April 22, 2025

Monk Assaulted and Abducted by Debt Collectors Over Unpaid Loan

Nonthaburi: A brutal debt collector gang broke into a monk’s quarters and used a gun to hit a monk before abducting him and assaulting him. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Chutatip, the younger sister of Phra Phrompong, a monk at a temple in Mueang Nonthaburi District, reported that on April 19, two men on a motorcycle came to the

Police Car Shot While Receiving Monks for Alms, Novice Monk Dies

Saba Yoi: Assailants shot at a police car at Saba Yoi Police Station while it was taking a monk on an alms round. Initial reports indicate that one novice monk died. According to Thai News Agency, the incident took place at approximately 6:00 a.m. An unknown number of assailants targeted a police pickup truck from Saba Yoi Police Station while

Arrest Warrant Issued for Elephant Camp Owner in Assault Case Against Dr. Pai

Phuket: The court has issued an arrest warrant for ‘David’, the owner of an elephant camp in Phuket Province, in a case of assaulting ‘Dr. Pai’ after he failed to appear to hear the verdict of the Court of Appeals Region 8. The court has scheduled another hearing for May 23. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. David, a foreign

Region 9 Police Commander Orders Immediate Hunt for Motorcycle-Assisted Shooting Perpetrators

Saba Yoi: The Commander of Provincial Police Region 9 has initiated an urgent search for two individuals involved in a fatal shooting incident targeting a police car transporting a monk during an alms round in Songkhla Province. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Piyawat Chalermsri, the Commander of Provincial Police Region 9, personally visited the area and mandated

Armed Robber Flees Gold Shop Empty-Handed After Owner’s Confrontation

Yasothon: A robber armed with a gun attempted to rob a gold shop in Yasothon Province, but fled the scene empty-handed after the shop owner scolded and chased him away. According to Thai News Agency, the incident was recorded by a surveillance camera inside the shop located in Yasothon Municipality. The footage shows the incident occurring at 2:42 p.m. on

Monk and Novice Dead in Saba Yoi Shooting Incident

Saba Yoi: Three groups of assailants are believed to have shot and killed monks and novices in Saba Yoi District, Songkhla Province. Police report that the shooting of a monk and a novice with an AK47, which resulted in one fatality, was orchestrated by three groups of perpetrators who caused chaos in the district. According to Thai News Agency, the

Crispy Pork Rice Shop in Khon Kaen Adjusts Menu Prices Amid Rising Pork Costs

Khon Kaen: Pork prices have surged for the first time in two years, compelling restaurants to adjust their prices and inform customers through visible signage. The Department of Internal Trade is urging department stores to collaborate in stabilizing pork prices. According to Thai News Agency, Jing Jeng restaurant, a made-to-order eatery in downtown Khon Kaen known for its crispy pork

Invite to Eat GI Durian, Koh Chang Chanee

Koh Chang: Let’s go taste GI durians at the Durian Tasting Festival, Chanee Koh Chang, Trat Province. This year is the 4th time it’s been held. At the durian orchard of Mr. Wirot Phonlakaj, Koh Chang, Trat Province, there was a press conference for the 4th “Good Durian Tasting Festival, Koh Chang Gibbon (GI)”, which Trat Province, represented by the