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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.
Rail repairs finished after Korat crane collapse
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 22/01/2026
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has finished repairing a stretch of railway track in Sikhiu district of Nakhon Ratchasima province in the wake of a fatal crane collapse that struck a passenger train on Jan 14, killing 30 people, while a parallel technical investigation moves towards identifying the causes and accountability.
Truckers to protest prices with convoy
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 27/06/2024
» Nakhon Ratchasima: A truckers' association in the Northeast will form a convoy of trucks next week in protest, calling on the government to fix the diesel price at 30 baht per litre.
Agricultural Land Reform Office recalls land from 10 owners
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 15/03/2024
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) has revoked land rights granted to 10 owners after discovering that the plots are still located within Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Korat to host international expo in 2029
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 06/03/2024
» Thailand has been selected to host the 2029 International Horticultural Expo, a 4-month event expected to attract up to 4 million visitors and pump about 19 billion baht into the economy.
Korat on high alert amid concerns of Zika outbreak
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 16/01/2024
» Nakhon Ratchasima: The province's public health authorities are bracing for a possible Zika virus outbreak, as at least 19 people have been infected across the lower Northeast region, the Office of Disease Prevention and Control for the 9th Region said on Monday.
Three arrested for murder of man found buried in field
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/12/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Three suspects have been arrested for the murder of a man found dead in a a paddy field in Bua Yai district on Monday morning, police said.
Buried, murdered couple may have links to drug smugglers, say police
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 11/08/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The slain Vietnamese woman and Nigerian man recently found buried in Chok Chai district were lovers, and their deaths may be linked to transnational crystal methamphetamine trafficking, according to police.
Dams discharging water ahead of storm
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 26/10/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: More water is being released from four major dams in Nakhon Ratchasima province ahead of a forecast storm, with the reservoirs already full.
Hospital 'regrets' death of patient left waiting in wheelchair for hours
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 12/03/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Bua Yai Hospital has expressed "regret" over the death of a 46-year-old patient with a swollen, injured leg who was left waiting in a wheelchair, unattended for several hours.