Thailand deploys 80 boats, tightens flood compensation process
BANGKOK — 7 October 2026, Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is mobilizing up to 80 water-pushing boats at the mouth of...
Former monk sentenced to 742 years, psychic doctor 386 years
BANGKOK — 7 October 2026, A Thai court has sentenced former monk Alongkot to a combined 742 years in prison and Bee, a self-proclaimed...
Thailand’s officials say major dams can handle northern runoff
BANGKOK — 7 October 2026, Thailand’s Bhumibol and Sirikit dams can accommodate all incoming runoff from the North, while water levels along the Chao...
Elderly care center owner’s son admits designing locked bed cages
KANCHANABURI — 6 October 2026, The son of the owner of an elderly care center in Kanchanaburi has admitted that he personally designed the...
Free M6 motorway section opens to help drivers avoid flood-hit routes
BANGKOK — 6 October 2026, The Department of Highways has opened a section of the M6 motorway free of charge in both directions to...
Parents carry autistic son in basin through floodwaters to reach hospital
CHACHOENGSAO — 6 October 2026, A family in Chachoengsao faced treacherous floodwaters to get their autistic son to a hospital for a scheduled medical...
Elderly care center found housing 92 psychiatric patients
KANCHANABURI — 6 October 2026, Thailand’s Department of Health Service Support (DHSS) has found that an elderly care center in Tha Muang district, Kanchanaburi,...
Thai authorities arrest 26 Cambodian nationals in Sa Kaeo border raid
SA KAEO — 6 October 2026, Thai police, immigration officers and border patrol troops arrested 26 Cambodian nationals during a raid on a community...
Heavy rain forecast across Thailand as authorities monitor flood risks
BANGKOK — 6 October 2026, Thailand’s Joint Information Coordination Center (JICC) has warned of widespread moderate to heavy rain from 10–13 October, urging people...
12 films added to Thailand’s National Film Heritage list
BANGKOK — 5 October 2026, Thailand has added 12 films to its National Film Heritage list for 2026, bringing the total number of films...
