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THAILAND

Endangered 'Ronin fish' spotted in Trang canal

Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2026

» TRANG: A rare bowmouth guitarfish, also known as a shark ray and locally dubbed Ronin fish (ปลาโรนิน), has been spotted swimming in shallow waters, prompting marine officials to warn the public that harming the protected species carries penalties as severe as those for killing a black panther.

THAILAND

King's New Year message lauds unity, integrity, pursuit of common good

Online Reporters, Published on 31/12/2025

» His Majesty the King graciously delivered his New Year message from the Amphorn Sathan Residential Hall at Dusit Palace on Wednesday night, offering encouragement and moral support to the Thai people.

THAILAND

Thailand facing heat after statue demolition

Online Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025

» Thailand has denied that its removal of a Hindu statue erected by Cambodian troops in a disputed border area was a mark of religious disrespect, amid a growing outcry from Indians as well as Cambodians.

THAILAND

Queen Mother passes away

Online Reporters, Published on 25/10/2025

» Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother passed away peacefully at 9.21pm on Friday at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, the Thai Red Cross Society, the Bureau of the Royal Household announced.

THAILAND

Sword stolen from revered Petchabun memorial

Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2025

» Authorities are hunting down the culprits behind the theft of a sword from Petchabun’s Pho Khun Pha Mueang Memorial.

LIFE

Defaced murals spark graffiti ‘bombing’ debate in Bangkok

News, Online Reporters, Published on 01/10/2025

» A debate about street art has emerged in Bangkok, with some people calling for strict prosecution of vandals who defaced commissioned murals, while others argue that the acts were part of the normal “bombing” culture in graffiti art.

THAILAND

Minister inspects HIV temple after abbot’s exit

Online Reporters, Published on 19/08/2025

» Prime Minister’s Office Minister Suchart Tancharoen on Tuesday visited Wat Phra Bat Nam Phu in Lop Buri to gather facts after its abbot resigned, paving the way for an investigation into the management of six foundations linked to the temple renowned for its care of HIV/Aids patients.

THAILAND

Police dig deeper into Nakhon Sawan temple funds scandal

Online Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025

» The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) is intensifying its investigation into the alleged misappropriation of temple funds at Wat Nakhon Sawan and a long-delayed Buddhist park project involving the former abbot.

THAILAND

Temple abbot now accused of having three 'wives'

Online Reporters, Published on 21/07/2025

» The former abbot of Wat Nakhon Sawan, who left the monkhood under a cloud on Saturday, is facing intense scrutiny -- now accused of secretive affairs with three women, one a senior civil servant who exposed the scandal in a fit of jealousy.   

THAILAND

Poll: Most Thais believe some monks have misbehaved, should be punished

Online Reporters, Published on 20/07/2025

» The National Institute of Development Administration found in a recent opinion survey that most respondents believe that some Buddhist monks have violated monastic rules and should be punished.