The Latest Breaking News from Pathum Thani

Is it safe to travel to Thailand? Foreign Office issue update after severe flooding

All 50 districts of Bangkok have been declared disaster-affected areas

The Independent UK · Sep 29

First half 2026 sees some 1 million new cases, mostly drug related, reaching first instance courts

The Court of First Instance received 1.11 million cases in the first half of 2026 with most filed in Pathum Thani province and most criminal cases concerning narcotics.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12

Khlong Luang police chief transferred over alleged bribery

The chief of the Khlong Luang police station in Pathum Thani has been transferred to an inactive post pending an investigation after a recording purported to be of him soliciting bribes from the operator of a bar was circulated online.

Bangkok Post · Jul 25

Pathum Thani police praised for rescuing man from bridge

PATHUM THANI – Police have drawn widespread praise after swiftly rescuing a man attempting to take his own life by jumping from a pedestrian bridge in Thanyaburi district.

Bangkok Post · Jun 26

Man arrested before transporting half a tonne of ‘ice’ to greater Bangkok

Police arrested a man, 40, after a pursuit in the northeastern province of Kalasin and found 500kg of crystal methamphetamine in his Pathum Thani-bound car.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10

Unsanitary meat factory shut down, products sold nationwide

PATHUM THANI – A meat processing factory that sells about 30 tonnes of branded products nationwide each month was shut down after failing to meet sanitary standards on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 9

Survey launched after 'Eye' island photo posts go viral

Local authorities and experts have conducted a drone survey of a mysterious circular island known as "The Eye" in Pathum Thani after images of the site went viral on social media, prompting discussion about its potential as a tourist attraction.

Bangkok Post · Jun 8

Chao Phraya sand dune draws visitors just north of Bangkok

PATHUM THANI — A sand dune that vanished for half a century now attracts visitors to the middle of the Chao Phraya, the main river of the Central Plains, in this satellite province north of Bangkok.

Bangkok Post · May 20

Student falls to his death, dead woman in his room

A university student fell to his death from a nine-storey dormitory in Pathum Thani on Sunday night, and the body of a female student with multiple stab wounds was later found in his room along with messages scrawled in blood.

Bangkok Post · Apr 7

Who is Kamolwan Chanago? Miss Grand Thailand Contestant Who Went Viral After Veneers Fell Off During Pageant

Kamolwan Chanago, Miss Grand Thailand contestant, becomes an internet sensation after her veneers fell off during a pageant introduction, showcasing grace under pressure

International Business Times UK · Mar 30