Bangkok to Introduce New Pet Ownership Laws in 2026
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025
(April 23, 2025) - Dog and cat owners in Bangkok are being warned of new legislation coming into effect in early 2026 that will mandate pet registration, the use of leads in public, and restrictions on the number of animals kept based on property size. Failure to comply with these new rules will result in penalties.
Death toll of collapsed building rises to 60, relief aid deadline extended to May 2
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025
Rescue teams on Thursday recovered three additional bodies from the rubble of the 30-story building in the Chatuchak district, which collapsed following an earthquake last month, raising the total death toll to 60.
Authorities raid counterfeit cough syrup facility in Ayutthaya
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025
Authorities raided a counterfeit cough syrup factory in Ayutthaya on Friday, uncovering a network mixing it with addictive substances to produce the illicit drink “4X100”.