Month: October 2025

Shocking! Deadly Hair Dryers Raid Warehouse, Over 30,000 Units Seized

Pathum thani: Following the incident of a 10-year-old girl being electrocuted to death by a hair dryer her mother bought online for just 89 baht, the Deputy Minister of Industry led a crackdown, seizing over 100,000 uncertified electrical appliances from a warehouse in Pathum Thani Province. According to Thai News

Search for 7-Month Pregnant Woman in Pa Sak River Boat Capsizes

Nakhon luang: A tugboat carrying goods capsized in the middle of the Pa Sak River. The boat owner’s 7-month pregnant wife is missing. Officials are searching for her. According to Thai News Agency, Nakhon Luang Police Station officers received a report of a cargo tugboat capsizing in the middle of

Deadly Hair Dryer Prompts Crackdown

Pathum thani: Thai authorities seized over 30,000 uncertified hair dryers and more than 100,000 other non-standard electrical items in a warehouse raid, following the electrocution death of a 10-year-old girl using a cheap, faulty dryer. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Minister of Industry, Petty Officer First Class Yotsing Liamlert,

Rangers Nab 10 Cambodian Migrants After High-Speed Chase

Sa kaeo: Thai border security forces detained 10 undocumented Cambodian migrants and a Thai driver after a high-speed pursuit near the Thai-Cambodian border in Sa Kaeo province. According to Thai News Agency, the Burapha Task Force detected a suspicious pickup truck in the Aranyaprathet district early Wednesday morning. When signaled

Gang Violence Erupts in Nonthaburi, Residents Demand Police Action

Nonthaburi: A group of over 20 young men on motorcycles unleashed chaos in Nonthaburi, throwing grenades, firing guns, and attacking their rivals with knives. The incident took place around 1:30 a.m. on October 13th at Tiwanon Road (Samakee Intersection) opposite Sai Thong Village in Tha Sai Subdistrict, Mueang District. The

Similan Islands Reopen to Tourists After Monsoon Season

Bangkok: Thailand’s renowned Similan Islands National Park formally opened its high season today, drawing large crowds of Thai and international visitors after a five-month closure for marine ecosystem recovery. According to Thai News Agency, the Thap Lamu Pier in Phang Nga’s Tai Mueang district buzzed with activity as tourists embarked

Thai Industrial Confidence Rises for First Time in 7 Months

Bangkok: Thai industrial confidence rose for the first time in seven months in September, hitting 87.8, up from 86.4 in August 2025, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) announced on Wednesday. According to Thai News Agency, the improved sentiment is largely due to the swift formation of the new government,