Dry Ice in the Sky: Bangkok’s Bold New Operation for PM2.5 Battle
The air pollution battle in Thailand's capital has taken to the skies in an unprecedented operation, as aircraft release -70°C dry ice to punch through Bangkok's pollution-trapping atmospheric layer.
2.1M Tons of Thai Sugar at Risk as China Halts Imports
China’s sudden decision to suspend imports of syrup and sugar blends from Thailand from the end of 2024, with no exemptions granted since January 3
Trail of Debris Leads to 1,200-Ton E-Waste Seizure at Chinese Factory
In a major environmental crime bust, Thai authorities have uncovered an illegal electronic waste processing operation in Samut Sakhon Province, leading to the seizure of over 1,200 tons of electronic waste
Bangkok Police Arrest Liberian Duo in Gold Scam $90K Currency Switch
Two Liberian nationals have been arrested for allegedly defrauding a Thai man in a sophisticated gold purchase scheme involving counterfeit US currency worth $90,000.
Police Bring Home 151 Thais from Myanmar in Scam Crackdown
Thai police officials coordinated with Myanmar authorities to repatriate 151 Thai nationals, 74 men and 77 women, on Saturday, as part of a broader crackdown on transnational online gambling and call center scam
Soldier Who Blew Up Tesla at Trump Hotel Left Note Saying a ‘Wake Up...
A highly decorated Army soldier who fatally shot himself in a Tesla Cybertruck just before it blew up outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas left notes saying the New Year's Day explosion
Na Jomtien Police Defend Foreign Advisors Essential for Tourist Services
The Na Jomtien Police Station has addressed public concerns over the appointment of a Chinese national as a police advisory committee member, following widespread social media
Patong Taxi Driver and Saudi Tourist Make Peace After Altercation
A dispute between a taxi driver and a Saudi tourist in Phuket ended with both parties being fined 500 baht each after a physical confrontation over fare payment.
American Man Apologizes to Family of Thai Woman Killed in Dirt Bike Accident
An American tourist knelt down in remorse before the family of a 58-year-old woman who died after being struck by his dirt bike in Mae On district, Chiang Mai, on Thursday.
Tesla Sales Dropped 1.1% in 2024, Its First Annual Decline in a Dozen Years
Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, undercutting a stock that has soared since Donald Trump’s victory on optimism Elon Musk’s close relationship to the president-elect
