An oil slick stretching about ten kilometers long hit the beach of Hua Hin today (Tuesday) emitting foul smell and driving away local and foreign tourists from the beach. The presence of the oil slick prompted Hua Hin mayor Nopporn Wutthikul to seek help from the Navy to find out if the problem was caused […]
Two rangers were killed and five others wounded in a bomb blast on a road in Sai Buri district of Pattani province Monday, police said. The explosion occurred about 7.20am. Read more: Bangkok Post
A good Samaritan who came to the aid of an elderly Norwegian couple stuck in thick mud in Krabi has won widespread praise after a video of his heroics went online. Chat Ubonchinda, 44, a worker in tambon Pak Nam in Muang district of this southern province, lay face-down in the mud to rescue the […]
A Myanmar couple was arrested Wednesday for allegedly running a brothel in Pattani’s Muang district after a 13-year-old girl accused them of luring her into prostitution there and detaining her illegally. The two suspects were identified only as Win Tan and wife Tun Jee. Read more: The Nation By The Nation
A rubber farmer who previously survived a gun attack died after being shot again near a plantation in Songkhla’s Na Mom district on Wednesday, police said. Adisorn Sirichai, 43, was found with multiple gunshot wounds on a road in tambon Pichit, said Pol Lt Col Uthit Onthon, a duty officer at Na Mom police station, […]
BANGKOK, 12 October 2015 (NNT)-Energy Minister General Anantaporn Kanjanarat has commented on The Transport Co.,Ltd’s on-going negotiations with PTT Public Company Limited to purchase diesel fuel at a lower price, saying that he personally believes the move would only be fair if the energy giant agreed to lower prices for all clients and not just […]
SURAT THANI – A photo of a vandalised rock on one of the most popular attractions of Thailand, Koh Samui, has drawn attention from Thai social media users. The photo, posted by Facebook user Tommy Samui on Saturday, shows the rock spray-painted in huge red letters in a foreign language. Read more: Bangkok Post
BANGKOK, 9 October 2015 (NNT) – The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has begun aerial spraying operations over Songkhla province to mitigate the haze, advising the public to avoid any activities that may cause harm to their health. The Royal Thai Air Force Commander-in-Chief Treetod Sonjance has ordered the RTAF’s Disaster Relief Center to carry […]
