Israeli ambassador asks Surat Thani to help ensure safety of Israeli visitors
SURAT THANI — Israel’s ambassador to Thailand has asked Surat Thani authorities to help ensure the safety and well-being of Israeli tourists, long-term residents...
Three French tourists rescued after night adrift off Koh Samui
SURAT THANI — 14 August 2026, three French tourists were rescued after spending the night in the sea off Koh Samui when the jet...
Missing uncle and nephew found safe after seven days in forest
PHAYAO — 14 August 2026, Relatives and residents in Phayao broke down in tears of relief after two villagers who had been missing for...
Indonesia urges Toyota to move regional production hub from Thailand
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has urged Toyota to move its regional manufacturing hub from Thailand to Indonesia, saying Jakarta is prepared to...
Thailand explores Digital ID link to strengthen Roblox child safety
BANGKOK — 14 August 2026, Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is in talks with Roblox over stronger safety and child protection measures...
Natthaphong proposes gun-control law ammendments
BANGKOK — 14 August 2026, People’s Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut said his party was preparing proposed amendments to firearm laws and gun-control measures, while...
Rising Australian golfer Jessica Bang dies in Thailand at 18
BANGKOK — 13 August 2026, Australian rising golf star Jessica Bang has died in Thailand at the age of 18 after suffering a brain...
Foreigners flee traffic checkpoint, kick officer before arrest
PHUKET — 13 August 2026, Two Emirati men were arrested in Phuket after allegedly riding a motorcycle through a traffic checkpoint, kicking a pursuing...
Israeli family denied entry to exotic zoo on Koh Samui
BANGKOK — 14 August 2026, an Israeli family says it was denied entry to a Koh Samui animal park because of its nationality before...
PM denies US drone production base plan, separates trade talks from security
BANGKOK — 14 August 2026, Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has denied reports that the United States plans to establish a production...
