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Investigation Continues Following Discovery of Dismantled Motorcycle in Chonburi

Authorities in Chonburi are searching for two missing Russian siblings after their motorcycle was found dismantled and buried in a forest area.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Cracks Appear on Phu Thap Boek Access Road

A 20-meter section of Highway 2331 leading to Phu Thap Boek has developed cracks, raising concerns about potential subsidence.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding in Chiang Rai

Persistent heavy rain has triggered flooding in four villages in Chiang Rai's Mae Korn sub-district, affecting local roads and prompting an official response.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Traffic Increases on M6 Motorway as Travelers Return to Bangkok

Following the recent long holiday, traffic volumes have risen on the M6 motorway as residents head back to the capital.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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President Trump Announces Expansion Plan for Washington International Airport

U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a major infrastructure project to expand Washington International Airport, with costs projected to exceed $22 billion.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Ubon Ratchathani Airport Hits Record Passenger Numbers During Long Weekend

Ubon Ratchathani Airport has reported a record-breaking surge in passenger traffic, driven by the long holiday weekend and local cultural festivities.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Authorities Clear Unauthorized 'Harem' Site at Pathum Thani Roadside

Local officials in Pathum Thani have cleared a roadside area used for illicit sexual activity after reports of discarded waste and unauthorized gatherings.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

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Investigation Underway Following Discovery of Dismantled Motorcycle Linked to Missing Russian Siblings

Authorities are investigating the disappearance of two Russian siblings after their motorcycle was found dismantled in a wooded area in Chonburi.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Drug Arrest on Koh Phangan Ahead of Full Moon Party

Authorities on Koh Phangan have arrested a 36-year-old man for drug trafficking, seizing 2,000 methamphetamine pills during a pre-Full Moon Party crime suppression operation.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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SINOPEC SUSCO Ratchada Gas Station Demolished; SC Asset Eyes New Development

The SINOPEC SUSCO gas station on Ratchadaphisek Road has been demolished, following its acquisition by SC Asset Corporation.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Trade and Logistics Risks in the Red Sea Impacting Thailand

The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) has identified three critical risks regarding Red Sea shipping routes, raising concerns about the long-term financial sustainability of Thai SMEs.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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New Rail Link Proposed to Connect Chumphon and Ranong Port

Thailand’s Deputy Minister of Transport is pushing for a new 110-kilometer double-track railway to bridge the gap between the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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J&T Express Launches Marketing Support Project for SMEs via MRT Network

J&T Express has introduced a new initiative offering SMEs and online entrepreneurs the chance to win over 1 million baht in marketing support, featuring advertising space on Bangkok's MRT system.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Police Rescue Man Attempting to Jump from Pedestrian Bridge in Saraburi

A 36-year-old man was safely rescued by authorities after threatening to jump from a pedestrian bridge in Saraburi due to financial distress.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Road Collapse in Trat Province Following Heavy Rainfall

A 20-meter section of road in Trat Province has collapsed due to flash floods originating from the Banthat Mountains.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Bang Saen Beach Experiences Heavy Traffic and Parking Shortages

Asalha Bucha holiday crowds have caused significant traffic congestion and a lack of parking at Bang Saen Beach, prompting local authorities to issue safety reminders.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Proposed Chumphon-Ranong Double-Track Railway Project

Sanphet Bunyamanee is advocating for a new double-track railway connecting Chumphon to Ranong Port to bridge the Gulf of Thailand with the Andaman Sea.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Thai Women’s Volleyball Team Departs for 2026 SEA V Cup

The Thai national women's volleyball team has traveled to Hanoi, Vietnam, to compete in the first leg of the 6th SEA V Cup 2026, led by newly appointed captain Nattthanicha Jaisaen.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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