Empty Bus Catches Fire on Asia Highway, No Injuries Reported
Ang Thong —
At 6:30 PM on November 28th, 2024, Thai national media reported a fire broke out on an empty blue bus along the inbound Asia Highway in Ang Thong. No injuries were...
Samut Sakhon Highway Police Seize 5 Million Meth Pills in Major Drug Bust
Samut Sakhon —
On November 27th, 2024, Samut Sakhon Highway Police, alongside related agencies, arrested two suspects and seized 5.4 million methamphetamine pills in the Muang District.
Pol. Lt. Gen. Jiraphop Phuridech, the Central Investigation Bureau...
Landlords Fury Over Unpaid Debt Leaves Four Dead in Samut Prakan
Samut Prakan —
At 8:30 PM on November 25th, 2024, Samut Prakan police were alerted to a fatal shooting in Bang Pu Municipal Soi. The incident occurred at a single-story rental home and left four...
Seven Myanmar Nationals Killed in High-Speed Crash in Nakhon Pathom
Nakhon Pathom —
At 11:50 PM on November 19th, 2024, Bang Len police were alerted to a fatal accident involving a pickup truck driver that lost control, struck a utility pole, and plunged into a...
Chachoengsao Authorities Uncover Chinese-Led Illegal Factory with Hazardous Waste
Chachoengsao —
On November 9th, 2024, Chachoengsao authorities uncovered an illegal factory operation in a warehouse complex in Plang Yao District.
The investigation revealed that nine out of ten warehouses were being used to run...
Chinese Engineer Arrested in Prachinburi for Possession of Hazardous Industrial Waste
Prachinburi —
On November 2nd, 2024, the Thai Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD), in collaboration with relevant agencies, raided an illegal industrial waste recycling facility in the Sri Maha Phot District in Prachinburi.
During...
Tourists Thrilled by Large Elephant Herd in Khao Yais Scenic Spots
Prachinburi —
On November 2nd, 2024, Mr. Chaiya Huayhongthong, the Head of Khao Yai National Park, reported a high influx of tourists visiting the park over the holiday weekend, entering through the Nern Hom and...
Bangkok Venues on Khao San Road Caught Selling Illegal Laughing Gas During Crackdown
Bangkok
Bangkok authorities found two entertainment venues on Khao San Road illegally selling nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, during a crackdown on Saturday night, October 26th.
On October 27th, Dr. Veerachai Nalwachai, Deputy Secretary-General of...
PM2.5 Warning for Bangkok and Surrounding Areas
PRESS RELEASE:
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Chalermchai Sri-on has issued a warning regarding elevated PM2.5 dust levels in Bangkok and surrounding provinces from October 24 to 27, 2024.
The Ministry has also introduced its...
Five Monks Defrocked After Drug and Misconduct Scandal at Nonthaburi Temple
Nonthaburi —
At 8:00 PM on October 22nd, 2024, Bang Srimuang police officers raided Bang Srimuang Temple in Nonthaburi following complaints from local residents. The complaints alleged that monks were engaging in drug use and...