Regional and local news from across Thailand's provinces — in English, from Thai PBS World, Thailand's public broadcaster.
Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces, but water levels are starting to recede, according to disaster officials on October 20.
The Thai government will seek a clarification from the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok over its recent travel advisory warning Chinese nationals about safety in Thailand, Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul said on Tuesday.
The Cabinet today approved 10.5 billion baht from the fiscal 2027 central fund for flood relief after 2026 funds ran out.
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin declared a full-scale crackdown on toxic waste plants on Monday following severe chemical contamination in Prachin Buri.
Former Olympic boxing champion Somluck Kamsing was sentenced to 24 months in prison without suspension on Monday for abducting a 17-year-old girl.
City Hall grants extra time for flood relief applications, adds queue points in hardest-hit districts, and allows repayment plans for state-housing recipients ineligible for funds.
Police have charged a 70-year-old driver with reckless driving causing death after his car allegedly cut in front of a motorcycle ridden by a popular police social media influencer, killing him in Nonthaburi on Sunday.
An unauthorised trademark application for "NENE" and "NENE ROYAL" was officially withdrawn today, resolving a dispute over the Thai pop artist's name.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul launched a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign nominees and land holdings today, introducing three key measures to enforce the rule of law.
The government will launch a long-term mega-project in fiscal 2027 to divert Chao Phraya River water directly into the Gulf of Thailand to end central plains flooding.
