Loei: Relatives of a Thai intern who died under mysterious circumstances in Japan have sought assistance from local authorities to uncover the cause of death and repatriate the body for religious rites. The Thai Embassy in Tokyo has been tasked by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to investigate the death of Mr. Kanapat, also known as Nong Nut, who was

Krasang: A devastating fire occurred at a grocery store in Krasang District, Buriram Province, claiming the lives of a family during the Chinese New Year celebrations. The tragic incident unfolded around midnight, prompting a response from the Krasang Police Station and local rescue workers. Upon arrival, they discovered the shop engulfed in flames, which had already consumed much of the

Bangkok: All over Thailand, the Chinese New Year is marked by vibrant worshiping of deities, as Thai-Chinese communities gather to seek blessings from gods and ancestors. This year, the celebrations place emphasis on reducing incense burning to mitigate dust pollution, with a noticeable trend in the selection of modern offerings, including mobile ATMs. According to Thai News Agency, in Lopburi,

Mukdahan: Mukdahan organized the ‘Muk Chinese New Year, Xin Chao’ event, attended by many Thais of Chinese-Vietnamese descent and tourists. The ‘Chinese New Year Muk Xin Chao’ event was held for the 5th time at the Mukdahan City Pillar Shrine. It was organized in a format that combined the four cultures of Thailand, China, Vietnam, and Laos, which are the

Kamalasai: A young man with a methamphetamine addiction has sent shockwaves through a village by running and jumping on the roofs of houses, unfazed by the potential dangers. According to Thai News Agency, Grandma Lampang, a resident of Kamalasai District, Kalasin Province, identified the man as her 35-year-old grandson, Mr. Iew. She revealed that Mr. Iew has struggled with methamphetamine

Nakhon Ratchasima: Father of Mr. Khao Phrik is confused. There are only 3 months left before his sentence is served. Why is he running away? According to Thai News Agency, officials are urgently seeking a male drug convict who escaped from the Khao Phrik Agricultural Industrial Correctional Institution in Nakhon Ratchasima. The convict remains elusive despite extensive searches. The correctional

Surat Thani: Fried chicken vendors in Surat Thani are experiencing a significant increase in sales this Chinese New Year, with whole fried chickens proving to be a popular choice. Sales have tripled compared to last year. According to Thai News Agency, Bang Run Fried Chicken Shop, situated on Karunrat Road 33 in Surat Thani Municipality, is at the forefront of

Chaiyaphum: The Acting Commander of Chaiyaphum Provincial Police confirmed that a police sergeant, identified as Pol. Lt. Prawat, has been charged after he purportedly attacked his wife at her workplace. The sergeant is reportedly undergoing treatment for mental illness following the incident. Initial charges filed by the Na Fai Subdistrict Administrative Organization include trespassing on government premises and destroying government