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THAILAND

Endangered wild crocodile reappears in far South

Online Reporters, Published on 15/02/2026

» Two endangered thin-snouted freshwater crocodiles were recently seen in the wild for the first time in decades in the far South, where they had been believed extinct, the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation reported. 

THAILAND

Drones expected to speed Thai flood relief

Reuters, Published on 27/11/2025

» HAT YAI - Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid on Thursday and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops as waters receded, raising hope for more ground evacuations.

THAILAND

Floodwater receding in three southern provinces

Online Reporters, Published on 27/11/2025

» Flooding persisted in nine southern provinces on Thursday, with water reported to be receding in three provinces, including hard-hit Songkhla.

THAILAND

Tsunami drills in Phuket, 5 other Andaman provinces

Online Reporters, Published on 26/06/2025

» Thai authorities will conduct a tsunami drill at selected locations in all six provinces along the Andaman coast, including Phuket, on Friday.

THAILAND

Ship busted with drugs 'not Thai'

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/05/2025

» A ship that was intercepted by the Indonesian navy off the coast of Sumatra with almost two tonnes of illegal drugs, with an estimated value of US$428 million (14 billion baht) last week was not registered in Thailand, despite bearing a Thai flag, according to the Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre (Thai-MECC)

THAILAND

Thai quake death toll reaches 17 with 77 missing, monorail still halted

Online Reporters, Published on 30/03/2025

» The death toll in Thailand from Friday's powerful earthquake in Myanmar has reached 17 on Sunday, with 77 people missing, and a Bangkok-Nonthaburi monorail remained halted due to a dislocated power rail.

THAILAND

Warning system still robust, 20 years after tsunami

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 23/12/2024

» Phuket is gearing up for a major event this Thursday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the devastating tsunami that claimed more than 5,000 lives and injured 8,000 others in Thailand.

THAILAND

Former YouTube star back in Thailand to face fraud charges

Online Reporters, Published on 25/10/2024

» Former YouTube celebrity Natthamon “Nutty” Khongchak and her mother arrived back in Thailand on Friday evening to face charges of swindling thousands of followers out of 2 billion baht through a foreign-exchange trading scam after they were arrested in Indonesia.

THAILAND

Thai rural doctors delighted by 'Nobel Prize of Asia' recognition

News, Bangkok Post & Kyodo News, Published on 01/09/2024

» The rural doctors' movement in Thailand is among the five recipients of the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award, the organisation behind what is regarded as the Nobel Prize of Asia announced yesterday.

THAILAND

Thai rural doctors’ group wins Magsaysay Award

Online Reporters and Kyodo News, Published on 31/08/2024

» The rural doctors’ movement in Thailand is among the five recipients of the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award, the organisation behind what is regarded as the Nobel Prize of Asia said on Saturday.