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Authorities Raid Illegal Steel Plants

19 April 2025 14:42

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CHONBURI, April 23 (TNA) – Thai authorities have raided two steel factories in Chonburi province, uncovering continued illegal operations despite previous shutdown orders due to the production of substandard steel and pollution from induction furnaces. The joint operation, involving the Ministry of Industry and consumer protection police, targeted Chonburi Special Steel Group and its investor, […]

CKPower Continues “Hinghoi Project” for 8th Consecutive Year

19 April 2025 14:18

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CKPower Public Company Limited, one of the region’s largest producers of electricity from renewables with one of the lowest carbon footprints, is continuing its Hinghoi Project in Chiang Mai

Woman Survives Cobra Attack, Carries Snake to Hospital

19 April 2025 11:43

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SA KAEO, April 23 (TNA) – A 47-year-old Thai woman survived being bitten by a large king cobra while foraging for mushrooms and then carried the dead reptile to the hospital with her for identification. Supin, from Sa Kaeo province, was in a eucalyptus forest near the Khlong Khan Tho reservoir with relatives on April […]

Thai PM Visits Cambodia to Mark 75 Years of Diplomatic Ties

19 April 2025 11:33

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PHNOM PENH, April 23 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, accompanied by her spouse, began an official visit to Cambodia on Wednesday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two neighboring nations. Invited by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Paetongtarn and her delegation, which includes several key ministers, will be in […]

Gunmen Kill Buddhist Novice in Southern Thailand Ambush

19 April 2025 10:41

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SONGKHLA, April 23 (TNA) – Authorities in southern Thailand are hunting for three suspects following a deadly ambush on Tuesday that killed a 16-year-old Buddhist novice and injured another as they were collecting alms. The attack occurred in Songkhla province’s Sabayoi district when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a pickup truck carrying six monks and […]

Firefighters Control Blaze at Chiang Mai’s Dhara Dhevi Hotel

19 April 2025 09:50

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CHIANG MAI, April 23 (TNA) – Firefighters in Chiang Mai brought a fire under control at the well-known Dhara Dhevi Hotel early on Wednesday. The blaze, which started around 2 a.m. local time, affected part of a building within the luxury resort. While the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are […]

Thai Airlines Cleared for Direct US Flights After Nearly a Decade

19 April 2025 16:19

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BANGKOK, April 22 (TNA) – Thailand’s aviation safety rating has been upgraded by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to Category 1, allowing Thai airlines to fly directly to the United States for the first time in nearly 10 years, Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit announced on Tuesday. The FAA officially updated […]

Ex- Police Chief Avoids Jail in “Boss” Hit-and-Run Case; Prosecutors Sentenced

19 April 2025 15:26

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BANGKOK, April 22 (TNA) – A Thai court on Tuesday acquitted a former national police chief but sentenced two former public prosecutors in connection with the manipulation of evidence in a hit-and-run case involving Red Bull heir Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya. The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases found former police chief Somyot Poompanmoung not […]

Police Flat Bombing, Villagers Shot

19 April 2025 11:26

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NARATHIWAT, April 22 (TNA) – A bomb outside a police flat in Narathiwat province wounded 10 people on Sunday as suspected insurgents continued a wave of violence in the southern border region. The evening blast near the Kokkian police station in Muang district left a large crater and damaged nearby buildings and vehicles. Bomb disposal […]

Tour Bus Crash Kills 7 in Prachinburi

19 April 2025 16:30

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PRACHINBURI, April 21 (TNA) – A tour bus collided with a trailer truck and caught fire on a downhill slope in Prachinburi late last night, resulting in 7 fatalities and over 50 injuries. The accident occurred around 1:30 AM on Highway 304 near the Khao Sal Pu Ton area, known for previous accidents. The bus, […]

More Nations Back Morocco’s Sahara Sovereignty

19 April 2025 15:32

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France, Estonia, Moldova, and Croatia have joined the United States in reaffirming their strong support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its Saharan provinces and its 2007 Autonomy Plan. These nations view the Moroccan proposal as the sole basis for a lasting political resolution to the long-standing Sahara dispute. During a visit to France by the Moroccan […]

China Railway Executive Detained in Collapsed Building Probe

19 April 2025 13:43

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BANGKOK, April 21 (TNA) – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has detained Zhang Chuanling, a key executive at China Railway No. 10 (Thailand) for allegedly using Thai nominees in violation of foreign business laws related to the State Audit Office building project, which collapsed during an earthquake last month. Zhang, a Chinese national holding […]