Thai PM Congratulates Donald Trump on Presidential Comeback

BANGKOK, Nov 7 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra tweeted on X to congratulate U.S. President Donald Trump @realDonaldTrump and Senator JD Vance @JDVance on their victory in the presidential election. She stated her eagerness to work with them to strengthen the enduring Thailand-U.S. alliance, benefiting citizens of both countries and promoting prosperity in the […]

Mother’s Makeshift Cell for Drug-Addicted Son Prompts Govt Intervention

BURIRUM, Nov 7 (TNA) – Thai authorities intervened after a mother in northeastern Thailand built a prison-like room in her house to confine her drug-addicted son upon his release from rehabilitation, highlighting the country’s ongoing struggle with substance abuse. Sarapee, 64, constructed the monitored cell in her home in Nang Rong district, Buriram province, to […]

Park Ranger Dies During Patrol in Deep Forest

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Nov 6 (TNA) – A park ranger died while on patrol in the Tap Lan National Park, prompting a 12-hour rescue operation. The victim, identified as 40-year-old Worawan Anchuen, was part of a ranger team conducting a routine patrol in the forest behind the Lam Plai Mat reservoir when he collapsed and lost […]

Feng Shui Master Scam Nets Over 80 mln Baht, 25 Victims

BANGKOK, Nov 6 (TNA) – Thai police are investigating a high-profile Feng Shui consultant scam that has allegedly ensnared at least 25 victims and caused over 80 million baht in losses. Pol Col Anek Taosuphab, Deputy Commander of the Suppression Division, revealed that the renowned Feng Shui master had been luring clients with promises of […]

Thai PM Heads to Summits in China

BANGKOK, Nov 6 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra embarked on a two-day official visit to China on Wednesday, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and explore new trade opportunities. The Prime Minister is attending the 8th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation Summit and the 10th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit in Kunming, […]

U.S. Embassy Hosts Election Watch Event in Bangkok

BANGOK, Nov 6 (TNA) – The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok hosted an election watch event on Wednesday, gathering diplomats, academics, and representatives from government agencies and businesses to follow the 2024 U.S. presidential election results. U.S. Ambassador Robert F. Godec highlighted the lengthy campaign process as a vital component of American democracy, describing it as […]

Malaysian Singer, 5 Others Nabbed with Meth

NARATHIWAT, Nov 5 (TNA) – Thai police have detained a prominent Malaysian singer and five others after seizing more than 6,000 methamphetamine pills in a hotel room in Thailand’s southern border town of Sungai Kolok, officials said. The 28-year-old female singer, whose name was withheld by authorities, drew crowds of more than 100 fans and […]

Thailand to Form Joint Committee for Maritime Talks with Cambodia

BANGKOK, Nov 5 (TNA) – Thailand’s Foreign Ministry is moving forward with plans to establish a Joint Technical Committee (JTC) with Cambodia to negotiate overlapping maritime claims, while asserting that the 2001 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will not affect Thailand’s sovereignty over Koh Kood island. Suphanvasa Chotikajan Tang, Director-General of the Treaties and Legal Affairs […]

Bangkok to Mandate Microchips for Dogs, Cats

BANGKOK, Nov 4 (TNA) – Bangkok is preparing to enact a new ordinance to regulate pet ownership within urban areas, aiming to prevent disturbances caused by both domestic and stray animals. The ordinance will mandate microchipping for dogs and cats to identify owners, limit the number of pets allowed per household based on living space, […]

Orders Flooding in for “Moo Deng” Krathongs

UTTARADIT, Nov 4 (TNA ) – Riding the current bouncy pig trend, two women from Uttaradit province have created krathongs (traditional floating baskets) featuring the popular Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo star at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi Province for sale during the Loy Krathong festival, receiving an overwhelming response with orders flooding in. […]

CIB Busts Illegal Chinese Recycling Plant, Seizes Toxins

PRACHINBURI, Nov 4 (TNA) – Thai police have raided a Chinese-owned recycling plant in Prachinburi province, seizing over 41.5 tons of hazardous waste, officials said. The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), in conjunction with the Department of Industrial Works, conducted the raid after receiving complaints from local residents about the illegal operation of three factories in […]

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