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Birth registration fraud ring busted in Korat
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 24/04/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - A municipal mayor has uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 “grey Chinese” were falsely registered as being born in Thailand, allegedly in exchange for bribes paid to a local official.
Heavy rains lure frogs out of hiding and villagers out of homes
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 22/04/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA – Residents of Taling Chan village in Khon Buri district have been heading out after dark to catch frogs for food following heavy rains brought by a passing summer storm.
Scorching heat sparks wave of forest and house fires
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 17/04/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - As extremely hot daytime weather exceeding 40°C has been rising steadily for several consecutive days, Nakhon Ratchasima has been met with multiple incidents of forest fires and residential fires across various areas.
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.
Korat zoo warms animals with straw and hot baths for pythons
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 25/11/2025
» NAKHON RATCHISIMA - Korat Zoo is making a special effort to keep its animals warm this cold season, including laying straw in enclosures and giving Thai pythons warm baths.
Sea of fog blankets Pak Chong as cool season arrives
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 16/10/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA – Residents of Pak Chong district woke to a stunning sea of fog on Thursday as temperatures dropped, signalling the arrival of the cool season in this northeastern province.
Korat's Phimai district flooded yet again
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 29/09/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Persistent rain brought by Typhoon Bualoi has caused widespread flooding in Phimai district, closing a school and a historical site and disrupting market areas on Monday.
Thai university delivers ‘soft kill’ tech to combat drones
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 05/09/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Suranaree University of Technology has officially handed over a newly developed long-range drone signal-jamming system to the Second Army Region for field testing and deployment along Thailand’s borders.
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.
Prisoner hunted after fleeing outside work gang
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 28/01/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Police, wardens and volunteers believed they were closing in on a prisoner on the run after fleeing from a work gang outside the prison only three months before his release.