September 27, 2025

Arrest of Religious Teacher for Possessing and Torturing Wild Animals

Chiang mai: Police officers, in conjunction with the International Police Organization, arrested a religious teacher in Chiang Mai for possessing protected wildlife. A chained macaque was also found. A caged crested bird was also seized. Officials have filed serious charges. According to Thai News Agency, police from the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division (NRECD), along with INTERPOL officers,

Cambodia and Thailand Engage in Tense Military Standoff

Bangkok: Angkor is currently experiencing heightened tensions as Cambodia fires machine guns and grenades at Thailand. The situation at Chong An Ma has become increasingly fraught, with military exchanges reported between the two nations. Despite these developments, the Royal Thai Army’s Than Krasae Facebook page has reassured the public, stating, “There have been no clashes yet,” and urging citizens to

Floodwaters Threaten Hang Trae Bridge in Lampang Province

Lampang: Floodwaters from Doi Khun Tan overflowed into Wiang Tan Subdistrict, Hang Chat District, Lampang Province, nearly eroding the Hang Trae Bridge’s neck as they crossed to Ban Don Hua Wang. The overflow, caused by flash floods from Doi Khun Tan, followed continuous rainfall in the region. According to Thai News Agency, the rainfall in Doi Khun Tan National Park

Rama VI Dam “Red Flag” Water Level Reaches Critical Level

Bangkok: The Rama VI Dam in Tha Ruea District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, has reached “red flag” levels, with water discharge exceeding 550 cubic meters per second, a “critical” threshold. This has resulted in some areas downstream of the dam being affected, particularly the Wat Satue community in Tha Luang Subdistrict and the Tha Ruea Subdistrict Municipality Market. According

Erosion Threatens Collapse of Somdej Toh Temple in Ang Thong

Ang thong: Water from the Chao Phraya River has eroded a dam beneath the Somdej Toh Temple, a famous temple in Ang Thong. Monks and villagers fear it will collapse and are working to resolve the issue. Meanwhile, in Ubon Ratchathani, water is being pumped quickly to protect the inner area of the community. According to Thai News Agency, under

Thai Department of International Trade Showcases Rice and Negotiates Contracts in China

Beijing: The Department of International Trade (DIT) has embarked on a visit to China to promote Thai rice and expedite government-to-government sales contracts. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce, is actively working on expanding the Thai rice market in China. This includes presenting Thai rice at the 22nd “China-ASEAN Expo” in Nanning and

Chiang Mai on Alert as Ping River Set to Peak at Midnight

Chiang mai: The Ping River is anticipated to reach a peak of 3.90 meters at midnight, following heavy rainfall in northern Chiang Mai Province. The water situation is under continuous monitoring, as the river’s rising levels exceed the warning threshold. According to Thai News Agency, recent rains in the mountains of Mae Taeng District have resulted in flash floods, significantly

Chiang Mai Governor Calls Urgent Meeting as Ping River Levels Rise

Bangkok: The Chiang Mai governor convened a meeting of all agencies to monitor the situation and prepare for flooding, as the Ping River’s water level continues to rise, expected to reach 4.15 meters tonight. Initial assessments suggest the river is still manageable, and all units have been ordered to remain on alert 24 hours a day. According to Thai News