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

04 March 2025 10:39

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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 […]

Severe Storms Lash Northeast Thailand, Causing Widespread Damage

04 March 2025 16:50

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KHON KAEN, March 4 (TNA) – Severe summer storms swept through northeastern Thailand, causing extensive damage in Khon Kaen and Nakhon Phanom provinces, including collapsed roofs and downed power lines. In Khon Kaen, strong winds ripped off roofs of buildings, including a construction materials store, and toppled more than 30 high-voltage electricity poles along a […]

Cyber Cops Raid Online Gambling Network

04 March 2025 16:07

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BANGKOK, March 4 (TNA) – Thai cyber police have conducted raids across nine locations in many provinces, resulting in the arrest of over 30 suspects, including a woman known as “Minnie,” linked to an extensive online gambling network. This marks the second time Minnie, whose full name is Thanyanan, has been apprehended in connection with […]

Court Approves Class Action Against CPF Over Blackchin Tilapia Impact

04 March 2025 14:59

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BANGKOK, March 4 (TNA) – The Bangkok South Civil Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL, Thailand’s leading agro-industrial conglomerate, brought by farmers alleging environmental damage from the invasive blackchin tilapia. The court’s decision allows the case to proceed collectively, citing common legal and factual issues, but does not indicate CPF’s […]

Northeastern Thailand Faces Early Drought, Water Reserves Dwindle

04 March 2025 11:16

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NAKHON RATCHASIMA, March 4 (TNA) – Nakhon Ratchasima province is grappling with an earlier-than-expected drought, prompting the provincial governor to issue urgent measures across all 32 districts. The primary concern is securing sufficient water for consumption and tap water production, as major reservoirs are running critically low. Governor Chaiwat Chuenkosum outlined four key areas of […]

Officials Implicated in Veterans General Hospital Corruption

04 March 2025 14:28

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BANGKOK, March 3 (TNA) – Representatives from Thailand’s Veterans General Hospital submitted evidence today against a sophisticated drug procurement fraud scheme that investigators say involved hospital staff from nurses to doctors operating as an organized network. At the Anti-Corruption Division headquarters, General Detnitit Luangngamkham, Director-General of the War Veterans Organization of Thailand, along with the […]

Rare Feline Species Spotted in Thai National Park

04 March 2025 14:15

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PHETCHABURI, March3 (TNA) – Camera traps in Kaeng Krachan National Park have captured images of four distinct feline species, signaling a thriving ecosystem within the World Heritage Site, park officials said. A joint survey by the Kaeng Krachan National Park and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Thailand, utilizing camera traps along the upper Phetchaburi River, […]

KNLA Drone Strikes Hit Myanmar Base Near Thai Border

04 March 2025 10:40

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TAK, March 3 (TNA) – Fighting intensified along the Thai-Myanmar border in Tak province as Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) forces launched multiple drone strikes on a Myanmar military base, prompting retaliatory airstrikes, Thai military sources said. The KNLA used drones to drop seven bombs on the Myanmar military’s Pu Loo Too operational base in […]

102 Baht of Gold Stolen in Tak Mall Robbery

04 March 2025 09:37

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TAK, March 3 (TNA) – A man dressed as a delivery rider robbed a gold shop at gunpoint in a mall in Mae Sot district, Tak province, on Sunday evening, making off with 102 baht weight (about 1,530 grams) in gold jewelry in just one minute, police said. CCTV footage showed the suspect, wearing a […]

Thai PM Defends Return of Uyghurs to China

04 February 2025 17:01

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BANGKOK, Feb 28 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra defended Thailand’s decision to return 40 Uyghurs to China after they had been detained in Thailand for 11 years. She revealed that she personally discussed the matter with multiple Chinese leaders, including China’s Security Minister, who provided formal assurances that the returnees would not face […]

Authorities Investigate Chao Phraya River Cruise for Illegal Waste Dumping

04 February 2025 16:05

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BANGKOK, Feb 28 (TNA) – Thai authorities have launched an investigation into a river cruise restaurant after video surfaced showing waste being dumped into the Chao Phraya River. Deputy Minister of Transport, Manaporn Charoensri, ordered the Marine Department to pursue the maximum legal penalties against the Royal Galaxy Cruise, and to suspend the vessel’s operating […]

Pit Bull Attack Leaves 6-Year-Old Girl Severely Injured

04 February 2025 14:33

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NONTHABURI, Feb 28 (TNA) – A six-year-old girl is in critical condition after being attacked by a pit bull that escaped from a neighboring property in Nonthaburi province, near Bangkok, late on Thursday. The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. in Pak Kret District. The girl, identified as “Nong Khai Muk,” sustained severe injuries to […]