January 19, 2025

Minister of Agriculture Negotiates Expansion of Cooked Duck Market with Australia

Berlin: In a concerted effort to bolster Thailand’s agricultural exports, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, has engaged in discussions with her Australian counterpart, Ms. Julie Collins, in the Federal Republic of Germany. The discussions centered on expanding the market for Thai cooked duck products and enhancing bilateral cooperation under existing free trade agreements. According to Thai

Wild Elephant Birth Control Vaccine Aims to Mitigate Human-Elephant Conflict

Bangkok: The Department of National Parks convened a meeting to discuss and gather feedback on a project involving the use of a ‘wild elephant birth control vaccine.’ This initiative is proposed as a potential solution to the ongoing issue of elephants leaving their forest habitats and causing damage to agricultural crops and property. According to Thai News Agency, the meeting

Police Urgently Hunt Down Gang of Youths After Fatal Shooting Incident

Thanyaburi: Police Station is urgently hunting down a group of teenagers who shot at their rivals in front of a convenience store in Khlong 10, Rangsit-Nakhon Nayok Road, resulting in 1 death and 6 injuries. Teenagers chased and shot their rivals in front of a convenience store in the Khlong 10 area, Rangsit-Nakhon Nayok Road. Thanyaburi Police Station inspected the

Police Subdue Hallucinating Man Attacking Mother in Chachoengsao

Chachoengsao: A chaotic scene unfolded in Tambon Bang Wua, Amphoe Bang Pakong, when police were forced to subdue a 38-year-old man, identified as Mr. Thanaphak, who was hallucinating after consuming methamphetamine and attacking his mother, Mrs. Prapai. The incident escalated as Mr. Thanaphak barricaded himself in their home, compelling Mrs. Prapai to call for police intervention. According to Thai News

Motorcycle Driving Against Traffic Collides with Pickup Truck, 1 Dead

Bangkok: A cautionary tale unfolded when a young man riding a motorcycle against traffic collided with a pickup truck, resulting in one death. CCTV footage captured the incident, showing the motorcycle traveling in the wrong direction before crashing into a pickup truck. The tragic event occurred last night near the entrance of Soi Phra Ram 2, Soi 42, in the

Ang Thong’s Dust Levels Soar, Ranked 6th in the Country

Ang Thong: Dust levels soar! Most of the “Northeast-Central-East” areas exceed the standard, starting to affect health. Meanwhile, Ang Thong’s PM 2.5 levels soar to 6th highest in the country. Villagers urge government agencies to take action. Since morning, the amount of PM 2.5 dust in Mueang Ang Thong District has risen to 181 AQI or 99 micrograms, which is

Himalayan Cherry Blossoms Bloom in Full Glory at Ngao-Ngao River Headwaters

Chiang Rai: The cherry blossoms are in full bloom at the headwaters of the Ngao-Ngao River. Tens of thousands of Thai cherry blossoms or Dok Ngong Phaya Suea Krong trees are in full bloom across the Hong-Ngao Watershed Management Unit, Wiang Kaen District, Chiang Rai Province. According to Thai News Agency, the Hong-Ngao Watershed Management Unit, Por Subdistrict, Wiang Kaen

Made in Thailand, Thailand is Cool: Serving Fermented Fish to the World’s Kitchens

Chiang Rai: From a traditional food in the Isan kitchen, ‘Pla Ra’ is now stepping onto the world stage as a food security recognized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and also helping drive the Thai economy, with an export value of more than 2,000 million baht per year. According to Thai News Agency, ‘Pla