Day: July 31, 2025

King Appoints New Director-Generals for Provincial and Local Administration

Bangkok: His Majesty the King has appointed new Director-Generals for the Department of Provincial Administration and the Department of Local Administration. Royal approval for these appointments is effective from July 29, 2025. According to Thai News Agency, an announcement from the Office of the Prime Minister was published in the

Royal Cremation Ceremonies Honor Fallen Thai Soldiers

Pathum ratchawongsa: A royal cremation ceremony was held to honor the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect Thailand’s sovereignty. The atmosphere was filled with sadness, with many commanders, fellow soldiers, family members, and members of the public expressing their condolences. According to Thai News Agency, the ceremony took

Sapphasitthiprasong Hospital Suspends Services for Cambodian Patients Amid Border Unrest

Bangkok: Sapphasitthiprasong Hospital has announced the temporary cancellation of admissions for Cambodian patients, citing ongoing unrest along the Thai-Cambodian border that has raised national security concerns. The hospital has also put a hold on the services of a Cambodian language communication assistant. According to Thai News Agency, the decision was

Gunfire Ceases as Evacuation Center Residents Prepare to Return Home

Bangkok: Throughout the night, the Thai-Cambodian border area in Surin Province was quiet, without the sound of gunfire. However, soldiers remained resolute and maintained a tight presence. At evacuation centers, many villagers gradually moved their belongings back into their homes, hoping the situation would improve for the better. According to

Shops and Banks Resume Operations in Kantharalak District Amid Restrictions

Bangkok: Shops and banks in Kantharalak District, Sisaket Province, have begun providing services. According to Thai News Agency, while commercial activities are resuming, schools and government offices remain closed in the area. In the border areas of Kantharalak District, residents are still not allowed to return to their homes. The

Ex-Son-in-Law Arrested for Stabbing Father-in-Law to Death in Chonburi

Chonburi: A former son-in-law, identified as Mr. Phanupong, was arrested by Chonburi police after he stabbed his father-in-law to death in his home. The incident occurred in a single-story townhouse where the victim, Mr. Siwaphong, 54, was found dead. According to Thai News Agency, CCTV footage captured Mr. Phanupong arriving

Saraphithiprasong Hospital Clarifies Treatment Protocols for Cambodian Patients

Ubon ratchathani: Sapphasitthiprasong Hospital in Ubon Ratchathani Province has addressed concerns regarding the treatment of Cambodian patients following the circulation of an internal document that received attention on social media. According to Thai News Agency, the hospital emphasized its commitment to providing humanitarian care to Cambodian patients, maintaining regular services

Monitor Lizard Mistaken for Crocodile in Surprising Home Encounter

Phatthalung: A resident experienced a startling encounter when a 3-meter-long monitor lizard entered their home, initially mistaking it for a crocodile. The unexpected visitor caused quite a commotion before its true identity was revealed. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred in a local neighborhood where the monitor lizard