Police

Phuket Trains Workers on Trauma Care for Trafficking Victims

PHUKET: More than 70 social workers, childcare providers, teachers and other frontline workers in Phuket took part in a training workshop this week aimed at improving psychological support for child victims of human trafficking.

20 Aug The Phuket News

PHUKET: More than 70 social workers, childcare providers, teachers and other frontline workers in Phuket took part in a training workshop this week aimed at improving psychological support for child victims of human trafficking.

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Actor Ray MacDonald Died of Severe Heart Artery Blockage

Thai actor Ray MacDonald died of severe coronary artery blockages affecting all three major heart vessels, with 70-90% narrowing restricting blood flow. The 49-year-old passed peacefully in his sleep on August 19 with no prior symptoms, des

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National

True Visions Offers Free Streaming of Asian Cup Final for Thai Fans

True Visions will stream the 2026 AFC Asian Cup final for free through its True Visions Now app, with the company absorbing the cost to help Thai fans unite behind their national team in the tournament.

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National

PM Anutin Courts Two Major NZ Firms to Boost Thai Agriculture and Tourism

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National

DSI Probes Phuket MP Over Foreign Shareholding Claims

PHUKET: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is investigating allegations that a Peoples Party MP held shares on behalf of foreign nationals in Phuket.

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National

Ray MacDonald's Remains Brought to Temple for Water Blessing

The body of Ray MacDonald, a prominent 1990s cultural figure, arrived at Wat Yang Royal Temple on August 20 for a private water blessing ceremony scheduled for 4 p.m., with his widow Sum Sarinya and close friends present.

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Regional

Phuket Announces Migrant Worker Training Without Enforcement

Phuket is offering training to Thai employers on migrant worker regulations to ease pressure on public health services, though officials have not announced enforcement measures against illegal hiring or non-compliance.

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Police

Woman Admits to Romance Scam, Can't Repay 500,000 Baht

A woman admitted to romance scamming a local administrator out of 500,000 baht after a two-month relationship, claiming the money was spent on living expenses; she later offered partial repayment but rejected further negotiation.

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National

Thailand Names 29 Players for Asian Games Women's Football Squad

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National

Government Spokesman Challenges Critics to Present Evidence on TH-AI Passport

Deputy Government Spokesman Lalida Perischvivatch challenged opposition critics to provide documented evidence—including orders, contracts, and budget records—to support accusations that the ministry orchestrated social media accounts promo

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Police

15-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized After Overdose Following Seven Years of Abuse

A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized after overdosing on antidepressants, revealing she had been sexually abused for seven years by a 71-year-old family acquaintance in Ko Lanta. Police arrested the suspect, while a foundation provided suppo

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