Southern Thai man strikes gold with rare cobra encounter
A rare golden cobra slithered into a rubber plantation in Satun province in southern Thailand on Thursday.
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Sea nomads take struggle over alleged land encroachment to Bangkok
The sea nomads are taking their fight against the supposed land invasion to Bangkok. The nomads are part of the Moken minority, a group of semi-nomadic Austronesians living in Thailand's coastal provinces and inhabiting over 800 islands in the Andaman Sea.
Read MoreInjured whale shark swims up to boat for help in southern Thailand
National park officials in southern Thailand's Krabi province are looking for an injured whale shark that needs urgent medical attention.
Read MoreForever flooded – how do we break the disastrous cycle?
In preparation for expected seasonal flooding in the south, a wide area of the lower north, including Nakhon Sawan, Ang Thong and Isaan, remains inundated. An editorial in this morning's Bangkok Post asks what we can do to avoid being swept away by the tide.
Read MoreNew species of crab discovered in mountains of southern Thailand
On Friday, a group of Thai scientists published information about the discovery of a new species of freshwater crab that lives high in the mountains in southern Thailand.
Read MoreThai officials help restore Australia’s Koala habitats
Thai officials from several different organizations are helping save the homes of Australia's favorite animal, the koala. On July 31st, Australia's National Tree Day, officials attended to help plant 1,000 trees in Australia's Yu Young Regional Park.
Read MoreMore heavy rain throughout Thailand today
Oddly enough, heavy rain is expected in most parts of Thailand tomorrow. It will go to regions such as northern, northeastern, central, eastern and southern.
Read MoreA city in Laos is a surprise hit with Thai tourists
One of the cities in Laos has become very popular with Thai tourists. Luang Prabang, the former capital of Laos, sees most room bookings filled with Thai travelers. This is not surprising, since since Laos lifted entry restrictions in May, Thais have made up 90% of room bookings in the country.
Read MoreFloods in Buriram, northeast Thailand
The worst floods in 10 years" - that's what the situation was called in Thailand, namely in parts of Buriram province in the northeast, after two days of continuous heavy rains.
Read MoreWhere to see tonight’s ‘supermoon’ in Thailand, even in the rainWhere to see tonight’s ‘supermoon’ in Thailand
Today marks the world's largest celestial event of the year, with the full moon orbiting its closest point to Earth, creating a "supermoon" or "deluna".
Read MoreFlash flood warning issued for 22 provinces of Thailand
Another thunderstorm warning was received by the people of Thailand from the National Water Resources Authority of Thailand. This week, namely from 11 to 15 July, 22 provinces in Thailand are at risk of heavy rains and flash floods.
Read MoreWeather warning in Patong urges people not to go swimming
Due to storms and strong winds around Thailand, lifeguards at Phuket's popular Patong Beach are warning people of dangerous surf on the shores of a stormy ocean. They urge all beach swimmers to use only the yellow and red flagged safe swimming areas and warn that swimming outside the safe areas can be very dangerous due to weather conditions.
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