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Critically endangered Siamese crocodiles released into Thai river
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/02/2026
» Two critically endangered purebred Siamese crocodiles have been found and released into their natural habitat in Phetchaburi province, in a move seen as highly significant in global conservation circles.
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.
Flooding in Cha-am, Hua Hin
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 09/10/2024
» Persistent rain has caused flooding 20-40 centimetres deep in Cha-am district of Phetchaburi and Hua Hin district of Prachuap Khiri Khan, and on nearby sections of the Phetkasem Highway.
11 foreign passengers hurt in bus accident
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 20/12/2022
» PHETCHABURI: Eleven foreign passengers were injured when a tour bus ran off the Phetkasem highway and crashed into a power post in Khao Yoi district early on Tuesday, police said.
Macaques get monkeypox tests
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 21/06/2022
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Wild macaques are being tested for monkeypox during a regular neutering campaign to control the population in this lower central province, an official said yesterday.
Songkran restrictions in Phrachuap Khiri Khan
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 30/03/2022
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The communicable diseases committee of this central province has issued restrictions on activities to celebrate the Songkran festival which include an alcohol and water fight ban to help control Covid-19.
Illegal border crossers say 1,000 poised to follow
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 17/11/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Another 86 job seekers were caught after illegally crossing the Myanmar border into Muang district on Tuesday night, and they told authorities that 1,000 more were poised to follow them.
Hua Hin quiet after reopening
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 03/11/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The resort town of Hua Hin remained quiet on the first day of the nation's reopening to fully vaccinated tourists, with only 10% of hotel rooms in the area booked and mostly by Thai visitors.
Hua Hin remains quiet, with few hotel bookings
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 02/11/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Hua Hin remained quiet on Tuesday after reopening to tourists, with only 10% of hotel rooms booked and those by Thai visitors. There was no influx of foreign tourists.
Daily Covid cases spike in Prachuap
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 22/10/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The number of daily Covid-19 infections reported in this province rose suddenly to 341 on Friday, most in Pran Buri district. There was one more coronavirus-related death.