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Jobs bonanza for local communities as gold mine set to reopen
Sitthipoj Kebui, Published on 10/11/2022
» PHICHIT: About one thousand local residents have already shown interest in working at the Akara Resources gold mine when it reopens soon, six years after it was closed on environmental and health grounds.
Century-old boat races begin
Sitthipoj Kebui, Published on 02/09/2017
» PHICHIT: About 20,000 spectators gathered at Wat Tha Luang in Muang district on Saturday to cheer on boat racers taking part in a 110-year-old tradition on the Nan River and vying for King Rama IX's trophies.
Gold mining firm calls on PM to allow it to operate
Sitthipoj Kebui, Published on 19/05/2016
» PHICHIT - Akara Resources Plc, a gold mine operator, on Thursday mobilised thousands of workers and residents living around its mining areas to gather at the provincial hall to call on the government to allow it to stay in business.
Lover found dead, genitals hacked off
Sitthipoj Kebui, Published on 14/01/2015
» The missing husband of a local kamnan in Phichit province has been found murdered with his genitals cut off and police are speculating that he had one love affair too many.