July 20, 2025

Meteorology Warns Four Provinces to Brace for Heavy Rain and Monitor Storm Wipha Path

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning for residents in four provinces to prepare for severe weather conditions as heavy rain is expected. Chanthaburi, Trat, Ranong, and Phang Nga provinces are specifically advised to be vigilant and monitor the path of “Storm Wipha,” which is projected to make landfall in northern Vietnam on July 21-22. According to Thai News

Former Nakhon Sawan Abbot Disrobes in Late-Night Ceremony

Nakhon sawan: In an unexpected development, “Phra Thammawachirathirakun”, the former abbot of a prominent temple in Nakhon Sawan province, has officially disrobed. The ceremony took place at the Nakhon Sawan Royal Monastery. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Booncherd Kittitharangkun, Deputy Director of the National Office of Buddhism, reported receiving information from the Director of the Office of Buddhism of

Thai Children Make a Name for Themselves, Winning Medals at the Mathematical Olympiad

Sunshine coast: The Thai youth team made a name for themselves in the Australian Mathematical Olympiad, winning 1 gold medal, 2 silver medals, 2 bronze medals and 1 certificate of honor. According to Thai News Agency, Associate Professor Dr. Teeradej Jiarasuksakul, Director of the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST), revealed that after selecting and sending

Ten-Wheeled Truck Accident Causes Mud Damage to Cars in Sai Mai District

Bangkok: Ten-wheeled trucks carrying soil spilled mud all over the road, causing mud to hit cars parked on the side of the road and damage them. A ten-wheeler truck carrying soil spilled soil all over Theparak Road, outbound, for nearly 200 meters. Ten cars parked on the side of the road were damaged. Officials have cleaned up the area and

Crowds Protest at Cambodian Embassy Following Landmine Incident

Bangkok: A group known as “PDRC-PDRC” gathered in front of the Cambodian embassy to symbolically demand that the government preserve Thai sovereignty after a soldier stepped on a landmine, injuring three people. According to Thai News Agency, more than 100 police officers were stationed in front of the Cambodian embassy, deployed at various points, and placed steel barriers along the

“Pattaya Model” Targets Crime Reduction with Visible Results

Pattaya: Police Region 2 showcases “Pattaya Model”, a sandbox for safe tourist cities, CRIME MAPPING, targeting crime reduction with visible results, 5 smart cameras at landmark locations, detecting faces and connecting to arrest warrant database, truly arresting quickly, highlighting 5 core police innovations to build confidence among tourists. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Yingyos Thepjamnong, Commander of

LGBTQ+ Individual Arrested for Defrauding Victims in Canada Work Scam

Bangkok: CIB police have apprehended a 20-year-old LGBTQ+ man, Mr. Phontep, who orchestrated a fraudulent recruitment scheme, deceiving Thai individuals into believing they would be employed in the Canadian agricultural sector. The suspect allegedly absconded with approximately 50 million baht and demanded an additional 5,000 baht from victims for the return of their passports. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.