Cat suspected after Pattaya condo fire forces overnight evacuation
CHONBURI — 4 August 2026, Residents of a condominium in Pattaya were evacuated early Monday after a fire tore through a sixth-floor room, causing...
TISI seizes nearly 20,000 uncertified squishy toys over chemical safety risks
BANGKOK — 3 August 2026, Thailand’s Industrial Standards Institute has seized nearly 20,000 uncertified squishy toys worth more than 1 million baht from shops...
YG Entertainment to scout new K-pop stars in Thailand
YG Entertainment will hold an audition in Thailand this November as the K-pop powerhouse searches for new talent to follow in the footsteps of...
British tourist found dead in Patong hotel room
PHUKET — A 41-year-old British tourist was found dead in his hotel room in Phuket's Patong area on Monday, with police awaiting autopsy results...
White smoke engulfs Phuket road after pickup truck breaks down
PHUKET — 3 August 2026, A pickup truck spewed thick white smoke that blanketed a road on the way up Kata Hill in Phuket,...
Former Thai pop star sues Singapore Airlines over satay skewer injury
BANGKOK — Former Thai teen pop star Briohny Smyth has filed a lawsuit against Singapore Airlines, claiming she suffered vocal cord injuries after accidentally...
Princess Sirivannavari completes fitness test ahead of 2026 Asian Games
Thai Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, a member of Thailand’s national equestrian team, has completed a physical fitness assessment in the United Kingdom ahead of...
Chiang Mai Buddhist office denies bribery allegations
CHIANG MAI — 2 August 2026, The Chiang Mai Provincial Office of Buddhism has denied allegations that monks in the province were being asked...
Bangkok residents seek help after attack by Norwegian man
BANGKOK — 2 August 2026, Two Bangkok residents have sought assistance from the Sai Mai Must Survive organisation after alleging that a Norwegian man...
Thailand names 282-athlete squad for Asian Para Games, targets 24 gold medals
Thailand will send 282 athletes to compete at the 5th Asian Para Games in Japan this October, with officials setting a target of 24...
