Thailand, US step up anti-trafficking crackdown push
BANGKOK — 3 May 2026, Thailand is expanding cooperation with the United States to crack down on call-centre scam networks and human trafficking, as...
Wild elephants kill park volunteer in Prachinburi
PRACHINBURI — 2 May 2026, Two wild elephants in Thap Lan National Park trampled a park volunteer to death while he was on patrol,...
Crowds flock to Bang Saen beach, spending stays muted
CHONBURI — 1 May 2026, Large crowds packed Bang Saen beach on National Labour Day, clogging roads and filling the shoreline, though vendors said...
Storms damage more than 350 homes in Khon Kaen, evacuation sites prepared
KHON KAEN — 1 May 2026, Authorities in Khon Kaen are accelerating assistance to more than 350 households after overnight summer storms battered the...
Phi Phi park denies viral claim of new airport plan
KRABI — 1 May 2026, Noppharat Thara Beach, Phi Phi islands National Park has dismissed viral social media claims that Phi Phi island would...
Family appeals for A− and O− blood donors ahead of heart surgery
SAMUT SAKHON — 1 May 2026, A family is urgently appealing for rare blood donations ahead of a life-saving heart operation scheduled later this...
PM launches ‘Thai Helps Thai’ scheme, visits market
NONTHABURI — 1 May 2026, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Thursday launched the “Thai Helps Thai” scheme aimed at easing living costs, visiting a...
Thai police arrest suspect in serial killings of homeless
CHIANG MAI — 1 May 2026, Police in northern Thailand have arrested a 31-year-old serial killer who confessed to killing three homeless men in...
Thailand’s NHRC flags VIP prison perks as abuse and bias
BANGKOK — 1 May 2026, Thailand’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has found that “VIP prison” facilities inside Bangkok Remand Prison amounted to unlawful...
Khlong Luang residents threaten to block roads and railway lines due to flood concerns
PATHUM THANI — 1 May 2026, Residents in Khlong Luang are threatening to block roads and railway lines unless authorities revise a high-speed rail...
