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Jet ski champ rescues newborn and mother from floodwaters
Online Reporters, Published on 27/11/2025
» SONGKHLA - A former world jet ski champion has documented the dramatic rescue of a woman who had given birth just minutes earlier amid the flooding in Hat Yai.
The Gleamers: How Asia’s play-focused consumers are reshaping commerce
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2025
» Asia is experiencing a unique demographic convergence. By 2050, the region will house one in four of the world’s seniors (over 60) as well as 60% of its young people. This generational mix is creating a powerful new consumer archetype that transcends age: “The Gleamers”.
Ever wonder why Thais offer Red Fanta to the spirits?
Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2025
» Visitors to Thailand are often intrigued by the small, ornate structures known as spirit houses usually found outside homes and businesses and often also as roadside shrines.
Cross-dressing candidate expelled from exam for teacher's licence
News, Online Reporters, Published on 23/06/2025
» A liberal arts student has complained he was not allowed to sit an examination for a teaching licence because he was wearing women's clothing, sparking social media debate on discrimination, diversity and individual rights.
The future of Thai education in an ageing society
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2025
» One of the most alarming signals for Thai society is the steady decline in the number of children being born. According to a study by Mahidol University, Thailand recorded as many as 1,221,228 births in 1971. But the birth rate has been on a downward trend since 1984.
Woman with 'tummy ache' gives birth in petrol station toilet
Online Reporters, Published on 19/05/2025
» A coffee shop employee who said she did not know she was pregnant unexpectedly gave birth to a child in a Bangkok petrol station toilet on Monday, initially believing she was suffering nothing more than a stomach pain.
Monitor lizard seen feeding on child’s body in Samut Prakan
Online Reporters, Published on 14/05/2025
» SAMUT PRAKAN - A monitor lizard was found feeding on the remains of a newborn child behind a workers’ housing area in Bang Phli district.
Bangkok pet owners must microchip dogs, cats by next year
Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2025
» Bangkok residents who own dogs and cats must register and microchip their pets under a new city law effective from Jan 10 next year.
Naming contest for newborn hippo in Si Sa Ket
News, Online Reporters, Published on 25/10/2024
» Somdet Phra Srinagarindra Park Zoo in Si Sa Ket will hold an online naming contest for their female baby hippopotamus next week, according to the zoo’s Facebook page.
5% of CNG-powered buses defective
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2024
» The Department of Land Transport says that 68 of the 1,331 CNG-fuelled buses it has inspected this month were below standards and have been temporarily banned from the roads.