Month: September 2025

Thailand Braces for Heavy Rainfall Amid Monsoon Influence

Bangkok: Thailand is preparing for continued rainfall across several regions from September 15-23, 2025, as revealed by the Meteorological Department. The persistent downpour is attributed to the monsoon trough and low-pressure areas affecting various parts of the country. Areas experiencing accumulated rainfall are advised to remain vigilant for potential flash

Pickup Truck Crashes Twice in One Day, Injuring 4 People

Samut prakan: A speeding pickup truck swerved off a curve and crashed into a taxi, spinning out into the middle of the road, and swerving past a motorcycle before crashing into an electric pole. Villagers scattered in panic. The driver gave a slurred speech before falling asleep in the police

Korat Chicken Rice Shop Halts Transfers Amid Rising Mule Account Concerns

Korat: Fearing the repercussions of a frozen bank account due to suspected involvement with a money mule account, a well-known chicken rice shop in Korat, Rak Kafae Chicken Rice Shop, has posted a sign stating, “Temporarily not accepting transfers.” This decision comes in the wake of a growing trend among

Raid on Kratom Production Site Near School

Koh phangan: Tourist police on Koh Phangan, Surat Thani Province, raided a kratom production site near a school, generating over 10,000 baht in daily revenue. Tourist police on Koh Phangan inspected a suspicious shop located near Koh Phangan Suksa School after receiving a tip from locals that kratom and cough

Nong Ho Road Closure Continues as Power Poles Installation Underway

Chiang mai: Nong Ho Road remains closed as power poles are being installed following an accident that damaged 52 poles. Power restoration is anticipated by September 17th. According to Thai News Agency, the Pha Muang-Nong Ho road in Chiang Mai Province is temporarily shut down to facilitate the installation of

Merchants in Thailand Embrace Payment Scanning Despite Fears of Account Freezes

Bangkok: Merchants across Thailand are continuing to accept payments via scanning, despite widespread concerns about their accounts potentially being frozen. Many vendors fear losing sales and customers, and are urging banks to perform thorough checks before taking action against their accounts. According to Thai News Agency, a survey conducted in

Region 2 Army Commander Confirms Strategy of Closing Cambodian Border Checkpoint

Chiang mai: The Commander of Army Region 2 has confirmed that closing the Cambodian border checkpoint is one of the strategic measures being implemented. This announcement was made during a special lecture delivered at Chiang Mai Rajabhat University’s Mae Rim Campus, where Lt. Gen. Boonsin Phadklang, along with Maj. Gen.