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Older Woman Arrested for Gruesome Murder in Rayong Province.

Rayong: Police have apprehended Ms. Kamonwan, the suspect in the brutal murder of Ms. Wanna Kerner, aged 67, who was lured into a deadly trap, killed, and robbed of her possessions. According to Thai News Agency, the crime was driven by Ms. Kamonwan’s desperation due to debts incurred from online gambling. The suspect confessed to the crime, expressing remorse to

Temperatures Set to Drop in Northern Thailand Amid Strong Winds.

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has announced a slight drop in temperatures across northern Thailand, accompanied by strong winds. This weather change will bring cool mornings to the North and Northeast regions, with some rain expected in the western parts of the North and Central regions. Residents of Bangkok and its vicinity can also anticipate a slight decrease in temperature, along

Thammasat Alumni Association to Host Commemorative ‘Thammasat Day 90 Years 2024’ Event.

Bangkok: Thammasat Alumni Association under Royal Patronage is set to host the ‘Thammasat Day 90 Years 2024’ event. This celebration will feature a special television program on December 9, 2024, airing on Channel 9 MCOT HD, number 30. Participants are also invited to partake in the ‘Thammasat Day 10 December 2024’ activities, which include a ceremony honoring distinguished alumni and

End of the 33-Year Era for Thailand’s ‘Patitham Dubbing Team’.

Bangkok: Toh’ Pariphan Wacharanon, the founder of Thailand’s renowned voiceover team ‘Patim’, has announced his retirement, marking the end of a 33-year era. Paripan Wacharanon, known for dubbing iconic actors such as Jackie Chan, Stephen Chow, and Andy Lau, shared his journey during an interview on the YouTube channel Songtopia’s History program. His career in dubbing started 32 years ago

ONCB and Ministry of Interior Collaborate to Enhance Drug Problem Resolution.

Bangkok: Secretary-General of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has engaged in discussions with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior to strategize on tackling drug problems comprehensively, emphasizing the role of governors as CEOs across provinces. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Phanurat Lakboon, Secretary-General of the ONCB, along with other key officials, including

Thai Delegation Sets Agenda for Critical COP29 Climate Negotiations.

Baku: The Thai delegation, led by Chalermchai Sri-on, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, is gearing up for the high-stakes negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Scheduled for November 19-20, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan, the delegation is focusing on 10 key issues to be addressed during the high-level

Ministry of Education Issues Warning to Southern Schools as Typhoon ‘Manyi’ Approaches.

Bangkok: The Ministry of Education has issued a warning to schools in the southern region to brace for thunderstorms and prepare for cold air masses as Typhoon ‘Manyi’ approaches Hainan Island this week. Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, spokesman for the Ministry, expressed concern over the potential impact on educational institutions, teachers, students, and parents. The typhoon is expected to bring heavy

Dugong Population in Crisis as Seagrass Habitats Deteriorate in Trang Province.

Bangkok: Concerned about the dugong situation, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Chalermchai Sri-on has expressed alarm over the increasing number of dugong deaths in Trang Province. He has directed the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources and the Department of National Parks to urgently address the issue by monitoring and implementing corrective measures. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.