The 1 Day 2026 launches a year-defining shopping phenomenon with the exclusive "ONE DAY WITH PP KRIT" event presented by Central The 1 Credit Card, bringing artist and fashion icon PP Krit Amnuaydeachorn to perform special shows alongside surprise guest appearances for The 1 members only.

The 1, Thailand's number-one digital lifestyle and loyalty platform and top-five in Asia, created this "Shopping Phenomenon" campaign uniting Central Group businesses and partners, including the Central The 1 Credit Card. The campaign exceeded expectations with sales exceeding 3 billion baht, solidifying its status as the nation's premier shopping campaign.

The "ONE DAY WITH PP KRIT" event transformed centralwOrld PULSE into a "House of Phenomenon" where PP Krit's greatest moments converged with The 1 member experiences. The event featured performances of hit songs like "Guilty Pleasure" and "Fire Boy" in an intimate atmosphere, with surprise guest appearances from fellow entertainers Abigail and Chompu Araya A Harkett. Special games and activities delighted fans throughout the evening.

The event's success reinforces The 1 Day's evolution from a benefits campaign to a "Moment of the Year" that connects members through meaningful experiences. It reflects The 1's vision of building enduring relationships with members across all life stages, delivering both value and exclusive experiences unavailable elsewhere.

Three power poles collapsed and blocked a soi (side street) leading to Wat U Taphao off Soi Chalongkrung in Bangkok's Nong Chok district on June 30, 2024, at 1:15 PM. Police from Lam Phak Chi Station coordinated with the Provincial Electricity Authority to investigate. Seven vehicles parked at a nearby auto repair shop sustained damage, though no injuries occurred. The collapse completely blocked traffic in the alley, forcing police to close the route entirely. Authorities advised the public to avoid the area. The Electricity Authority estimated power restoration by 10 PM to midnight. The cause remains under investigation, as weather conditions were clear with no wind or rain—unusual circumstances for such a structural failure. This incident follows a similar power pole collapse on June 26 in the Lat Krabang area that caused vehicle damage and injuries.

The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has officially launched the Omsin Youth Sports Festival 2026, the 17th season, creating opportunities for Thai youth athletes. The tournament offers over 4.6 million baht in prize money to identify outstanding athletes aged 18 and under from member schools nationwide.

This year's competition features three popular sports: men's football, men's basketball, and women's volleyball. Regional qualifying rounds are held across six locations—Bangkok, Songkhla, Nakhon Ratchasima, Ubon Ratchathani, Nakhon Sawan, and Chiang Rai—to select champions and runners-up from each venue. The top 12 teams will advance to the national championship in Bangkok in November.

Beyond competition, the program develops youth holistically through discipline, responsibility, self-management, sports science learning, and pathways to education or professional sports careers. It reinforces the school banking program's role in sustainable youth development.

The first regional round took place June 22-26, 2026 in Bangkok, with six teams qualifying for nationals:

Men's Basketball (U18): Champion—Assumption Thonburi School; Runner-up—Satri Witaya 2 School

Women's Volleyball (U18): Champion—Bodindecha (Sing Singhaseni) School; Runner-up—Wichitwitya School

Men's Football (U18): Champion—Rajwinitwongkul Bangkhen School; Runner-up—Wichitwitya School

Competition continues in Songkhla July 6-10, 2026, where six more teams will earn national tournament berths. The BAAC believes the festival will inspire Thai youth and open pathways to success in sports, academics, and life. Fans can follow results on Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube at Omsin Youth Sports Festival.

A woman who previously sued a prominent YouTuber with over 10 million followers has clarified that her case involves defamation, not physical assault. She expressed concern about public misunderstanding after the YouTuber claimed the case was dismissed due to lack of evidence.

Ms. Paeng (a pseudonym), who filed the defamation suit against the YouTuber, explained that she initially paid little attention to the controversy. However, when the YouTuber publicly stated that an assault case against her had been dismissed due to insufficient evidence, she felt compelled to speak out, fearing the public would misunderstand her actual case.

