Southern Thailand Rocked by Series of Explosions

NARATHIWAT, Nov 21 (TNA) – Southern Thailand has been rocked by a series of explosions, with four bombs detonating near a school in Narathiwat province early this morning. The blasts occurred shortly after 4:30 am at a traffic island in front of Ban Hutaetuwor School in Muang district. Three initial explosions were followed by a […]

Phuket Tests Cell Broadcast System for Emergency Alerts

PHUKET, Nov 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) conducted a simulated test of its new cell broadcast emergency alert system in Phuket yesterday, in collaboration with three major telecommunications operators. The system is set to be fully operational nationwide by the middle of next year. The trial involved sending an emergency […]

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Court Sentences “Am Cyanide”to Death

BANGKOK, Nov 20 (TNA) – The criminal court sentenced Sararat Rangsiwutthaporn, known as “Am Cyanide,” to death for her involvement in poisoning and killing a friend with cyanide, a highly toxic substance for robbery. Am’s crimes came to light after the suspicious death of Siriporn “Koy” Khanwong, whose family refused to accept the initial explanation […]

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Blind Travelers Experience Ayutthaya through Tactile Models

AYUTTHAYA, Nov 20 (TNA) – A group of nine visually impaired tourists from the United Kingdom have experienced a unique and unforgettable journey in Thailand, particularly in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, where they were able to “see” the iconic Wat Chaiwatthanaram temple through tactile metal models. Prior to their visit to Ayutthaya, the group […]

Thailand Approves 10,000 Baht Cash Handout for Seniors

BANGKOK, Nov 20 (TNA) – Thailand’s economic stimulus committee has greenlit a 10,000 baht ($290) cash handout to approximately 4 million citizens aged 60 and above, the government announced on Tuesday The disbursement, part of the country’s efforts to bolster its economy, will be made before the upcoming Chinese New Year (Jan 29, 2025), according […]

Lanna’s Thousand Lanterns Festival Illuminates Lamphun

LAMPHUN, Nov 11 (TNA) – As Yi Peng, the Northern Thai Lantern Festival, draws near, Lamphun has transformed into a dazzling spectacle of light. For over a month, hundreds of thousands of colorful lanterns have adorned the city, creating a magical atmosphere, especially at Wat Phra That Haripunchai. The annual Thousand Lanterns Festival has attracted […]

Thailand, China to Celebrate 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties

BANGKOK, Nov 11 (TNA) – The year 2025 marks a significant milestone in the enduring relationship between Thailand and China as both nations prepare to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations on July 1. Throughout the year, both governments have planned a series of cultural and tourism initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties. Since […]

Mayor Shot Dead in Southern Thailand

NARATHIWAT, Nov 8 (TNA) – Family and friends gathered on Friday to mourn the loss of Wichet Thaithongnum, the mayor of a tambon in Rue So district in Narathiwat province, who was fatally shot in his office yesterday. The body of the mayor, affectionately known as “Mayor Arm,” was transported from Rue So Hospital to […]

Prominent Lawyer Arrested on Fraud, Money Laundering Charges

BANGKOK, Nov 8 (TNA) – Thai police on Thursday arrested a high-profile lawyer known for his outspoken advocacy, Sittra Biebangkerd, known as “Attorney Tum,” and his wife, Patitta Biebangkerd, on fraud and money laundering charges. The couple was apprehended in Chachoengsao province, east of Bangkok.  A warrant had been issued for their arrest after a […]

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