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Repair crews battle to reopen Blue Line for Monday rush hours

Trains running on the Blue Line of Bangkok's fire-damaged Mass Rapid Transit system would resume full services on Monday morning if overnight repairs were complete and guaranteed safe,  Deputy Transport Minister Phattrapong Phattraprasit said on Sunday.

September 20, 2026 17:59

Heavy rain forecast for North, Northeast, Central Plains, East, South

The Meteorological Department forecast is for heavy rain in the lower North, lower Northeast, Central Plains including Greater Bangkok, the East and the South from Monday to Saturday.

September 20, 2026 15:55

Missing Thai woman found strangled in Taiwan freezer

A missing 37-year-old Thai woman has ben found dead, strangled, in a suitcase in an office freezer in Taichung city, Taiwan, a week after her reported disappearance. Her Taiwanese boyfriend, 43, has been arrested and charged with her murder.

September 20, 2026 15:39

MRT train services suspended, fire on track

Some MRT services were suspended after a fire caused by a short-circuit on the railway line between Bangkok's Tao Poon and Bang O stations on Sunday afternoon.

September 20, 2026 15:15

Underground fuel pipe leak finally found

After a long search, officials have located the point of the leak in an underground fuel pipe in Klong Toey district of Bangkok and the city governor has ordered thorough checks for leaks at other, similar installations.

September 20, 2026 11:20

Poll: Mixed reaction to EC's decision on senate collusion case

People are split on the resolution of the Election Commission (EC) to submit a shortened list of accused to the Supreme Court for adjudication in the senate collusion scandal, Nida Poll reported on Sunday.

September 20, 2026 10:29

Border home pilot to launch

A "Secure Border Housing" pilot project for injured soldiers and vulnerable communities is set to launch in five border provinces, the government says.

September 20, 2026 07:44

12 Thais back, 27 sent home

SA KAEO: Authorities have received 12 Thais repatriated from Cambodia and sent home 27 Cambodians who had completed legal proceedings in Thailand.

September 20, 2026 06:48
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