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Election Commission Warns of Strict Penalties for Ballot Photo Violations in New Election
Thailand's Election Commission has announced strict legal penalties for voters who photograph or improperly handle ballots in upcoming by-elections. Violations could result in significant fines, imprisonment, and potential 10-year voting rights suspension, reflecting the commission's commitment to maintaining electoral integrity.
Taiwanese Woman Installs Loudspeaker on Balcony to Verbally Abuse Neighbors at Night
A Taiwanese woman was sentenced to jail and fined for repeatedly using a loudspeaker to verbally abuse her neighbors at night. The incident, which lasted nearly two years, finally resulted in legal action after dozens of neighbors complained to the police about the persistent noise harassment.
Somphon Reveals Challenges in Funding for Volleyball Nations League
The Thai Volleyball Association is planning to host the 2026 Women's Volleyball Nations League, but is currently facing budget challenges due to government transitions. The association is focusing on developing young athletes and maintaining the national team's competitive status in international competitions.
Arne Slot Claps Back at Wayne Rooney's Criticism About His 'Aura'
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has responded to Wayne Rooney's criticism about his coaching presence, defending his leadership after winning the Premier League in his first season. Slot highlighted their shared championship success and argued that winning creates a manager's 'aura', directly challenging Rooney's assessment.
Singha Corporation Continues Formula 1 Support, Partners with TGR HAAS for 3 Seasons
Singha Corporation has extended its Formula 1 partnership with TGR HAAS for three seasons, marking its 17th year in the sport. The collaboration includes prominent brand visibility on the team's race cars and uniforms, while also supporting two promising Thai racers in junior racing categories.
Warning: Dangerous Balcony Cooling Trend Could Lead to Structural Damage
A viral summer cooling trend of creating makeshift balcony pools has sparked safety warnings from experts. YouTube content creators are cautioning that these DIY cooling methods could exceed condo balcony weight limits, potentially causing serious structural damage to buildings.
Newy Varattha Gives Green Light for Boyfriend to Go to Spa, Says No Permission Needed - Just Inform
Thai celebrity Newy Varattha sparked a massive online debate by declaring that her boyfriend can go to a spa without asking her permission, just by informing her. Her candid comments about relationships and trust divided social media users into two camps: those supporting her progressive view and those questioning the potential risks.
Pro Jeno Secures 6-Under Lead, Closes in on Honda LPGA 2026 Championship
Thai golfer Atthaya Thitikul has taken a commanding lead at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2026 tournament, scoring 20-under par and positioning herself for a potential championship victory. The competition at Siam Country Club features top international players competing for a 1.8 million dollar prize pool.
Rome Not Concerned, Continues Oversight Role Despite Thammanat Potentially Joining Opposition
Rangsiman Rome of the People's Party declared his party will continue its parliamentary oversight role regardless of potential political realignments. He emphasized the need to prevent politicians with questionable backgrounds from gaining ministerial positions and stressed the importance of maintaining governmental integrity.
National Parks Department Reveals Proactive Measures for Managing 14 Forest Groups to Combat Forest Fires and PM 2.5
Thailand's National Parks Department has launched a comprehensive strategy to manage 14 forest groups and combat forest fires during the El Niño period. The initiative involves deploying over 3,000 monitoring points, utilizing helicopters, and coordinating across multiple agencies to prevent and control forest fires and reduce PM 2.5 pollution.
Linthiporn Highlights Social Violence as a Reflection of Mental Health Crisis in Thailand, Proposes 3 Urgent Remedial Measures
Thai politician Linthiporn Warin-Wacharoroj has highlighted the critical mental health crisis underlying recent social violence incidents in Thailand. She proposed three comprehensive measures targeting schools and communities to reduce violence and promote empathy among children and educators.
Thai Industry Council Reveals Industrial Impact After Trump's 10% Tariff Increase
The Thai Industry Council has analyzed the potential economic impact of President Trump's new 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act. The analysis reveals significant challenges for key Thai export industries like electronics and automotive sectors, while suggesting some agricultural exports might be temporarily protected.