October 6, 2025

Demolition of Samsen Police Station Building Moves Forward

Bangkok: The plan to demolish the Samsen Police Station building is progressing. Today, workers removed the upper structural members of the building and reinforced the soil in preparation for further demolition activities. However, no additional sand has been poured at the site. According to Thai News Agency, the demolition team is focused on ensuring the stability and safety of the

Escaped Pet Lion Mauls Boy, Injures Rescuer in Western Thailand

Kanchanaburi: A 14-month-old female pet lion escaped its enclosure in Kanchanaburi province on Saturday night, injuring two people. The lion attacked an 11-year-old boy around 9:30 p.m., leaving him with severe gashes and a deep bite wound on his right hip. According to Thai News Agency, a 43-year-old man named Sarawut bravely intervened, repeatedly punching the lion’s head until it

Fire Erupts at Route66 Bangkok Restaurant, Prompting Evacuation

Bangkok: A fire erupted at the popular Route66 Bangkok restaurant located in the RCA area, causing panic as patrons quickly evacuated the premises. Firefighters managed to bring the situation under control within 30 minutes. According to Thai News Agency, the fire broke out at 5:11 PM, prompting a swift response from officers at the Bang Kapi Fire and Rescue Station.

Baby Elephant ‘Nong Khao Tom’ Shows Signs of Recovery Under Veterinary Care

Bangkok: The wound is starting to heal. “Nong Khao Tom” is feeling better. The Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation revealed the latest condition of “Nong Khao Tom,” a disabled baby elephant. Veterinary teams are closely monitoring him, showing signs of recovery. The wound is starting to itch due to new tissue growth. Stress prevention

Police Hunt Robbers After Major Gold Heist At Narathiwat Mall

Narathiwat: Thai police on Monday launched a large-scale manhunt for a heavily armed gang who stole an estimated 600 gold baht (about 9 kg) of gold from a jewellery shop in a shopping mall in the southern province of Narathiwat, officials said. According to Thai News Agency, the robbery on Sunday evening at the Su-ngai Kolok mall injured a soldier

Huai Khwang District Director Confirms Fire Caused by Storage Building, Stores Not Affected

Bangkok: The Huai Khwang District Director confirmed that the fire occurred in a storage building and is preparing to declare it a hazardous area. However, open businesses remain unaffected and can continue operating as usual. According to Thai News Agency, fire and rescue personnel brought water trucks to extinguish the fire at Route 66 Bangkok restaurant in Soi Soonvijai-Rama 9

Adjusting the Demolition Plan for Samsen Police Station Building

Bangkok: The latest update on the demolition of the Samsen Police Station building today reveals that plans have been adjusted to demolish the left side of the building first and stabilize the soil beneath the structure. Residents who have been forced to evacuate to the outside area have expressed concerns, requesting that the operation be conducted in the safest possible

Floods Continue in Central Thailand

Ayutthaya: Flood conditions are escalating in central Thailand’s Ayutthaya and Ang Thong provinces as the Chao Phraya Dam sustains a high discharge rate, impacting tens of thousands of homes. Water levels in the Chao Phraya River, Noi River, and tributaries in Ayutthaya are rising by an average of 10 centimeters as the dam releases 2,500 cubic meters per second. The