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Four women drown on rafting trip
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 05/05/2014
» Four women on a rafting trip drowned in the strong currents at the base of the Lam Khao Ngu waterfall in Khuean Srinagarindra National Park in Si Sawat district of Kanchanaburi province on Sunday.
Japan treasure hunters arrested
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 25/04/2014
» KANCHANABURI - Forestry officials on Friday arrested four men who were searching for Japanese treasure believed to have been left in the province since World War II.
Woman faces death in drug arrest
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 24/04/2014
» A woman could face the death penalty after being arrested in Kanchanaburi Wednesday on charges of colluding in a major drug network on the Myanmar border.
Seven-year-old found with yaba stash
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 22/11/2013
» KANCHANABURI – A seven-year-old Myanmar boy with only a backpack was found crying at a roadside in Thong Pha Phum district after being tricked into carrying almost 10,000 methamphetamine pills.
An extraordinarily sacred cloth
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 09/11/2013
» The people of Kanchanaburi have set themselves the task of creating a world record by sewing together the longest ever sitting cloth for monks in remembrance of the late Supreme Patriarch.
Villages team up to build floating bamboo bridge
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 23/08/2013
» KANCHANABURI - When a bridge over the river connecting their villages collapsed, people in Sangkhla Buri decided to build their own floating bridge from bamboo - and the new longest wooden bridge in Thailand was completed on Thursday.
26 Russian tourists hurt in bus crash
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 09/08/2013
» KANCHANABURI - A tour bus accident in this central province on Friday injured 26 Russian tourists, three of them seriously, as the driver lost control of the vehicle.
Former monk Mitsuo plans meditation courses in Japan
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/06/2013
» KANCHANABURI : Revered Japanese former monk Mitsuo Gavesako yesterday said he has arrived in Japan and is preparing to organise meditation courses for Buddhists in his homeland.
Van driver dies, 5 hurt in accident (pic)
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 04/03/2013
» KANCHANABURI - The driver of a passenger van was killed and five other people injured in a crash in Kanchanaburi on Monday morning.
Train hits gas truck in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 04/06/2012
» A Kanchanaburi-bound train carrying over 100 Thai and foreign tourists hit a gas lorry in the province's Tha Muang district on Monday morning, injuring the driver of the truck, police said.