April 21, 2025

Launch of Operation to Seize Illegal Cigarettes Transported by Tourist Boats

Bangkok: The operation is a network that smuggles cigarettes via tour boats, with a person with initials B. as the controller and distributes the products to local shops, including the shop of a person who goes by the nickname ‘Sergeant Waen’, and transports through a private company. The illegal cigarettes are sold online and on LINE OpenChat, which has a

Bomb Explosion and Shooting Incidents in Narathiwat Leave Multiple Injured

Narathiwat: Officers in Narathiwat Province are diligently collecting evidence after a bomb exploded near a police flat and a separate shooting incident left several people injured. According to Thai News Agency, the bomb was placed next to the fence of a police flat at Khok Khian Police Station, causing a loud explosion that injured several police officers and children. The

Lone Robber Escapes with Over 40,000 Baht from Chiang Mai Bank

Chiang Mai: A lone robber made off with more than 40,000 baht after breaking into a bank in Chiang Mai and fleeing in a red songthaew. Police are currently examining CCTV footage to identify and track down the suspect. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred at noon, with the robber described as a slim man wearing a shirt,

Pork Price Surge in Khon Kaen Province Burdens Vendors and Consumers

Khon Kaen: After the Songkran Festival, pork prices in Khon Kaen Province have skyrocketed, affecting both traders and consumers. The news team went to the Municipality 3 fresh market and found that pork prices have been increasing continuously. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Nonglak Arkhat, a pork vendor at the market, revealed that pork prices have been increasing since

Prime Minister Launches SML Project to Empower Communities

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has inaugurated the “SML Sending Opportunities Directly to Communities, by Communities, for Communities” project, marking a continuation of the initiatives set during the Thaksin-Yingluck era to foster strong communities. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister, led the opening ceremony and outlined the policies for the SML project, which aims to bolster

Suphan Buri Celebrates Century-Old Songkran Flag Raising Tradition

Suphan Buri: The villagers of Bo Kru in Suphan Buri Province, with roots tracing back to the Lao Krang ancestry, organized the 2025 ‘Songkran Flag Raising’ event at Wat Bo Kru, Bo Kru Subdistrict, Doembang Nangbuat District. This event, now over a century old, was presided over by Mr. Piriya Chantadilok, Governor of Suphan Buri Province, and saw a large

Unveiling the First Light in Koh Phra Thong’s Savannah Grassland

Phang Nga: Unseen Phang Nga offers an opportunity to witness the first light in the middle of Koh Phra Thong’s savannah grassland, reminiscent of African forests. The grasslands, although similar to African landscapes, are located on Koh Phra Thong in the Kura Buri District of Phang Nga Province. Before dawn, resort staff guide tourists to observe the sunrise and search

Caught Red-Handed: Robber Breaks Into Bank and Steals Money Alone

Bangkok: A lone robber who robbed a bank in Chiang Mai and stole over 40,000 baht in cash before fleeing. The latest update is that he was cornered by police and arrested at a roadside pavilion. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred at noon when a well-built man, dressed neatly in a shirt, hat, jeans, black sneakers, and