June 3, 2025

Samui Police Strictly Enforce Traffic Laws with Hefty Fines

Koh Samui: Koh Samui police are serious! Enforce the Land Traffic Act on wearing helmets, with a maximum fine of 2,000 baht. Many tourists found driving illegally. At the fountain roundabout, Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani Province, Pol. Lt. Sophon Maksuwan, Deputy Inspector of Traffic Police, Bo Phut Police Station, led a team of traffic police to

Sa Kaeo Monitors Anthrax Risk Groups After First Case Detected

Sa Kaeo: Sa Kaeo is investigating the disease after finding the first case of anthrax infection in the province. They are monitoring the risk groups. There are 7 butchers and 30 who ate raw meat. They are preparing a plan to vaccinate and give antibiotics. According to Thai News Agency, public health officials, together with the provincial livestock department, investigated

Arrogant Wood Moth Gang Decimates 40 Rai of Forest in Khao Chamao

Rayong: A gang of wood moths has illegally felled nearly 40 rai of forest within the Khao Chamao National Forest Reserve, leaving behind only tree stumps. The destruction, which took place in the Rayong Province, has sparked complaints from villagers about the lack of official oversight in the area. According to Thai News Agency, reporters acted on local complaints regarding

Tourists Flock to Otaru Canal in Chiang Mai During Long Holiday

Chiang Mai: The atmosphere during the long holiday was bustling as a large number of people flocked to check in at the “Otaru Canal” in Chiang Mai. According to Thai News Agency, tourists visited the Otaru Canal located at Mae Kha Canal, Hua Fai Community, and Kamphaeng Ngam Community. These areas have recently been renovated and now feature stalls selling

Giant Teak Tree Collapse Causes Damage at Royal Thai Police Headquarters

Bangkok: Heavy rain and strong winds caused a giant teak tree to collapse on government vehicles inside the Royal Thai Police headquarters, damaging property. The incident occurred during thunderstorms in the capital, followed by a secondary incident when the ceiling of a nearby training center collapsed. According to Thai News Agency, surveillance footage captured the scene at 1:00 p.m. on

Legendary Actor and Director Pairoj Sangwaribut Passes Away at 72

Nakhon Ratchasima: The entertainment industry mourns the loss of the legendary actor and director, Pairoj Sangwaribut, who passed away peacefully at the age of 72. Fans across the globe express their condolences for the iconic figure. According to Thai News Agency, the veteran actor’s passing at 3:00 AM on June 3, 2025, in Nakhon Ratchasima Province has deeply saddened the

Urgent Meeting Ordered to Address Arsenic Contamination in Kok-Sai-Mekong Rivers

Bangkok: An urgent meeting has been ordered by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment to address the arsenic contamination in the Kok, Sai, and Mekong Rivers. The Minister emphasized the importance of continuous monitoring and immediate action, instructing the Permanent Secretary to convene a meeting to expedite measures, including the creation of a sediment trap system, to tackle the

Meteorological Department Issues Warning for Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in Thailand

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning stating that thunderstorms and heavy rain will persist in several areas across Thailand. The department attributes this weather pattern to the prevailing monsoon, which is expected to result in challenging conditions including significant rainfall. Additionally, the Andaman Sea is predicted to experience waves reaching heights of up to 2 meters. According to