May 4, 2025

Prime Minister Urges Rapid Deployment of Cell Broadcast System for Disaster Alerts

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has called on the Ministry of Interior to expedite the implementation of the Cell Broadcast system, aiming for it to be operational by early July. This system is intended to provide timely warnings to the public in the event of disasters, with a particular emphasis on earthquake alerts following the recent collapse of the Office of

Pothole Chaos Causes Vehicle Damage on Theparat Road

Bang Pakong: The road leading to the Bang Pakong River Bridge has become a site of chaos as numerous vehicles were damaged due to a massive pothole. Officials have taken immediate action to address the situation, which led to multiple flat tires and a motorist injury. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred before the Bang Pakong River Bridge

Young Man’s Car Submerged in Bang Pakong River After Argument with Wife

Bang Pakong: A young man’s car became completely submerged in the Bang Pakong River following a domestic quarrel that led to an unfortunate accident. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred at 00:30 when the Bang Pakong Police Station received a report of a car falling into the river near the Bang Pakong River Bridge on Theparat Road (Bangna-Trat)

Grandfather Shoots Grandson and Daughter-in-law in Fatal Dispute Over Fence Construction

Samut Prakan: A 73-year-old former village headman has been implicated in the shooting deaths of his 55-year-old nephew and the nephew’s wife in a tense altercation stemming from a construction dispute in Soi Bunthanom, Tambon Samrong Tai, Amphoe Phra Pradaeng, Samut Prakan Province. The tragic incident occurred at a two-story residence where the bodies of Mr. Amnat and Mrs. Surin

Officials Intercept Over 700,000 Methamphetamine Pills on Mekong Riverbank

Nakhon Phanom: Authorities seized more than 700,000 methamphetamine pills on the banks of the Mekong River, which were ready to be transported into the inner region. According to Thai News Agency, soldiers from the 2101st Ranger Company, Ban Phaeng Police, and local government officials intercepted a large batch of methamphetamine pills while they were preparing to transport them further into

Luang Pu Thuat: Revered Monk Who Walked on Water in Songkhla

Songkhla: Made in Thailand, the land of cool Thais, today will take you to the South to pay homage to Luang Pu Thuat who stepped on the sea and made it fresh, a legendary monk who is highly revered and believed in. What is his history? Why do spiritual tourists, when they come to Songkhla, have to stop by to

Border SEALs Tighten Anthrax Control

Mukdahan: The Mukdahan Provincial Livestock Office is taking significant steps to enhance control measures along the Thai-Laos border in an effort to prevent the spread of anthrax. Recent test results have confirmed the presence of the virus in various environmental samples, including cattle carcasses, knives, cutting boards, and soil. This has raised concerns about potential contamination and prompted immediate action

Royal Thai Armed Forces Fire 21-Gun Salute to Honor King’s Coronation Day

Bangkok: The armed forces fired a 21-gun royal salute to celebrate the Coronation Day on May 4, 2025. The event was a significant display of respect and honor for His Majesty the King, with various branches of the military participating in the ceremonial tradition. According to Thai News Agency, the Royal Thai Army conducted the salute at Sanam Luang, led