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Fireworks-blaze damage to Bhumibol Bridge less than reported B15m
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2026
» The damage caused to a concrete pillar supporting the Bhumibol Bridge by a fire started by boys playing with fireworks is not as high as the 15 million baht figure being circulated on social media and in some news reports, the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) said on Monday.
Bhumibol Bridge blaze traced to boys playing with firecrackers
Online Reporters, Published on 17/01/2026
» SAMUT PRAKAN - A fire that engulfed a drainage pipe attached to a pillar of the Bhumibol Bridge and terrified local witnesses on Thursday night was caused by a group of 11-year-old boys who had been playing with firecrackers under the bridge, police said.
Bangkok stresses fireworks rules for New Year
Online Reporters, Published on 13/12/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) says it will strictly enforce regulations governing the use of fireworks and sky lanterns during the 2026 New Year countdown, directing all 50 districts to strictly apply the approval criteria.
Man killed when bomb he was building explodes
Online Reporters, Published on 18/11/2025
» NONG KHAI - Police in Sakhrai district are investigating a fatal explosion at a house in tambon Ban Fang, where a 22-year-old man was believed killed while constructing an improvised bomb with a friend.
Nine die in Suphan Buri firecrackers inferno
Online Reporters, Published on 30/07/2025
» SUPHAN BURI - A fireworks explosion killed nine people and injured another in Muang district late Wednesday morning.
Police vow legal action against anti-Prayut protesters
Online Reporters, Published on 12/06/2022
» Legal action will be taken against the demonstrators who ran riot and set fire to a police vehicle near the Din Daeng intersection after marching from Democracy Monument to Victory Monument in protest against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Saturday afternoon, Metropolitan Police deputy commissioner Pol Maj Gen Jirasan Kaewsaeng-ek said in a press conference.
Loy Krathong gets conditional nod from PM
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has given the green light for this year's annual Loy Krathong festival to be held throughout the country to preserve the Thai tradition, but Covid-19 restrictions must be strictly observed, the Public Relations Department reported.
Court throws out arrest warrant request for Asoke rally leaders
Online Reporters, Published on 08/09/2021
» The South Bangkok District Court rejected a police request on Wednesday for arrest warrants for political activists leading anti-government rallies at Asoke intersection.
Protesters debate Prayut performance
Online Reporters, Published on 02/09/2021
» A protest aimed at ousting Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has been held in Bangkok in parallel with the no-confidence at Parliament.
Final car mob rally underway with new daily protests ahead
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2021
» "Car mob" rallies to oust Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will come to a halt after the final outing on Sunday, as organisers pivot towards daily demonstrations across the country.