Aluminium Factory Fire Destroys Myanmar Worker’s Gold and Cash
SAMUT SAKHON — A massive fire ripped through an aluminium manufacturing plant in Samut Sakhon province on Wednesday, destroying the life savings of a...
Thai water polo duo make history with Israel Cup win
BANGKOK — 20 May 2026, two Thai women’s water polo players preparing for the 20th Asian Games have helped their Israeli club win the...
Rescuers save 9-month-old baby trapped inside car in Phuket
Rescue workers in Thalang district, Phuket safely rescued a nine-month-old baby who was accidentally locked inside a car on Wednesday morning.
Emergency responders from Kusoldharm...
Speedboat catches fire in Prachuap Khiri Khan, driver injured
Prachuap Khiri Khan — 20 May 2026, A speedboat used to transport tourists to Koh Thalu caught fire in Bang Saphan Noi district on...
Tourists recount ‘life-or-death’ Koh Larn diving trip amid storm safety concerns
Tourists have raised concerns over marine tour safety near Koh Larn after a viral social media post described a diving trip caught in rough...
Motorcyclist Killed After Falling Under Moving Bus on Rama II Road
BANGKOK — 20 May 2026, A motorcyclist was killed on Wednesday morning after losing control of his motorcycle, falling, and sliding underneath a moving...
Xi and Putin meet to reaffirm China-Russia ties days after Trump’s visit to Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Wednesday in a meeting meant to reaffirm ties and...
Cambodia’s Kem Sokha reunited with critically ill mother amid house arrest
Kem Sokha, Cambodia’s former opposition leader who remains under house arrest, was reunited with his critically ill mother on the morning of 20 May...
Princess Ubolratana Opens ‘Thai Night’ at Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France — 20 May 2026, Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi presided over the opening ceremony of "Thai Night Cannes 2026," an elite gala...
Bullfrog traps removed due to extinction concerns
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — 20 May 2026, Thai forestry officials, police and local volunteers launched an operation to destroy illegal frog traps in a protected...
