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Victims in drunk sailor’s hit-and-run given compensation
The head of the Naval Welfare Department gave cash and flowers to a mother of a young girl who lost her leg when a...
Infant escapes injury as family of 3 on motorbike crashes in...
A mother was hurt while shielding her 9-month-old infant when the motorbike they and the child’s father were riding was hit by a car...
Fake cops prey on gambling Cambodians
A Sattahip fishing boat operator called on local police to find three men impersonating officers who extorted money off his Cambodian crewmen. Pairoj Saeheng,...
Nong Nooch founder dies at 91
The founder of Pattaya’s award-winning Nong Nooch Tropical Garden and Elephant Park has died at age 91. Park director Kampol Tansajja announced the Aug...
Top police brass tour Samae San fishing port
Thailand’s deputy national police chief saw first how the country’s stricter new fishing regulations are being enforced during a visit to Sattahip. Pol. Gen....
Meatball vendor with huge bill caught stealing more water
A Plutaluang meatball seller slapped with a 31,000 baht water bill three years ago is in more hot water after authorities discovered he’s been...
Arrest warrants out for rape of 16-year-old German-Thai Bang Saray girl
Sattahip authorities have issued arrest warrants for a Bang Saray fishmonger and a Cambodian employee who allegedly conspired to rape a 16-year-old German-Thai girl...
9 Nong Nooch elephants offer lent candles to 9 temples
Nine elephants from Nong Nooch Tropical Garden offered nine candles to nine eastern-region temples for Buddhist Lent. Park General Manager Pantanan Kanthisookapan oversaw the...
Bomber on highway draws shutterbugs in Sattahip
Unused for almost 8 years, moving this A-7E Corsair II bomber along the highway to the Naval Education Center drew many shutterbugs in Sattahip....
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High turnout reported among Thai voters in US for overseas election and referendum
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Consulate General of Thailand in New York has reported strong participation in the 2026 overseas election of Members of the...
Bangkok Governor cycles to polling station as capital mobilizes for election day
BANGKOK, Thailand – Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt cycled through his neighborhood to cast his ballot in the general election and referendum at Polling Station...
Phuket Governor casts out-of-area referendum ballot as early turnout strong
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket Governor Nirut Pongsitthavorn cast his out-of-area referendum ballot this morning at a polling station located at the Phuket Provincial Administrative...
Millions of Thais vote in snap election and constitutional referendum amid political crossroads
BANGKOK, Thailand – Millions of Thais began heading to polling stations across the country at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday for a high-stakes snap election...
Thailand’s Election Commission reports vote-buying arrests and ballot damage during polls
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) reported a series of disruptions during Sunday’s vote, including arrests for vote-buying and incidents of ballot destruction.
EC...