August 6, 2025

Villagers in Nam Yuen District Await Assistance Amid Border Tensions

Nam yuen: Village defense volunteers from each village along the border in Nam Yuen District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, remain on high alert, while some villages, which government agencies have yet to reach, are awaiting assistance. According to Thai News Agency, the 2nd Army Area Operations Center reported on the situation after officials discovered yesterday afternoon that Cambodian soldiers had cut

Cambodian Workers Flock Back Home Amid Government Threats

Chanthaburi: The Cambodian government has issued warnings to seize land and revoke the citizenship of workers who remain in Thailand, prompting a mass return of Cambodians to their homeland. Today, a significant number of Cambodian workers are making their way back, causing an 8-kilometer traffic congestion at the Ban Laem Market border crossing in Pong Nam Ron District. According to

Former Subdistrict Chief Surrenders After Shooting Temple Abbot in Loei Province

Bangkok: A former subdistrict chief has surrendered after allegedly shooting and injuring the abbot of a well-known temple in Chiang Khan District, Loei Province. The suspect, who fled to his hometown in Maha Sarakham Province following the incident, is now facing charges of attempted murder. According to Thai News Agency, the incident involved Phra Athikan Manopporn, also known as Mr.

Warning of Heavy Rain in 19 Provinces Across Thailand, 40-70% Chance of Thunderstorms

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has announced thunderstorms and strong winds in some areas of Thailand, with heavy rain in some areas of 19 provinces. The Meteorological Department has issued a 24-hour weather forecast for upper Thailand, predicting thunderstorms and strong winds in some areas. Heavy rain is also expected in some areas of Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai,

Power Restored After Widespread Outage in Saphan Khwai Area

Bangkok: A significant power outage hit the Saphan Khwai, Bang Sue, and Pradiphat Road areas, disrupting electricity for over an hour. Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) officials were promptly on the scene to address the issue and restore order. According to Thai News Agency, the outage began around 10:00 PM, causing a flurry of activity on social media as residents shared

Cambodian Worker Exodus Impacts Thai Employers

Bangkok: Confirming that 19,000 Cambodian workers will return to their country, affecting only some employers. The Director-General of the Department of Employment revealed that 19,000 Cambodian workers have returned to their country. Some employers have been affected and are preparing to discuss assistance for businesses in finding replacement workers. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Somchai Morakotsriwan, Director-General of the

Pongkawin Announces Transfer of Labor Ministry Official Amid Skyy9 Investigation

Bangkok: The Minister of Labor revealed that the Cabinet has approved the transfer of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor to the position of Special Inspector General to promote transparency in the investigation into the Skyy9 building incident. He emphasized that this is not a criminal decision and has not yet clearly determined that the Permanent Secretary is