Tag: Nakhon Ratchasima
39 road deaths on first day of Songkran’s ‘seven dangerous days
BANGKOK, April 12 -- A total of 39 deaths and 342 injuries in 326 Thailand road accidents nationwide was reported on Thursday, the...
Outbound traffic from Bangkok already congested; more cars expected on road...
BANGKOK, 12 April 2013 Outbound traffic in Bangkok’s north started to become congested since the afternoon of Thursday April 11, and highway police...
Porchland Group organizes monk ordination in Korat
Eastern real estate developer Porchland Group continued its public outreach efforts by organizing an ordination ceremony for Buddhist monks in Korat. Chitnucha Phakdeesaneha,...
Special Report: Govt pushes ahead with 2.2 trillion-baht loan plan
The government is pushing ahead with the 2.2-trillion-baht loan bill proposed by the Transport Ministry, despite opposition Democrat Party raising questions over the projects’...
Transport Ministry holds public hearing on construction of high speed train
UDON THANI, 18 February 2013 The Ministry of Transport has invited public participation in a meeting that allows stake holders in the planned...
Many provinces hold mass marriage activities to mark Valentines’ Day
BANGKOK, 15 February 2013 Besides Bangkok, many provinces yesterday held mass marriage-registration activities to mark this year's Valentine's Day. ...
PM unveils Southeast Asia’s biggest wind energy farm
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Feb 13 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra officially launched Thailand’s first wind power project here, acclaimed as the largest in...
Commerce Ministry to sell pledged rice supply through G2G deals in...
BANGKOK, 10 February 2013 The Ministry of Commerce is set to actively pursue direct rice sales with any government, which could be in...
Half million people affected by drought in Northeast
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Jan 31 – More than 500,000 residents of this northeastern province have been affected by drought as in some areas, water...
Dino Park to be created in Nakhon Ratchasima
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, 23 January 2013 The Korat Fossil Museum has planned to build a dinosaur learning center called Dino Park in Nakhon Ratchasima. ...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...