Ms. Paeng clarified that her lawsuit was solely for defamation, not assault. The case concluded on June 30, 2566, through successful mediation between both parties. As settlement conditions, the defendant agreed to post a pinned message on their social media page for 30 days to show intent not to pursue further conflict, and compensation for damages was paid to Ms. Paeng.

Regarding allegations of physical assault, Ms. Paeng stated these never happened to her. While she acknowledged hearing rumors from close contacts and local residents, she never saw any legal proceedings or lawsuits filed on such charges.

Ms. Paeng explained that the incident involving the LGBT group and the assault allegations are separate matters from her defamation case. The dismissal of her case was unrelated to any assault claims and resulted solely from successful mediation before evidence was even presented in court.

She expressed concern that by conflating different issues, the YouTuber may have caused public confusion, making people believe her case was dropped due to lack of evidence rather than successful settlement. This could damage her credibility by suggesting her original accusations were unfounded.

Regarding the dance competition incident, Ms. Paeng confirmed it occurred when she, as a competition judge, told an LGBT contestant their dancing was "sloppy" and refused to provide feedback. When the contestant approached her for constructive criticism, as is customary in the dance community, the interaction became heated with raised voices and nearly escalated to physical confrontation before others intervened.

Ms. Paeng emphasized that this competition incident and the assault allegations are completely separate from her defamation case. She stressed that her case was dismissed due to successful mediation, not lack of evidence, and expressed concern the public might think she made unfounded accusations.

Ms. Paeng concluded that her recent posts and interview statements were not intended to attack or damage the YouTuber's reputation. She noted that if that were her goal, she would have responded during the initial news coverage. However, since the YouTuber brought up the legal matter first, she felt entitled to clarify the facts relevant to her situation.

A British tourist's Bali trip took an unexpected turn when a local monkey snatched his phone and left behind videos and selfies.

In mid-June, 19-year-old Lloyd from England traveled to Bali, Indonesia with his girlfriend, but encountered an unforgettable experience when a local monkey stole his mobile phone right before his eyes.

The couple visited Uluwatu Temple, one of Bali's most famous attractions. Lloyd was taking photos of monkeys to send to friends when he lowered his phone. His girlfriend immediately shouted a warning, but before he could react, a monkey quickly grabbed the device and ran away.

After the monkey fled into the nearby forest, Lloyd and his girlfriend sought help from local staff and used location-tracking apps to find the phone. After more than an hour, officials successfully recovered it.

However, the story didn't end there. When Lloyd checked his phone, he discovered the monkey had recorded one video clip and taken multiple selfies, leaving him both amused and astounded.

Lloyd recalled that before the incident, his girlfriend had jokingly said, "Maybe the monkey will use your phone to take selfies." He never imagined her playful remark would actually come true.

Seventeen delivery room nurses at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio are expecting babies simultaneously this year, breaking the department's previous record of 11 concurrent pregnancies. The announcement has generated significant excitement on social media.

Department manager Amberly Sanner explained that staff gradually learned about colleagues' pregnancies over recent months, with numbers increasing steadily until it became a joyful occasion for the entire team.

Of the 17 nurses, 15 participated in a group photo wearing hospital uniforms. Some are expecting their first child, while others are pregnant with their second or subsequent children.

Among them are close friends "Maddie" and "Rileigh," who have worked together in the same department for five years and are both expecting their second child. Rileigh revealed she asked Maddie to assist with her delivery, noting there's no one she trusts more than her daily coworkers.

Although many nurses will take maternity leave over the coming months, the hospital assures that patient care will not be affected. The department employs nearly 200 nurses and support staff, including part-time employees who can provide additional coverage to maintain standard care levels.

Many nurses shared that they regularly exchange pregnancy advice and experiences with one another, and they look forward to their children growing up and playing together in the future.

Source: Good Morning America