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THAILAND

Parks chief defends elephant relocation protocols

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The head of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation on Thursday defended his agency’s handling of a fatal elephant relocation operation, while protesters continued to demand his resignation.

THAILAND

2.3m speed pills seized on Mekong river bank, smugglers flee

Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» A navy patrol seized about 2.3 million speed pills abandoned by fleeing smugglers on the banks of the Mekong River in Muang district of Nong Khai in the early hours of Wednesday.

THAILAND

Wild elephant's death during translocation sparks probe

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» An investigation is continuing into the death of a wild elephant during its translocation on Tuesday night as public mourning expressed concern over the well-being of wild animals.

LIFE

Reimaging the Thai 'Sbai'

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» Recently, social media feeds have been flooded with influencers, celebrities and everyday Bangkokians alike stepping out in the traditional Thai ‘sbai’—strolling through the city’s old towns and filming viral content. While the silhouette nods to heritage on top, the look is almost always juxtaposed in timely contrast when all the outfits become paired flared denim, loose-fit jeans and streetwear staples below.

THAILAND

400kg of 'ice' seized in Northeast

Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2026

» NONG KHAI - Border patrols have seized a total of 400 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, known as “ice”, left for collection on the bank of the Mekong River by smugglers.

WORLD

Malaysian Minister claims work stress can ‘turn people gay’

Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2026

» Malaysia’s Minister for Religious Affairs has been criticised after saying work stress can cause people to adopt an LGBTQ+ identity, with human rights advocates at home and abroad condemning the remarks as 'dehumanising'.

THAILAND

High-tide alert for seven provinces from Jan 31-Feb 4

Online Reporters, Published on 28/01/2026

» Low‑lying communities along major rivers in seven provinces have been warned to brace for possible impact from exceptionally high tides expected between Jan 31 and Feb 4.

THAILAND

Wild elephant relocated to curb human-elephant conflict

Online Reporters, Published on 22/01/2026

» SA KAEO - A wild elephant known as Si Daw Kaew has been captured and relocated from Wang Nam Yen district in this northeastern province to an elephant behaviour modification facility, in a move aimed at reducing human-elephant conflict and improving community safety.

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

Thailand demands Cambodia explain breach of ceasefire

Online Reporters, Published on 06/01/2026

» Cambodia must immediately explain the breach of the ceasefire on the border in Ubon Ratchathani on Tuesday morning, when a Thai soldier was wounded by a Cambodian mortar shell, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said.