Clash Over Land in Krabi Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
A confrontation over disputed land in Thailand’s southern Krabi province turned deadly on the evening of April 18, when a protest led by landless villagers escalated into violence, leaving...
Thailand Advances Disaster Alert System with New Coordination Measures
Thailand is reinforcing its national disaster alert capabilities with updated protocols and expanded inter-agency coordination, following a high-level meeting on April 17, 2025, aimed at enhancing early warning systems...
Thai PM Named Among 2025 Young Global Leaders
BANGKOK — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been named among the World Economic Forum’s 2025 Young Global Leaders, a global recognition of individuals under 40 who are driving...
M6 highway eases Songkran traffic with over 590000 users
The Bureau of Traffic Safety, under the Department of Highways, has summarized the usage data for the special opening of Motorway Route 6 (M6) during the 2025 Songkran festival....
M81 Highway Helps Ease Holiday Traffic Congestion
The Department of Highways has reported that the M81 motorway, which links Bang Yai and Kanchanaburi, helped reduce traffic congestion during the recent Songkran holiday period. The report, issued...
Gov’t Pushes Safe Sex Message Amid HIV Concerns
Health officials have raised alarms over a potential spike in risky sexual behavior during festivals, especially where alcohol is involved. The Ministry emphasized that unprotected sex remains a key...
