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Thai-American sailor Sophia Montgomery won gold in the women’s ILCA 6 dinghy event at the 20th Asian Games on Friday.
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Thai-American sailor Sophia Montgomery won gold in the women’s ILCA 6 dinghy event at the 20th Asian Games on Friday.

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has instructed the Department of Internal Trade (DIT) to ensure adequate consumer goods distribution and prevent price gouging in flood-hit areas.

Floodwaters in Lat Krabang’s Rom Klao estate have begun receding following the installation of four high-capacity water pumps, local authorities reported on Saturday.

Natnicha Chongprongklang claimed the women's 54kg boxing gold medal at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya after defeating her North Korean rival 4-1 on Friday.

Six media organisations and Thai PBS have issued statements defending the public broadcaster's independence against a controversial legislative bill proposed by a Bhumjaithai Party MP.


The board of Thai Airways International has ousted CEO Chai Eamsiri with immediate effect over severe ground operation disruptions at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

MHESI and KMITL have repurposed floating solar farm pontoons into rescue rafts to deliver aid to flood-hit communities.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered all flood prevention and mitigation agencies to unify their public reporting data to prevent confusion.

One person was killed and two were injured after an elderly driver blacked out and crashed into worshippers at Yaowarat’s Thien Fah Foundation on Thursday.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is using truck-mounted "tho sinks" high-capacity pumps to drain floodwaters from Rom Klao and Lat Krabang into the Prawet Buri Rom canal.

Nationwide reservoirs are at 80% capacity with 64,759 million cubic metres of water, led by western reservoirs at 95%, according to the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR).

Thailand added four more medals, one silver and three bronze, to its tally on Thursday at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

Two gas station employees sustained minor injuries in Narathiwat’s Tak Bai district on Thursday night when a motorcycle sidecar rigged with an IED exploded.

A search and rescue operation is underway in Sukhumvit 71 after a man was trapped roughly three metres underground by a landslide on Thursday evening.

Heavy downpours accompanied by rare hail struck several Bangkok districts on Thursday afternoon, prompting widespread social media posts from residents in Ratchadapisek, Chatuchak, Lat Phrao, and Chokchai 4.