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The Thaiger

South Korean Man Arrested in Pattaya Over Assault on Thai Woman

A South Korean man has been arrested in Pattaya, Thailand, on suspicion of assaulting a Thai woman. Police are investigating following a report from the victim. The detailed circumstances of the incident are currently under investigation.

MGR Online (Business)

Thailand Orders Halt to E-Waste Recycling Plant

Thailand's Department of Industrial Works has ordered the e-waste recycling plant "MY Metal" to cease operations due to illegal machinery expansion. This move is seen as part of the country's stricter environmental regulations and efforts to address the growing e-waste problem.

The Thaiger

Pattaya Driver Cautions Couple Against Public Intimacy

A taxi driver in Pattaya reportedly cautioned a couple against engaging in sexual acts outside of a hotel. The incident highlights concerns among local residents about public displays of intimacy.

Khaosod English

Giant Python Found After Swallowing Goats in Suphan Buri

A massive python was discovered in Suphan Buri, Thailand, believed to have swallowed three goats belonging to a villager. National park officials responded, safely captured the snake, and released it back into the wild.

Khaosod English

Activists Condemn Police Clash at Anti-IMF Protest, Demand Accountability

An activist network protesting the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok condemned a confrontation with police, alleging demonstrators were injured. The group claims officers attempted to seize a symbolic banner, violating freedom of expression and demanding accountability.

INN News

Thai Flood Relief Payments Delayed by App Flaw, Budget Concerns Mount

Flood relief payment applications in Thailand are being delayed due to a lack of photo attachment functionality in the government's 'Tang Rat' app. A Bangkok MP highlighted the issue, urging the government to fix the system and secure additional funding. The number of approved and disbursed payments is significantly lower than the total applications, and budget depletion is a growing concern.

INN News

Thai Deputy PM Affirms Government Support Against No-Confidence Vote

Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Yuttachai, has affirmed his full support for the government in facing a no-confidence vote. Cabinet discussions emphasized the importance of each ministry preparing information to ensure public clarity.

INN News

Thailand Successfully Hosts World Gymnastics Congress, Aims for Olympic Berths

The Gymnastics Association of Thailand successfully hosted the World Gymnastics Congress, hailed as the largest in history, earning international acclaim. President Narong Sra-yuth expressed strong determination to secure Olympic berths for the 2028 Los Angeles Games and highlighted the growth in domestic club membership.

INN News

Thailand Karting Race: Engine Spec Violation Sparks Controversy

The Royal Automobile Association of Thailand (RAAT) announced that a kart racer, 'Payu,' was disqualified due to an engine not matching the specified regulations for the Cadet-B category. RAAT expressed concern for the young drivers' mental well-being and highlighted procedural issues with the event organizers.

MGR Online (Regional)

Ayutthaya Province Hit by Severe Flooding, Residents Displaced

Severe flooding has inundated 100% of homes in Krachang village, Bang Sai district, Ayutthaya province, Thailand. Residents are facing displacement due to the rapid rise in water levels, leaving them unable to salvage their belongings.

Thai Newsroom

Election Commission Urged to Probe Bhumjaithai Cash Donation

Calls are mounting for Thailand's Election Commission to investigate whether a significant cash donation from a prominent lawmaker to the Bhumjaithai party, a key component of the current coalition government, constitutes ill-gotten gains, potentially leading to the dissolution of the ruling party.

MGR Online (South)

Phuket Vegetarian Festival Buzzes with Tourists, Boosting Local Economy

Phuket's ongoing Vegetarian Festival is drawing crowds of both domestic and international tourists. Hotels in the city are nearly fully booked for the final three days of the festival, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand projecting an economic impact exceeding 1.3 billion baht (approximately 5 billion yen).

Pattaya Mail

Rotary Leadership and Service Honored in Pattaya

The Rotary Club of Utapao International held its presidential installation and new member induction ceremony in Pattaya, highlighting community service and the continuation of Rotary ideals. Nine new members joined the organization.

MGR Online (Business)

CP All Partners with Saraburi Province to Reduce Food Waste

CP All has partnered with Saraburi Province to distribute surplus food from 106 branches to vulnerable groups, aiming to reduce food waste and contribute to a low-carbon society. This initiative is part of the company's CSR efforts to enhance community contribution.

The Nation Thailand

Thai Army Denies Cambodian Displacement Claims at UN

The Thai army has denied allegations of illegal land encroachment and resident displacement made by Cambodia at the United Nations, bringing border issues between the two nations to an international forum.