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Deadly Trend: “Zombie Cigarettes” Laced with Etomidate Pose Fatal Risks

A new and highly dangerous type of e-cigarette, dubbed the “zombie cigarette,” has emerged, raising alarm among medical experts. According to the Deputy Director General of the Department of Medical…

UNESCO Declares Phu Phrabat Thailand’s 8th World Heritage Site

Phu Phrabat Receives UNESCO World Heritage Status: Grand Celebration on February 28 The Thai government is inviting citizens to join in celebrating UNESCO’s official recognition of Phu Phrabat as Thailand’s…

Unlicensed Doctor Busted in Samut Prakan Clinic Raid

Authorities in Samut Prakan raided Phrom Rak Medical Clinic in Phra Samut Chedi, uncovering unqualified individuals administering medical treatments. The operation, conducted at 3 PM on February 21, was prompted…

Mother Seeks Justice After Son Flees Checkpoint on Motorcycle, Collides with Reversing Lampang Police Car, and Dies—Calls It an Overreaction

Lampang, Thailand – A grieving mother is demanding justice after her 22-year-old son, Phatthakon Khruea-meu, died in a tragic incident involving a police vehicle. The young man, who was attempting…

5.5 Million Baht Fine: Police Crack Down on Call Center Gang Accomplices

Severe Penalties for Those Supporting Criminal Networks February 22, 2025 – Pol. Lt. Gen. Yingyos Thepjamnong, Commander of Provincial Police Region 2, has issued a stern warning to hotels, guesthouses,…

“I’m Going to Die!’: Brit’s Phuket Airport Outburst Uncovers Cocaine Stash

Phuket International Airport witnessed a bizarre scene on February 18 when a British tourist erupted into a frantic outburst—rolling on the floor, kicking in the air, and screaming that he…

Criminals Welcome? Thai Immigration’s Broken Biometric System Exposes Gaping Loopholes

Thailand’s border security is facing a major crisis as the country’s biometric system has ceased functioning, leaving 17 million travelers undocumented in 2024 alone. This failure, attributed to the system…

Bangkok in Style: Louis Vuitton Unveils Luxe City Guide for 2025

Bangkok has just received a glamorous new spotlight, thanks to a collaboration between the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and French luxury fashion powerhouse Louis Vuitton. The result? The highly…

Thailand’s Immigration Biometric System Hits Storage Limit, Forcing Manual Record-Keeping

Thailand’s Immigration Bureau confirms its biometric system has reached full capacity, preventing new foreign arrival records. A new system with unlimited storage is in development, while authorities manually record arrivals…

Thai Garbage Collector Strikes Gold—Literally!

A Thai woman who collects recyclable garbage hit an unexpected jackpot after selling gold accessories she had gathered from a landfill for years. She walked into a gold shop in…