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Local doctor to receive WHO award
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2026
» Director of Umphang Hospital in Tak province, Worawit Tantiwattanasap, will receive the United Arab Emirates Health Foundation Prize 2026 in recognition of his humanitarian service and sustained efforts to expand healthcare access for vulnerable populations in remote border areas, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced.
Suvarnabhumi International Airport coldest location in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 09/01/2026
» Suvarnabhumi International Airport led other places in Greater Bangkok as the coldest location on Friday and Muang district in Nakhon Phanom saw temperatures drop the most.
Gaur carcass, weapons found in protected area
News, Published on 29/09/2025
» Tak: A forest patrol unit from the Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary has seized a gaur carcass and hunting weapons found during a raid on a poachers' camp, though two suspects managed to escape into the forest, authorities said yesterday.
Tour guide missing in Tak forest since Saturday
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 05/05/2025
» TAK: A tour guide has been missing in the Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary since Saturday and a search continues.
Tigress and cubs spotted in Tak sanctuary
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/04/2025
» A tigress and two cubs were recently photographed in Tak's Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, the latest sign of progress in Thailand's efforts to preserve the threatened species, especially in the Western Forest Complex.
Mae Sot's trade vs security dilemma
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 01/04/2025
» At Mae Sot International Airport, all passengers must now undergo a strict immigration check and police screening before they can board designated flights. The new stringent measures aim to prevent scammers from using this western border hub as a transit route across the border.
Tak braces for refugee influx
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 06/02/2025
» Tak: The Tak Provincial Public Health Office is gearing up for an influx of patients from refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border, with around 40,000-50,000 people expected.
At least 3 killed, scores injured in grenade attack at Tak fair
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2024
» At least three people were killed and scores injured when a grenade was thrown into an annual fair in Umphang district of Tak province late on Friday night. Two teenagers, aged 16 and 17, were subsequently arrested.
“Light of Heart” Maternity Unit Opens in Tak
Published on 13/12/2024
» The Dhanin Tawee Chearavanont Foundation, in collaboration with Umphang Hospital, inaugurated the “Light of Heart” maternity unit in Baan Pengkleng, Umphang District, Tak Province.
Justice sought for teens killed in collision
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2024
» More than 50 residents of Umphang village in Tak province gathered at a local police station on Saturday to demand justice after two teenagers were killed in a traffic accident that they blamed on a deputy district chief.