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Inside Ramkhamhaeng University in Bangkok

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August 7, 2026August 7, 2026

Thailand Orders Probe into University’s International Student Admissions

BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawad, has ordered an urgent investigation into a university’s international student recruitment programme following concerns raised over curriculum standards, teaching quality, and visa procedures, PR Thai Government reported. Thailand Intensifies Crackdown on Student Visa Abuse The inquiry […]

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Bangkok

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026

Ugandan Ex-Footballer Arrested in Bangkok for Overstay

BANGKOK, Thailand – Immigration police have arrested a 29-year-old Ugandan former footballer accused of overstaying his visa and offering sexual services through a dating application used by foreign gay men. Ugandan Women Pocketed 500K Baht Monthly in Koh Phangan Vice Trade The suspect, identified only as Mr M, was detained at a hotel in central […]

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Pattaya

August 7, 2026

Daughter Stabs Naval Officer Father During Domestic Dispute in Sattahip

SATTAHIP, Thailand – An 18-year-old girl is in police custody after allegedly stabbing her father, a Royal Thai Navy officer, with a pair of scissors during a severe domestic altercation at their residence in Sattahip district. British Woman Arrested After Partner Found Stabbed to Death in Pattaya Authorities were alerted to the violent incident at […]

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Thonburi bank of Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, with Saichol Mansion, Ideo Sathorn-Taksin, Urbano Absolute, River South Tower and Supakarn Condominium

Bangkok

August 7, 2026

Ex-Dragon 5 Band Member Found in Chao Phraya with Cement Block in Backpack

BANGKOK, Thailand – The body of Thaman Taepun, a 46-year-old former member of the popular 2000s Thai boy band Dragon 5, was discovered floating in the Chao Phraya River beneath the Rama VII Bridge, concluding a brief but intense search prompted by his sudden disappearance. French Tourist and Thai Rider Rescue Transgender Woman from Chao […]

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Chiang Mai

August 7, 2026

Heroin Seized in Chiang Mai, Destined for Australia in Sunscreen Bottles

CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Thai law enforcement agencies have arrested two women and seized over eight kilograms of heroin destined for Australia after discovering the narcotics cleverly concealed inside sunscreen bottles. The interception highlights a sophisticated smuggling operation utilizing international air-express parcel services to traffic illicit substances overseas. South African Arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport with […]

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North

August 7, 2026

Car Plows Into Kanchanaburi Nursery School, Injuring 15 Toddlers

KANCHANABURI, Thailand – Fifteen young children were injured this afternoon when a sedan crashed into a child development center in Kanchanaburi province, striking the facility while toddlers were sleeping during their afternoon nap. Pakistani Rider And Thai Passenger Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Pattaya Home The collision occurred at the Ban Nong Song Ton Child […]

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North

August 6, 2026

Uthai Thani Wildlife Sanctuary Closed After Tiger Attack

UTHAI THANI, Thailand – The Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary has suspended all tourism activities following a rare and fatal tiger attack on a wildlife ranger. The unprecedented incident has triggered a comprehensive scientific investigation and heightened security measures across the reserve to protect staff and determine the cause of the anomalous animal behavior. 72 […]

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Toyota Corolla Altis Police car in Thailand

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August 6, 2026August 7, 2026

Eight Dead and At Least 22 Injured in Nonthaburi School Shooting, Grandparents Killed

NONTHABURI, Thailand – A tragic school shooting unfolded on the morning of August 7, 2026, in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi, leaving eight people dead and at least 22 others injured. The student also allegedly killed his grandparents before going to school. The suspected shooter was later found dead. Massacre in Thailand: Ex-cop kills […]

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