Category: General

Gang Dispute Over Stolen Phones Leads to Accidental Shooting in Songkhla

Songkhla: The meeting intended to resolve a dispute over stolen mobile phones ended in chaos as a shooting incident left one gang member seriously injured. According to Thai News Agency, the altercation took place in Songkhla Province when rival groups met to settle a disagreement concerning the sale of a

Brave Soldier Recounts Thrilling Moment of Surviving Border Bombing

Lan sak: A brave soldier recounts the incident where a bomb from the Cambodian side fell on the spot where his troops were stationed, causing injuries. According to Thai News Agency, a news team visited Lan Sak District, Uthai Thani Province, home of 24-year-old Sergeant Preecha Suebua, the rifle platoon

Relatives in Shock as Police Arrest Abbot of Famous Temple for Methamphetamine Use

Koh samui: Police, in conjunction with local administrative officials and the Office of Buddhism, conducted a raid on a well-known temple where the abbot was allegedly inviting monks to use methamphetamine. Both the abbot and a monk tested positive for methamphetamine, leading to the abbot’s defrocking and prosecution. According to

OBEC Expresses Concern Over Private School Teacher Assault Incident

Nong chang: The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) has expressed concern following an incident involving a Mathayom 5 student who assaulted a private school teacher due to dissatisfaction with exam results. The OBEC has taken steps to address the issue, emphasizing the need for schools to remain safe

Thai Officials Clarify Misunderstood Reforestation Efforts with Slingshots

Bangkok: The Department of National Parks clarified that the officials using slingshots to reforest Thap Lan were not soldiers. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has reiterated that the image of Thai officials using a slingshot, which appeared in Cambodian media, is part of a “sky-planting”

World Bank Initiatives Boost Youth Employment in EAP Region

Manila: The World Bank is implementing a series of initiatives aimed at increasing job opportunities for young people in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region, targeting economic growth and poverty reduction. According to World Bank, the World Bank is focusing on policy reforms, private sector engagement, and infrastructure development