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No One Left Behind: Khao Khram National Park Rangers Rescue Ill Patient from Forest
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No One Left Behind: Khao Khram National Park Rangers Rescue Ill Patient from Forest

National park rangers in Phetchaburi trekked deep into a forest community to rescue a resident suffering from severe weakness and breathing difficulties, transporting him to hospital on May 5th.

Jackson Acknowledges Tough Yahya Daarul Takzim Visit but Hopes Buriram Delivers Strong Performance in Malaysia
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Jackson Acknowledges Tough Yahya Daarul Takzim Visit but Hopes Buriram Delivers Strong Performance in Malaysia

Buriram United manager Mark Jackson says his team is prepared for a tough AFC Champions League Cup playoff trip to face Johor Darul Takzim in Malaysia on May 6, confident they can deliver strong results despite playing in a hostile environm

Phatthalung Provincial Administration Waives 90-Day Fuel Tax to Ease Cost of Living
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Phatthalung Provincial Administration Waives 90-Day Fuel Tax to Ease Cost of Living

Phatthalung waived its fuel tax for 90 days starting May 6th, suspending a 4.54 satang-per-liter charge to help residents cope with rising energy costs driven by Middle East instability.

Royal Irrigation Department and National Water Resources Office Team Up to Accelerate Drought and Flood Mitigation Plans in Phetchaburi
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Royal Irrigation Department and National Water Resources Office Team Up to Accelerate Drought and Flood Mitigation Plans in Phetchaburi

Thai water agencies inspected drought and flood mitigation projects in Phetchaburi province on May 5, including upgrades to Kaeng Krachan Dam that will boost storage capacity by 53 million cubic meters and a planned 10-year flood control ca

Tragic: Deranged Son Attacks Father Over Money, Father Dies in Home Struggle
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Tragic: Deranged Son Attacks Father Over Money, Father Dies in Home Struggle

A 74-year-old man in Phatthalung Province died after a violent struggle with his 44-year-old son over 90,000 baht; the son, with a history of drug addiction, fled before police arrived.

Phetsai Tharn Faces Pen Dao: Revenge or Redemption in Chonburi
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Phetsai Tharn Faces Pen Dao: Revenge or Redemption in Chonburi

Phetsai Tharn faces Pen Dao in a Muay Thai rematch at Chonburi Provincial Hall on May 5th, with the knee specialist seeking to extend his winning streak against the technical striker seeking revenge from their March loss.

Foreign youths accused of taking drinks without paying on Koh Phangan
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Foreign youths accused of taking drinks without paying on Koh Phangan

Two foreign youths allegedly took beer from a Koh Phangan shop without paying after a refund dispute, prompting the owner to warn other business operators about the incident.

Two Teenagers' Gang Fight Resolved in the Ring: Mothers Arrange Boxing Match with Press as Witnesses
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Two Teenagers' Gang Fight Resolved in the Ring: Mothers Arrange Boxing Match with Press as Witnesses

Two mothers arranged a boxing match between their rival sons at a Hat Yai gym to settle months of gang violence, with the fight ending early when one teenager's elbow strike caused a serious cut; both agreed to end their feud afterward.

Inspection of Chanthaburi Durian Farm Uncovers 1.5 Tons of Substandard Fruit Destined for Export; Officials Order Disposal and Red Marking
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Inspection of Chanthaburi Durian Farm Uncovers 1.5 Tons of Substandard Fruit Destined for Export; Officials Order Disposal and Red Marking

Inspectors in Chanthaburi found 1.5 tons of substandard durian hidden in a 7-ton export shipment, ordering the underripe fruit marked in red to prevent resale. The facility received a warning, with threats of license suspension for repeat v

Heartbroken Durian Farmer Watches 4 Tons of Fruit Destroyed as Storm Strikes Just Before Harvest
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Heartbroken Durian Farmer Watches 4 Tons of Fruit Destroyed as Storm Strikes Just Before Harvest

A durian farmer in Nakhon Ratchasima lost approximately 4 tons of fruit when a sudden windstorm destroyed her orchard on May 2, just 80 days before the harvest was due.

Karen Army Claims Over 60 Myanmar Troops Killed
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Karen Army Claims Over 60 Myanmar Troops Killed

The Karen National Liberation Army claims it has killed over 60 Myanmar junta troops since April, with fighting intensifying near the Thai-Myanmar border in Karen state opposite Mae Hong Son province.

Tragic: 25-Year-Old Weighing 198 kg Cannot Fit in Crematorium, Temple Uses Traditional Outdoor Cremation Method
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Tragic: 25-Year-Old Weighing 198 kg Cannot Fit in Crematorium, Temple Uses Traditional Outdoor Cremation Method

A 25-year-old man weighing 198 kg was cremated using an ancient outdoor method at a Rayong temple after his body could not fit in the standard crematorium.