Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide warning for Thailand to brace for the impact of Typhoon Wipha. The powerful tropical storm is anticipated to make landfall in northern Vietnam on the morning of July 22, leading to heavy and potentially severe rainfall across northern Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sukanyanee Yawinchan, Director-General of the Meteorological Department,

Surin: Two individuals who assaulted Cambodian soldiers are appearing in court today, following an incident at Ta Muen Thom Temple. The prosecutor has brought the accused, Mr. Sommai and Mr. Pathompong, to the Surin Provincial Court with anticipation of an immediate verdict. According to Thai News Agency, the incident, which took place on July 13 at Prasat Ta Muen Thom

Nakhon sawan: Deputy Commander of the Central Investigation Bureau has uncovered a money trail involving a temple boy from Nakhon Sawan and a layperson, leading to the disrobing of two women connected to the case. The investigation is also probing allegations of corruption related to the construction of the Buddha Park and the Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University (MCU) in Nakhon Sawan. According

Bangkok: The Sangha Supreme Council gathered for a meeting at Wat Bowonniwet Vihara, scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Key members present included Somdej Phra Thiranyanamuni of Wat Thepsirin, Somdej Phra Buddhacarya and Somdej Phra Maha Ratchamangkhonmuni of Wat Traimit Witthayaram, Somdej Phra Maha Thirajarn of Wat Phra Chetuphon, and Somdej Phra Mahawirawong of Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram. According to Thai News Agency,

Bangkok: The Sangha Supreme Council has resolved to amend two of its regulations concerning the disciplinary punishment of monks violating the Dhamma and Vinaya. The amendments aim to expedite the process of addressing violations, ensuring decisions are made within ten days when clear evidence is available, and detailing the procedure for disrobing offending monks. According to Thai News Agency, the

Bangkok: The Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) has issued a warning about high tides expected from July 23-28, raising concerns over potential flooding in areas along the Chao Phraya River and the Mae Klong River. The warning, Announcement No. 13/2568, highlights the risk of water levels exceeding critical points during the evening hours, particularly between 20.00-23.00 hrs. According to

Bangkok: Chalermchai, the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, has openly challenged accusations of demanding money in exchange for appointing the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. He urged anyone accusing him of asking for 100 million baht to come forward and swear with him that the allegations are true. Chalermchai emphasized his intention to

Chiang mai: Many areas in the North are now preparing to face the storm Wipha. If we look at the direction of the movement, it will start to have an impact from tomorrow evening. Many provinces have become risk areas, especially Nan, Phayao, and Chiang Rai, which are at risk of flash floods, forest runoff, and landslides. Villagers must prepare