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Sat, 16 May 2026 15:24:00 +0700Man dies after shark bite off Western Australia
A man attacked by a shark off the coast of Western Australia has died of his injuries, police said on Saturday, in what is the second fatal shark attack in Australia so far this year.
Sat, 16 May 2026 15:04:00 +0700High tide and Chao Phraya flood alert issued in Bangkok
City Hall has warned Bangkok residents to brace for high sea levels and potential flooding along the Chao Phraya River from May 17 to 21, with saltwater intrusion also expected to worsen.
Sat, 16 May 2026 14:47:00 +0700Man swept out to sea amid strong winds in Phuket
PHUKET - A search was under way off Naithon Beach for a man who went missing after being swept out to sea amid strong winds on Saturday, following two timely rescues earlier in the same area.
Sat, 16 May 2026 13:39:00 +0700Maker of diluted cat medicines busted
Police have shut down an illegal cat medicine factory in Samut Prakan for importing unlicensed drugs and mixing them with water and flour to boost profits before selling them online, the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) said on Saturday.
Sat, 16 May 2026 13:33:00 +070017 illegal border-crossers arrested in Chanthaburi
Seventeen people, including migrant workers and suspected online gambling administrators returning from Cambodia, have been arrested in separate operations along the border in Chanthaburi province, Thai authorities said on Saturday.
Sat, 16 May 2026 12:49:00 +0700This BMA learning programme gets a failing grade
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) released a promotional video to herald the launch of its Learn Mai Ning (Dynamic Learning) pilot project near the end of April, and to this writer, it is a tragically comedic reminder of how condescending...
Sat, 16 May 2026 11:57:00 +0700UK kids use fake moustaches to fool online age checks
From false birthdates to fake moustaches, British children are finding ways to bypass age verification under the UK’s landmark Online Safety Act (OSA), a survey has found.
Sat, 16 May 2026 11:57:00 +0700AIS launches cloud-powered tablet with PC features
AIS 3BB Fibre3 has unveiled the Smart Cloud Pad, a versatile tablet integrated with a Cloud PC system designed to transform a mobile device into a fully functional notebook.
Sat, 16 May 2026 11:45:00 +0700Wordle heads to primetime as media embrace puzzles
VANCOUVER - News and media organisations are racing to add puzzles and games to their digital offerings, hoping to replicate the success of a strategy The New York Times has been quietly perfecting for years — and is now taking to primetime tel...
Sat, 16 May 2026 11:02:00 +0700Oil, inflation worries push shares downward
RECAP: Emerging Asian markets fell on Friday as surging oil prices and limited progress in US-Iran peace negotiations heightened concerns over inflation and economic uncertainty. As well, the Trump-Xi summit produced little news to excite investors.