March 15, 2025

Warawut Highlights Success of Thai Initiatives at UN Women’s Committee Meeting

New York City: Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, Minister of Social Development and Human Security, has reported on the successful participation of the Thai delegation at the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 69) held at the United Nations Headquarters. The meeting, marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration in 2025, was an opportunity for Thailand

Pickup Truck Collision with Minibus on Old Highway 33 Results in Fatality and Multiple Injuries

Prachin Buri: A pickup truck attempted to overtake another vehicle but collided head-on with a minibus traveling in the opposite direction, leading to the death of the pickup truck driver and injuries to five others on Old Highway 33 in Prachantakham District, Prachin Buri Province. According to Thai News Agency, the accident occurred yesterday at approximately 8:00 PM on Old

Fire at Porsilp 889 Furniture Factory Causes Extensive Damage in Nonthaburi

Nonthaburi: A fire erupted at the Porsilp 889 furniture factory in Nonthaburi, resulting in damages exceeding 50 million baht. The factory owner expressed relief that no one was present during the incident, underscoring the priority of human lives over business assets. According to Thai News Agency, the fire was battled by firefighters from the Nong Phra Ngai Subdistrict Administrative Organization,

Bomb Planted on Ranger Vehicle in Narathiwat Province Injures 9 Rangers, 1 Villager

Narathiwat: The perpetrators planted a bomb on a vehicle of the 7th Marine Corps Ranger Company in Narathiwat Province at the foot of the Talubo Bridge, Tambon Pakaharang, Amphoe Mueang, Pattani Province. Nine people were injured and one villager was hit by shrapnel, but is safe. According to Thai News Agency, the perpetrators planted a bomb in an armored pickup

Summer Storm Hits Buriram, Houses Damaged

Buriram: A summer storm hit Tambon Khok Lek, Amphoe Huai Rat, Buriram Province. Residential houses, animal pens, and buildings were damaged. According to Thai News Agency, a summer storm accompanied by hail struck Village No. 8, Khok Lek Subdistrict, Huai Rat District, Buriram Province, causing extensive damage to houses, animal pens, and buildings. Villagers, who have never witnessed such a

Suspect Arrested for Murder of Transgender Woman by Slitting Throat

Rayong: A gruesome murder has shocked the residents of Rayong Province as a suspect has been apprehended for the brutal killing of a transgender woman. The victim, identified by villagers as a scrap collector, was found with her throat slit and wooden sticks shoved into her nostrils, her body abandoned by the roadside. Despite the arrest, the suspect continues to

Live Stream Tragedy: Young Construction Worker Drowns While Diving for Shellfish

Samut Songkhram: A group of seven young construction workers faced a heart-wrenching incident while live-streaming their shellfish diving expedition, as one of their friends drowned unnoticed. They were diving in the Sri Suk Canal, located in the Bang Chakreng Subdistrict of Samut Songkhram Province, when the tragic event unfolded. According to Thai News Agency, the teenagers set up a live

Region 4 Border Patrol Police Seizes Drugs Worth 117 Million Baht

Hat Yai: The drug suppression unit of the Border Patrol Police Region 4 seized drugs worth a total of over 117 million baht, consisting of 596 bars of heroin weighing 208.6 kilograms worth over 89 million baht and over 2.7 million methamphetamine pills worth 28 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the Narcotics Suppression Unit of the Border Patrol