July 8, 2025

‘Maris’ Debuts Vietnam-Philippines Bilateral Cooperation at ASEAN Meeting

Kuala lumpur: Maris Sangiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, joined the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Malaysia, marking the debut of a bilateral initiative between Vietnam and the Philippines aimed at enhancing trade cooperation and addressing regional situations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Maris Sangiampong revealed his participation at the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related gatherings as a

Cambodia Declines Medicine from Thai Checkpoint as Patient Transfers Remain Suspended

Surin: The Head of the Chong Chom Communicable Disease Control Checkpoint has disclosed that Cambodia has refused to accept medicine intended for patients, despite the assistance offered by Thailand. This revelation comes amid a halt in emergency patient transfers through the checkpoint since the onset of the current Thai-Cambodian situation. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sumet Butdee, who leads

Understanding PTSD: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Explained

Bangkok: Get to know PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), a mental health disorder that arises after experiencing a traumatic event and can significantly affect a person’s daily life. PTSD can manifest in various symptoms, often making individuals feel as though they are reliving the distressing event. This can include nightmares, frequent dreams about the incident, and an effort to avoid triggers,

Big Tao Expands Investigation into Wat Muang’s Money Source

Bangkok: “Big Tao” is intensifying efforts to uncover the financial origins of Wat Muang’s funds, with plans to summon the abbot’s driver for questioning. According to Thai News Agency, Phra Nitat, after completing a two-and-a-half-hour interrogation, expressed relief and reiterated the absence of politics within the temple. He emphasized that his statement to the police was not influenced by internal

Mae Ai Residents Concerned Over Arsenic Detection in Urine Samples

Mae ai: Residents along the Kok River in the Mae Ai District of Chiang Mai Province are expressing growing concern over arsenic contamination in their environment. This anxiety follows reports of arsenic levels exceeding the standard in the Kok River, a vital water source for the community. The contamination has been a pressing issue for more than three months, affecting

Meteorology Department Issues Warning to 9 Thai Provinces Over Potential Flood Risks

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning to nine provinces in Thailand, cautioning residents to be vigilant of potential hazards arising from heavy and accumulated rainfall. The department has emphasized the risk of flash floods and forest runoff in the provinces of Chiang Rai, Phayao, Nan, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Chanthaburi, and Trat due to

National Economic and Social Development Board Approves Measures for Cambodian Workers

Bangkok: “Pongkawin” leads the meeting of the National Economic and Social Development Board, approving measures to take care of Cambodian workers, reducing the impact on the business sector and border employers. Mr. Pongkawin Juangroongruangkit, Minister of Labor, revealed that according to the Cabinet resolution on July 1, 2025, the Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of Interior agreed to consider

Thailand Proposes ‘Thai Costume’ for UNESCO Consideration in 2026

Bangkok: Thailand has put forward a proposal for the “Thai dress” to be considered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2026, aiming to highlight the cultural significance, craftsmanship, and practices associated with the Thai national costume. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Prasop Riangngen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Culture, announced that UNESCO has