September 23, 2025

Guaranteed Price Set for Animal Feed Corn for 2025/2026 to Protect Farmers

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce has announced a guaranteed purchase price for animal feed corn for the year 2025/2026, aimed at supporting farmers and enforcing strict regulations on collectors and factories. Buyers are required to adhere to a set median price, with violators facing significant penalties. The purchase price is established between 7.05 to 9.80 baht per kilogram, contingent on

Royal Irrigation Department Warns of Potential River Overflow in 11 Regions

Bangkok: The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has issued a critical alert warning that 11 rivers across the country are at risk of overflowing between September 25-30 due to expected heavy to very heavy rainfall. According to Thai News Agency, the RID, in conjunction with the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) and the Meteorological Department, has predicted significant rainfall throughout

Veterinarians Discover Congenital Abnormalities in Rescued Baby Elephant, “Nong Khao Tom”

Kanchanaburi: Test results have confirmed that “Nong Khao Tom,” a newborn female elephant calf separated from its mother, has had structural abnormalities since birth. A team of veterinarians is urgently planning treatment and rehabilitation for the calf, found in the Thong Pha Phum District. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife

Udon Thani Police Seize 200 Million Baht of Crystal Methamphetamine in Major International Drug Bust

Udon thani: Police from Ban Dung Police Station in Udon Thani Province have successfully raided an international drug trafficking gang, seizing crystal methamphetamine valued at over 200 million baht. Two suspects were apprehended during the operation, which uncovered 448 kilograms of the drug. Authorities are now in the process of obtaining an arrest warrant for the gang’s leader. According to

Brake Failure Leads to Multi-Vehicle Collision in Phuket’s Darasamutr Tunnel

Phuket: An 18-wheel trailer truck carrying piles experienced brake failure, leading to a significant collision involving ten vehicles at the Darasamutr Intersection underpass in Phuket Province. Four individuals were injured, including three Thai nationals and one Malaysian, as reported by the local authorities. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred at 12:00 noon on September 23, 2025, prompting a

Mae Chaem Flood Crisis: Overflowing River Submerges Communities

Mae chaem: Heavy rain caused the Mae Chaem River to overflow and flood communities in Mae Chaem District in the early morning hours, spreading widely. Some villagers were caught off guard and their belongings were damaged. According to Thai News Agency, heavy rain has caused water from the Mae Chaem River to overflow and flood several villages and communities in

Manhunt Underway for Gunman in Fatal Shooting of Krong Pinang Official

Yala: Police are actively searching for the individual responsible for the fatal shooting of a Krong Pinang Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO) member, who was killed in front of his home in Krong Pinang District. The authorities are exploring two potential motives behind the attack: a personal vendetta or an attempt to create a disruptive situation. According to Thai News Agency,

Heavy Rains Trigger Flash Floods in Chiang Mai, Inundating Several Districts

Chiang mai: Heavy rain in Chiang Mai Province caused flash floods overnight, inundating several districts. This morning, water levels in Mae Rim District have receded, and damage assessments are underway. Meanwhile, in Mae Chaem District, floodwaters are inundating communities, with some areas nearly a meter deep. The Meteorological Department is warning that Typhoon Rakasa will bring heavy rain to Thailand