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Contaminated Water Supply Leaves Residents In Buriram With Painful Rashes and Sores

Residents in the Mueang district of Buriram province are urgently requesting assistance to address a contaminated water supply that has resulted in rashes and sores covering their bodies. The village leader is aware of the problem and is preparing a budget to resolve the issue. The residents of Nong Bon and Khok Phet villages…

Naked Buddhist Monk Stuns Udon Thani Residents As He Sheds Robes In Public

A disturbing incident occurred in Udon Thani province, Thailand, when a 42-year-old Buddhist monk named Damrongsak startled residents by suddenly removing his robes and walking naked in the streets. Damrongsak, originally from Ban Pho Chon Temple in Phetchabun province, was found near a local community school, having discarded his clothes on May 21. According…

Almost 10 Million Foreign Tourists So Far This Year

According to MNG Online, the tourism industry in Thailand is experiencing significant growth, with a total of 9.47 million foreign tourists visiting the country from the beginning of the year until May 15. The main markets driving this growth are East and South Asia, as well as ASEAN countries. Tourist expenditure during this period…

Drunk Husband Kills Wife In Rage With Bamboo Stick In Udon Thani

Yesterday, authorities were called to investigate a disturbing incident in Thung Fon district, located in Thailand’s Udon Thani province. A husband was reported to have violently killed his wife using a bamboo stick. The tragic event took place at their residence in Ban Kam Ta Tan, Moo 6, situated in the Thung Yai sub-district….

Thailand Faces Sizzling Heat, Heavy Rain, And Health Warnings

The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather forecast warning for the upcoming 24 hours. The forecast predicts extremely hot weather in northern Thailand, accompanied by partly cloudy skies during the day. Some areas may also experience heavy rain and thunderstorms. Residents are advised to take precautions to protect their health from the intense…

One Motorcyclist Dead Every Hour – RTP Turn To Cute Cop To Get Bikers/Pillion Passengers To Wear Helmets

The Royal Thai Police have enlisted the help of their new spokesperson in an effort to reduce the high number of fatalities on the roads, where at least one motorcyclist loses their life every hour, day and night. Lt-Col (lady) Dr Naphawan Panya, accompanied by her adorable pillion passenger, posed for photographs wearing proper…

Dry Season Expected To End Next Monday With The Arrival Of Rainy Season

Thailand looks set to enter this year’s rainy season next Monday. It will last through to mid-October and signals the end of the long hot summer, with a forecast for about 5% less than average rainfall, according to the Meteorological Department. Most of Thailand is forecast to see more rain as high-altitude air currents, about…

Laotian Refugee Shot Dead In Isaan Province

Photo via MGR Online The dead body of a Laotian refugee with gunshot wounds was found on a road near the forest behind Sri Muang Mai village in the Isaan province of Ubon Ratchathani. Tragically, he was killed prior to seeking asylum in Australia. The discovery was reported at Sri Mueng Mai Police Station on Wednesday, May 17. Officers and healthcare professionals from a local…

Heavy Rain And Thunderstorms Forecasted Across Parts Of Thailand

PHOTO via iStock The weather forecast for Thailand over the next 24 hours shows that westerly winds will continue to dominate the northern region, leading to reduced rainfall. However, there will still be sporadic thundershowers in some areas. Meanwhile, northwesterly and southwesterly winds will prevail over the Andaman Sea, the southern region, and the Gulf of Thailand, resulting in increased…

Diesel Prices Dip Amid Global Economic Recession Fears And Interest Rate Rises

Photo Courtesy of Bangkok Post On Monday, Diesel prices have fallen to around 32 baht per litre, as global crude oil prices continue to decline amidst concerns about an economic recession. The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) has attributed this decrease to economic contraction, resulting from central banks’ interest rate hikes. As central banks, including the Federal…

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Thieves Target Cinerary Urns at Buriram Temples, Stealing Money Meant for the Afterlife

Shirley Roy Reappointed as Indian Embassy Representative for Northeast India in Thailand

Exploring Buriram’s Nightlife: A Guide to the Best Evening Experiences

Thai Constitutional Court Ousts Prime Minister Srettha in Major Political Shake-Up

Two Pickup Trucks Collide In Fatal Crash In Buriram

Man Found Dead In Khon Kaen, Police Chase Killer

Road Safety Concerns Rise As Upcountry Travel Surges For Songkran