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Troublesome stray jumbos will be moved to new area
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 30/12/2023
» KANCHANABURI: Forestry authorities are eyeing a large area of land to accommodate wild elephants, which often stray into communities in Muang district.
'Skywalk over the River Kwai' opens in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 11/09/2022
» KANCHANABURI: A skywalk and a walking street have been opened as new tourist landmarks along the bank of the Kwae Yai river - of "Bridge Over The River Kwai" fame - in Muang district of this western border province.
169 illegal migrants, four guides caught in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 17/02/2022
» KANCHANABURI: A total of 169 job seekers from Myanmar were caught for illegal entry in six locations in three districts of this province on Wednesday and Thursday.
264 illegal migrants caught in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/02/2022
» KANCHANABURI: Another 264 illegal migrants from Myanmar seeking jobs in Thailand were arrested in four districts of this province on Friday and Saturday, and four guides were also caught.
43 Myanmar migrants arrested
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 08/01/2022
» KANCHANABURI: Forty-three people in two groups were arrested after crossing the border illegally from Myanmar into Muang and Sai Yok districts on Saturday, police said.
Long-weekend crowds throng Sangkhla Buri
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 23/10/2021
» KANCHANABURI: Tourists flocked to Sangkhla Buri on Saturday, with most hotels and resorts in the district witnessing impressive occupancy over the long holiday weekend after months in the doldrums because of Covid-19.
River Kwai traders suffer after closures
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 17/01/2021
» KANCHANABURI: Tourism in this western province has gone quiet since provincial authorities suddenly ordered the closure of hotels and resorts to prevent the spread of Covid-19, leaving vendors bemoaning the plunge in their income.
Pandemic fails to dampen holiday revelry
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 13/12/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Tourists have flocked to Sangkhla Buri district for the long holiday weekend, with hotels and resorts fully booked until New Year amid measures to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Sangkhla Buri hails tourist crowds
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/12/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Tourists have flocked to Sangkhla Buri district for the long holiday weekend, with hotels and resorts fully booked until New Year amid measures to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Mon civilians continue to flee fighting in Myanmar
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 28/11/2019
» KANCHANABURI: Mon civilians continued to flee into Thailand on Thursday to escape fighting between Myanmar troops and rebels across the border from this western province.