May 3, 2025

NHRC Condemns Violence Against Vulnerable Groups in Narathiwat

Narathiwat: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a strong condemnation following a series of violent incidents targeting vulnerable groups in Narathiwat Province. These attacks have resulted in the tragic deaths and serious injuries of children, the elderly, and the disabled. According to Thai News Agency, the violent events unfolded on May 2, 2025, including a horrific case in

Heavy Rain Causes Severe Flooding in Pattaya, Damaging Vehicles

Pattaya: Rain has been pouring down in Pattaya for more than 3 hours, causing flooding on many roads, especially Pattaya Road 3, where several cars were damaged by the flood. According to Thai News Agency, last night, there was heavy rain in the Pattaya area, resulting in flooding in many areas. Small and large vehicles were unable to pass through,

Ministry Monitors Anthrax Outbreak in Northeastern Region

Bangkok: The Ministry of Public Health is actively monitoring an anthrax outbreak in the northeastern region, urging the public not to panic after hundreds of people have been affected. Dr. Thanakrit Chit-Aree-rat, the Assistant Minister to the Ministry of Public Health, stated that the Department of Disease Control is taking urgent measures to monitor and control the situation. According to

Rider Arrested for Stealing from Deputy Police Chief’s Home

Bangkok: Metropolitan Police have apprehended a young rider accused of stealing from the residences of both a doctor and the deputy chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau’s investigation division. The suspect, identified as Mr. Khomkrit, exploited gaps in security at the luxury village to scout and commit the thefts. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Noppasin Poolsawat, deputy

Homeless Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Cement Block Attack on Bangna-Trad Road

Bangkok: A homeless man, Mr. Chalat Sae Tang, has been charged with attempted murder after reportedly hurling cement blocks at cars on Bangna-Trad Road, causing damage to vehicles and minor injuries to a victim. The incident has raised concerns about public safety and highlighted issues related to homelessness and mental health. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred on

Pichai and Jiraporn Visit Roi Et to Monitor Debt Relief Project for Farmers

Roi Et: Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, along with Ms. Jiraporn Sinthuprai, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, traveled to Roi Et Province to oversee the second phase of the debt relief initiative aimed at boosting farmers’ income. Their visit included stops at Chaturaphak Phiman Ratchaphisek School and Roi Et College of Agriculture and

Region 2 Police Commander Mandates Overhaul of 117 Police Stations for Improved Efficiency and Cleanliness

Bangkok: Region 2 Police Commander has issued a directive to 117 police stations, emphasizing the need to reevaluate and adjust the number of investigators to better align with work requirements. This initiative aims to enhance public service and ensure proper maintenance of facilities. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Yingyos Thepjamnong, the Commander of Provincial Police Region 2,

Police Plan Reenactment for Suspect in Rock-Throwing Incident

Bangkok: Police are set to conduct a reenactment involving the individual accused of throwing rocks at vehicles, with plans to present the suspect, Mr. Chalat, at the Phra Khanong Criminal Court for detention on charges of attempted murder. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Col. Surapong Sukyam, Superintendent of Bang Na Metropolitan Police Station, reported the arrest and subsequent confession