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Kata Residents Demand Investigation Into Deadly Landslide, Urge Preventive Measures
In the aftermath of a devastating landslide that claimed 13 lives, residents of Kata have formally requested a thorough investigation…
Phuket deadly landslide leaves officials scrambling for answers
In the wake of a tragic landslide that claimed the lives of 13 people, including several foreign nationals, government officials…
Gold prices steady in Thailand, gold ornaments at 40,950 baht
The Gold Traders Association (GTA) has announced that gold prices remain stable today, with no fluctuation from yesterday’s closing prices.…
Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Forecasted for Southern Thailand’s Andaman Coast
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a critical weather advisory, No. 1 (24/2024), highlighting the impending arrival of severe…
Former official arrested for negligent road work, 38 warrants
Police have apprehended a former provincial administrative organization president, Yothin, in Bangkok. He is accused of negligence in a road…
Community Spirit Shines Amid Devastating Karon Floods and Landslide
The recent devastating floods and landslide in Karon have brought to light the strength and unity of the local community…
For decades, real estate agents have battled a tarnished reputation, often labeled as “snake oil salesmen”—slick operators more interested in…
Phuket Governor Confirms 13 Deaths in Devastating Karon Landslide
On August 24, the Governor of Phuket, Sophon Suwannarat, confirmed the tragic death toll from the landslide that struck Karon…
Thai government destroys counterfeit goods worth 325 million baht
Thailand recently took a significant step in its ongoing efforts to combat intellectual property rights violations by destroying a massive…
Frenchman robbed by transgender individual on Pattaya songthaew
A French national in Pattaya has reported a distressing incident in which he was robbed by a transgender individual who…