National

Cabinet Approves New Deportation Rules for Foreigners

BANGKOK: The country’s first formal regulations governing the deportation of foreign nationals have been approved by the Cabinet, introducing a framework to expedite the removal of foreigners who violate immigration and criminal laws.

15 Jul The Phuket News

BANGKOK: The country’s first formal regulations governing the deportation of foreign nationals have been approved by the Cabinet, introducing a framework to expedite the removal of foreigners who violate immigration and criminal laws.

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Police

Survivor Recounts Escape from Ladprao Bar Fire

An injured survivor of the deadly Ladprao bar fire recounted his escape to investigators, saying he mistook the initial smoke for a stage effect before spotting sparks and rushing toward a rear exit. He confirmed the fire alarm never sounde

15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Saucony Launches Bangkok's First International 10K Race

Saucony launches Bangkok's first international-standard 10K race on October 25, 2026, joining the prestigious Saucony 10K Series alongside Berlin, London, and Paris. The event expects over 5,000 runners and aims to position Bangkok as a key

15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Deputy PM Defends Cabinet Appointments, Highlights Hidden Utility Fee Removal

Deputy PM Phalpeer Suwannachwee defended cabinet appointments as merit-based while highlighting the government's removal of hidden utility fees from electricity bills, a decades-old problem finally resolved.

15 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Heat Insulation Foam Found as Fire Fuel in Bangkok Bar Blaze

Heat insulation foam sprayed above the ceiling fueled a violent fire at a Bangkok beer hall, with investigators finding the combustible material generated large volumes of gas that exploded when the ceiling fractured and released accumulate

15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Election Commission Says Vote-Buying in Some Provinces Won't Cripple System

Thailand's Election Commission says isolated vote-buying cases won't undermine the entire electoral system, with investigators gathering evidence and a decision expected in August.

15 Jul Khaosod

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Regional

Phuket Officials Aid Struggling Family With Debt Relief

PHUKET: Officials have stepped in to support a vulnerable family in Phuket Town, providing debt relief, employment assistance and help with school expenses after a complaint highlighted their financial hardship.

15 Jul The Phuket News

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National

Chaiyanond Challenges Commerce Minister on 30-Baht Curry

Democrat MP Chaiyanond challenged Commerce Minister Supa over her denial of 30-baht curry, insisting the dish exists in provincial offices and schools while demanding the government set price standards and investigate why consumer goods hav

15 Jul Khaosod

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National

Thailand Shuts Down 55,000 Illegal Betting Sites During World Cup

Thailand's Digital Economy Ministry blocked over 55,000 illegal betting sites and social media pages during the World Cup period, using AI technology to enforce a court-ordered crackdown that carried criminal penalties for participants.

15 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Two Myanmar Men Arrested Running Beauty Salon and Wedding Business

Tourist police arrested two Myanmar nationals operating an unlicensed beauty salon and wedding planning service from a rented house in Koh Phangan, Surat Thani, earning up to 100,000 baht monthly from migrant workers.

15 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Lawmakers Summon Navy Arms Officials Over Missing Gun

A parliamentary committee has summoned navy officials to testify on July 24 about a missing M16 rifle allegedly used in the assassination of a Narathiwat MP, after the weapon was supposedly destroyed.

15 Jul Khaosod

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