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Khao Tom, the Baby Elephant, Shows Signs of Recovery and Cheerfulness

Bangkok: “Khao Tom,” the baby elephant, is starting to recover and is more cheerful. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has announced good news. The lost baby elephant, “Nong Khao Tom,” who was previously diagnosed with herpesvirus and subsequently recovered, is now regaining strength, is cheerful, and is becoming more playful, refusing to take a nap. Veterinarians

Tattoo Artist Arrested for Car Theft on Blind Dates

Buriram: A tattoo artist was arrested for setting up a blind date with a young woman before stealing her car and fleeing. A young tattoo artist, struggling with insufficient funds, tricked women into meeting him through a dating site before stealing his motorcycle and selling it. He was so emboldened he tried to do it four times that he was

PTTEP Unveils Ambitious Five-Year Investment Strategy Focused on Energy Security and Growth

Bangkok: PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has unveiled its ambitious five-year operational plan, allocating over US$33.279 billion to secure national energy supply and bolster investment. According to Thai News Agency, PTTEP’s 2026 investment plan alone is set at US$7.726 billion, targeting an 8% increase in petroleum sales. Mr. Montri Rawanchaikul, Chief Executive Officer of PTTEP, emphasized the

Prime Minister Orders Immediate Cleanup and Payment System Overhaul in Hat Yai

Hat yai: The Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Anutin Charnvirakul, visited Kim Yong Market in Hat Yai Municipality, Songkhla Province, to oversee flood recovery efforts and initiate a seven-day garbage clearing operation. Over 300 volunteers from a nationwide force of more than 4,000 were mobilized to expedite the cleanup and restore normalcy in Hat Yai City. According to

GULF Signs LNG Supply Contract with Eni SpA

Bangkok: Gulf Development Public Company Limited (GULF) has signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Italy’s Eni SpA (ENI) to supply up to 0.8 million tons of LNG per year over a 10-year contract, with deliveries commencing in January 2027. According to Thai News Agency, GULF announced that it imports liquefied natural gas (LNG) and

Attorney James Raises Concerns Over Unusual Inquiry About Natpong’s Will

Bangkok: Attorney James has revealed that an individual claiming to be close to the late Natpong reached out with questions regarding his will, ahead of the unfolding cyanide scandal. According to Thai News Agency, Nitithon Kaewto, known as Attorney James, detailed the peculiar circumstances surrounding a call he received shortly after Natpong’s passing. The caller, allegedly a close friend of

Chaichanok Praises Anutin Government’s Role in Dismantling Scam Network

Bangkok: Chaichanok Chidchob, Minister of Digital Economy and Society, expressed satisfaction following the Anti-Money Laundering Office’s (AMLO) seizure of assets worth tens of billions from a scam network. He attributed the government’s change under Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul as the pivotal factor in dismantling the network. Chaichanok disclosed that the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is preparing to classify the

Police Successfully Clear Over 340 Vehicles in Hat Yai, Restoring 100% Traffic Flow

Hat yai: Police have successfully cleared over 340 vehicles in the Hat Yai area in three days, opening up 100% of traffic. Pol. Lt. Gen. Yingyot Thepchamnong, Assistant Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police and spokesman for the Royal Thai Police, revealed that, following Pol. Gen. Kittirat Phanphet’s order to deploy 40 tow trucks from the Metropolitan Police Bureau, in