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Local action 'key' to improving health
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/04/2026
» Rio de Janeiro: The World Health Organization (WHO) has underscored the critical role cities play in advancing global health, noting that more than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas -- a figure projected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050.
Elephant choked to death on food while being moved, report finds
Online Reporters, Published on 09/03/2026
» The wild elephant Seedor Hupab choked to death on his food while being relocated and did not die from a sedative overdose or negligence by veterinary staff as speculated, the fact‑finding committee reported on Monday.
Six reasons why ‘Thais walk with literally zero urgency’
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026
» It's a scene familiar to anyone who has spent time in Bangkok: You're navigating the crowded footpaths of Sukhumvit, trying to make your train connection, when you find yourself trapped behind someone moving at what feels like geological speed. They pause mid-stride to check their phone, drift unpredictably left and right, then stop completely, often right at the narrowest part of the walkway.
Cha-am rounds up homeless people after Hua Hin murder
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 22/01/2026
» PHETCHABURI - Police began rounding up homeless people in places along Cha-am beach as part of a drive to prevent crimes such as the brutal murder in adjacent Hua Hin, where the detention of the suspect was extended on Thursday.
Hotel receptionist murder suspect caught
Wassayos Ngamkham and Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 20/01/2026
» A man wanted for the savage murder of a female hotel receptionist in Hua Hin township, in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, early Monday morning was arrested on Tuesday.
House fire kills family of five in Chiang Mai
Online Reporters, Published on 08/01/2026
» CHIANG MAI – A family of five was killed after fire destroyed their house in Muang district on Wednesday night.
Pet owner seeks justice after neighbour runs over and kills her dog
Online Reporters, Published on 24/12/2025
» Social media user Worada Lekchimma on Wedneday posted footage showing her dogs sleeping on the street in front of her house. The video shows a neighbour’s car positioning itself to make a turn before driving onto the street and running over a sleeping beagle.
Arrest warrant for expressway murderer
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/12/2025
» Police have sought a warrant for the arrest of a luxury van driver who shot dead another motorist on a Bangkok expressway early Tuesday morning.
Evacuees getting used to living with fear
The New York Times, Published on 09/12/2025
» BURI RAM — They left home in a fearful scramble during the summer, seeking refuge on the grounds of a racetrack that had been transformed into a makeshift evacuation centre after war erupted between Thailand and Cambodia. Now, five months later, they are back in the same tents, which had been left standing.
Investigation launched after autopsy finds cyanide in reporter’s death
Online Reporters, Published on 06/12/2025
» Police are investigating the death of Channel 8 news reporter Natthawut "Nass" Ponglangka after an autopsy revealed lethal levels of cyanide in his body, overturning the initial assumption of sudden unexplained death while sleeping.