Bangkok: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the number one cause of death among Thais. However, many people lack awareness of these conditions because they manifest long-term symptoms due to lifestyle behaviors. Many health agencies are therefore proactively working to reduce the number of deaths, which currently exceed 400,000 per year. According

Mukdahan: “Uncle Phon” has been taken into custody and is currently being held in Mukdahan Prison while awaiting a decision from the Supreme Court regarding his bail application. This follows the Appeals Court’s decision to sentence him to 26 years in prison in connection with the high-profile Nong Chompoo case.

Buriram: EOD teams have been actively searching and recovering rockets in the Buriram and Sisaket areas following multiple reports from villagers who have repeatedly sighted them. According to Thai News Agency, the EOD units have been conducting thorough inspections in various locations, including a rubber plantation in the Sai Taku

Chiang mai: Seized 3 million methamphetamine pills, over 200 kg of ice and ketamine. Taking advantage of the long holiday period to smuggle large quantities of drugs into several areas in the northern region, police intercepted five cases and seized a total of 3 million methamphetamine pills and over 200

Songkhla: The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has successfully intercepted a significant drug trafficking operation, seizing 294 kg of crystal methamphetamine concealed in a ten-wheeled truck. Assets worth approximately 2,000,000 baht were also confiscated during the operation. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Panurat Lakboon, Secretary-General

Surin: A soldier identified as Sergeant Theerapol, who suffered a leg amputation after stepping on a landmine, is currently showing signs of recovery. According to Thai News Agency, the landmine incident, which resulted in the loss of Sergeant Theerapol’s left leg, occurred due to an anti-personnel mine allegedly planted by

Bangkok: Peck Palitchoke, a well-known individual, recently left the hospital and discreetly made his way to the Huamark Police Station to provide a statement regarding an incident at a gas station in the Ramkhamhaeng area. As the police proceed with the case, two charges have been filed against him, while

Sa kaeo: Authorities arrested a Cambodian family fleeing poverty who illegally crossed the border in Sa Kaeo Province, hoping to find work washing shoes at Rong Kluea Market. They agreed to pay the guide 3,500 baht each. According to Thai News Agency, at 1:20 a.m. today, Burapha Force, together with