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BUSINESS

Trat businesses brace for lengthy closures

Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 17/02/2026

» Business operators along the Thai–Cambodian frontier in Trat province are bracing for a prolonged border shutdown, urging authorities to reopen checkpoints while rapidly pivoting toward domestic markets to survive.

THAILAND

Cambodia begins dismantling coastal barrier in Koh Kong

Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 21/12/2025

» TRAT: Cambodia has agreed to dismantle its controversial breakwater built into the Gulf of Thailand while the Royal Thai Navy has rejected media reports claiming it issued demands or threats to force Cambodia to dismantle the structure.

THAILAND

Thai marines ready at ‘Three Houses’ disputed border area

Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 01/11/2025

» TRAT — Thai marines have deployed to the border area near the “Three Houses” in Ban Nong Ree due to ongoing encroachment by Cambodia, which has refused to withdraw despite diplomatic efforts, heightening tensions over territorial sovereignty.

THAILAND

Thai army presents discovery of 200 landmines to Asean observers

Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 06/10/2025

» The military during a recent visit by the Interim Observer Team (IOT) Thailand reported the discovery of over 200 landmines that had been planted along the border with Cambodia in Ubon Ratchathani province between June and September.

THAILAND

Trat islands bear cost of uncertainty

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 16/09/2024

» Tourism providers in Trat say political uncertainty and a stagnating economy are harming tourism in the province.

THAILAND

Koh Chang buoyed as tourists scuttle back

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 21/10/2022

» Tourists buoyprovince's recovery

THAILAND

7 rescued after night in rough sea

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 14/07/2022

» TRAT: Seven crew of a fishing boat that capsized in a storm were rescued on Wednesday after nine hours in a wave-tossed sea clinging to lifebuoys.

BUSINESS

Boom along the border

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 01/07/2019

» A group of Chinese investors has poured in close to 10 billion baht to develop a new city in Thmada, a border village in Veal Veng district in Cambodia's Pursat province -- a project which, upon completion, is expected to change the dynamics of trade and tourism along the Thai-Cambodian border.

THAILAND

No banners, no bouquets allowed as PM visits Koh Chang

Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 05/02/2018

» TRAT: Authorities derailed plans by people on Koh Chang to air their grievances personally when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha made a brief visit to the island on Monday.