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Durian Vendors at Thai Market See Live-Selling Drama Differently—100 Baht Per Fruit Creates Divide
Online durian promotions selling fruit at 100 baht each have divided Thai Market vendors—some say it threatens their wholesale business, while others view it as normal retail strategy that attracts different customer segments.
Songkhla MP Demands Home Repair Funds After Six Months of Incomplete Transfers; When Will Farmers Get Livestock Compensation?
A Songkhla MP demands answers on 1.098 billion baht in delayed home repair funds for over 60,000 flood-affected households in Hat Yai, six months after disaster struck, while 1,725 livestock farmers still await 114 million baht in compensat
Environment Minister Suchart Visits Laos to Strengthen Cross-Border Haze and PM2.5 Cooperation
Thailand's environment minister visited Laos to strengthen cross-border cooperation on haze and air quality under a trilateral strategy with Myanmar, focusing on joint action plans and wildfire monitoring through 2030.
Residents Alarmed After Discovering Crocodile-Like Footprints on Island in Mae Klong River
Residents in Kanchanaburi's Mae Klong River area discovered large animal footprints and drag marks on an island that resemble crocodile tracks, prompting authorities to warn locals against swimming until the creature is identified.
Windsurfing Federation Pleased with Athlete's Performance at Asian Beach Games, Securing First Medal in 12 Years
Thailand won its first medal at the Asian Beach Games in 12 years when windsurfer Wachirwit Thanupp claimed bronze in the men's U21 IQFoil at the competition in Sanya, China.
Songkhla and CPF Join Forces for 'CPF RUN FOR CHARITY 2026' to Raise Funds for Youth Education
Over 1,600 runners participated in CPF RUN FOR CHARITY 2026 in Songkhla Province, raising 785,000 baht for Tinsulanonda Fisheries College to support youth education and a memorial to General Prem Tinsulanonda.
Karen forces seize Myanmar military base in strategic Mutraw area
Karen armed forces captured a key Myanmar military base in the Mutraw area on April 25 after a siege-style offensive, marking another resistance victory in the strategic border region since the 2021 coup.
Viral Backlash: Foreign Female Tourists Strip Down on Tuk-Tuk in Phuket, Online Users Demand Authorities Take Action
Foreign female tourists exposed themselves from a moving tuk-tuk on a busy Phuket road, sparking widespread online demands for authorities to investigate and impose penalties including fines and deportation.
Mobile Development Unit 15 Accelerates Drought Relief Efforts in Huai Khat District with Water Supply to 35 Households
Mobile Development Unit 15 deployed water trucks and relief teams to assist 35 drought-affected households in Uthai Thani Province's Huai Khat District, distributing water supplies and drinking bottles to roughly 100 residents.
ONE Issues Final Preparations Statement Before ONE Samurai 1 Debut
ONE Championship debuts its new Samurai series in Tokyo on April 29, featuring top Japanese fighters across MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing and grappling competing for world titles at the Ariake Arena.
Coral in Ao Nang Show Signs of Bleaching as 20% Display Paling
Coral reefs in Ao Nang show early bleaching signs with 20% of live coral paling as sea temperatures reach 32°C, prompting park officials to increase monitoring in Krabi's national marine park.
La River Basin Network Declares 'Communities Not Mines' Position Against Fluorite Mining
Over 400 residents from six communities in Mae Hong Son Province's La Basin declared their unified opposition to a fluorite mining project, marching to protect water sources and livelihoods they say are threatened by the proposed operations