Khao Kheow zoo hatches Greater Adjutant chick for first time
CHONBURI — 17 May 2026, Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo has successfully hatched a Greater Adjutant chick for the first time in the country,...
Thai authorities seize 130 kg of ivory near Lao border
NONG KHAI — 18 May 2026 — Thai authorities seized more than 150 kilograms of ivory and animal remains along the Mekong River in...
North Korean women’s soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournament
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A North Korean women’s soccer team arrived in South Korea on Sunday to compete in a regional tournament, the first visit...
Saab eyes Thailand as regional defence production hub after Gripen deal
BANGKOK — Swedish defence company Saab plans to expand investment in Thailand following the Royal Thai Air Force’s decision to procure Gripen E/F fighter...
Authorities identify two victims in deadly Bangkok train-bus crash
BANGKOK — Authorities have identified two of the eight people killed in the deadly train-bus collision near Makkasan Airport Rail Link station, as officials...
Mother recounts desperate search after train-bus crash near Makkasan
BANGKOK — The adoptive mother of a missing woman broke down in tears while recounting the final moments before learning her daughter may have...
Khon Kaen monk wins 12 million baht lottery jackpot
KHON KAEN — A monk in northeastern Thailand became an online sensation after winning 12 million baht in the government lottery draw on 16...
Foreigner filmed dancing on Phuket road median sparks safety concerns
PHUKET — A video showing a foreign man dancing on a road median at a busy intersection in Phuket has sparked criticism and concern...
Bitcoin mining raid uncovers major power theft
LAMPANG — 16 May 2026, Thai authorities raided an alleged illegal bitcoin mining operation in northern Thailand after discovering suspected electricity theft that caused...
Freight train slams into Bangkok bus, killing 8 and injuring more than 20
BANGKOK — 16 May 2026, A freight train collided with a Route 23 air-conditioned bus near the Airport Rail Link Makkasan Station in Bangkok...
