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Local Government Agencies Face Most Corruption Complaints; NACC Region 1 Reports 'Spec-Locking' and Budget-Splitting Under 500,000 Baht as Top Violations
Local government agencies received the most corruption complaints in NACC Region 1, with specification-locking and budget-splitting under 500,000 baht identified as the top procurement violations, causing billions in identified damages.
Grand Mor Lam Carnival Launches in Khon Kaen with UNESCO Heritage Ambitions
Khon Kaen launched a three-day Mor Lam Carnival on May 21, featuring five elaborate processions celebrating the traditional Isan folk music genre as part of efforts to secure UNESCO World Heritage status.
Rainy season sparks scarab beetle hunt in northeast Thailand
Villagers in northeastern Thailand's Chaiyaphum province dig for scarab beetles during the rainy season, earning up to 1,500 baht daily selling the protein-rich insects popular in Isaan cuisine.
Migrant Workers From Myanmar and Cambodia Finally Gain Public Recognition in Bangkok
A 10-by-12-metre mural honoring migrant workers from Myanmar and Cambodia will be unveiled Saturday in Bangkok's Thonglor neighborhood, depicting 13 real workers and marking rare public recognition of the millions of migrants who sustain Th
Parliament responds to Dr. Voranung over former lawmakers' fund controversy, clarifies annual health checkup and international school tuition assistance limits
Parliament defended its former lawmakers' fund benefits, clarifying that annual health checkups are capped at 130,000 baht and international school tuition assistance is limited to 13,200-25,000 baht per child under strict Finance Ministry
Shareholders File Complaint with DSI to Investigate BCPG's 9-Billion-Baht Phetchaburi Oil Storage Purchase as Overpriced
BCPG minority shareholders filed a DSI complaint alleging the company overpaid 9 billion baht for a Phetchaburi oil storage facility worth only 6.55 billion baht, suspecting collusion and fraud that harmed investors.
Once a Year: First Rains Trigger 'Semet' Mushroom Season as Locals Rush to Harvest and Earn 200 Baht per Kilo
Hundreds of residents from across Southern Thailand rush to Trang province's Rajamangala University campus each year during the first rains to harvest semet mushrooms, which sell for 150-200 baht per kilogram and can yield daily earnings of
Khananam Delighted to Make Thai National Team Squad Again After Nearly a Year, Thrilled to Play Alongside Theerasil
Khananam Khamyok returns to Thailand's senior national team after nearly a year away, eager to learn from Coach Hudson and veteran teammate Theerasil Dangda ahead of warm-up matches against Kuwait and China in June.
Senate Sports Subcommittee Sets Out Qualifications for New Sports Authority Director—Must Be Free from Political Interference
Thailand's Senate sports panel seeks a new Sports Authority director free from political interference by September 2026, citing critical organizational problems including budget delays, short-term focus, and leadership instability harming a
Mark Jackson Praises Buriram's Fighting Spirit in Dominant Away Victory, Wins Game One Decisively
Buriram United secured a 1-0 away victory in the AFC Club Championship final's opening leg against Srilangar FC, with coach Mark Jackson praising his team's defensive discipline and fighting spirit despite fixture fatigue.
Nong Nooch Pattaya Welcomes Long Weekend with Special Promotion: Stay 2 Nights, Get 1 Free
Nong Nooch Pattaya offers a "stay 2 nights, get 1 free" deal during the May 30–June 3 long weekend, with complimentary access to 60+ gardens and cultural attractions across its 1,700-acre grounds.
Um Theerathorn Reveals Hilarious Exchange with Bank Suphanat After Junior Teammate Scores Against Sálgngox in AFC Champions League
Buriram United won the first leg of the AFC Champions League final 1-0 against Malaysian side Sálgngox, with Bank Suphanat scoring in the 24th minute. Veteran defender Um Theerathorn shared a humorous exchange with his younger teammate afte