Train Collides With Bus Near Bangkok’s Makkasan Station; Eight Dead, 35 Injured

BANGKOK, Thailand — A freight train collided with a public bus near the Airport Rail Link’s Makkasan Station in Bangkok’s Ratchathewi district on Saturday afternoon, resulting in eight confirmed fatalities and 35 injuries, including two people in serious condition, according to emergency response officials and police. Express Train Hits Pickup at Hat Yai Rail Crossing, […]

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Pakistani Rider And Thai Passenger Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Pattaya Home

PATTAYA, Chonburi — Two people were seriously injured early Thursday morning when a motorcycle lost control and crashed into a residential wall in a small soi in South Pattaya, prompting an emergency response from rescue teams and local police. Immigration Police Arrest 13 Pakistanis for Overstaying in Bangkok Apartment Raid The incident occurred around 4:00 […]

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Nigerian Man Arrested In Nonthaburi For Overstaying His Visa By Nearly Two Years

NONTHABURI, Thailand — Thai immigration police have arrested a 29-year-old Nigerian man for allegedly overstaying his visa in Thailand for approximately 708 days while residing with his Thai girlfriend in Nonthaburi province, according to official statements from the Immigration Bureau. Phuket AI Cameras Catch Nigerian, Ivorian Overstayers The suspect was detained on May 14, 2026, […]

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Cambodia Releases Elderly Thai Man Detained For Accidental Border Crossing

CHONG SA-NGAM, Si Sa Ket — Cambodian authorities have released a 58-year-old Thai man who was detained in late April after accidentally crossing the border while searching for forest products, marking a diplomatic resolution facilitated by military cooperation between the two neighboring countries. Missing Surin villager held in Cambodia The man, identified as Yote Sainoi, […]

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‘British’ National Arrested In Pattaya Over Alleged Role In Phuket Shooting Of Iraqi Man

PATTAYA, Chon Buri — Thai police have arrested a 33-year-old British national of foreign origin in Pattaya over his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old Iraqi man in Phuket earlier this year, marking a significant development in an investigation that authorities say is linked to an international drug trafficking network. Iraqi Tourist […]

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Thailand Officially Enters Rainy Season With Below-average Rainfall Forecast

BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand officially entered its rainy season on Friday, May 15, though meteorological authorities have forecast below-average rainfall for much of the country, according to an announcement from the Meteorological Department on Thursday. Meteorological Department Issues Heavy Rain Warning For Thailand Director-General Sukanyanee Yawinchan stated that the season’s formal commencement was determined by […]

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Invasive Blackchin Tilapia Discovered In Marine Waters Off Pattaya Beach

PATTAYA, Chonburi — Local authorities and fishing communities in Pattaya have raised alarms after a significant number of invasive Blackchin tilapia were discovered along the coastline of the popular resort city, prompting urgent investigations into how a freshwater species has adapted to marine environments and what implications this may hold for the Gulf of Thailand’s […]

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