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Urgent Warning: Do Not Collect or Eat Shellfish from Salawin River – High Lead and Pesticide Contamination Detected
Authorities in Mae Hong Son province issued an urgent warning against consuming shellfish from Salawin River after testing revealed dangerous pesticide and lead contamination. Health officials are conducting screenings and collecting biolog
Ex-cop shoots son dead amid knife threat at home
A retired police captain fatally shot his 38-year-old son during a violent struggle in Nakhon Sawan province after the son demanded money, threatened family members with a knife, and allegedly tried to seize his father's gun.
Tragedy: Father and 14-Year-Old Son Drown at Chumphon Beach During School Break Trip from Saraburi
A 14-year-old boy drowned at Thung Wua Len Beach in Chumphon on May 3rd while on a school break trip from Saraburi with his father, who had briefly lost sight of his son despite warning him to stay close. Rescuers recovered the boy from 2-3
Close Relative Scares Pat Napa by Casting Spells, Husband Catches Them Red-Handed—'What Are You Jealous Of?' Left Speechless When Asked Directly
A relative allegedly cast spells against Pat Napa using her personal information with a monk; CCTV footage caught them performing rituals near her home in what Pat believes stems from jealousy despite the relative's material wealth.
Rider's Wife Blasts BMW Driver Student for Lacking Conscience, Refuses to Apologize at Funeral, Vows Not to Settle
A 22-year-old BMW driver killed a motorcycle rider in Pathum Thani but failed to attend the victim's funeral, prompting the widow to reject any settlement and vow to pursue the case fully.
Bird Prepares Legal Action Against Crocodile Brand Adhesive Over Songkran Content Controversy, Claims Serious Brand Damage
Content creator Bird Wan Wang Wai faces legal action from an adhesive manufacturer after using their industrial product in a Songkran video that caused injuries and damaged the brand's reputation.
Tractor Flips Over and Crushes Driver to Death as Dirt Road Collapses
A 35-year-old tractor operator was killed in Sing Buri province when the dirt road beneath his vehicle collapsed and the machine crushed him as he attempted to leave a rice field on May 3.
Department of Corrections Orders Dismissal and Serious Disciplinary Probe of Bangkok Special Prison Officials Over VIP Inmate Services
Bangkok Special Prison officials face dismissal and serious disciplinary probes after investigations revealed they provided VIP treatment to Chinese inmates and extorted money by overlooking contraband and facilitating unauthorized visits.
Tragic: 51-Year-Old Man Struck and Killed by Lightning While Fertilizing Field During Thunderstorm
A 51-year-old man was fatally struck by lightning while fertilizing a field during a thunderstorm in Nakhon Ratchasima Province on May 3, marking the area's first such incident.
Philippines Evacuates Thousands as Mayon Volcano Erupts with Ash and Smoke
Philippine authorities evacuated nearly 1,500 families after Mayon Volcano erupted with ash and smoke on May 3, prompting a Level 3 alert for the 2,462-meter peak south of Manila.
Man Files Report After Pickup Truck Chases, Shoots at Him, Then Reverses Into His Vehicle—He Abandons Car and Flees for His Life
A man filed a police report after a driver in a gray Toyota pickup chased him, fired gunshots at his vehicle, and rammed it repeatedly on a road in Surat Thani's Wiang Sa District. The suspect surrendered to police with a handgun and ammuni
Young Model and Online Vendor Found Dead in Condo with Pillows Over Face; Boyfriend Missing
A 25-year-old online vendor and model was found dead in a Nonthaburi condominium with pillows over her face; her boyfriend, who suffers from mental illness and paranoia, disappeared the same day and remains missing.