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Finnish cave-diving expert Mikko Paasi wrote on his Facebook page that, despite the rescuers' best efforts during the recent rescue mission in Laos' Xaysomboun province, they were ultimately unable to overcome the forces of nature.
The multinational rescue mission in Laos' Xaysomboun province, which successfully extracted five men from a flooded mining tunnel last month and was continuing to look for two other Laotians, whom their families believe remain trapped inside, was suspended indefinitely yesterday.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has reassured the public that the rare appearance of thousands of pink sea cucumbers on a local beach poses no threat to the marine ecosystem, attributing the phenomenon to recent strong winds and rough seas.
The Second Army Region and the Surin provincial administration opened a historical tourism and study route so visitors can tour the Prasat Ta Khwai ancient ruins and Mount 350 in Phanom Dongrak district of Surin province today and Sunday, and on June 13 and 14, on a trial basis.
Two youths have been taken into police custody on suspicion of involvement in the mysterious death of a 7-year-old girl in Sangkhla Buri district of Kanchanaburi province.
The government’s ambitious one trillion baht land bridge project appears to have hit another snag, as the panel of experts of the Office of Natural Resources and Environment Policy and Planning (ONEP) has ordered a complete revision of the environmental and health impacts assessments (EHIA) on the two deep-sea ports in Ranong and Chumphon provinces.
Hours of continuous heavy rainfall in Khun Yuam district in Mae Hong Son province, northern Thailand, triggered a massive landslide yesterday, blocking a major section of Highway 108 and cutting off traffic to Chiang Mai.
Thai immigration police and officials from the Labour and Business Development developments raided several Chinese-run restaurants in Bangkok’s Huai Khwang district yesterday, to find out whether any are refusing to accept Thai baht currency, insisting on Chinese yuan for payments, as claimed by a Bangkok-based Chinese influencer.
A clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province has become an overnight internet sensation, with netizens playfully comparing its distinct coat patterns to those of a reticulated python.
Two of Thailand's major fuel retailers, PTT and Bangchak, have announced a significant drop in retail fuel prices, cutting rates for petrol, gasohol and regular diesel by 70 satang per litre.
Driving three-wheeled vehicles, scavengers and informal garbage pickers, colloquially referred to as saleng in Thai, navigate narrow streets inaccessible to larger vehicles to collect garbage from waste bins.
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) has tightened its crackdown on illegal online gambling websites and social media pages ahead of World Cup 2026, which kicks off this month.
Agriculture Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit said today that he is ready to meet with his Malaysian counterpart to settle the trade dispute over Thai shrimp exports to Malaysia and sea bass imports to Thailand.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has appointed seasoned diplomat Sihasak Phuangketkeow, minister of Foreign Affairs, to spearhead Thailand’s representation in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) process, while issuing a stern warning that the country will freeze all bilateral border committees and cross-border cooperation following Cambodia’s unilateral appeal to the UN over disputed maritime boundary.
Art exhibitions have officially broken out of the gallery white cube. If you wander onto the 11th and 12th floors of KROMO Bangkok, Curio Collection by Hilton this weekend, you won’t find sterile white walls or hushed corridors. Instead, you will stroll through 36 guest rooms completely transformed into living contemporary art galleries for the Hotel Art Fair (HAF) 2026.
Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow insisted today that the scope of the compulsory conciliation process with Cambodia under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) should be limited to maritime boundary delimitation.
