BURIRAM, Thailand – A 32-year-old Ukrainian man has been arrested in Buriram after he allegedly displayed what appeared to be a handgun while drinking at a roadside restaurant and then drove away in a BMW, with police stopping the vehicle in Prakhon Chai municipal area after checkpoints were set up on the evening of August […]
BANGKOK – Thai residents along the Cambodian border are evacuating their homes amid a renewed escalation of armed attacks, moving to inland shelters for safety. The Royal Thai Army issued an urgent directive on Monday instructing villagers in all border provinces to leave immediately. Two Thai Soldiers Injured in Border Skirmish with Cambodian Forces in […]
BANGKOK – Thailand is set to host the opening round of the 2026 MotoGP season next month, with the Thai Grand Prix scheduled to take place from February 27 to March 1 at the Chang International Circuit in Buri Ram. A pre-season test will be held on February 21–22. The event marks the seventh time […]
BURIRAM – A bull elephant attacked its owner and damaged two vehicles while being forced to mate in a field outside an elephant village in northern Buriram province on Monday, WorkpointNews23 reported. Wild Elephant Kills Tourist in Khao Yai National Park The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. in a dry paddy field in Ban […]
BURIRAM — A Thai soldier was injured on Tuesday after triggering a concealed explosive device while on patrol near the Cambodian border, marking another incident along the tense frontier between the two neighboring countries. Thai Navy Finds Newly Planted Landmines on Trat Border Sergeant Thanaphon Mudyadam, a soldier with the First Army Region, sustained injuries […]
BURIRAM — The MotoGP 2026 season officially ignited on Friday with the PT Grand Prix of Thailand at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, drawing tens of thousands of passionate fans from across the kingdom and around the world for a three-day festival of speed spanning February 27 to March 1. Thailand Prepares to Host […]
BURIRAM — A 37-year-old Thai woman has drawn widespread attention after marrying two Austrian men in a single ceremony in Prakhon Chai district, Buriram province, in what is believed to be the first such case in the province. Ladyboy-Tomboy Join Pattaya Mass Wedding Duangduan Ketsaro, also known as Gig, wed Roman, a retired Austrian police […]
BURIRAM — A 5-year-old girl has been killed in a tragic accident after a six-wheel truck reversed over an electric bicycle carrying three children on a narrow village road, police said. Brake Failure Sends Truck Crashing into Rayong Home, Injuring Seven The incident occurred on March 31, 2026, in Tha Muang village, Satuk district. Police […]
BURIRAM, Thailand — A 58-year-old man was found dead in the Dong Yai Wildlife Sanctuary in Buriram province after being fatally attacked by a wild elephant while foraging for mushrooms in the dense forest. The tragic incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by local residents living on the fringes of protected wildlife habitats. Wild Elephant […]
BURIRAM, Thailand — Thai immigration police have arrested a 64-year-old Polish national in the northeastern province of Buriram after an Interpol Red Notice flagged him for his involvement in a massive transnational value-added tax fraud network. The suspect, identified as Andzej, was taken into custody following intelligence operations and was also found to be in […]