10, prompting the suspension of civilian flights the following day.
Landslide Closes Highway 1148 in Phayao After Heavy Rain
Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide that blocked Highway 1148 in Phayao's Pong District early Monday, with authorities working to clear soil and mud from the road as rain continues.
Muay Thai Fighter Patit Apologizes After Sudden Illness Forces Fight Withdrawal
Muay Thai fighter Patit Apisatfarm withdrew from his ONE Championship bout at The Inner Circle 30 due to sudden illness, apologizing to his opponent Hamza Rachid and fans for the cancellation.
Thailand Sports Chief Confident in Japan's Disaster Response for Asian Games
Thailand's sports chief dismissed concerns about Nagoya's ability to host the 2026 Asian Games after severe flooding, expressing confidence in Japan's disaster management systems to protect the September 19-October 4 competition.
China Accuses Philippines of Stirring Up Trouble
China's Foreign Ministry accused the Philippines of "stirring up trouble" after Philippine Defense Minister Teodoro criticized Beijing's aggressive South China Sea actions and read aloud a dismissive note allegedly from Chinese representati
Fedfe Says He Wants Case Closed, But Settlement Talks Stall
Settlement negotiations between Fedfe and Yat Chaisoro have stalled despite promises made on talk show Noke Kraeng, with the case now heading to court for a ruling expected October 20, 2027. Fedfe says he wants to end the dispute and move f
Firefighters Monitor Oil Leak Under Bangkok Bridge
Firefighters are maintaining round-the-clock monitoring of an oil leak contaminating drainage pipes beneath Bangkok's Rama 3 bridge, with authorities preparing to excavate and inspect an underground pipeline for defects.
Thai Men's Volleyball Beats Chinese Taipei, Wins Group C
Thailand's men's volleyball team swept Group C at the 2026 AVC Championship in Japan with a 3-2 victory over Chinese Taipei, advancing to face Australia in the quarterfinals.
Bangkok Officials Race to Clean Up Oil Spill on Rama III
Bangkok officials deployed oil containment measures and air quality monitoring after residents reported a strong oil odor from drainage pipes beneath Rama III Road on September 7, with authorities advising residents to ventilate homes and a