A tragic case from Buriram, Thailand, reports a woman who fell into a coma immediately after giving birth to her first child. Unable to hold her baby and abandoned by her husband, she is now appealing for help, hoping for a miracle.
Thailand's government has ordered nationwide inspections of electric vehicle dealers amid a surge in consumer complaints about defective vehicles, misleading range claims, and collapsing service networks. The directive aims to ensure transparency and fair transactions under existing consumer protection laws.
Thailand's immigration authorities have enhanced criminal record checks for foreign nationals, mandating fingerprint-based verification for specific application categories. This move aims to reduce risks associated with illegal stays and criminal activities.
In Lamphun province, northern Thailand, two teenagers are being sought by police after setting fire to a popular papaya salad shop. Security footage clearly shows the suspects pouring gasoline and igniting the blaze. Authorities are investigating the motive and pursuing their arrest.
Don Mueang Airport Tourist Police have successfully recovered a backpack containing clothing and food, accidentally left behind in a taxi by an Australian tourist. The swift action ensured the traveler could continue their journey without disruption, just before their departure.
A woman sustained injuries after her motorcycle was struck by a train near the Nava Nakorn Industrial Estate in Pathum Thani, Thailand. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.
A Kuwaiti tourist in Pattaya was robbed of 20,000 baht and a mobile phone after agreeing to a sexual encounter, which led him to an isolated area near Pattaya Beach. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the suspect.
A Macau tourist at Don Mueang International Airport had their suitcase mistakenly taken by another passenger. Tourist Police intervened, facilitating the bag's recovery within 30 minutes of the tourist reporting the issue.
Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, is set to inspect the Makkasan and Lamrang Saphan areas regarding the handover of land for the high-speed rail project. He also indicated that responsibility for issues arising outside of BOI approval will be investigated.
A tragic crash in Kamphaeng Phet involving a police truck and a motorcycle has resulted in the death of a mother and left her two children in critical condition. Conflicting accounts from an eyewitness and the officer have led the community to demand answers and justice.
A routine border patrol in Chiang Mai's Mae Ai District turned violent as troops engaged drug smugglers in a shootout, seizing approximately 150,000 methamphetamine pills and 17.6 kg of raw opium. The smugglers escaped, but authorities are continuing their investigation.
This guide details ground transportation options from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport's main terminal, including taxis, Grab, the Airport Rail Link, and buses. It aims to help travelers choose the best option based on budget, luggage, and destination.
Thailand has launched an investment roadshow targeting Chongqing and Sichuan, key high-tech manufacturing hubs in China. A CP Group executive emphasized the need to boost Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which lags behind regional rival Vietnam, and strengthen Thailand's position as a manufacturing and export hub.
Four trail runners who lost their way in the Doi Li Khai forest in Chiang Rai were safely rescued after a swift operation, with no reported injuries. The incident highlighted the dangers of sudden weather changes in mountainous terrain.
Approximately 2.76 million people who failed to qualify for Thailand's 2026 state welfare card scheme have appealed for a review of their eligibility, the Finance Ministry announced. This represents about 30% of unsuccessful applicants.
Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport is focusing on enhanced signage and understanding its layout to assist passengers navigating its vast main terminal. By clarifying access to key levels, concourses, and the satellite terminal, the airport aims to reduce connection times and passenger stress.
Over 800 athletes participated in the Doitung Sky Race 2026 held in Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand on July 19, 2026. The event, part of the 'Sports City' project, aims to boost tourism and promote healthy lifestyles.
Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport features separate terminals for international and domestic flights, each with distinct access points for taxis, Grab, buses, and trains. Travelers must choose the optimal transport based on their arrival gate and destination.
The Thai government is launching a major initiative to elevate Chiang Rai's Arabica coffee beans into a globally competitive specialty product. The plan focuses on sustainable farming, advanced technology, and improved processing to address challenges like climate change and rising costs, aiming for long-term economic growth.
Once dubbed the 'Detroit of the East,' Thailand's automotive industry faces declining domestic sales and production. However, investments in data centers and semiconductors are surging, particularly in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), as Thailand aims to establish itself as a new linchpin in the region's industrial restructuring.
Thailand's increasing life expectancy poses a challenge for retirees, with rising inflation and healthcare costs threatening to deplete savings by age 100. Bangkok Life Assurance urges early financial planning and insurance coverage.
A new 4-lane road, Thonon 4140, has opened in Nakhon Si Thammarat, southern Thailand. This development is expected to boost the regional economy by accelerating the expansion of road networks connecting eight districts.
Thailand's high-speed rail project linking three airports within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) faces contract disputes and persistent delays. Despite these setbacks, the government remains committed to the project, while the private sector is shifting focus to existing infrastructure, maintaining strong interest in the EEC.
Thailand's Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation has launched a new initiative to promote the utilization of research findings for poverty reduction. The program targets 20 provinces nationwide, aiming to strengthen collaboration between research institutions and local communities to solve real-world problems.
A Cambodian national woman was arrested in Chonburi province, eastern Thailand, for begging with her infant at a local market. She claimed the money was needed to buy milk for her child. Local residents reported the incident, leading to a police investigation.
A crackdown on illegal employment in Pattaya, Thailand, resulted in the arrest of 11 foreigners working without permits. The government has approved an extension for migrant workers from Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam to maintain economic stability and address labor shortages.
A private hospital in Ratchaburi has dismissed a senior physician after a 30-year-old man died of a heart attack, allegedly after being diagnosed with a panic attack and denied an ECG. The case gained public attention after the victim's wife shared her story on social media.
Thailand has secured over 70 billion baht in investment commitments from leading Chinese corporations in the electric vehicle (EV) and advanced technology sectors following a high-level roadshow in Chengdu. This includes expansion of existing projects and new investments, positioning Thailand as a preferred destination for Chinese firms diversifying production.
Four major Chinese tech companies are set to invest over 70 billion baht in Thailand, creating tens of thousands of jobs, announced Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. The investments will focus on data centers, semiconductors, and expanding EV production capacity.
Thailand's House Speaker reported on his 122-day achievements, but the opposition Prachachon Party criticized the number of passed bills and ministerial responses as a 'statistical illusion.' They also strongly condemned the establishment of a committee to review a former minister's stock ownership allegations as a 'cover-up tactic.'
Thailand's Tourist Police have intensified security measures at Suvarnabhumi Airport to enhance safety and confidence among domestic and international travelers. In line with government and Ministry of Tourism and Sports policies, they are increasing patrols and information dissemination within the airport to support tourists' safe stays.
A convenience store in Surin, Thailand, was robbed by two men early Saturday. Despite attempts by staff and a security guard to apprehend them, the suspects escaped with over 2,000 baht on a motorcycle. Police are investigating.
A man posing as a customer allegedly stole a 2-baht gold necklace from a jewelry store in a Pattaya shopping mall, leaving behind what appeared to be an ID card. Police are verifying the authenticity of the card and reviewing CCTV footage while interviewing staff.
Pattaya police have arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of nighttime theft. The suspect was apprehended at a condominium in South Pattaya. Authorities are continuing investigations to determine potential links to other theft cases in the area.
Residents in Saeop province, southern Thailand, are strongly opposing a national park expansion plan. They claim their rights are being violated as the park area overlaps with private land, with 12 members of the volunteer defense force participating in protests. The issue highlights tensions between land use and the protection of residents' rights.