Four Thai regions face heavy rain as southwest monsoon strengthens
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Thunderstorms are expected over 70% of the North and Northeast, with flash-flood risks and waves exceeding three metres in the upper Andaman Sea during storms.
Thai woman held at Fukuoka over crystal meth hidden in coffee sachets
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
A 28-year-old Thai woman remains detained in Japan after crystal meth was found in coffee sachets inside a parcel she was paid to carry, as her family asks police to trace the sender.
China declares highest flash flood alert as Typhoon Noul moves inland
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
More than 700,000 people were relocated in Guangdong, with heavy to torrential rain forecast into Monday and rain in Jiangxi and Hunan likely to persist until
Tomorrowland reaffirms Pattaya festival after Belgium meeting
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
Tourism Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul met Tomorrowland chief Bruno Vanwelsenaers in Belgium, where organisers reaffirmed the Pattaya festival for December 11–13.
Global plastic pollution efforts focus on recycling and cooperation
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
As plastic use could triple by 2060, countries including Thailand are expanding recycling systems, circular-economy measures and cross-sector partnerships.