April 29, 2025

Pakornwut Prepares for Comprehensive 2026 Budget Bill Debate

Bangkok: “Pakornwut” is gearing up to participate in the discussion of the 2016 Budget Bill, expressing hope that the House will allocate ample time for a thorough debate. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pakornwut Udompipatsakul, an MP for the Prachachon Party and Chief Opposition Whip, has emphasized the readiness of the People’s Party MPs to engage in the upcoming

Fire at Timber Factory in Bo Sang Controlled

Bo Sang: Fire at a timber factory in Bo Sang, San Kamphaeng District, Chiang Mai Province, has been brought under control. The cause and extent of damage are still unknown. According to Thai News Agency, Maejo Rescue received a report at 01:40 AM on April 29, 2025, about a fire at a wood factory in Soi 5, Ban Bo Sang,

Summer Storm Causes Chaos in Udon Thani, Tourists Caught in Rafting Scare

Udon Thani: A summer storm struck Udon Thani, resulting in large trees toppling, roofs being torn off, and a power outage lasting more than five hours. Tourists rafting on the Phra Thuek River were caught in strong winds, narrowly escaping a potentially fatal incident. According to Thai News Agency, the storm occurred yesterday evening as tourists were enjoying a rafting

Ministry of Education Expands Boy Scout and Girl Guide Uniform Options, Confirms No Cancellation

Bangkok: The Ministry of Education has emphasized that it has not cancelled the iconic Boy Scout and Girl Guide uniforms but is instead introducing additional options. Surasak Pancharoenworakul, the Deputy Minister of Education, clarified that the new regulations are almost finalized, allowing schools to review them before the semester begins. According to Thai News Agency, the Ministry is revising the

Heavy Rains in Myanmar Lead to Severe Flooding in Chiang Rai Province

Mae Sai: Heavy rains upstream have caused rivers to overflow, resulting in significant flooding across multiple communities in the Mae Sai District of Chiang Rai Province. As the situation unfolded, residents hurriedly relocated their belongings to higher ground in an attempt to safeguard their possessions from the rising waters. According to Thai News Agency, the Sai River has continued to

Taxi Driver Charged for Blocking Ambulance, Leading to Patient’s Death

Phuket: A green taxi driver blocked an ambulance, turned on his siren and asked for the way but ignored him, causing the emergency patient to die in the car. The police have now summoned the taxi driver and charged him. According to Thai News Agency, footage from a car’s dashcam shows an ambulance from Patong Hospital in Phuket Province blaring

‘Phumtham’ Confirms Immediate Military Response to Mae Sai Flood Relief

Chiang Rai: ‘Phumtham’ confirms that military units immediately went to the Mae Sai flood relief area when the incident occurred. As for the solution, all affected and participating countries must see the same problem and it cannot be resolved in a single discussion. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, discussed the