Thailand Mandates Earthquake Safety Standards for Escalators and Walkways
Thailand Mandates Earthquake Safety Standards for Escalators and Walkways BANGKOK – April 19, 2025 — In response to recent seismic activity, the Office of Industrial Product Standards (OIPS) has announced…
Fake Thai Company Busted as Front for B3.2 Billion Gambling Site
Fake Thai Company Busted as Front for B3.2 Billion Gambling Site KHON KAEN, April 19, 2025 — Cybercrime police have arrested six Thai nationals for allegedly operating a fake agricultural…
Phuket Police Seize Unlicensed Jet-Skis, Arrest Five in Tourist Scam Crackdown
Phuket Police Seize Unlicensed Jet-Skis, Arrest Five in Tourist Scam Crackdown PHUKET, April 19, 2025 — Marine police in Phuket have seized eight unlicensed jet-skis and arrested five individuals during…
Four Indian Nationals Rescued from Kidnapping Gang in Bangkok
Four Indian Nationals Rescued from Kidnapping Gang in Bangkok BANGKOK, April 17, 2025 — Thai authorities successfully rescued four Indian nationals who were being held hostage by a criminal gang…
Swedish Man Detained After Explosive Alert at Udon Thani Airport
Swedish Man Detained After Explosive Alert at Udon Thani Airport UDON THANI, April 17, 2025 — A Swedish national was detained for questioning after explosive precursor materials triggered an alarm…
Bangkok’s EV Bus Procurement Delayed Pending Cabinet Green Light
Bangkok’s EV Bus Procurement Delayed Pending Cabinet Green Light BANGKOK, April 18, 2025 — The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) announced a delay in signing the procurement contract for 1,520…
‘Someone Will Pay’: Arrests Looming Over Deadly Bangkok Building Collapse
‘Someone Will Pay’: Arrests Looming Over Deadly Bangkok Building Collapse BANGKOK, April 18, 2025 — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra issued a stern warning that arrest warrants will soon be…
Over 570,000 Passengers Travel by Train During Songkran Holiday
Over 570,000 Passengers Travel by Train During Songkran Holiday BANGKOK, Thailand – April 18, 2025 — The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) reported that more than 575,000 passengers traveled by…
Ambulance Overturns After Collision With Sedan in Phetchaburi, Two Injured
Ambulance Overturns After Collision With Sedan in Phetchaburi, Two Injured PHETCHABURI, Thailand – April 18, 2025 — An ambulance on an emergency call overturned after being struck by a sedan…
China’s Social Media Army Claps Back at Trump’s Trade War
China’s Social Media Army Claps Back at Trump’s Trade War—With Humor and Memes While Chinese leaders prepare to confront former U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war with serious political and…