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Roofer Struck by Lightning and Falls from Roof After Zinc Sheet Contacts Power Line
A 40-year-old roofer in Lampang was electrocuted and fell from a shelter roof after zinc sheeting he was carrying contacted high-voltage power lines on May 14. He was hospitalized with multiple injuries but survived the accident.
Pollution Control Department Calls Emergency Press Conference Following Private Sector Corruption Allegations
A private sector survey named the Pollution Control Department as the state agency with the highest average bribes at 102,160 baht per transaction, prompting the department to hold an emergency press conference Friday to address the corrupt
Illegal Botox and Filler Sales Through Online Channels Without Proper Authorization
A 24-year-old man was arrested in Samut Prakan for illegally selling Botox, fillers, and other unlicensed medical products through a LINE account, with police seizing 300 units of unauthorized items worth 370,000 baht.
Phichit Ombudsman Office Investigates Spillway Collapse Just 2 Months After Completion
A spillway in Phichit province collapsed just two months after completion when heavy rain caused the canal to overflow, prompting an ombudsman investigation into whether the 2.57 million baht project met engineering standards or involved co
CCTV Reveals Night of Incident: Man Kills Escort Girlfriend After Public Slap in Restaurant
CCTV footage captured a man slapping his escort girlfriend in a Nonthaburi restaurant on May 12 after discovering she had met another man; he later killed her in a fatal beating the same night.
Busy Day for Rescue Team! US Firefighters Help Dog Stranded on Rooftop, Netizens Left Wondering "How Did It Even Get Up There?"
A dog stranded on a two-story Maryland rooftop was rescued by Baltimore County police and firefighters, who believe the pet escaped through an open second-floor window and couldn't climb back down.
21-Year-Old Man Loses All Savings to Online Slots, Takes His Own Life in the Forest
A 21-year-old Myanmar national lost his entire savings to online slot machines and was found dead hanging from a tree in a Chonburi forest the next day, after disappearing following the gambling loss.
Shocking incident at Phu Kradueng: Woman claims man posing as official unzipped tent while she was changing clothes
A man posing as a park official unzipped a woman's tent at Phu Kradueng National Park while she was changing clothes at 1 AM on May 12, prompting authorities to launch an investigation into the alleged assault.
Wild elephant kills patrol leader in Buriram village
A wildlife patrol leader was killed by a wild elephant in Buriram while attempting to drive the animals away from his village, as human-wildlife conflict intensifies along the Dong Yai forest boundary.
Professor steals "King Taksin sword", blames mental blackout
A university assistant professor allegedly stole a ceremonial sword linked to 18th-century King Taksin from a temple in Nakhon Si Thammarat, claiming mental blackout, before police recovered it at his home.
Thai Employee Attacks Vietnamese Boss with Knife Over Argument, Nearly Fatal
A Thai employee slashed his Vietnamese employer's throat with a knife over a refused request for a grindstone at a meatball food cart in Nonthaburi, Thailand on May 14, 2025. The intoxicated suspect was arrested at the scene and charged wit
Aggressive King Cobra Found Nesting During Home Renovation in Nakhon Nayok
A 3-meter king cobra was found nesting in a bamboo grove next to a home in Nakhon Nayok on May 14 during renovation work; rescue officers extracted the snake and four eggs using mosquito repellent.