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Bangkok heat index in ‘danger’ zone
Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026
» The heat index in Bangkok is in the danger zone, with “feels like” temperatures on Thursday ranging between 42 and 51.9 degrees Celsius, City Hall has warned.
Chiang Mai supermarket uses banana leaves as packaging
Online Reporters, Published on 20/03/2026
» Viral images from Chiang Mai are drawing attention to a simple yet effective alternative to plastic packaging for fresh produce.
Public alerted to influenza risk as cases expected to rise in 2026
Online Reporters, Published on 12/03/2026
» Public health authorities have alerted the public to stay vigilant against influenza as more than 130,000 cases have been reported since January, with the total this year expected to rise from last year.
Public warned of uncooked pork after 3 deaths
Online Reporters, Published on 26/02/2026
» Health authorities have alerted the public to be wary of consuming uncooked pork after 49 patients were reported to have contracted Streptococcus suis, with three deaths recorded in the first month of 2026.
Cause of Chiang Mai mass tiger deaths in question
Online Reporters, Published on 23/02/2026
» The deaths of 72 tigers at a tourist attraction in Chiang Mai last week have been called into question, with the source of the virus and bacteria blamed for the fatalities yet to be clearly identified.
Virologist warns mutating influenza is spreading
Online Reporters, Published on 08/01/2026
» Well-known virologist Yong Poovorawan has warned that a mutating influenza strain A H3N2 is spreading in Thailand. It is more resistant to vaccines but does not increase in severity.
When superstition meets the lottery: Thai traditions of prediction
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2025
» Superstition and lottery buying are deeply rooted in the Land of Smiles, and the two often overlap. Many Thais rely on superstition to help guide them in choosing winning numbers, though such practices are more cultural than guaranteed paths to success.
Russian man missing after being swept out to sea in Phuket
Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2025
» Rescuers are searching for a Russian man who went missing after being swept away by strong waves while swimming off a Phuket beach shortly after midnight.
What does durian taste, smell, feel like? Netizens share their views
Online Reporters, Published on 10/06/2025
» A reddit user recently shared their first experience tasting durian, the so-called "king of fruits," sparking a lively social media discussion about the fruit’s distinctive taste, smell and texture.
Mobile phone disaster alerts to launch next year
Online Reporters, Published on 07/07/2024
» A new alert system that can send out messages to all mobile phone users in the event of an emergency or disaster will be introduced in Thailand early next year following successful ground tests.