November 17, 2025

Help 14 Thais Escape Death from Poipet

Poipet: Officials have successfully facilitated the return of 14 Thai nationals who were deceived into working illegally in Cambodia. The operation, conducted in the early morning hours, involved the International Monetary Fund (IMF), security officials, and the 1202nd Ranger Company, ensuring their safe passage back to Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the individuals had been in Cambodia for periods

Thai King and Queen Review China’s AI and Education Tech Advancements

Beijing: Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida focused on China’s technological advancements during their state visit, touring two key innovation facilities in the capital. According to Thai News Agency, on November 15, 2025, Their Majesties visited the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics, where they were received by Mayor Yin Yong. The royal couple viewed a video on

Efforts Underway to Reduce Water Discharge from Upper Dam to Mitigate Chao Phraya Basin Flooding

Bangkok: The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has initiated efforts to reduce water discharge from the upper dam, aiming to alleviate the ongoing flooding in the Chao Phraya Basin. With rainfall on a declining trend, the department is coordinating with various sectors to manage water flow effectively. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Paitoon Kengkarnchang, Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of

Viral Photo of Dan Makham Tia Hospital Sparks Praise for Inpatient Building’s Design

Kanchanaburi: Praise has been heaped upon Dan Makham Tia Hospital following the viral spread of a photo showcasing its newly renovated inpatient building. The image, shared on Facebook by user Prawat Kithammakunnit, captured the attention of many due to the building’s cleanliness, organization, and modern design. According to Thai News Agency, the interior of the building has been structured with

Democrat Party Launches “Open New Skies, Chase Gray Clouds” Campaign to Combat Transnational Crimes

Bangkok: The Democrat Party launched an initiative titled “Open New Skies, Chase Gray Clouds,” aiming to reveal and address transnational crimes and money laundering activities linked to a former deputy minister. The party is actively gathering information to submit to the Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) for further

Jack Fanchan Delivers Financial Support and Gifts to Monthong Wittaya Football Team

Chainat: Jack Fanchan, representing Mum Jokmok and Petch Saharat, has extended encouragement and financial support to the Monthong Wittaya football team and their coach, Ajarn Sakol Kliangprasert. The gesture underscores the ongoing commitment to support local sports teams. According to Thai News Agency, Jack Fanchan delivered Mum’s cocoa, Mum’s spicy fish sauce, and 30,000 baht in cash to the Monthong

DJ Matoom Hospitalized Due to Shock and Dehydration

Bangkok: DJ Matoom Techin has been hospitalized following a severe shock caused by malnutrition and dehydration, with a white blood cell count alarmingly high at 20,000. The popular DJ and producer shared a photo and details of his condition from his hospital bed, revealing his struggle with health issues due to an intense work schedule. According to Thai News Agency,

NESDB Reports Q3 2025 GDP Growth Slows to 1.2%

Bangkok: The National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has revealed that GDP growth in the third quarter of 2025 slowed to 1.2%, with expectations of only 0.6% growth in the fourth quarter due to a contraction in exports and the impact of US tariffs. This trajectory points to an overall growth of 2% for 2025, though a technical recession