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Efforts intensify to stop wild elephants entering communities, tourist sites
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 03/02/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Park rangers are trying to keep wild elephants away from communities and tourist attractions during the dry season. The measures cover a bull elephant that has killed three people, including a camper, in this northeastern province.
Balloon festival draws crowds to Nakhon Ratchasima reservoir
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 10/08/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The normally tranquil banks of the Sab Pradu Reservoir in Sikhiu district came alive this weekend as locals and tourists flocked to the “Sikhio Feel Good Balloon Jam Fest 2025”, held to boost tourism and support local businesses.
Tourism push for three Unesco sites
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 17/04/2025
» Nakhon Ratchasima: A campaign has been launched to promote trips to the three Unesco heritage sites in this province to boost tourism and the overall economy.
Jumbo jam: wild elephants strand tourists in Khao Yai
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 06/12/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A large number of tourists were left stranded on a road out of Khao Yai National Park for over an hour after a long holiday when the road to Pak Chong district was blocked by wild elephants late on Monday afternoon.
Few people at opening of Korat New Year countdown
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 28/12/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The opening of the five-day "Amazing Thailand Countdown 2022 - Amazing New Chapters @ Nakhon Ratchasima" celebration fell flat on Monday night, with only a small number of people turning up.
Korat to reopen field hospital
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/10/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The disease control committee of the northeastern province on Wednesday resolved to reopen a field hospital for symptomatic Covid-19 patients as it expected eased disease controls to raise their number.
Tourists flock to Khao Yai despite curbs
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 06/09/2021
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Tightened Covid-19 prevention measures have been received well by tourists at Pha Trom Jai cliff, Khao Yai national park chiefs say.
How Korat could rival Bollywood
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 23/02/2021
» Nakhon Ratchasima: A tourism association is pushing for the province to be developed as a "Bollywood-style" city to add to its appeal as a film production hub.
Rejuvenated Khao Yai National Park to reopen July 1
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 23/06/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Khao Yai National Park, which is set to reopen to tourists from July 1, has regenerated well during the time it has been closed to help contain the Covid-19 pandemic, park director Maj Narin Pinsakul said on Tuesday.
Korat buses see 15% drop in passengers, blame virus
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 18/03/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Bus operators in Nakhon Ratchasima have reported a 15% drop in passengers since the Covid-19 epidemic hit the country.