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Regular trade resumes at Sinkhorn checkpoint in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 18/04/2026
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - Thai authorities have lifted temporary trade restrictions at the Singkhorn border checkpoint, fully restoring cross-border trade with Myanmar in a bid to revitalise the local economy following an easing of recent clashes.
Cha-am beach mulls alcohol sales on 5 Buddhist holy days to boost tourism, economy
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 25/08/2025
» PHETCHABURI - This central Thai province is considering allowing sales of spirits on Cha-am beach and nearby areas on five major Buddhist days to cater to tourists and promote the local economy.
Move to relocate troublesome Khao Wang macaques
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 26/04/2023
» PHETCHABURI: Plans are being made to relocate the large population of rascally macaques at Phra Nakhon Khiri, or Khao Wang, historical park in Muang district to a place where they can live more naturally and annoy no-one, provincial governor Natthachai Nampoonsuksan said.
DSI targets Briton over housing scam
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 24/06/2020
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is looking into five illegal housing estate projects allegedly owned by a British national through a Thai nominee in Hua Hin district.
Official arrested for B33m embezzlement
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 22/06/2020
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: A female official in the finance and account section of the provincial administration office of this lower central province has been arrested for siphoning off a total of 33 million baht from the office during the past year, local media reported.
Businesses call for reopening of border pass with Myanmar
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 10/05/2020
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Business operators in this lower Central province have called for the government to reopen the Singkhon border pass with Myanmar, saying its closure has affected the province's trade and investment.
Worshipping at the temple of community unity
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 13/07/2019
» Temples have always been at the centre of our communities. The word boworn, for instance, was coined a long time ago to describe the close-knit relationship between homes, temples and schools.