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Cambodia to End Reliance on Thai Electricity and Internet Amidst Border Tensions

02 June 2025 13:57

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BANGKOK, June 13 (TNA) – Ahead of a Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) meeting scheduled for June 14, aimed at de-escalating border issues, Cambodia has officially announced its intention to become independent of Thai electricity and internet supplies. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet declared late on June 12 via social media, that Cambodia would cease purchasing […]

Medical Council Upholds Disciplinary Action Against 3 Doctors in Thaksin Case

02 June 2025 16:39

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BANGKOK. June 12 (TNA) – The Medical Council of Thailand has reaffirmed its decision to take disciplinary action against three doctors linked to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s controversial transfer from prison for hospital treatment. This ruling, announced today overrides a veto by Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin. Professor Dr. Prasit Wattanapha, Vice President of […]

Meth Packets Found in Austrian Man After Airport Collapse

02 June 2025 14:17

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BANGKOK, June 12 (TNA) – An Austrian man, 43 was rushed from Don Mueang Airport to a hospital in Suan Luang district in the early hours of the morning after suffering seizures and losing consciousness. During treatment, doctors made a startling discovery: 255 methamphetamine pills emerged from his body, with an unknown quantity more remaining […]

Chiang Mai Prepares for Floods with Elephant-Assisted Animal Evacuation Drill

02 June 2025 13:42

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CHIANG MAI, June 12 (TNA) – Over 30 rescuers and four trained elephants conducted a large-scale drill in Mae Taeng District to prepare for flash floods and evacuate animals. The exercise followed a 2024 flash flood in the Mae Taeng River that killed numerous livestock and elephants. The drill simulated severe flooding, with rescuers and […]

Roi Et Homemade Rocket Strikes Yasothon Classroom, Narrowly Misses Teacher

02 June 2025 13:17

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YASOTHON, June 12 (TNA) – A homemade Bang Fai rocket from Roi Et crashed through a fifth-grade classroom at Ban Kui Tap Tao School in Yasothon, embedding itself over 30 centimeters deep into the ground. The impact shattered the roof and floor, scattering debris. Teacher Lalita Kimhanta, 29, was just a meter away when the […]

Ancient Skeleton Unveils Prehistoric Life in Nakhon Ratchasima

02 June 2025 15:00

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NAKHON RATCHASIMA, June 11 (TNA) – A human skeleton, estimated to be between 1,500 and 2,500 years old, was recently discovered in Khon Buri district. The Fine Arts Office 10 reports that these ancient inhabitants likely practiced agriculture, hunting, gathering, and even metal smelting. Found after heavy rains caused soil erosion, the skeleton, believed to […]

Thailand Eases Student Border Crossings in Sa Kaeo

02 June 2025 11:33

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SA KAEO, June 11 (TNA) – Thai authorities have implemented new, relaxed border crossing regulations specifically for students commuting between Thailand and Cambodia, effective today. This significant adjustment aims to alleviate the daily challenges faced by students impacted by previously stricter border operational hours. The initiative, led by the Burapha Task Force, now permits eligible […]

PM Monitors Thai-Cambodian Border in Surin

02 June 2025 11:02

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SURIN, June 11 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is visiting Surin province today to monitor the Thai-Cambodian border situation. She’s accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, and Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Natthapon Nakpanich. After flying into Buriram, the delegation traveled to Surin. […]

Chinese Tours Plummet on Safety Fears

02 June 2025 15:34

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CHIANG MAI, June 9 (TNA) – Chinese tour group arrivals in Thailand, especially in Chiang Mai, have continued to fall over the past two years, with some operators reporting a 90% drop in recent months. This decline is largely attributed to a widespread perception of insecurity among Chinese tourists, fueled by online reports of crime […]

Thai-Cambodian Border Tensions Ease as Troops Withdraw

02 June 2025 12:17

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BANGKOK, June 9 (TNA) – Tensions at the Thai-Cambodian border have significantly eased after Cambodian forces agreed to withdraw from disputed territory and fill in a contentious trench. This breakthrough follows strict border control measures implemented by Thailand. Major General Winthai Suvaree, spokesman for the Royal Thai Army, confirmed that Cambodian military officials led by […]

Thailand Affirms Border Talks Despite Cambodian ICJ Referral

02 June 2025 17:17

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BANGKOK, June 5 (TNA) – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Phumtham Wechayachai, today confirmed that the Joint Boundary Committee (JBC) meeting with Cambodia will proceed as scheduled on June 14. This affirmation comes despite Cambodia’s recent statement announcing its intent to refer the dispute over four overlapping areas – part of the […]

Chiang Rai Demands End to Upstream Mining

02 June 2025 15:27

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CHIANG RAI, June 5 (TNA) – On World Environment Day, residents of Chiang Rai gathered to demand an immediate halt to “toxic mining” operations at the headwaters of the Kok and Ruak rivers in Myanmar’s southern Shan State, accusing Chinese businesses, reportedly backed by the ethnic Wa armed group, of causing severe rare earth and […]