Thailand

A Thai-owned cargo ship, Mayuree Naree, was attacked from the air in the Strait of Hormuz on March 11, 2026, resulting in a major fire in the stern. Twenty out of 23 crew members were rescued by the Omani navy, with three others still missing. The source of the attack remains under investigation amid ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran.

11 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Thailands Phuket flygplats stängde tillfälligt sin landningsbana den 11 mars efter att ett Air India Express-plan drabbades av problem med landningsstället vid ankomst från Hyderabad. Flyget med 133 passagerare fick skador på noshjulet utan rapporterade skadade. Landningsbanan förväntades öppna igen klockan 18:00 lokal tid.

Indonesia's U-16 futsal team secured a dramatic victory over Thailand in the 2025 AFF U-16 Futsal Cup final, but a rough play incident drew widespread attention. An Indonesian player was thrown to the floor after being pulled aggressively by an opponent, going viral on social media. The Indonesian coach sharply criticized the referee's decisions.

28 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

A woman in Thailand revived inside her coffin before cremation, reigniting interest in catalepsy, a neurological disorder linked to the origins of wakes. This condition causes muscle rigidity and loss of mobility, mimicking death. Experts associate it with epilepsy and narcolepsy.

The Philippines is sending its largest-ever delegation to the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand from December 9 to 20, with nearly 1,200 athletes aiming to surpass the previous medal haul. Familiar faces and newcomers will be in the spotlight as the country targets more than the 58 golds won in 2023 in Cambodia.

5 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

Cuba extended its congratulations to the Kingdom of Thailand today on its National Day and reiterated its commitment to continue strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.