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Suspected victim of ‘Aem Cyanide’ cremated
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 10/05/2023
» KANCHANABURI: The body of a woman believed to be the most recent victim of alleged serial killer Sararat “Aem” Rangsiwuthaporn was cremated on Wednesday, with families of four other cyanide poisoning victims bringing photos of their loved ones to bid farewell to her.
Illegal job seekers arrested near western border
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 24/10/2022
» KANCHANABURI: Government patrols arrested two groups of Myanmar job seekers, 45 in total, who illegally crossed the border into Muang district on Sunday, police said.
Myanmar border village bombed
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 06/10/2022
» KANCHANABURI: A Myanmar air force plane dropped three bombs on a border village in Karen State, close to the Thai border in Sangkhla Buri district, in the early hours of Thursday.
Skywalk bids to become a landmark
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/09/2022
» KANCHANABURI: A new skywalk and a walking street have opened along the banks of the Kwae Yai River in Muang district of this western border province.
Officials accused of aiding gun runners
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 14/06/2022
» Government officials arrested for alleged criminal involvement in the running of guns to Myanmar will also face an Interior Ministry investigation for serious disciplinary breaches.
More illegal job seekers caught on western border
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 25/01/2022
» KANCHANABURI: Thirty-seven job seekers from Myanmar were caught for illegal entry by government patrols in Muang and Sai Yok districts of this western border province on Monday, police reported.
Illegal job seekers caught in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 01/12/2021
» KANCHANABURI: Twenty-four Myanmar job seekers were arrested for illegal entry after a van was stopped by a government patrol in Sai Yok district early on Wednesday, police said.
Crackdown at borders catches 93
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 31/10/2021
» Seventy-two Myanmar migrants have been arrested in Kanchanaburi and 21 Cambodian migrants in Sa Kaeo for illegal entry, following the government's policy to strengthen border protection to mitigate the spread of Covid-19.
Abusive drug rehab centre shut down
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 24/09/2021
» KANCHANABURI: The Department of Medical Services has ordered the immediate closure of a drug rehabilitation centre at a local temple following complaints of violent abuse and extortion of addicts admitted for treatment there.
Conservationists seek closure of Kanchanaburi quarry
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 16/02/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Conservationist groups in this western province have voiced opposition to an extension of a private firm's concession to run a quarry, saying it has caused noise pollution, dust and other health hazards.