Bright Choomanee

Bright Choomanee

With a degree in English from Srinakharinwirot University, Bright specializes in writing engaging content. Her interests vary greatly, including lifestyle, travel, and news. She enjoys watching series with her orange cat, Garfield, in her free time.
  • Crime NewsThai police arrest Discord group for underage erotic livestreaming

    Thai police arrest Discord group for underage erotic livestreaming

    Thai police arrested a group of individuals running a Discord group with hundreds of thousands of followers, accused of luring a 15 year old girl into livestreaming indecent content and charging members for access. Today, July 25, the police, under the command of Police Major General Saruti Kwangsopa, and led by Police Colonel Phatthanapong Sripinproh and Police Lieutenant Colonel Woraphon…

  • Crime NewsMyanmar woman killed, husband injured in Samut Prakan attack

    Myanmar woman killed, husband injured in Samut Prakan attack

    A violent altercation in Samut Prakan resulted in the death of a Myanmar woman and severe injuries to her husband. The incident occurred yesterday, July 24, in Klong Dan, Bang Bo district, when a 29 year old man, reportedly intoxicated, attacked the couple, who had attempted to intervene in a domestic dispute. Police Captain Phonchai Komkhuntod from Klong Dan Police…

  • Crime NewsPolice raid karaoke bar, find underage workers and drugs

    Police raid karaoke bar, find underage workers and drugs

    Police raided a prominent karaoke bar and discovered underage workers, illegal drugs, and evidence of human trafficking. They arrested the manager and began legal proceedings following the troubling findings. In the early hours of yesterday, July 24, Puttipong Sirimat, the Governor of Chiang Rai, led a team of officials in a raid on a karaoke bar in Ban Du, Mueang…

  • Pattaya NewsEngineer injured in fall at Pattaya shopping mall

    Engineer injured in fall at Pattaya shopping mall

    A female engineer inspecting the steel framework of a well-known shopping mall fell through a broken ceiling panel, landing painfully on the floor. The incident occurred at 12.16am today, July 25, when the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Pattaya radio centre received a report of someone falling from a height inside a shopping mall in Central Pattaya, Nong Prue, Bang Lamung District,…

  • Crime NewsMan arrested for using Butter Bear profile to exploit children

    Man arrested for using Butter Bear profile to exploit children

    A 51 year old man has been arrested for using the profile of Butter Bear to deceive a 12 year old girl into recording explicit videos. Police discovered multiple victims, with some having been threatened for as long as five years. The arrest took place at the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) in Mueang Thong Thani. Police Lieutenant General Worawat…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesHeavy rainfall and high sea waves expected across Thailand

    Heavy rainfall and high sea waves expected across Thailand

    Monsoons have covered the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, leading to heavy rainfall in the north, east, and Bangkok. High sea waves are expected, and sailors are advised to exercise caution. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) weather forecast for the next 24 hours reveals a moderate southwest monsoon is currently covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok drug raids target 237 locations in Ladprao area

    Bangkok drug raids target 237 locations in Ladprao area

    Police executed the seventh phase of the Clip the Wings of Drug Dealers operation in Bangkok, targeting 237 locations, with a primary focus on the Ladprao area. This effort kicked off early this morning, aiming to tackle drug-related issues in the community. At 5am today, July 25, Tinakorn Rangmat, Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, alongside Udomchai Lohanut, Director…

  • Tourism NewsThailand expects record tourists from Taiwan, India with visa policy

    Thailand expects record tourists from Taiwan, India with visa policy

    Thailand anticipates a record influx of tourists from Taiwan and India this year, largely due to the recent visa-free policy. The visa exemption for Taiwanese and Indian tourists, initiated in late 2023, has been extended until November 11, with the allowed stay period increased to 60 days. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reports that Thailand has already agreed on…

  • Crime NewsMan electrocuted while fishing with homemade rod in Kanchanaburi

    Man electrocuted while fishing with homemade rod in Kanchanaburi

    A man, determined to catch fish for a homemade dish, met a tragic end after slipping and falling onto his electric fishing rod by a canal. Local police were notified of the incident yesterday in Kanchanaburi. Police and medical personnel rushed to the scene near the canal between Moo 3 and Moo 7 in Tha Maka Subdistrict, Tha Maka District,…

  • Crime NewsPolice arrest drug dealer ferrying narcotics across Tapi River

    Police arrest drug dealer ferrying narcotics across Tapi River

    Police in Surat Thani Province successfully apprehended a small-time 36 year old drug dealer, who was ferrying narcotics across the Tapi River to customers. The arrest was made yesterday following a joint operation by the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) and local police. Chai Mongkol, or Chaochat, residing in Talad Subdistrict, Mueang District, Surat Thani Province, was arrested with 10.02…

