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Thai- Lao border closed in Phayao
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 17/03/2020
» PHAYAO: The border crossing to Laos in Phu Sang district of this northern province has been closed from both sides due to the Covid-19 threat.
Going with the flow
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 25/08/2018
» Border trade is a key engine driving the economy. Now Thai officials hope that by upgrading border checkpoints to border passes they can invigorate the country by boosting exchanges.
Making a meal out of it
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 23/06/2018
» In recent weeks, lunches have turned into a political hot potato for some state-run schools where administrators are accused of cutting costs by serving up meagre meals, which critics say rob young students of the nutrition they need to perform. Parents have complained that some schools in the Northeast have skimped on ingredients and reduced the sizes of the portions served at canteens, possibly skimming off student lunch finding for use elsewhere.
NSC nod eyed for checkpoint upgrade
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 27/07/2017
» Phayao: Provincial authorities are expected to ask the National Security Council (NSC) to approve a proposed upgrade of the Ban Huak border crossing in Phu Sang district into an international border checkpoint.
Floods inundate 2,900 houses in Phayao
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 15/08/2016
» PHAYAO - Overflowing rivers flooded 2,900 houses in Phayao's Chiang Kham and Pong districts on Monday morning, with one man reported missing and three other people injured.
School's in for the elderly
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 02/07/2016
» Statistics that show the number of retirees is growing is raising alarm bells around the country as authorities try to understand how to deal with elderly people, both their physical and mental states.
Gas bubbling from river bed in Phayao
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 17/02/2016
» PHAYAO -- People from Ban Na-om in tambon Khun Khuan of Pong district have flocked to the nearby Khuan River since a fisherman noticed gas bubbling up to the surface.
Students fall ill after eating school lunch
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 24/11/2015
» PHAYAO---Sixty-two students fell ill and 50 of them were rushed to a hospital in Muang district on Monday night after eating pak kard jor (vegetable sour soup with pork) and mam prik ong (tomato-pork chili dip) for lunch at their school.
Phayao bus crash kills four
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 21/08/2014
» PHAYAO – Four people died and seven injured when a 10-wheeled truck rammed a Chiang Khong-bound bus Wednesday night, sending them both into a ravine.
Special work for special kids
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 15/06/2013
» Love and devotion may be the greatest thing that a parent of an autistic child can bring to the table, but it takes money to put food on that table, something the parents are struggling with because of the enormous cost of special treatment.