Drought Crisis Hits Northeast Thailand

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, May 8 (TNA) – Northeastern Thailand is currently facing a drought crisis, with major dams at less than 50% capacity. The northeastern region, especially in Nakhon Ratchasima Province is grappling with a severe drought amid extremely hot weather and anticipated rainfall shortage, affecting both agricultural activities and consumer consumption. Farmers in Kham Thale […]

Visa Waiver Extended for Tourists from India, Taiwan

BANGKOK, May 7 (TNA) – The Cabinet has approved the extension of the visa exemption for tourists from India and Taiwan for another six months. Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, Kenikar Unjit stated that the Cabinet meeting approved the extension in principle as proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Those entering the […]

Hairstyles for LGBTQ+ Students Embrace Their Identities

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, May 7 (TNA) – A renowned school in Nakhon Ratchasima has dress code regulations, allowing boys to have long hair and girls to have short hair. The Bunwatthana School Students’ Council Facebook page posted images of dress code regulations for students for the academic year 2024. The images depicted students from both junior […]

Man Dies After Falling into Tube Well

BANGKOK, May 3 (TNA) – A man died after falling into a 15-meter tube well on the median strip of Ladprao Road in Bangkok. Rescue teams quickly responded to the incident, retrieving the man’s body from the 15-meter-deep well, equivalent to the height of a 2-3-story building. Witnesses recounted that the man, approximately 170 centimeters […]

Officials Inspect Overpriced Food in Pattaya

CHONBURI, May 2 (TNA) – The Deputy Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade instructed the Chonburi commerce office to conduct inspection of a made-to-order food shop with the pricing of two fried eggs with rice at 70 baht (about 1.8 USD) per plate. Deputy Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, Udom Srisomsong mentioned […]

Severe Heat Warps Railroad Tracks

CHUMPHON, May 2 (TNA) – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has explained the cause of warped railroad tracks in Nakhon Si Thammarat due to the extreme heat. The situation has necessitated temporary halts to train services for cooling measures to be applied to restore the tracks and allow normal operations to resume. According to […]

Transnational Wildlife Trafficking Operation Busted

CHUMPHON, May 2 (TNA) – The police have apprehended a group involved in the illegal smuggling of protected wildlife from Indonesia into Thailand, seizing 48 lemurs and over 1,000 radiated tortoises. Pol. Lt. Gen. Watcharin Phusit, the chief of the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division revealed that they received information about a suspicious […]

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