  • Crime NewsThai cyber police arrest woman livestreaming illegal bingo game

    Thai cyber police arrest woman livestreaming illegal bingo game

    Thai cyber police arrested a woman caught livestreaming an online bingo gambling session under the name Bingo Baan P’Joy – Pha Pang. The suspect confessed and was charged, with proceedings initiated yesterday. The arrest took place following orders from Worawat Watnakornbancha, the Commissioner of the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), who directed Phumiphat Patarasriwongchai, the Commander of CCIB Division 5,…

  • Crime NewsMan posing as commando officer arrested in Bangkok

    Man posing as commando officer arrested in Bangkok

    A man impersonating a commando officer was arrested after his girlfriend, who believed he was a real police officer, was left stunned by the revelation. Police arrested 26 year old Natthaphak, yesterday outside a rented room on Number One-Ram 2 Road, Dokmai, Prawet District, Bangkok. The arrest was carried out by Police Lieutenant Colonel, Wisit Sriyaphai, Deputy Superintendent of Anti-Terrorism,…

  • Crime NewsNonthaburi official arrested over alleged 100,000 baht bribe

    Nonthaburi official arrested over alleged 100,000 baht bribe

    Police arrested the 48 year old director of the New Bang Bua Thong Municipality Public Works Division, in Nonthaburi on allegations of accepting a 100,000 baht bribe in exchange for a building permit. He claims the money was for hiring external engineers and architects. Chayut, accompanied by his lawyer, submitted a letter of clarification and evidence to Police Major General…

  • Crime NewsBangkok stepfather accused of assaulting teen, family seeks justice

    Bangkok stepfather accused of assaulting teen, family seeks justice

    A stepfather is accused of assaulting his 14 year old stepdaughter in a well-known condominium in the Bang Khen area. Her aunt has taken the case to the Central Investigation Bureau after the initial police report showed no progress, fearing the assailant remains at large. The incident occurred today, July 24, at 10.30am when Thammanan Tangtim, also known as Sergeant…

  • Thailand NewsThai fisherman survives four hours at sea clinging to bamboo stick

    Thai fisherman survives four hours at sea clinging to bamboo stick

    A young fisherman displayed remarkable endurance after being swept overboard by strong waves and drifting in the sea for four hours. He miraculously survived by swimming to a nearby island, much to his wife’s tearful relief. Sothorn Theppitak, President of the Suntornphu Fisheries Association in Tambon Kram, Klaeng District, Rayong Province, today, July 24, received a report about a missing…

  • China NewsBride defends groom after groomsman sprays champagne

    Bride defends groom after groomsman sprays champagne

    A wedding in Hebei, China, turned chaotic when a groomsman sprayed champagne in the faces of the bride and groom. The bride retaliated by hitting him with her bouquet, an action that quickly went viral on social media. The incident occurred as the couple was about to step onto the stage to begin their wedding ceremony. A groomsman approached with…

  • Crime NewsThai police arrest infamous scammer known as White Takli

    Thai police arrest infamous scammer known as White Takli

    Thai police apprehended a notorious online scammer who had been impersonating a police inspector and deceiving people for years. This arrest of the 30 year old man follows multiple incidents of fraud and a series of warrants out for his capture. Narongrit, known as White Takli, from Takli District, Nakhon Sawan Province, was arrested by a team led by Police…

  • Road deathsFactory worker dies in tragic motorcycle-lorry collision on Asia Road

    Factory worker dies in tragic motorcycle-lorry collision on Asia Road

    A tragic accident occurred when a truck collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the death of a factory worker. The incident took place at 7.30am today, July 24, on the inbound Asia Road near kilometre marker 11 in Khung Lan, Bang Pa-in district, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province. Police officer Nakrob Chobthamthan rushed to the scene along with Ayutthaya Ruamjai…

  • Thailand NewsPublic transport complaints in Thailand exceed 100,000 in 9 months

    Public transport complaints in Thailand exceed 100,000 in 9 months

    The Department of Land Transport has revealed that complaints about public transport in the past nine months have exceeded 100,000 cases, with the most common issue being rude behaviour. Over 40,000 public transport drivers have had points deducted, and 404 drivers have had their licenses suspended. Today, July 24, Seksom Akkharaphan, Deputy Director-General and spokesperson of the Department of Land…

  • Thailand NewsGolden manuscript discovered in Phayao captivates historians

    Golden manuscript discovered in Phayao captivates historians

    A remarkable discovery in Phayao has captivated locals and historians alike. An ancient manuscript, over 500 years old, written entirely in Lanna script with pure gold leaf, has been unearthed. This manuscript, known as a pabsa, is preserved at the Wiang Phayao Museum within Wat Li. Today, reporters revealed the discovery of this golden manuscript, which shines with a radiant…

