LOEI: The Hmong New Year Festival, a significant cultural event, is set to take place in Ban Tub Ko, Dan Sai District, Loei Province. This event, unique to the northeastern region, serves as a vital occasion for community bonding, traditional sports, and partner selection among young villagers. The celebration underscores the rich heritage of the Hmong people, who have resided

Bangkok: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is intensifying its probe into ‘The Icon’ case, seeking to uncover further criminal activities linked to the 18 suspects and one juristic person already indicted on charges of fraud, violations of the Computer Crime Act, and other financial crimes. The investigation, initially concluded in December 2014, is now focused on identifying additional individuals

BANGKOK: Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced an ambitious plan to establish 5,000 new “community rice centers” over the next two years, aiming to enhance rice production efficiency and meet growing market demands. According to Thai News Agency, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, outlined the ministry’s strategic initiative to bolster the country’s rice industry

ANG THONG: Authorities in Ang Thong are investigating a violent altercation at a local restaurant that resulted in the death of a high-profile individual and the serious injury of a police officer. The incident, which has drawn significant attention, occurred during a confrontation between two influential figures, prompting police to focus on collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses. According to Thai

BANGKOK: The Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) is preparing to summon two influencers, Melai Ratchada and Num Meng Karn Yang, to provide testimony regarding a contentious video clip targeting fellow influencer Bank Lester. The summons is scheduled for January 6, as authorities continue to investigate the identities of others involved. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Trirong Phiwpaen,

SEOUL: Jeju Air announced plans to reduce its flight operations in response to safety concerns following a recent plane crash, marking a significant decision by the budget carrier to address growing public and regulatory scrutiny. According to Thai News Agency, Jeju Air executives revealed during a press conference that the airline intends to decrease the number of domestic flights as

KORAT: The Korat Bus Terminal remains inundated with travelers eager to purchase tickets for their return journeys to Bangkok after the New Year’s celebrations. In an effort to ensure safety, the provincial transport office has implemented rigorous drug testing for bus drivers to mitigate the risk of accidents. According to Thai News Agency, the post-New Year travel rush continues to

BANGKOK: Authorities have confirmed that a viral video showing three foreigners parachuting from a high-rise building in the Sukhumvit area dates back to October 2014, classifying it as a trespassing violation. The incident, which recently resurfaced on social media, has prompted a response from local law enforcement. According to Thai News Agency, Thonglor Police Station’s Superintendent, Pol. Col. Phansa Amarapitak,