Southern Unrest: Multiple Attacks Hit Narathiwat

NARATHIWAT, March 10 (TNA) – A series of coordinated attacks erupted across Thailand’s southern province of Narathiwat on the night of March 8, with particularly severe violence in the Sungai Kolok district. In one of the most brazen attacks, around ten insurgents stormed the Sungai Kolok district office, opening fire and launching pipe bombs before […]

Police Seize Over 7 Million Meth Pills in Northern Busts

LAMPANG, March 7 (TNA) – Thai police in the northern region have dismantled two major drug trafficking operations, seizing over 7 million methamphetamine pills in separate busts in Lampang and Phrae provinces, authorities said on Friday. In the first operation, police in Lampang intercepted a large drug shipment concealed in a truck at a checkpoint […]

Pattani Bombing Suspect Arrested

PATTANI, March 7 (TNA) – Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the bombing of a Border Patrol Police base in Pattani province earlier this year. The incident occurred on January 18, 2025, at approximately 2:30 AM, when two bombs were detonated at a border patrol police base in Muang district, Pattani province. No […]

Chinese Scam Suspects Repatriated from Myanmar

BANGKOK, March 6 (TNA) – The second phase of repatriating Chinese nationals, including victims and members of call center gangs, from Myawaddy, Myanmar, to China has commenced. Two buses from the Thai side entered Myawaddy, Myanmar, via the Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge at the Mae Sot border in Tak Province this morning. Chinese embassy officials […]

Pipe Bomb Attack Injures Civilians in Yala

YALA, March 6 (TNA) – Multiple civilians were injured in a pipe bomb attack at a railway crossing in the southern Thai city of Yala on Wednesday, authorities said. Two assailants on a motorcycle threw two pipe bombs at a railway crossing checkpoint on Si Roros Road within the Yala municipal area, according to police. […]

U.S. Trade Tariffs Threaten Thai Exports

BANGKOK, March 5 (TNA) – The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has expressed concerns about potential U.S. import tariff policies that could significantly impact Thailand’s exports. According to the committee, the United States is likely to increase import tariffs both specifically and broadly, having already announced tariffs on steel and aluminum […]

Bangkok Governor Spearheads Anti-Clogging Operation Ahead of Rainy Season

Photo Cr. Facebook:กรุงเทพมหานคร (BMA) BANGKOK, March 5 (TNA) – Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt is leading a proactive campaign to unclog the city’s drainage pipes in preparation for the upcoming rainy season. On March 5, he inspected the progress of the “Anti-Clogging Fat Operation” in the Talat Phlu area, a known hotspot for drainage issues. The […]

Supreme Administrative Court Overturns Student Hair Regulations

BANGKOK, March 5 (TNA) – Thailand’s Supreme Administrative Court overturned student hair regulations, ruling them unconstitutional. The court found the regulations, which dictated strict hairstyles, violated personal liberty and failed to prioritize children’s best interests or reflect modern societal norms. The decision stemmed from the regulations’ conflict with the Child Protection Act, which emphasizes child […]

Thai Shippers’ Council Warns Trade War a Time Bomb for Exporters

BANGKOK, March 3 (TNA) – The Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC) has warned that the escalating global trade war presents a significant “time bomb” for Thai exporters, despite minimal perceived initial impact. The council anticipates a subsequent price war, which would severely disadvantage smaller Thai producers, hindering their ability to compete internationally. Thailand’s January 2024 […]

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