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Young Buriram Councilman, Son of Former Mayor, Claims Bar Owner Choked Him After Song Request Dispute
A Buriram councilman filed a complaint after claiming a bar owner choked him during a dispute over a song request on May 12, while the bar owner countered that the customer caused a disturbance and posted damaging messages online.
Deadly Charger: Rubber Tapper Dies from Electrical Short After Charging Phone Directly to Power Outlet While Intoxicated
A 30-year-old rubber tapper in Rayong died from electrocution after falling asleep while charging his phone directly to a 220-volt power outlet using a modified adapter, despite previous warnings from family.
Man Flees Checkpoint, Hides in Resident's Home, Struggles Over Officer's Gun and Shoots Himself in the Leg
A 45-year-old man fleeing a highway checkpoint in Lamphun struggled with police over an officer's gun and shot himself in the leg during the confrontation on May 13. Officers discovered he had multiple outstanding arrest warrants, which pro
Supamas Orders Second Summons for 'Chang Nueng' After Missing Consumer Protection Committee Hearing; Threatens Criminal Penalties and Accelerates Financial Investigation
A construction contractor known as 'Chang Nueng' faces a second summons after skipping a Consumer Protection Committee hearing on May 12, with authorities warning of criminal penalties and launching a financial investigation into fraud alle
Online Gambling Network AM 08 Dismantled in Ranong; 72 Million Baht Annual Turnover Seized
Police in Ranong arrested a 24-year-old woman operating the AM 08 online gambling network, which had over 36,000 members and generated 72 million baht annually across various illegal betting services.
Cargo Tugboat Capsizes in Storm Near Tao Lae Island, Crew Adrift for Two Days—One Missing, Two Injured
A cargo tugboat capsized near Tao Lae Island in Prachuap Khiri Khan during a storm on May 11, leaving one crew member missing and two others hospitalized after two days adrift.
Tray Skott Opens Up About Three-Year-Old Recording Made to Protect Himself
Tray Skott revealed he secretly recorded his brother three years ago during a family meeting to preserve evidence of sexual abuse he suffered as a child, refuting claims the interaction was a joke or prank.
Enough is Enough! Spanish Buffet Implements 'Vomit Fine' Policy After Customers Overeat and Get Sick
A Spanish sushi buffet in Seville has begun charging customers extra if they vomit from overeating, citing repeated incidents that disrupted service and created hygiene problems at the establishment.
Chinese Inmate Ming Chen Sun Hospitalized with Blue Liquid Found During Stomach Lavage; Suspected Drug Overdose
A 31-year-old Chinese inmate hospitalized after ingesting excessive prescription medication at Pattaya Special Prison on May 11 showed blue liquid in stomach lavage. He regained consciousness but remains on mechanical ventilation while auth
Mueang Thong Hit Again: Faces Nearly 100,000 Baht Fine Over Flare Incident as Club Drops to Second Division
Mueang Thong United faces a 90,000 baht fine after supporters set off flares during their relegation-sealing loss to Sukhhothai FC, compounding the club's first descent to Thai League 2 in 17 years.
21-Year-Old Woman with Severely Deformed Legs Prepares for Double Amputation After 8 Years of Chronic Pain
After eight years of chronic pain from severely deformed legs caused by Functional Neurological Disorder, 21-year-old Megan Dixon from England is preparing for double amputation surgery scheduled for August. Dixon, who has been largely para
Nearly 300 Officers Launch 'Phuket Foreign Nominee Crackdown' with Searches at 29 Locations, Investigating Network Linked to 243 Companies
Nearly 300 officers raided 29 locations across Surat Thani Province in a crackdown on a network of 243 companies allegedly using Thai nominees to hide foreign business ownership and control land worth 150 million baht.