Bangkok: The Minister of Agriculture clearly emphasized that the agricultural sector must not be used to exchange benefits for US trade negotiations, stating that farmers must be protected and providing information on the impact for the negotiation team to consider in all aspects. According to Thai News Agency, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, said that

Chiang Mai: The Pollution Control Department inspected the water quality in the Mae Kok River in Chiang Mai Province and found that it was deteriorating due to several factors. Heavy metals were also found to exceed the standard, which may be related to mining. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Awira Phakmatra, Director of the Office of Environmental and Pollution

Uttaradit: Uttaradit is set to host a grand celebration for the Maha Songkran Festival, with the creation of a 10-meter-high Long-Lin Lablae durian robot made from scrap metal as a central feature in the city. This robot serves as a landmark and a check-in point for festival-goers to take photos. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Siriwat Bupphacharoen, Governor of

Sisaket: Wat Phrai Phatthana has been recognized as one of the top 10 model communities under the initiative ‘Visit the Community, See the Way of Life,’ launched by the Ministry of Culture. This initiative aims to highlight the unique identity and wisdom of local communities, transforming them into global tourist destinations, thereby creating jobs and boosting the local economy. According

Hat Yai: A lone robber brandished a gun and robbed a gold shop in the center of Hat Yai, weighing 184 baht, worth over 9 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, a lone robber targeted a gold shop in the Plaza Fresh Market area located in the bustling heart of Hat Yai city. The audacious heist saw the thief

Chanthaburi: A tornado swept through several areas of Chanthaburi Province, severely impacting durian orchards in Village No. 9, Chaman Subdistrict, Makham District. The natural disaster led to the destruction of dozens of tons of durians that were close to harvest. Orchard owners are now facing significant losses, as they await traders willing to purchase the damaged “wind durians” at a

Hat Yai: A lone robber executed a daring heist in the heart of Hat Yai city, targeting a gold shop and making off with 184 baht of gold valued at over 9 million baht. The latest developments in the case reveal that the robber abandoned his car after the theft and changed his attire before fleeing the scene. According to

Chaiyaphum: A mentally ill patient created chaos at Chaiyaphum Hospital when he went berserk and smashed tables on the second floor, leading many to mistakenly believe an earthquake had struck. According to Thai News Agency, the incident caused panic among hospital visitors and staff, prompting a mass evacuation. A Facebook user shared a video showing hospital staff assisting patients in