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Kong Somkiat Provides Update After Surgery, Targets Mid-March Comeback
Thai motorsport star Kong Somkiat Chantra is recovering from a serious arm injury and expects to return to racing in mid-March. The Honda HRC rider is targeting a strong comeback in the 2026 World Superbike Championship, aiming to represent Thailand on the international stage.
Saturday Live - 'Thunwa and Kant' Team Up in New Mysterious Drama 'Mystical Premonition'
Channel 7HD is launching a new supernatural drama series 'Mystical Premonition' featuring Thunwa Surijakorn and Kant Natchaya. The show follows a young woman with psychic abilities helping a wealthy heir uncover family secrets, blending mystery, romance, and supernatural elements.
Sawaeng Defends Election Volunteers, Claims Minimal Voting Unit Errors
Thailand's Election Commission Secretary Sawaeng Boonmee defended election volunteers, arguing that reported errors in early voting were minimal and exaggerated. He stressed the importance of recognizing the dedication of over 2 million volunteers who support the democratic election process.
Dairy Promotion Board Orders Wachree to Suspend Duties Following Inappropriate Comments
The Dairy Promotion Organization of Thailand has temporarily suspended its director Wachree Wannasri following concerns about her management and online comments. The board has established an investigation committee to examine the allegations and gather evidence, with the suspension effective immediately.
Chollanan Exposes Brokers Collecting 5,000 Citizen ID Cards, Emphasizes Taking 'Gray Money' is Not a Sin
Dr. Chollanan Srikaew, Pheu Thai Party MP candidate, has exposed the collection of 5,000 citizen ID cards in multiple districts during the election campaign. He urged voters to accept campaign funds without fear and stressed the importance of this election in transforming Thailand's future through science, technology, and progressive policies.
Department of Fuel Reveals 2026 Petroleum Strategy, Targeting Andaman Exploration
Thailand's Department of Petroleum is launching an ambitious 2026 strategy to explore petroleum resources in the Andaman Sea. The plan aims to attract major investors, promote energy security, and support low-carbon economic development through strategic exploration and technology initiatives.
Thai Women's Badminton Team Loses to Indonesia, Ends Asian Team Championships Journey
The Thai women's badminton team was eliminated from the Asia Team Championships after a close 3-2 loss to Indonesia in Qingdao. Despite an early lead, the team could not maintain momentum and was knocked out in the quarter-finals.
Oxlade-Chamberlain Nears New Club Contract After Free Agent Status
Former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is set to join Glasgow Celtic after being a free agent since August. The 32-year-old player is nearing a contract with the Scottish league club following his departure from Beşiktaş.
Construction Materials in Electrical and Plumbing Sectors Rise 2.3% Tracking Global Copper Raw Material Prices
Thailand's construction material prices saw modest changes in January 2026, with electrical and plumbing sectors experiencing a 2.3% price increase. The rise is primarily attributed to global raw material prices, particularly copper and aluminum, while the overall construction sector remains sluggish.
Prosecutor Calls for Negotiation of 1.7 Million Baht Compensation after Crane Accident
A tragic train accident in Nakhon Ratchasima resulted in 30 deaths and sparked a compensation controversy. The victim's 10-year-old son received only a small portion of the 1.7 million baht compensation, with prosecutors now negotiating a fair resolution.
Doctor Warns: Long Sitting, Neck Strain, and Hunched Shoulders Can Lead to Premature Neck Degeneration
A medical expert warns that prolonged poor posture at work can cause serious neck degeneration, potentially leading to surgery. The doctor highlights how sitting with a forward neck position increases vertebrae pressure and recommends simple office exercises to prevent long-term damage.
Cyber Police Issue Summons to Pheu Thai MP Candidate from Kalasin in Online Gambling Case
Thai authorities have summoned Plakorn Phimmanit, a Pheu Thai parliamentary candidate, to investigate alleged involvement in online gambling operations. The cyber police are charging the candidate with organizing unauthorized online gambling and potential money laundering activities.