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Results of District-Level Senator Elections to Be Sent to Provincial Level Today

26 June 2024 12:05

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BANGKOK, June 10 (TNA) – The District Election Director will send the list of candidates who passed the district-level selection to the Provincial Election Director today. Today, the Election Commission summarized that 23,645 individuals are eligible to proceed to the district-level Senate selection process. This list will also be published on the Election Commission […]

Retired Man Scammed Out of Over 22 Million Baht

26 June 2024 10:30

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NONTHABURI, June 10 (TNA) – An 81-year-old former EGAT official has been swindled by a call center gang, losing 19 million baht from his bank account and an additional 3 million baht by mortgaging his house. Phaisarn Chansuriyawong, a former head of business planning department, fuel business unit of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand […]

BMA to Investigate Overpriced Purchase of Exercise Equipment

26 June 2024 16:24

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BANGKOK, June 6 (TNA) – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will investigate overpriced purchase of exercise equipment with 22 items costing 10 million baht. Bangkok authorities have ordered an investigation into the purchase of exercise equipment for the Wachirabenchathat Sports Center (Rot Fai Park) following concerns raised by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) about […]

EC Unanimously Decides Not to Postpone Senate Elections

26 June 2024 15:27

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BANGKOK, June 7 (TNA) – The Election Commission (EC) has unanimously decided to proceed with the election of senators, undeterred by potential constitutional conflicts as judged by the Constitutional Court. The EC insists it is acting in accordance with the law. Mr. Ittiporn Boonpracong, Chairman of the EC, revealed after an EC meeting that the […]

Police Raid Khaosan Road for Illegal Laughing Gas Sales

26 June 2024 14:55

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BANGKOK, June 7 (TNA) – Police from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have raided shops selling laughing gas balloons on Khaosan Road, a popular tourist area in Bangkok. During the raids on Friday, 19 suspects were arrested, 16 of whom were from Myanmar, 2 from Cambodia, and 1 […]

Israeli Ambassador to Thailand Hosts 76th National Day Celebration

26 June 2024 10:11

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BANGKOK, June 7 (TNA) – Israeli Ambassador to Thailand commemorates the 76th National Day by remembering the victims of the Hamas attacks and calling for the immediate release of hostages without conditions. Israeli Ambassador to Thailand H.E. Ms. Orna Sagiv, delivered a speech at the 76th Israeli National Day celebration, stating that this year marks […]

Three Chinese Tourists Injured in Boat Collision on Chao Phraya River

26 June 2024 09:51

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BANGKOK, June 7 (TNA) – A tourist boat carrying Chinese passengers collided with a ferry on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok on Thursday afternoon, injuring three people. The incident occurred near the Thaprachan pier at around 4:50 PM. The impact of the collision caused the tourist boat to sink, while the navy ferry sustained […]

PM Announces “Free TV” to Broadcast Every Match of Euro 2024 Live

26 June 2024 09:37

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BANGKOK, June 6 (TNA) – Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced the live broadcast of the Euro 2024 football matches from June 14 to July 14, ensuring Thai football fans can watch. He emphasized that this is a gift of happiness to the people, with live broadcasts available on Channel 9 (MCOT 30) and Channel 11. […]

Celebrity Supplement Ad under Investigation

26 June 2024 09:23

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BANGKOK, June 7 (TNA) – In a significant development, Atchariya Reuangrattanapong, Chairman of the Help Crime Victims Club, submitted crucial evidence to the cyber police on Thursday concerning a dietary supplement promoted by a renowned celebrity couple. This evidence is aimed at prosecuting those involved on charges of fraud and uploading false information into a […]

Dugongs Return to Koh Muk in Large Numbers

26 June 2024 16:17

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TRANG, June 6 (TNA) – A large herd of 30 dugongs has been spotted near Koh Muk Island, Thailand, marking a significant increase in their numbers in the area. The sighting was captured on video by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) during a survey of dugong behavior in seagrass beds […]

Watchdog Thailand Files Police Report Against Siberian Husky Owner

26 June 2024 15:57

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SAMUT PRAKAN, June 6 (TNA) – In a shocking incident that has outraged animal lovers, Watchdog Thailand has filed a police report against the owner of a Siberian Husky for animal cruelty. The incident came to light after a video surfaced online showing the owner pouring hot water on the dog, named Lek, as punishment […]

Justice Minister Thanks Indonesia for Arresting Thai Fugitive

26 June 2024 16:21

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BANGKOK, June 5 (TNA) – Minister of Justice, Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong on Wednesday morning welcomed Pol.Col. Audie Sonny Latuheru, Head of the International Crime, Interpol Indonesia and his delegation, following the successful extradition of the fugitive inmate Chaowalit Thongduang, alias “Sia Paeng Nanod ” to Thailand. The Justice Minister expressed his gratitude to the […]