Category: General

Motorcycles Banned from 11 Main Lanes on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road

Bangkok: Starting today, motorcycles are prohibited from using 11 main lanes on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road. The measure aims to enhance the safety of drivers and road users by restricting motorcycle access to these lanes. According to Thai News Agency, the prohibition will be effective from June 23, 2025, and involves

Rescuers Intensify Search for Missing Brazilian Tourist on Mount Rinjani

Lombok: Rescuers in Indonesia are intensifying their search efforts to locate Juliana Marins, a 26-year-old Brazilian tourist who went missing while hiking near the crater of Mount Rinjani, an active volcano. The search began after Marins reportedly fell from a cliff surrounding the trail adjacent to the volcano’s crater. According

Welcoming Return of 22 Thai Workers from Israel

Bangkok: Deputy Minister Boonsong has welcomed 22 Thai workers back to Thailand after they completed their work period in Israel. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Boonsong Thapchaiyut, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor, along with key officials from the Ministry of Labor, greeted these workers who were employed

Rescuers Intensify Search for Missing Brazilian Tourist on Mount Rinjani

Lombok: Rescuers in Indonesia are intensifying their search efforts to locate Juliana Marins, a 26-year-old Brazilian tourist who went missing while hiking near the crater of Mount Rinjani, an active volcano. The search began after Marins reportedly fell from a cliff surrounding the trail adjacent to the volcano’s crater. According

Documentary A River Out of Time Probes Green Economy Projects in Indonesian Borneo

Jakarta: A documentary short from RFA-affiliated news service BenarNews explores concepts of the green economy in Indonesia’s North Kalimantan province. Through conversations with people living along the river, environmental activists, and project developers, “A River Out of Time” focuses on some of Indonesia’s latest and most ambitious development projects: its

Kruba Boonchum Honors Late Phra Yantra with Ceremonial Visit

Sangkhla Buri: Kruba Boonchum Yanasangvaro, a renowned monk from Lanna, alongside more than 50 of his disciples, visited the Sunyataram Forest Monastery in Kanchanaburi Province to pay respects to the late Phra Yantra Amoro Bhikkhu. According to Thai News Agency, the event was attended by Phra Anan Aphinnato, the caretaker