  • Thailand NewsCelestial alignment: Saturn slips behind the moon in Thailand

    Celestial alignment: Saturn slips behind the moon in Thailand

    A rare celestial event, the Lunar Occultation of Saturn, will be visible with the naked eye early tomorrow morning across Thailand. The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) announced this phenomenon will occur from approximately 3.09am to 4.27am Bangkok time. NARIT’s public relations and communications office posted on social media that Saturn will gradually disappear behind the Moon and…

  • Business NewsMotorcycle sales fall 10% as Thai Honda faces sluggish market

    Motorcycle sales fall 10% as Thai Honda faces sluggish market

    Motorcycle sales dipped by 10% year-on-year during the first half of the year, affecting major players like Thai Honda Co, a leading motorcycle manufacturer and distributor, which is grappling with a sluggish market. The downturn is attributed to slow economic growth of 1.5% in the first quarter, more stringent bank criteria for auto loans, and a weakened export sector, according…

  • Business NewsCabinet caps power bills and diesel prices to aid businesses, public

    Cabinet caps power bills and diesel prices to aid businesses, public

    The Cabinet implemented measures to cap power bills at 4.18 baht per unit until the end of the year and set a diesel price ceiling at 33 baht per litre until October 31. Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga announced that the Cabinet approved the Energy Ministry’s proposal to maintain the electricity rate at 4.18 baht per kilowatt-hour for September through December…

  • Business NewsGold prices expected to surpass US,500 by end of 2024

    Gold prices expected to surpass US$2,500 by end of 2024

    Local gold traders are optimistic about the future of bullion prices, forecasting that they could surpass US$2,500 per ounce by the end of 2024. This significant price increase is expected to follow a potential interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve in September. Gold was trading at US$2,395 per ounce in Asian markets yesterday, spurred by the announcement that…

  • Thailand NewsMan drinks fabric softener mistaking it for water, hospitalised

    Man drinks fabric softener mistaking it for water, hospitalised

    A man in a highly intoxicated state mistook a bottle of fabric softener for water and consumed it entirely, causing severe convulsions. His friends promptly contacted the police for help. At 3.32am today, July 21, the Phra Khanong Police Station received an urgent call reporting that a man had ingested fabric softener in a rental room. Directed by Police Colonel…

  • Thailand NewsThai official shares fake news about Spanish football star Lamine Yamal

    Thai official shares fake news about Spanish football star Lamine Yamal

    Professor Charoen Watthanasin, Vice Chairman of the Thai Olympic Committee, recently made headlines for sharing fake news about Spain’s national football star Lamine Yamal. The online community is buzzing after Charoen posted a tweet on X (formerly Twitter) with an image of 17 year old Yamal, who recently played a crucial role in leading Spain to victory in the Euro…

  • Thailand NewsHeavy rains trigger flash floods and mudslides in Ubon Ratchathani

    Heavy rains trigger flash floods and mudslides in Ubon Ratchathani

    Heavy rains battered Ubon Ratchathani throughout the night, causing flash floods and mudslides that damaged over 100 homes and swept away personal belongings. Early today, July 21, officials reported that the situation had stabilised but left significant damage behind. Relentless rain pounded Ubon Ratchathani province overnight, leading to flash floods and mudslides from the mountain ranges. This natural disaster inundated…

  • Thailand NewsGhost banquet in Rayong cemetery spooks attendees

    Ghost banquet in Rayong cemetery spooks attendees

    A ghost banquet held at a cemetery in Rayong left attendees spooked after mysterious images appeared to show many seated figures, despite no one being physically present. These apparitions are believed to be spirits attending the feast by invitation. Siam Rayong Rescue Officers organised a Chinese banquet with 30 tables yesterday, July 20, at the Chag Phak Kud Temple cemetery,…

  • Cannabis NewsThailand cannabis group ends hunger strike over reclassification

    Thailand cannabis group ends hunger strike over reclassification

    Writing Thailand’s Cannabis Future Network concluded a hunger strike and peaceful demonstration against the reclassification of cannabis as an illegal narcotic. The group made this announcement through a statement on social media, expressing their concern over the government’s approach to cannabis regulation. From July 8 to July 19, members of the network gathered in front of the Thai Government House,…

  • South Thailand NewsBoy drowns in Hat Yai canal despite rescue efforts

    Boy drowns in Hat Yai canal despite rescue efforts

    An eight year old boy tragically drowned while playing in a canal with his friends in Hat Yai, Songkhla. Despite efforts to rescue him, it took two hours to locate his body after his grandfather performed a ritual. The incident occurred at around 1.30pm yesterday, July 20, when police from Koh Hong Police Station in Songkhla received a report of…