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Thai health minister warns of anthrax risk despite no new cases
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 11/05/2025
» Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin announced that no new anthrax cases have been detected, but he urged residents in high-risk areas to remain vigilant. He advised against touching, butchering, or moving animal carcasses and recommended avoiding consumption of raw meat.
Emergency alert test alarms Thai public ... literally
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 13/05/2025
» Authorities on Tuesday conducted the third and final test of the new cell broadcast emergency alert system, causing alarm (literally) for many residents, despite weeks of advance notice.
Strict Covid-19 prevention measures for preschool centres
Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 14/05/2025
» The Social Development Office has announced measures to combat the spread of coronavirus in preschool development centres across Bangkok.
Police arrest suspect in connection with YouTube like-clicking scam
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 15/05/2025
» Police have dismantled a scam network that lured victims into clicking 'Like' on YouTube using fake handsome Line profiles, resulting in over 1.5 million baht in losses.
Government tightens rules to prevent illegal work by foreign students
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 15/05/2025
» The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has introduced new regulations to prevent foreign students from using short courses as a cover for illegal work in Thailand. Effective immediately, all institutions must submit their short course curricula for review.
Indian suspects flee after compatriot's body found on Koh Samet
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/05/2025
» Two Indian men suspected of murdering a compatriot and dumping his body in the sea off Koh Samet in Rayong province last week have fled Thailand, police said on Wednesday.
Pickup rushing child to hospital hits median, one dead
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/05/2025
» A four-year-old boy was killed and six others injured when a pickup truck rushing a two-year-old child to hospital lost control and crashed into a median strip on a dark, curved road in Pathum Thani early Wednesday.
Pattaya weed shop busted for vape sales
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/05/2025
» Police have raided a cannabis shop in Pattaya that was illegally selling e-cigarettes and foreign cigarettes, seizing 110 disposable vape devices and 216 packs of imported tobacco, with an estimated value of 60,000 baht.
B20 fare for all Bangkok trains ‘on schedule for September’
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 24/05/2025
» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has confirmed that a 20-baht flat fare for all lines in the Bangkok light-rail commuter network will be in place by Sept 30 this year.
Mistreatment of toddler at daycare sparks anger
Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 24/05/2025
» A viral video showing a daycare teacher in Chachoengsao province pressing a toddler’s head down with both hands to force them to sleep has sparked widespread anger. Parents are now demanding a full investigation.