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Increased presence of elephants near communities causes concern

Increasing wild elephant sightings near Thai villages and resorts have sparked safety concerns among locals.

02 Nov 2026

Hospital in Mae Hong Son damaged by stray bomb shrapnel from Myanmar

Bomb shrapnel from Myanmar airstrikes damaged 17 buildings, including a hospital, in Mae Hong Son.

02 Nov 2026

Midnight fire rips through Bangkok community, at least 10 homes destroyed

A fast-moving fire destroyed over 10 wooden homes in Bangkok's Pathum Wan district early Monday.

02 Nov 2026

Book Expo Thailand 2026 surpasses expectations with ฿500m turnover

Gen Z readers lead surge as physical books and special editions prove major draw at 10-day event

02 Nov 2026

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Public divided over Thai PBS funding change - poll

Most Thai PBS viewers oppose shifting its funding to the national budget, fearing political interference.

02 Nov 2026

ASEAN

ASEAN envoy to visit Myanmar starting Wednesday

An ASEAN special envoy will lead a humanitarian delegation to Myanmar on Wednesday to discuss efforts to expand humanitarian access across the conflict-hit country, according to diplomatic sources.

27 Oct 2026

Myanmar extends martial law for another 90 days

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing has extended martial law in 55 townships across the country for another 90 days.

25 Oct 2026

Thailand says Myanmar showing positive signs after Suu Kyi phone call

Thailand has welcomed as a positive sign Myanmar’s decision to allow Kim Aris, the son of detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, to speak to his mother by telephone for the first time in more than five years, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketke

24 Oct 2026

Suu Kyi sounded 'fairly healthy', son says after first call in years

The son of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi told AFP she sounded "fairly healthy" after speaking to the detained ex-democratic leader on Thursday for the first time in more than five years.

23 Oct 2026

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